Since 2005, the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) has been used to assess and communicate the severity of vulnerabilities in software. If you’re involved in cybersecurity, even if you’re not directly involved in managing vulnerabilities, you’ve probably come across CVSS designations like ‘critical’ or ‘high’ when referring to vulnerabilities in the industry.

Global digital transformation is rapidly changing the way businesses operate. This has led to a significant increase in the attack surface, which organizations must protect. However, this can be a daunting task for organizations that are still using traditional vulnerability management tools and processes. In this article, we will discuss the impact of digital transformation on vulnerability management and explore what a modern and automated vulnerability management solution looks like.