A New Unit of Measure for Cyber Risk

Introducing the Threat Debt Index™ for Quantifying and Managing Adversary Opportunity

You track findings. Adversaries exploit attack paths. The difference between what you measure and what attackers can actually use is threat debt.

You have more vulnerabilities than you can realistically patch, thousands of findings competing for attention, and growing pressure to demonstrate risk reduction. Yet most security metrics still measure activity rather than attacker opportunity.

Threat debt is the accumulated opportunity an adversary has in your environment. This white paper introduces a framework for measuring it, managing it, and reporting on it in terms that security, IT, and business leadership can act on together.

What you’ll learn:

Why findings-based metrics consistently underestimate real risk
How attack paths reveal a smaller, more actionable set of problems
The Threat Debt Index™: a single metric that shows whether the attacker opportunity is increasing or decreasing
How to pay down threat debt faster — without patching everything

Get a metric that matters. Measure threat debt—the adversary opportunity in your environment—and reduce it systematically.

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