// Hacker Noon · 22 May 2026

Patch Jenga and the Illusion of Security: When Patching Becomes the Risk

Security teams have turned vulnerability management into a game of “Patch Jenga,” stacking endless fixes onto already fragile systems. Patching isn’t going away, but the industry’s overreliance on it has replaced actual risk strategy with a false sense of security. Compliance-led patch cycles often...

Hacker Noon

@hacker-noon · Ben Lipczynski

hackernoon.com

Hacker Noon@hacker-noon