According to the report, the second most common reason for failures at initial testing is due to the failure to completely and accurately log data, accounting for 58 percent of initial failures. According to ICSA, some vendors and enterprise users consider data logging a nuisance and merely as a "box to check".
The third most common cause of failure is the product's inherent security problems, said ICSA. These problems include vulnerabilities that compromise the confidentiality or integrity of the system, and random behavior that affects product availability.
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