The Unparalleled Impact of Automated Security Control Assessment (ASCA) and Veriti is Recognized in the three 2024 Gartner Hype Cycle reports
Security Boulevard, Monday, August 19th, 2024
In a time where cyber threats are as complex as the infrastructures they target, one overlooked misconfiguration can mean the difference between security and vulnerability.
In a time where cyber threats are as complex as the infrastructures they target, one overlooked misconfiguration can mean the difference between security and vulnerability.
The stakes are higher than ever, with organizations juggling an average of 16 to 45 security tools-each one a potential weak link if not meticulously managed. This is where Automated Security Control Assessment(ASCA) emerges as a game-changer.
ASCA: A Game-Changer in Security Management
Gartner defines 'ASCA as a security technology that continuously analyzes, prioritizes, and optimizes security controls to reduce an organization's threat exposure. ASCA identifies configuration drift, policy and control deficiencies, detection logic gaps, poor defaults, and other misconfigurations in security controls. It then uses identified weaknesses to recommend and prioritize remediation steps to improve security against organization-specific threats.'