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Microsoft's 2026 defense report says AI is speeding up attacks. Read the fine print first.
The vendor's own data backs most of its claims, but the sharpest numbers sit on borrowed sourcing and undefined counting.

The vendor's own data backs most of its claims, but the sharpest numbers sit on borrowed sourcing and undefined counting.

Machine learning makes old attacks faster, cheaper and more convincing. The defenses have not changed as much as you might hope.

Threats come in a handful of distinct types. Sorting them helps you pick the right defense instead of guessing.