How Strong Is Your Patching Program?

Everyone knows patching is important. But can you prove it? The average organization now takes 43 days to fully patch a known vulnerability, and exploitation of unpatched vulnerabilities has become the #1-way attackers get into North American Organizations.

This scorecard helps IT and security teams assess their patch management program against 10 key metrics for cyber resilience. Spot gaps and stay ready for internal reviews, cyber-insurance renewals, and compliance audits.

Inside, you’ll find:

• A 10-point patching assessment scorecard that covers patch cadence, time to patch, endpoint coverage, deployment quality, and governance
• Guidance on what to measure, why each metric matters, and the evidence that auditors, insurers, and clients look for
• Actionable steps for any gaps, so you can focus on improvements that lower risk and boost the strength of your patching program