Why security debt belongs on the boardroom agenda
Pro Why security debt belongs on the boardroom agenda Opinion By Sohail Iqbal Published 3 August 2026 The importance of security debt and how businesses should address it When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. As it stands, the majority (82%) of organizations currently carry security debt, categorized as accumulated vulnerabilities that have remained unresolved for more than a year.At the same time, the share of vulnerabilities that are both severe and likely to be exploited continues to increase. You will receive a confirmation email shortly."},"failureMessage":"There was a problem.
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Pro Why security debt belongs on the boardroom agenda Opinion By Sohail Iqbal Published 3 August 2026 The importance of security debt and how businesses should address it When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Getty Images) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Security leaders have made significant progress in improving threat visibility across businesses.Most organizations can now identify vulnerabilities across their applications, dependencies, and development pipelines with far more consistency than previously.Yet, a fundamental imbalance remains…
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