Subj : Re: CVE Funding Renewed at la
To   : Mike Powell
From : Kurt Weiske
Date : Fri Apr 18 2025 08:09:40

-=> Mike Powell wrote to All <=-

 MP> US government funding for CVE, a program that publicly lists known
 MP> software vulnerabilities, will continue for the time being, despite
 MP> initial reports it would expire.

 MP> Cuts being made by the US government across the board had meant CVE
 MP> could have lost funding, which could heavily erode the cybersecurity of
 MP> all organizations, from small businesses to critical infrastructure
 MP> firms.

Yeah, the entire infosec industry worldwide relies on CVEs. I remember
when every virus-tracking service had their own indexes, and it was a
nightmare!



 
--- MultiMail/Win v0.52
 * Origin: http://realitycheckbbs.org | tomorrow's retro tech (1:218/1)

.