Unpatched Vulnerabilities Hamper IT Security Efforts

Executive leadership teams are overlooking critical gaps in vulnerability management within organizations, despite a series of high-profile breaches, according to an Action1 survey of 804 IT professionals. The study revealed that, on average, 20% of endpoints remain continuously unpatched due to laptop shutdowns or update errors, and 30% of organizations take more than a month..

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