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EU cyber scores look healthy, but 45% of surveyed IT providers take months to patch
Forty-five percent of surveyed IT service management providers in the EU took more than three months to apply critical patches to critical systems, according to ENISA’s 2026 assessment of cybersecurity in the Union. Attackers can turn a newly disclosed flaw into a working attack
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Forty-five percent of surveyed IT service management providers in the EU took more than three months to apply critical patches to critical systems, according to ENISA’s 2026 assessment of cybersecurity in the Union. Attackers can turn a newly disclosed flaw into a working attack within days, and sometimes within hours or minutes. Those providers run systems for other organizations, so a slow patch at one becomes exposure for the customers that depend on it, and … More → The post EU cyber scores look healthy, but 45% of surveyed IT providers take months to patch appeared first on Help Net Security.