Global security vulnerability database gets 11 more months of funding [u]

After the U.S. government initially cut its funding of the CVE database, used to track security vulnerabilities in operating systems and software, CISA has said it will continue to be funded for another 11 months at least.The loss of CVE will make it harder to track malwareEarly on Wednesday, it was reported that the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database had its funding cut. Within hours, its funding has been restored for just under one more year.The CVE is an important part of modern cyber security. It's a central database of vulnerabilities found in operating systems and applications, which can be abused by hackers and malware to attack targets in various ways. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums