Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Time For A Reminder About Your Vulnerability Backlog
Barracuda Networks, September 30,2025
It's that time of year again! While you're polishing off last year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month PSA about password strength, it might also be time for you to take a look at your own best practices.
While we know that every Patch Tuesday may bring about new headaches for your organization, it's still important to understand your security posture with regard to vulnerability management.
Why does your vulnerability backlog keep growing?
Every application has various dependencies - for example, the drivers in your video card might depend on elements of the Windows operating system in order to display images. If a security update to the operating system breaks those dependencies, then your users will wake up to malfunctioning hardware.