Many organisations face significant security risks due to vulnerability backlogs, where known system weaknesses remain unresolved and exploitable over extended periods. Despite increased visibility into vulnerabilities, challenges like high volumes, fragmented workflows, and slow remediation lead to mounting security debt, making rapid detection-to-remediation processes and real-time exposure management crucial for maintaining organisational resilience against fast-evolving cyber threats.
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