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Cybersecurity 101: What Is Attack Surface Management?

Security Intelligence, March 23rd, 2023

There were over 4,100 publicly disclosed data breaches in 2022, exposing about 22 billion records. Criminals can use stolen data for identity theft, financial fraud or to launch ransomware attacks. While these threats loom large on the horizon, attack surface management (ASM) seeks to combat them.

ASM is a cybersecurity approach that continuously monitors an organization's IT infrastructure to identify and remediate potential points of attack. Here's how it can give your organization an edge.

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