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Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Expert Challenges Zero-Day Vulnerability Narrative as Convenient Excuse for Poor Security

Cybersecurity researcher Candy Wong challenges the industry's overreliance on zero-day vulnerabilities as explanations for security breaches, revealing that genuine zero-day exploits account for only 4-12% of attacks, while 88-96% stem from basic security failures like poor patch management and misconfigurations.

9 Mar 2026

Cybersecurity

Exploring the Journeys of Microsoft Security Researchers

Microsoft highlights the diverse stories of security researchers, showcasing their beginnings, motivations, and contributions to the cybersecurity landscape. From unique origin stories to collaborative platforms, these journeys reflect the changing dynamics of digital security.

1 Sept 2023