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MITRE CVE program handed last minute reprieve amid funding lapse concerns
Funding for the vulnerability database was set to expire, but it's been handed a life line
Each security vulnerability within the database is designated a unique CVE ID, giving cybersecurity teams a standardized way to identify, catalog, and shore up defenses against threats to their organizations. Graeme Stewart, head of public sector at Check Point Software, told ITPro that CVEs are essential for measuring the quality of cybersecurity defenses deployed by organizations. A huge number of organizations, from the largest names in tech to small cybersecurity teams worried about zero-day exploits, rely on CVEs to prioritize their vulnerability management techniques.
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