According to a 2023 cybersecurity study, organizations in information services had the oldest cyber vulnerabilities, over 369 days old, on average. The accommodation and food services organizations followed, with around 267 days old vulnerabilities.
Average age of cyber vulnerabilities detected at organizations worldwide from October 2022 to September 2023, by industry
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