Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report: 2024 Analysis
A recent report highlights a significant surge in Microsoft vulnerabilities in 2024, reaching a record high of over 1,360 reported cases. The analysis indicates that Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities were particularly prevalent, emphasizing the need for improved access controls. While some platforms stabilized, browsers, operating systems, and productivity tools like Microsoft Edge and Office experienced notable increases in flaws, including critical ones. Experts advise that patching alone is insufficient, advocating for a layered security approach incorporating zero trust principles and advanced threat detection. Cybersecurity firms like Technijian offer services to help organizations strengthen their defenses against these growing Microsoft-related threats.
