Gartner®: How to Grow Vulnerability Management Into Exposure Management

The latest Gartner® report, How to Grow Vulnerability Management Into Exposure Management, highlights the need for a Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) approach to address today’s expanding attack surface and evolving threats. Learn how CTEM helps prioritize vulnerabilities and reduce exposures.

The Gartner report highlights that creating prioritized lists of security vulnerabilities isn’t enough to cover all exposures.

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CTEM: The Key to Managing and Governing Your Overall Threat Exposure

Download the Gartner® report, How to Grow Vulnerability Management Into Exposure Management, and discover strategies to effectively reduce exposures.

Our key takeaways include:

  • An enterprise’s attack surface isn’t simply a massive map of the exterior of the organization, but rather a combination of its most visible and critical assets.
  • Organizations must quickly reduce exposure to make their public-facing assets less visible and accessible.
  • Organizations can use exposure data to prioritize active attack campaigns, identifying threats likely to succeed or those close to critical infrastructure or data.

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Gartner, How to Grow Vulnerability Management Into Exposure Management, 2024, Mitchell Schneider, Jeremy D'Hoinne, Jonathan Nunez, Craig Lawson, 8 November 2024.


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