Prominent Professor Discusses Digital Transformation, the Future of AI, Tesla, and More

In his research, M.S. Krishnan, Accenture Professor of Computer Information Systems and University of Michigan professor of technology and operations, explores how digital technology and artificial intelligence are shaping modern business practices. Bu…

Humanizing Patch Prioritization

Written by:
Denny Wan, Reasonable Security
James Middleton, Nationwide Insurance
Melissa Melancon, Kyndryl
John Feezell, Kyndryl
John Linford, The Open Group

“Practice what you Preach”

Hindsight is a powerful thing. Cyber defenders often bear the brunt of the blame for “preventable” cyber incidents that are attributed to a failure to apply available patches in a timely manner. For example, Veracode found that 1 in 3 applications (38 percent) still use vulnerable versions of Log4j two years after the vulnerability was disclosed and patches were made available[1]. It is easy to allocate blame for the failure to patch, but it is not the full story.