Convergence isn’t optional: The new mandate for IT and security
The integration of IT and security operations is becoming essential for modern organizations. As cyber threats evolve, the traditional separation of these functions is proving inefficient and potentially dangerous. Companies are now focusing on merging workflows to enhance responsiveness and accountability in addressing vulnerabilities.
- ▪Nearly 50 to 61 percent of newly disclosed vulnerabilities are weaponized within 48 hours.
- ▪Siloed security processes create lag time that attackers can exploit.
- ▪Organizations are rearchitecting workflows to promote quick and intelligent action from detection to remediation.
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Pro Convergence isn’t optional: The new mandate for IT and security Opinion By Rahul Hirani published 20 May 2026 Combining IT and security operations within businesses When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Nytt DDoS-rekord (Image credit: Shutterstock / ZinetroN) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter At a time when bad actors are weaponizing nearly 50 to 61 percent of newly disclosed vulnerabilities within 48 hours, modern organizations can no longer afford to let IT and security operate independently of one another.Siloed security processes, which separate the…
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