Navigating the Challenges of Enterprise Vulnerability Management

Navigating the Challenges of Enterprise Vulnerability Management

Oct 25, 2023

When you’re managing cybersecurity at the enterprise level, it’s crucial to have a full breadth of understanding of the ins-and-outs of your enterprise vulnerability management program — including all of the challenges that come along with it.

Only then can you begin to effectively prioritize risks and get ahead of vulnerabilities as quickly as possible.

In this webinar, join our panelists of cybersecurity experts as they discuss:

  • Strategies that resonate in fostering alignment with key stakeholders in vulnerability management.
  • A roadmap for structuring a formidable enterprise vulnerability management program, enriched with guidelines to sculpt a fortified and adaptive cybersecurity framework.
  • A deep dive into various prioritization techniques, vital for organizations keen on proficiently pinpointing and mitigating the most pressing vulnerabilities.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction

6:30 Importance of the human element in vulnerability management

11:52 Challenges in aligning different departments around vulnerability management objectives

13:00 Importance of providing context and building relationships in vulnerability management

19:49 Importance of empathy and understanding in communication

25:15 CVSS isn't broken, vendor implementation is

27:54 CVSS v4 promises better risk scoring

29:34 Steps to build a modern vulnerability management program

38:03 Alignment and leadership in addressing vulnerabilities and security

38:33 Recasting vulnerability severity based on active threat intelligence

42:22 Importance of tracking and understanding risk acceptance in vulnerability management

47:43 Addressing the issue of vulnerability debt and getting ahead of it

49:36 Shifting the paradigm to secure by design and secure by default

52:31 Discussion on CISA's approach to driving awareness and best practices

55:37 Tips for building enterprise vulnerability management programs

57:52 Conclusion and Next Steps