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The Shift to Threat-Informed Prioritization: Operationalizing CISA BOD 26-04

In this post, we examine how CISA BOD 26-04 shifts the industry away from flat CVSS scoring and details how Flashpoint bridges the critical data gaps left by public vulnerability repositories The ...
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Connecting Vulnerability Intelligence to Real-World Exposure With Flashpoint EASM

With the introduction of EASM in Flashpoint Ignite, organizations can continuously discover internet-facing assets, map them to Flashpoint Vulnerability Intelligence, and prioritize remediation efforts based on actual risk rather than vulnerability volume ...
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National Vulnerability Database (NVD) Shifts to Selective Enrichment as CVE Volume Surges

Under a new model announced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, NVD will no longer enrich every CVE. Instead, enrichment efforts will focus on a defined subset, including vulnerabilities in ...
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Flashpoint Surpasses Cataloging 7,000 Known Exploited Vulnerabilities as Disclosure Volume Accelerates

Flashpoint’s latest milestone of surpassing 7,000 known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) cataloged highlights how vulnerability management programs are evolving toward prioritization as a core capability. The post Flashpoint Surpasses Cataloging 7,000 Known Exploited ...
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What the NVD ‘Slowdown’ Means For You: How to Stay Ahead in Vulnerability Management

Flashpoint’s vulnerability intelligence is powered by an independent research team that is constantly on the hunt for the latest vulnerabilities. Although the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) may be experiencing disruptions, it has ...
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Navigating 2026’s Converged Threats: Insights from Flashpoint’s Global Threat Intelligence Report

In this post, we preview the critical findings of the 2026 Global Threat Intelligence Report, highlighting how the collapse of traditional security silos and the rise of autonomous, machine-speed attacks are forcing ...
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The Silent Supply Chain: Why Your Fourth-Party Vendor is Your Biggest Blindspot 

The CDK Global breach exposed how niche vendors can cripple entire industries. Move beyond questionnaires to continuous, AI-driven monitoring of third-, fourth- and nth‑party dependencies, dynamic prioritization, and threat‑informed supply‑chain risk management ...
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N-Day Vulnerability Trends: The Shrinking Window of Exposure and the Rise of “Turn-Key” Exploitation

In this post we explore the data-driven shrinkage of the Time to Exploit (TTE) window from 745 days to just 44, and examine why N-day vulnerabilities have become the "turn-key" weapon of ...
Diagram titled “Types of Deduplication” showing four methods: Inline Deduplication that removes duplicate data in real time during storage writes, Post-Process Deduplication that removes duplicates after data is stored through scheduled analysis, File-Level Deduplication that removes duplicate files as whole units, and Block-Level Deduplication that removes duplicate data blocks across and within files, branded with the Strobes logo.

Why Deduplication Is the Most Underrated Security Control

Security teams face constant pressure from an overload of alerts and findings. Every new scanner or assessment adds to the pile, making it hard to focus on what matters. Instead... The post ...
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Automated Vulnerability Management: What It Is & Why You Need It

Organizations nowadays are struggling with a growing IT environment, cloud-based workloads, APIs, IoT devices, and containerized applications are just a few of the ingredients thrown into the mix. With every... The post ...