Cybersecurity Glossary

Automatic Attribution

The process of tracking, identifying, and assigning assets to the party that manages them.

Automatic attribution will continuously credit virtually all assets to one or more organizations, brands, missions, or teams with an evidence trail and confidence rating on an ongoing basis.

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Attack Surface Management

Scalable, continuous, and comprehensive testing for all external assets, all the time.

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Contextualization

CyCognito automatically classifies your attack surface assets by business context and relationship to your organization. Act with knowledge and confidence.

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Discovery and Contextualization

Learn how you can uncover your full organizational structure with high accuracy, enterprise scale, details, and evidence so that you can properly understand who owns and manages each digital asset exposed to the internet.

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Discover and Contextualize

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State of External Exposure Management, 2024 Edition

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