Demo of the CyCognito Platform

See the CyCognito platform in action to understand how it can help you identify, prioritize and eliminate your most critical risks. 

GigaOm Radar for Attack Surface Management

The expansion of an organization's attack surface continues to present a critical business challenge. Download the GigaOm Radar for Attack Surface Management to get an overview of the available ASM solutions, identify leading offerings, and evaluate the best solution for you.  

The Total Economic Impact™ of The CyCognito Platform

Read The Total Economic Impact™ of The CyCognito Platform — a Forrester study. Cost Savings And Business Benefits Enabled By The CyCognito Platform. 

External Exposure & Attack Surface Management For Dummies

As your attack surface has grown to cloud infrastructures and across subsidiaries, attackers are looking for and finding unknown and unmanaged assets to serve as their entry points. 

Featured, Research

A New Framework: Understanding Exposure Management 

Emma-Zaballos
By Emma Zaballos
Product Marketing Manager
November 11, 2024

Savvy security leaders are moving from the legacy framework of vulnerability management to the emerging framework of exposure management. To learn more about common challenges security teams might face on their journey to exposure management, check out this report: “Vulnerability Management to Exposure Management: A Roadmap for Modernizing Your Application Attack Surface Security.”



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Six Signs that Exposure Management is Right for Your Organization

Jason-Pappalexis
By Jason Pappalexis
Sr. Technical Marketing Manager
October 14, 2024

Exposure Management (EM), introduced by Gartner in 2022, represents the evolution or vulnerability management. With EM, security teams can address visibility and testing gaps, and stay ahead of threats. This blog includes six signs that your organization needs EM, and five essential requirements to implement it.



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Think your attack surface is covered? Let’s look at the math.

Jason-Pappalexis
By Jason Pappalexis
Sr. Technical Marketing Manager
September 30, 2024

Many organizations believe their security testing is robust, but common tools like vulnerability scanning and penetration testing often leave surprising gaps. Infrequent tests, limited asset coverage and inaccurate results leave exposure and risk. Achieving ideal security goals requires full coverage, high accuracy, and frequent testing—criteria most approaches struggle to deliver. CyCognito bridges these gaps with automated testing for network systems and web applications, helping organizations strengthen their security, continuously.



Featured, Research

Defensive Playbook: Understanding New Trends in External Risk with CyCognito’s State of External Exposure Management Report

Emma-Zaballos
By Emma Zaballos
Product Marketing Manager
September 23, 2024

CyCognito just published our 2024 State of External Exposure Management Report. In this report, we looked at where serious issues hide on the average attack surface, how basic protections can help (or fail to) protect critical assets, and the ways that deprioritizing issues can help security teams spend their time on the right vulnerabilities.



Featured, Research

Web Application Security Testing: Struggles, Shortfalls and Solutions

Graham-Rance
By Graham Rance
Interim Head of Sales Engineering
June 3, 2024

A survey of cybersecurity professionals in the U.S. and U.K. reveals challenges in web application security testing. Key findings include extensive attack surfaces due to numerous in-house and third-party applications, frequent security incidents, concerns about the effectiveness of existing tools, and inadequate testing coverage. Additionally, over half of respondents struggle to remediate discovered vulnerabilities. These findings highlight the need for improved web application security testing strategies.



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The Biggest Security Nightmares from 2023 and How They Could Ruin Your 2024

Emma-Zaballos
By Emma Zaballos
Product Marketing Manager
May 15, 2024

CyCognito shares insights showing how security teams can learn from previous incidents and leverage exposure management techniques to stay ahead of attackers.



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CyCognito Recognized as Leader in the GigaOm Radar for Attack Surface Management 2024

Carrie-Oakes
By Carrie Oakes
Was Sr. Director of Product Marketing
March 18, 2024

This GigaOm Radar report examines 22 of the leading ASM solutions in the market. It compares offerings against the key capabilities, including continuous discovery of attack surface, managing inventory of attack surface assets, identifying risks in attack surface, and false positive management. CyCognito was named a Leader and Fast Mover because of its innovative approach to asset discovery and vulnerability assessment, balanced with a solid foundation in mature platform offerings.



Featured, Research

This Holiday Shopping Season, Your Attack Surface is Open for Business

Emma-Zaballos
By Emma Zaballos
Product Marketing Manager
November 21, 2023

Cyber Monday is right around the corner and millions of consumers will flock to ecommerce websites in search of the best deals. But can shoppers be assured that the sites they do business with are secure and compliant? Before and during the holiday shopping season, retailers need to ensure that ecommerce websites with missing WAFs, cryptographic vulnerabilities, or easily exploited critical issues.



Featured, Perspectives

Continuous Threat Exposure Management – Your Path to Reduced External Cyber Security Risk

Jason-Pappalexis
By Jason Pappalexis
Sr. Technical Marketing Manager
October 18, 2023

Continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) is a risk reduction strategy introduced by Gartner in 2021. Designed to significantly reduce mean time to remediation (MTTR), it relies on coordination of people, processes and technology. Choosing the right CTEM technology is critical to efficient implementation.



Featured, Products

Automated Pen Testing for Efficient Red Teaming

Jason-Pappalexis
By Jason Pappalexis
Sr. Technical Marketing Manager
October 9, 2023

Explore the complexities of manual pen testing and red teaming. How can you leverage automated pen testing solutions to optimize your team’s process?




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CyCognito Research Report

State of External Exposure Management, Summer 2024 Edition

State of External Exposure Management, Summer 2024 Edition

Download the report now to stay ahead of emerging threats and strengthen your organization’s security posture for 2024.

O'Reilly Report

Moving from Vulnerability Management to Exposure Management

Moving from Vulnerability Management to Exposure Management

Download the report to learn about the historical trends behind the emergence of exposure management, how to develop a strategic plan and assemble a team to smoothly transition frameworks, and example tech stacks to consider for your organization.

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