The continued onslaught of phishing attacks, ransomware deployment, and other exploitation is forcing the community to pay closer attention to early identification, as well as fast response, to vulnerabilities in their software. In July alone Microsoft addressed 84 CVEs in Windows 11, 99 in Windows 10, and even 69 in Windows Server 2012. The good news is that attention on security testing and providing better security tools is on the rise.

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