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The tech sector was the only industry in Synack's 2026 State of Vulnerabilities Report to get slower at remediating critical vulnerabilities—growing from 74 to 98 days while manufacturing, government, and financial services all improved. This post breaks down the technical and cultural forces driving that gap, and what it takes to close it.
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On June 2, the White House signed a new executive order (EO), “Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security.” While most coverage has focused on the voluntary framework for frontier model access, there’s language around defensive cybersecurity that also deserves attention from security leaders.The order directs CISA to establish or expand federal program...
The curl project, one of the most important pieces of software on the internet, just shut down its bug bounty program. Not because the project is less important. Not because the community gave up. But because 95% of the vulnerability reports it received were not valid. About a fifth were outright AI-generated noise. Only around […]
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AI is changing the economics of offensive security. Models can now accelerate vulnerability discovery, reason about attack paths, draft exploit logic, and speed up remediation guidance. For defenders, that is a meaningful step forward. It is also the hard part. The capabilities that help defenders move faster also help attackers because cyber AI is dual-use […]
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I’ve watched AI change three things in my world almost at once: how my team works, how our buyers make decisions, and how security teams decide what risk is actually real. Most days, that’s exciting. We lean on ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot — pick your assistant — to research a market, size up a […]
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