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NIST Just Changed How It Tracks and Prioritizes CVEs - NVD Update 2026
CVEVulnerability Management

NIST Just Changed How It Tracks and Prioritizes CVEs

NIST has changed how it enriches CVEs in the NVD. Learn what the new risk-based triage model means for your vulnerability management program, scanner data, and remediation workflows.

Apr 29, 202613 min
A Poisoned PyPI Package Hit 36 Percent of Cloud Environments
LLM SecurityCybersecurity

A Poisoned PyPI Package Quietly Hit 36 Percent of Cloud Environments Through LiteLLM

LiteLLM 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 silently swept AWS credentials, Kubernetes configs, and SSH keys from 3.4 million daily installs. Here is exactly what the payload did and how Strobes AI detects and shuts it down.

Mar 26, 202612 min
What is an Exposure Assessment Platform - Strobes CTEM Guide
CTEMVulnerability Management

What is an Exposure Assessment Platform? The Complete Guide for Security Leaders

An Exposure Assessment Platform (EAP) is the connective tissue that unifies, normalizes, prioritizes, and mobilizes remediation across your entire attack surface. This guide covers how EAPs work, why they replace traditional vulnerability management, and how to evaluate one for your CTEM program.

Mar 25, 202613 min
6 Ways CISOs Are Using AI to Prioritize Critical Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Management

6 Ways CISOs Are Using AI to Prioritize Critical Vulnerabilities

Just like AI is transforming business operations, it’s revolutionizing how CISOs handle vulnerabilities. AI-powered vulnerability prioritization helps reduce alert noise, focus on high-risk issues, and automate remediation, enabling security teams to act faster, stay ahead of threats, and strengthen

Sep 22, 202511 min
Patch Management vs Vulnerability Management: What’s the Difference?
Vulnerability Management

Patch Management vs Vulnerability Management: What’s the Difference?

Many organizations struggle with security gaps even after investing in different tools and processes. One of the most common reasons for breaches is the presence of unresolved weaknesses in systems. A report by Ponemon Institute highlights that 60% of organizations experiencing a breach in 2024 admi

Sep 2, 20258 min
Vulnerability Management Best Practices for Enterprise Teams
Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability Management Best Practices for Enterprise Teams

Do you know? More than 40,000 new software vulnerabilities were disclosed in 2024, 61% surge from 2023 while the number of actively exploited vulnerabilities nearly doubled. Such volume translates into thousands of exploitable risks waiting in your systems. Industry data shows that 30% of security i

Aug 6, 20259 min
Exposure Management vs Vulnerability Management - The Truth No One Tells You
Vulnerability Management

Exposure Management vs Vulnerability Management - The Truth No One Tells You

Enterprises have poured time and resources into vulnerability management programs. Scanners sweep across networks and clouds, producing endless lists of issues to patch. On paper, this feels like control. In practice, teams are overwhelmed and attackers keep finding ways in. Vulnerability management

Jul 16, 20259 min
Why Fixing Every Vulnerability Is Wasting Time and Your Team’s Budget
Vulnerability Management

Why Fixing Every Vulnerability Is Wasting Time and Your Team’s Budget

We have discovered 10,000 vulnerabilities this year. Great, now what? This sounds like a lot of work has been done, but in reality, it is just noise, not a signal. After every scan, you get a massive list of CVEs, misconfigurations, and alerts but without prioritization and targeted vulnerability fi

May 6, 20259 min
How to Prove the ROI of Your Vulnerability Management Metrics to the Board?
Vulnerability Management

How to Prove the ROI of Your Vulnerability Management Metrics to the Board?

The ROI of Vulnerability Management comes down to the metrics—these might sound boring, but they are the magic numbers that decide whether security spending should be considered a cost or a value investment. “In our last board meeting, I talked about exploit trends and threat intel for 20 minutes st

Apr 11, 202513 min
The Ultimate Guide to Vulnerability Assessment
Vulnerability Management

The Ultimate Guide to Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability assessment is a process that identifies security weaknesses of any IT system, network, application, or cloud environment. It is a proactive approach to detect and fix security gaps before any cyber criminals exploit them. Think of it like a security health check for your digital assets

Apr 4, 202519 min
The Role of Asset Correlation in Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability Management

The Role of Asset Correlation in Vulnerability Management

The sheer scale and diversity of digital assets, spanning cloud environments, on-premises systems, IoT devices, and more—make it nearly impossible to address every vulnerability with equal urgency. This is where asset correlation in vulnerability management becomes a pivotal strategy. By linking vul

Jan 29, 20258 min
OWASP Mobile Top 10 Vulnerabilities [2025 Updated]: Key Impacts & Preventions
Vulnerability Management

OWASP Mobile Top 10 Vulnerabilities [2025 Updated]: Key Impacts & Preventions

The OWASP Mobile Top 10 2025 highlights the most critical security risks in mobile applications, helping organizations protect user data, ensure compliance, and build digital trust. This guide explains key threats and practical strategies to address them. Learn how Strobes, with Continuous Threat Ex

Dec 10, 202436 min