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2019 edgescan vulnerability Stats report

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Measure, so we can improve. Its been a while since I've blogged anything due to lack of anything meaningful to say or the fact that few people actually want to listen :) but anyways... I've been working on the 2019 edgescan Vulnerability Stats report which always gives me joy as I find it very interesting to see a real picture of the vulnerability landscape based on the clients we humbly serve via our edgescan SaaS. Currently we assess thousands of web applications and hundreds of thousands of endpoints, all under continuous/on-demand cyber security assessment.  Industries such as finance, government, media, pharma, retail, energy, legal all served by our SaaS but the result makes for some good reading when you look into the statistics of vulnerability. App layer is where the risk lives: In 2018 we discovered that on average, 19% of all vulnerabilities were associated with (Layer 7) web applications, API’s, etc., and 81% were network vulnerabilities. The Risk