# The 4 Golden Metrics in Vulnerability Management

There are hundreds of statistics you could collect and monitor to use as guiding metrics, but that doesn’t mean it’s a good idea to do so. Learn the four most critical metrics to track in vulnerability management, and what they tell us about the health of your program.

**In this guide, you’ll learn:**

- The four guiding metrics to keep your eye on to gauge the health of your VM program.
- The reason that keeping it simple is more impactful than tracking dozens of metrics.
- How these four statistics can help inform what you should do next to improve your overall security posture.

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