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Perspectives

Principles of Attack Surface Protection: Discover Everything

Rob-Gurzeev
By Rob Gurzeev
CEO & Co-Founder
February 24, 2022

Imagine a cybersecurity team that is working hard with the usual tools and best practices. All seems on course for protecting the enterprise attack surface.

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Principles of Attack Surface Protection: Assess All Assets to Detect All Risks

Rob-Gurzeev
By Rob Gurzeev
CEO & Co-Founder
February 24, 2022

Business risks lurk in many places. For cybersecurity, the worst risks are often the ones you never saw coming.  A Real World Example To illustrate, consider this real example: A manufacturing conglomerate has an engineer build a Javascript connector for remote access to a mainframe but inadvertently exposes it to the internet. How do you discover this risk and its potential damage? A penetration test will not help unless you happen to be testing that particular machine among hundreds or thousands of servers. A vulnerability scan also will not help, as the risk will be invisible because it is not…

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Principles of Attack Surface Protection: Prioritize Risks that Endanger Your Business

Rob-Gurzeev
By Rob Gurzeev
CEO & Co-Founder
February 24, 2022

With a global pandemic affecting everyone, prioritization has determined Covid-19 vaccination eligibility and in what order people receive their vaccine.

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Principles of Attack Surface Protection: Winning the Remediation Race

Rob-Gurzeev
By Rob Gurzeev
CEO & Co-Founder
February 24, 2022

Risk remediation is a wildly unequal race between attackers with advanced processes and attack tools and defenders struggling to keep afloat with tedious, manual processes and 20-year-old technology.

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Principles of Attack Surface Protection: Time Crowns the Winner in Security

Rob-Gurzeev
By Rob Gurzeev
CEO & Co-Founder
February 24, 2022

Every time a new security gap is created, it is an all-out race between attackers and defenders, with the winner taking all.

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The Shifting World of Cyber Insurance

Randy-Streu
By Randy Streu
SVP, Global Channels & Alliances
January 5, 2022

Over the last 16 months, the statistics show a consistent increase in breaches and a rise in insurance payouts and loss ratios. The cyber insurance industry urgently needs to adopt practices that align with the reality of cybercrime.

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CyCognito’s 2022 Cyber Security Predictions

Lisa-Bilawski
By Lisa Bilawski
Was Director of Content Marketing at Cycognito
January 5, 2022

This year we come with a collection of predictions from a selection of experts to provide a glimpse of what is coming in 2022. The stakes have only gotten higher for businesses to protect their digital assets. What security challenges and trends are in store for 2022? 

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Products

Two CyCognito Log4j2 Testing Modules

Jim-Wachhaus
By Jim Wachhaus
Was Director of Technical Product Marketing at CyCognito
December 21, 2021

A timeline of how we responded to Log4j and a technical walk-through of our Active Detection Module and other steps we’ve taken .

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Research

Set Up Your Log4J Response Plan

Jim-Wachhaus
By Jim Wachhaus
Was Director of Technical Product Marketing at CyCognito
December 17, 2021

Based on our experience responding to these issues, advice from expert CISOs, and our community of customers here are steps for a simplified response plan you can use today and for future outbreaks.

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Research

Apache Log4j | Are you vulnerable?

Jim-Wachhaus
By Jim Wachhaus
Was Director of Technical Product Marketing at CyCognito
December 12, 2021

The log4j vulnerability affects code across the world. Learn how to protect your organization with the CyCognito Platform today.

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