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Solving Human Risk: Automate Governance and Prioritize Action
In our previous blog post, “Closing the Visibility Gap,” we established that visibility is the first step in managing the modern human attack surface; however, prioritizing that data is the next major concern for any CISO. Prioritization of human risk data is critical, as it directly informs governance and effective high-level decision-making. Simply put, prioritization is crucial to driving action.
Modernizing Vendor Risk for the AI Era
See how Riverside County transformed vendor risk from a manual, time-consuming process into a streamlined, data-driven operation that speeds decision-making, reduces risk, and enables innovation. Also hear about their approach to managing emerging AI risks, with practical, actionable lessons other security teams can apply. Interested in finding out more about UpGuard?
Flying blind on workforce security? Let User Risk be your co-pilot.
What we heard loud and clear from security teams is that they’re flying blind when it comes to securing their workforce. In fact, companies often have more SaaS applications than they do employees. They just don’t realize it. Secondly, there’s a tremendously long tail of SaaS applications only being used by one person in the organization. Imagine trying to imagine that manually. User Risk, solves this visibility gap by giving organizations visibility into your human risk, enabling safe AI adoption, and driving a security-first culture.
Shadow SaaS IS lurking in your organization. Here's what you need to know.
Is shadow SaaS lurking in your organization? The answer is "yes". Now, what do you do about it? User Risk gives security teams complete visibility into their human risk, enabling safe AI adoption, and driving a security-first culture. Discover more of what User Risk can do for you.
Our Shadow AI report revealed why AI policies don't work!
79% of CISOs have an AI policy in place, but only 48% of employees even know it exists. In this video, the director of UpGuard Research, explains why this gap is the real risk. Download the full (ungated) report to learn more.
Solving Human Risk: Close the Visibility Gap
The modern cybersecurity landscape is being redefined by the human element. With every individual user accessing your network, tools, and sensitive data, managing your human attack surface is growing more critical than ever. Yet, as user autonomy increases and AI erupts, this task has become increasingly difficult, if not impossible, with yesterday's tools.
Attack Surface Discovery: A Quick Overview
Hybrid clouds, rapid development, and Shadow IT have expanded the modern attack surface, making complete visibility both crucial and more difficult than ever. Attack surface discovery offers a means of addressing these visibility gaps by continuously mapping all digital assets — internal, external, and hidden. This guide covers the fundamentals, best practices, and top tools for effectively discovering the attack surface.
Trust Exchange Paid: Scaling Security Communication
Today, Trust Exchange stands tall as a platform used by thousands of customers to communicate their security posture. Now we are introducing the new Trust Exchange Paid tier. This tier is designed to help you eliminate bottlenecks, accelerate deal cycles, and maintain top-tier security communication. For high-growth organizations, scaling communication means that security requests escalate rapidly. With UpGuard’s mission to drive proactive cybersecurity protocols, this is our next step.
The Shadow AI Disconnect CISOs Need to Know
Our new State of Shadow AI Report has just uncovered a critical disconnect that all security leaders need to be aware of. We all know shadow AI is exploding, and that blocking is the most logical response. How else are you going to regain control? But our data shows this is backfiring: This is where blocking can get dangerous. It doesn't stop AI; it just limits your visibility. Download the full (ungated) shadow AI report to see all the data.