ZDNet

Why the CVE database for tracking security flaws nearly went dark - and what happens next

Over the weekend, security experts were beginning to panic. MITRE announced that the US government had not renewed funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database. MITRE VP Yosry ...

Comment: CISA's overzealousness renders CVSS scores worthless

Two "low" Apache Tomcat vulnerabilities nearly became heise security alerts due to peculiar CISA vulnrichment.
Forbes

CVE Program Funding Reinstated—What It Means And What To Do Next

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. U.S. President Donald Trump has cut funding for the global database of ...
Android Authority

CVE program gets its funding back, and new foundation promises long-term stability

Yesterday the organization operating the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database (CVE) announced that government funding was about to end. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ...
TechRepublic

Possible National Security Crisis Averted: CISA’s Reversal Extends Support for CVE Database

CISA executed the option period on MITRE’s contract to keep the essential CVE cybersecurity database running. The nonprofit organization MITRE, which maintains the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Microsoft says a Secure Boot certificate expires this month and PCs need to act

Millions of PCs running Windows face a ticking clock as certificates that anchor the Secure Boot trust chain are set to ...
Android Authority

A crucial system behind Android security updates just lost its funding (Update: Funding restored)

The US government has stopped funding the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database, a standardized global system for identifying and tracking software vulnerabilities across platforms and ...
TechRepublic

European Vulnerability Database is Live: What This ‘Essential Tool’ Offers Security Experts

Juhan Lepassaar, Executive Director at ENISA. Image: Hubert Burda Media/Flickr The announcement comes after concerns that the US government would stop funding the operations of MITRE, the nonprofit ...
Forbes

New Security Vulnerability Database Launches In The EU

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A new vulnerability database has launched in the EU, in a bid to reduce dependence on the ...
CSOonline

Beyond CVE: The hunt for other sources of vulnerability intel

Were the CVE program to be discontinued, security teams would have a hard time finding one resource that would function with the same impact across the board. Here are current issues of relying on CVE ...
Ars Technica

CVE, global source of cybersecurity info, was hours from being cut by DHS

The Common Vulnerability and Exposures, or CVE, repository holds the answers to some of information security’s most vital questions. Namely, which security issue are we talking about, exactly, and how ...