SECUNA, the Philippines' first and only cybersecurity testing platform, has reported that it has detected and resolved 494 vulnerabilities across 21 private local firms in 2021. This accounts for 45.57 percent of the total number of cybersecurity flaws fixed by the company since its inception.
According to Secuna's report, 58.89 percent of vulnerabilities they identified came from the enterprise technology sector in which 30 were classified as critical, 56 were high, and 152 were medium-risk severity. Financial services companies saw the second-highest portion of medium-risk vulnerabilities covering 20 percent of the total cyber weaknesses discovered. Out of the vulnerabilities disclosed, 15.78 percent of the medium, high, or critical-risk vulnerabilities affect the health sector, while 5.33 percent of high- and medium-risk vulnerabilities affect other organizations.
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