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Glossary: Passwords, Automation and AI in Security Operations

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Also written: EPSS

A machine-learning score, run by FIRST, that gives each published vulnerability a probability from 0 to 1 that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. It is updated daily and is used alongside CVSS to choose what to patch first.

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