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Dr. Wade Baker

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.

Half-Life Tells the Whole Remediation Story

June 27, 2025
Est Read Time: 4 min
Mean (or median) time to response (MTTR) is the de facto standard for measuring how long it takes to perform a security action. Whether it’s responding to an attack, remediating vulnerabilities, or resolving pentest findings, MTTR is one of the most commonly reported statistics across industry reports.
State of Pentesting Industry Breakdowns