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title: Operationalizing Risk-Based Vulnerability Prioritization in Modern AppSec Programs
description: "AppSec teams are overwhelmed by vulnerability data, yet traditional severity models like CVSS fail to reflect real-world risk. Effective prioritization requires contextual signals such as exploitability (e.g., EPSS), asset criticality, reachability, and business impact.\nYou’ll learn how to build a scalable, AppSec program that enhances developer productivity, accelerates remediation, and aligns security efforts with business priorities."
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Operationalizing Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

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AppSec teams are overwhelmed by vulnerability data, yet traditional severity models like CVSS fail to reflect real-world risk. Effective prioritization requires contextual signals such as exploitability (e.g., EPSS), asset criticality, reachability, and business impact.

You’ll learn how to build a scalable, AppSec program that enhances developer productivity, accelerates remediation, and aligns security efforts with business priorities.

In this session, we’ll examine how modern programs operationalize risk-based prioritization by:

- Separating critical issues from background noise
- Building a risk‑driven workflow
- Combining CVSS with other risk prioritization metrics to reduce false positives, streamline developer workflows, and enable faster, more defensible remediation decisions.

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### Chaitanya Bhat

###### Senior Security Solution Manager - Black Duck

Chai is an engineer turned product marketer passionate about delivering value to customers providing security solutions. He has worked in the AppSec, cyber security, and data management industries for over 15 years. 

 

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### Rod Musser

###### Director of Product Management - Black Duck

Rod is a director of product management for ASPM at Black Duck. He has 10 years of product management experience, developing security solutions with a focus on minimizing noise, streamlining workflows, and improving visibility. Prior to joining Black Duck, Rod was a Product Manager at WhiteHat Security and Tripwire. 

 

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