From 745 days to 44: the collapse of the patching grace period
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From 745 days to 44: the collapse of the patching grace period
The average time to exploit has fallen from 745 days in 2020 to just 44 days in 2025, according to Flashpoint. Here’s why N-day vulnerabilities are driving faster attacks.
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Women in cybersecurity: Saudi Arabia’s 32% moment
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