Organizations are looking for ways to get in front of the risks created by the vulnerable software within their environments. But they can’t do it alone. It will take increased information sharing and industry collaboration to improve their ability to identify and mitigate at-risk systems.
Fortunately, that’s exactly what’s happening. There are increased collaborative efforts within the industry and increased security vendor partnerships — all designed to help organizations better manage the continuous stream of vulnerabilities they face.
Industry groups come together to unify threat intelligence and vulnerability management
Consider the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA’s) Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) program. The JCDC program facilitates sharing actionable cyber threat intelligence across public and private sectors.
The JCDC’s mission is to coalesce cyber defenders from organizations worldwide to proactively gather, analyze, and share actionable cyber risk information. The idea is to enable more coordinated vulnerability analysis, cybersecurity planning, defense, and response within the 16 critical industry sectors.
The JCDC is working to…
