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CISA review makes the case for eliminating vulnerability classes
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) argues that treating vulnerabilities as individual fixes perpetuates security failures, and advocates instead for eliminating entire classes of weaknesses during software development. The agency contends that addressing root causes can prevent vulnerabilities most likely to attract threat actor attention. The review suggests this systemic approach would yield better security outcomes than the current patch-focused model.
Why it matters: Software vendors and security teams should evaluate whether development practices can shift toward eliminating vulnerability categories rather than responding to individual flaws, as CISA signals this will be an agency priority.
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