Unpatched vulnerabilities are responsible for 60% of all data breaches. The Department of Homeland Security has estimated that the proportion of breaches stemming from unpatched flaws may be as high as 85%. Timely patching is an important aspect of managing vulnerabilities but is not always achievable in every circumstance. Indusface’s State of Application Security 2022 report findings show that you could block complex attacks by using “virtual patching” through a WAF. Over 800 million attacks … More
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