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Graham Rance
Field CTO
Graham Rance is the Field CTO at CyCognito. With more than 20+ years of security and infrastructure experience, Graham and his team are responsible for technical pre-sales responsibilities covering the globe.
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External Attack Surface Management Promised Visibility — But Did It Deliver?
By Graham Rance
Field CTO
May 12, 2025
External Attack Surface Management (EASM) promised to illuminate the unknown, but early tools barely scratched the surface, relying on what security teams already knew. Today’s attacker-centric EASM flips the script, discovering unknown assets, mapping them to the business, and validating real-world risk with zero input. The result isn’t just visibility—it’s proof of exposure, and a clear path to action.
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Web Application Security Testing: Struggles, Shortfalls and Solutions
By Graham Rance
Field CTO
June 3, 2024
A survey of cybersecurity professionals in the U.S. and U.K. reveals challenges in web application security testing. Key findings include extensive attack surfaces due to numerous in-house and third-party applications, frequent security incidents, concerns about the effectiveness of existing tools, and inadequate testing coverage. Additionally, over half of respondents struggle to remediate discovered vulnerabilities. These findings highlight the need for improved web application security testing strategies.
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Six Signs that Exposure Management is Right for Your Organization
By Jason Pappalexis
October 14, 2024
Defensive Playbook: Understanding New Trends in External Risk with CyCognito’s State of External Exposure Management Report
By Emma Zaballos
September 23, 2024
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