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Original data studies on security and the web — built on transparent, reproducible methods and cited sources. Free to reference and share.

📊 Data Study · Full-year 2025 How Many CVEs Are Published Each Year? The Vulnerability Explosion Vulnerability disclosures hit a record 48,185 in 2025 — roughly 133 a day. The year-by-year numbers, why the curve is bending upward, and what it means for defenders. 7 min read
📊 Data Study · April 2026 IPv6 Adoption in 2026: The Year It Crossed 50% In March 2026, IPv6 quietly hit a milestone: for the first time, the majority of Google's traffic ran over IPv6. Here's what the data shows — and why sources disagree. 7 min read
📊 Data Study · June 2026 How Long Does It Take to Crack a Password? (2026 Data) A computed brute-force time table by password length and character set — showing exactly why length beats complexity. Transparent, reproducible model. 7 min read