Why Are There So Many Vulnerability Databases - and What Does It Mean for Security Teams? The CyberVault with Jeff Williams

07/10/2025 22 min Temporada 1 Episodio 48

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In this episode of The CyberVault, I’m joined by Jeff Williams, CTO and Co-Founder of Contrast Security - a pioneer in application and developer-first security.Jeff was one of the earliest engineers to tackle CVE challenges in application libraries and continues to shape how organizations think about vulnerabilities today.We dive into:💥 Why there are multiple vulnerability databases like the NVD and EU VD - and the problems this causes🔍 How fragmentation slows patching, remediation, and response🧩 The types of vulnerabilities that often get lost between databases🏗️ How Contrast Security helps teams stay ahead despite inconsistent data🚀 Whether the rise of AI and faster software delivery will make fragmentation better - or worseIf you’ve ever felt frustrated trying to reconcile vulnerability data or understand why your scanners don’t agree, this episode connects the dots.

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