CVE Program Drama: How a Funding Cliffhanger Sparked Global Cybersecurity Unity

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program narrowly dodged a funding fiasco in April. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency now seeks international allies, like the EU’s ENISA, to enhance this global cybersecurity safeguard. As the CVE Program extends its community embrace, it vows to keep vulnerabilities under a watchful eye.

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When a cybersecurity project is almost defunded faster than you can say “CVE,” it’s time to call in the international cavalry! The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is looking to team up with global pals to keep our digital world safe and sound. Who knew vulnerability cataloging could be such a nail-biter?

Key Points:

  • The CVE Program faced a funding scare in April, nearly getting axed before an outcry saved the day.
  • CISA wants to involve international agencies like the European Union’s ENISA for a global approach.
  • The CVE Program is crucial for cataloging known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
  • CISA is focusing on improving community partnerships and data quality for vulnerability information.
  • A CVE Foundation is being discussed for diversified funding, but CISA remains committed to the program.

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