Why malware matters most: 6 ways to foil software threats faster

Security teams spend a lot of time chasing software vulnerabilities. The fact is, however, that their time would be better spent combating malware because the payoff is better: faster detection, response, and resolution of threats.

Here are six reasons why shifting focus away from vulnerability management and toward battling malware should be a top priority for application security (AppSec) teams.

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1. Detect software threats faster

MJ Kaufmann, …

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