AI Accelerates Exploit Development, Rendering 90-Day Vulnerability Disclosure Obsolete
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Summary
The article argues that the traditional 90-day vulnerability disclosure window is becoming obsolete due to AI accelerating both flaw discovery and exploit development. It explains how the gap between patch release and active exploitation has shrunk from weeks to minutes, forcing organizations to completely rethink their patch management strategies. The piece provides guidance on how to patch more proactively before attackers can weaponize vulnerabilities.
Key quotes
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As artificial intelligence accelerates both the discovery of flaws and the automation of exploit development, the gap between patch release and active exploitation has shrunk from weeks to mere minutes.
The software patch—a seemingly mundane update—is the cybersecurity industry's most critical line of defense.
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