#AttackPaths

New XM Cyber Research: 80% of Exposures from Misconfigurations, Less Than 1% from CVEs

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May 17, 2024 at 08:33AM A new report by XM Cyber has revealed a significant disparity between organizations’ security efforts and actual threats, uncovering 40 million exposures affecting business-critical assets. It emphasizes the need to prioritize high-impact exposures over traditional focus on CVE-based vulnerabilities. The report also underscores the importance of industry-specific security approaches and … Read more

Harnessing the Power of CTEM for Cloud Security

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April 2, 2024 at 07:33AM Cloud solutions are increasingly vulnerable, with 82% of 2023 data breaches occurring in cloud environments, costing an average of $4.75 million per breach. Challenges include lack of visibility, inconsistent permission management, and blurred ownership of security. Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is crucial for prioritizing high-impact exposures and securing cloud … Read more

Unraveling Real-Life Attack Paths – Key Lessons Learned

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October 18, 2023 at 08:15AM Attackers in the cybersecurity landscape are constantly searching for vulnerabilities and exploit combinations within organizational environments. Security tools often fail to prioritize threats effectively and provide context on how issues can be leveraged by attackers. Real-life attack path scenarios reveal that 75% of critical assets can be compromised in their … Read more