Indiscriminate attacks by threat actors means every business should be actively working to detect and respond. However, with continuous testing, security teams can take a proactive approach to reduce the time it takes to discover newly created gaps and allow teams to act on them before they are exploited. Using...
A security vulnerability in Fortra's GoAnywhere managed file transfer software can allow unauthorized users to create a new admin user. The vulnerability is a remotely exploitable authentication bypass flaw. Hackers have targeted file transfer software over the past year, including GoAnywhere MFT.
Skyrocketing vulnerabilities and a constantly evolving attack surface have led to a new cybersecurity landscape in which existing security measures are struggling to keep pace.
Those looking for new ways to significantly reduce this risk are turning to Gartner's newest framework - Continuous Threat Exposure...
Most organizations have a difficult time identifying their external attack surface, let alone managing it. Facing everything from the rapid growth of shadow IT to the high labor cost of identifying and contextualizing potential threats, on average, organizations find at least 30% more assets when using an external...
Leverage IDC’s research and insights to understand the most critical elements to create a successful attack surface management project so you can keep your internet-exposed assets safe from cyberattackers. In this Technology Assessment Guide, you will access checklists to measure potential EASM vendors in the...
CyCognito and the AimPoint Group surveyed 329 IT and security professionals in the US, UK, and Canada to understand more about the challenges that organizations face in managing their external attack surface.
As IT ecosystems continue to evolve, it is clear that open vulnerabilities create significant security...
The threat landscape is ever evolving. Modern threat actors constantly develop new tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) so it's crucial to stay up to date with the latest strategies for protecting your organization.
Security experts from Unit 42™ have unveiled the most commonly observed TTPs in ransomware and...
Your attack surface has grown, it’s now in cloud infrastructure and across subsidiaries and unknown, unmanaged assets are everywhere. How are you finding these? Attackers look for, find and attack these unknown assets and when there are externally exposed risks, sensitive data and critical systems are put in...
Most enterprises have a significant number of unknown digital assets exposed to the internet. Unmanaged and untracked, these assets represent the most common threat vector and form the majority of external risk. Automated asset discovery and contextualization are critical to maintain pace with change.
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Approximately 50% of ransomware attacks and breaches fielded by the Unit 42™ Incident Response team result from a common culprit: attack surface exposures.
Ransomware is no longer simply about encrypting files and asking for Bitcoin. New harassment tactics and double and triple extortion make the traditional advice...
In the era of Zero Trust, cloud adoption, and remote workforces, organizations grapple with securing increasingly complex network architectures. The surge in infrastructure, coupled with publicly facing assets, elevates the risk of compromise. Navigating this landscape demands a profound understanding of what requires...
Attack surfaces have become complex and difficult to manage. With our Attack Surface Management for Dummies® guide, it provides insights into all things attack surface management (ASM), including:
Seven key ASM capabilities and features
Discovering your unknown attack surface
How to prevent common...
Infrequent surveying for external exposure combined with frequent fluctuation in the external attack surface’s size adds up to serious gaps in awareness and coverage. To stay aware of risks as soon as they appear, it’s critical to use frequent mapping and scanning of all of an organization’s assets to maintain...
When it comes to securing your attack surface, visibility is key. However, as environments continue to multiply in size and complexity, many organizations struggle to achieve full visibility across their entire estate—especially as they migrate to cloud environments. That’s where cyber asset attack surface...
As the realm of cyberthreats expands, organizations have the difficult task of managing their attack surfaces effectively. Attack surface management enables proactive cybersecurity strategies and mitigates risks by reducing an organization's exposure to potential attacks. With that said, ASM can be a vital part in an...
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