Under the Microscope – Dissecting 3 Real-life Attack Paths in Retail
Few industries are as competitive as retail. From giants like Amazon to independent boutiques to your neighborhood hardware store and everything in between, they…
Exposures, Exposed! Weekly Round-up September 03-07
Welcome back to this week’s Exposures Exposed! If you’re following along, you know that here at XM Cyber, we’re on a quest to bring…
Don’t Tell Me, Show Me. How Attack Paths Create a Common Language of Risk for IT and Security
Anyone who’s ever been in a relationship knows that there can be a vast gap between what you say and what others hear. The…
Exposures, Exposed! Weekly Round-up August 27-31
Welcome to XM Cyber’s new weekly news round-up, Exposures, Exposed! This column takes a look at all the events regarding cyber exposures that caught…
What is Attack Path Analysis?
Attack path analysis is a cybersecurity technique that helps cyber defenders and security stakeholders identify and map potential routes that threat actors could take…
Using GenAI to Improve Cybersecurity, with Privacy at the Forefront
In this digital age, cybersecurity has become essential to every organization’s operations and an integral part of our consciousness as individuals. With an ever-rising…
What is Risk Exposure?
Risk exposure is a quantification of the vulnerability of an individual, organization, or asset to adverse events or uncertainty. It can show how susceptible…
Keep Your Eye on the Ball: Leveraging Attack Paths to Achieve CTEM Goals
It’s summer and I’m a baseball fan, so please excuse the extended metaphor. Let’s start with some chilling stats: some 70% of companies suffered…
In-House Expert Roundup: Top 18 Cyber Upskilling Resources
In today’s dynamic cyber landscape, the importance of continuing cyber education – “upskilling” in tech lingo – cannot be overstated. Cyber upskilling empowers professionals…
What is Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM)
Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is a proactive and continuous five-stage program or framework that helps organizations monitor, evaluate, and reduce their level of…
Want to Fix Exposure Management? Stop Wasting Time on the Wrong Things
There’s a lot of talk about how to make the most of what you’ve got, especially in light of the less-than-amazing economic situation at…
10 Tips to Get Buy-in From Your CFO for Security Projects
Everyone agrees that cybersecurity is important – but it’s always been and remains a tough budgetary sell. Even today, with cybersecurity firmly on…
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