The Art of Prioritization: A Strategic Framework for Vulnerability Assessment Success
Introduction: Why Traditional Vulnerability Prioritization FailsIn my 10 years of consulting on vulnerability assessment programs, I've seen countless organizations drown in vulnerability data while missing actual risks. The fundamental problem isn't finding vulnerabilities—it's deciding which ones matter most. Traditional approaches relying solely on CVSS scores create a false sense of security, as I discovered in a 2022 engagement with a financial services client. They had patched all 'critica