The new report from Cobalt The State of Pentesting 2022: How Labor Shortages Are Impacting Cybersecurity and Developer Professionals finds that the lack of qualified people has become the No. 1 problem for security pros and especially pen testers, and notes: “The majority of vulnerabilities stem from not staying on top of configurations, software updates, or access management controls – these are common and easily preventable security flaws. To proactively fix and prevent these vulnerabilities, both security and development teams need access to more resources, particularly manpower, which can be hard to come by thanks to talent shortages.”
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