AnalysisCybersecuritySeptember 10, 2026

BIS warns AI shrinks bank patch window from weeks to minutes

A Bank for International Settlements Financial Stability Institute paper says frontier AI's "autonomous vulnerability discovery and exploitation" has narrowed the window between flaw discovery and attack from weeks to minutes. It cites a UK FCA review finding discovery outpacing firms' response, and guidance urging patching outside maintenance windows.

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BIS warns AI shrinks bank patch window from weeks to minutes