AI-Assisted Discovery Helps Microsoft Patch More Than 1,000 Vulnerabilities in a Month

With its latest September 2026 Patch, which addresses more than 950 vulnerabilities, Microsoft has patched about 2,750 vulnerabilities so far this year. While many attribute this surge to AI-assisted security research, organizations may struggle to keep pace and fully benefit from these advances, particularly when it comes to evaluating, prioritizing, and deploying patches. By Sergio De Simone

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