Opinion: Vulnerability research is broken as a field

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:43:35 +0000

Engineer — Learn: A high-signal HN discussion (267 points) on the structural dysfunction in vuln research is worth reading to calibrate how much weight to give CVE feeds and vendor advisories.
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Leader — Learn: Industry critique of vulnerability research incentives is relevant background for evaluating how your team prioritizes CVE-driven work and what that means for your risk posture.

Industry-Opinion on CuraSec