# Introducing Snyk's new Risk Score for risk-based prioritization

DevFeed: [Introducing Snyk's new Risk Score for risk-based prioritization](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-snyk-s-new-risk-score-for-risk-based-prioritization-7984.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://snyk.io/blog/introducing-new-risk-score/>)

Author: Gur Shafriri; Benji Catabi-Kalman

Published: 2023-08-17T05:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Blog RSS Feed | Snyk](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-rss-feed-snyk.md>)

Topics: [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [snyk-open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/snyk-open-source.md>), [snyk-container](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/snyk-container.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/supply-chain-security.md>)

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## AI overview

Snyk announces the open beta of Risk Score, a replacement for Priority Score that uses objective and contextual factors to help teams prioritize security issues by estimating exploitation likelihood and potential impact.

## Source excerpt

We're happy to announce the open beta availability of Snyk's new Risk Score!