New Research Reveals Three Quarters Of Cybersecurity Incidents Occur Due To Unmanaged Assets
Trend Micro, April 29,2025
Trend Micro evaluation highlights alarmingly low use of attack surface management tools
Trend Micro Incorporated announced new research* revealing a worrying disconnect between recognition of attack surface risk and use of specialized tools to manage that risk. Trend announced the findings at the RSA Conference in San Francisco.
The global study of over 2,000 cybersecurity leaders revealed that 73% have experienced security incidents due to unknown or unmanaged assets. The number of these assets has rapidly increased with the proliferation of generative AI and the increased complexity that comes with it, as well as continued growth the number of IoT devices used in offices and employees' homes.