Google revises Disclosure Policy to help improve patch adoption

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Google's Project Zero will not share technical details of the bug for 30 days if a vendor fixes the vulnerability within a 90-day deadline

Google's Project Zero team has announced it is moving to a '90+30' model in its vulnerability disclosure policy, to help speed users' adoption of patches. Tim Willis, Google Project Zero manager...

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