Vulnerability Management

Q: What vulnerability remediation timelines do contracts require?

Common contractual timelines: critical vulnerabilities within 24-72 hours, high within 7-14 days, medium within 30 days, low within 90 days. Some regulated industries require shorter timelines.

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Vulnerability management is the cyclical practice of identifying, evaluating, treating, and reporting on security vulnerabilities in systems and software. It includes vulnerability scanning, patch management, and risk prioritization. Enterprise contracts typically specify vulnerability management…