EPSS – The Exploit Prediction Scoring System – Jay Jacobs, Wade Baker – BTS #34

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Jay is a Co-founder and Chief Data Scientist at Cyentia Institute, a research firm dedicated to advancing the state of information security knowledge and practice through data-driven research. Jay is also the lead data scientist for the Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) and is co-chair of the EPSS special interest group at FIRST. Jay is also a co-author of “Data-Driven Security”, a book covering data analysis and visualizations for information security professionals.

Dr. Wade Baker is a Co-Founder of the Cyentia Institute, which focuses on improving cybersecurity knowledge and practice through data-driven research. He’s also a professor in Virginia Tech’s College of Business, working to prepare the next generation of industry leaders. Prior to this, Wade held positions as the VP of Strategy at ThreatConnect and was the CTO of Security Solutions at Verizon, where he had the great privilege of leading Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) research team for 8 years.

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