The Window Between Discovery and Exploit Is Closing
Commvault, Friday, July 24th, 2026
Commvault's Rajiv Kottomtharayil urges weekly patching as the gap between disclosure and exploitation shrinks.
Commvault Chief Products Officer Rajiv Kottomtharayil argues the shrinking window between vulnerability discovery and active exploitation demands organizational change.
He advocates for weekly patching cadences as routine maintenance rather than reactive interruptions, emphasizing that recovery alone cannot substitute for timely remediation.
The article urges organizations to leverage AI for faster vulnerability detection and to expect greater transparency from software vendors on disclosure timelines and remediation guidance.