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Reduced Attack Surface: How to Reduce Your Attack Surface (and Why It Matters)

Data breaches are an ever-present risk for organizations of all sizes — and the larger the attack surface, the greater the risk. There is growing awareness of the need to manage the attack surface, and reducing the attack surface is an essential component. However, many companies lack full visibility into their real attack surface, making reduction challenging.

Assign severity ratings on Attack Surface Custom Policies

AppSec teams often struggle to either validate or scale their security policies, like enforcing security headers or removing risky technologies. This job is easier said than done, and teams are feeling the pinch. To address these challenges, we launched Attack Surface Custom Policies – a powerful feature built directly into Surface Monitoring that makes it possible to set, enforce, and scale customizable security policies so you can focus on the issues that matter most.

Defining Your Organization's Attack Surface: The 4 Types of Attack Surfaces

Attack surfaces are a fundamental concept within information security. However, attack surfaces can be constituted of different things. For example, some formulations of an attack surface include not just software and hardware, but the people using them. In this post, we’re going to cover four common types of attack surface, discuss how you should think about the risks associated with each type, and best practices for addressing these risks.

Detectify's approach to asset discovery is at the forefront of the security landscape

We’re excited to announce that Detectify has been included in the 2023 Gartner Competitive Landscape for External Attack Surface Management report. This report is an important resource for External Attack Surface Management (EASM) vendors and potential customers alike, as it provides the most up-to-date insights on the EASM landscape and how various vendors are approaching attack surface management.

4 Lessons from Fortra's Attack Surface Management Guide

Think of all the different points within your organization that provide access to information. That could be your website, the mobile version of your application, your Slack instance, and so much more. It’s a list that gets very long, very quickly. All of those endpoints, both physical and digital, make up the attack surface of your organization.

Major update to Attack Surface Custom Policies

AppSec teams often struggle to either validate or scale their security policies, like enforcing security headers or removing risky technologies. This job is easier said than done, and teams are feeling the pinch. To address these challenges, we launched Attack Surface Custom Policies – a powerful feature built directly into Surface Monitoring that makes it possible to set, enforce, and scale customizable security policies so you can focus on the issues that matter most.

7 things that your EASM platform should be able to do

Greetings, digital guardians. Today, we’ll be diving into the wonderful world of External Attack Surface Management (EASM) platforms. As the sun rises on another day in your cyber kingdom, you may find yourself wondering whether your EASM platform is really up to the task of protecting it. In this article, we’ll be your guiding light in the dark alleys of EASM uncertainty.

IONIX Wins Cutting Edge Attack Surface Management Award in 11th Annual Global InfoSec Awards at #RSAC 2023

IONIX has won the ‘Cutting Edge Attack Surface Management’ Global InfoSec award from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry’s leading electronic information security magazine. “We’re thrilled to receive one of the most prestigious and coveted cybersecurity awards from Cyber Defense Magazine,” said Marc Gaffan, CEO, IONIX.

IONIX Wins 2023 Gold Globee Award for Best Security Software

IONIX has won a Gold Globee® Cybersecurity Award for Best Security Software for its ASM platform. The 19th Annual 2023 Globee® Cybersecurity Awards honor achievements and recognitions in the cyber and digital security industry worldwide. Using Connective Intelligence, IONIX accurately maps an organization’s real attack surface and its digital supply chain.