Tag: threat management
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Lumen Technologies Rebuilds Exposure Management with Trusted Asset Data
Lumen Technologies' security team transformed their exposure management by consolidating 40 disconnected systems into one trusted view, growing their asset count from 17,000 to 1.1 million devices. This overhaul empowered them to respond to incidents with confidence, knowing who owned what and taking informed risk decisions.
Threat Management Fails to Keep Pace with Visibility Gains
Most organizations are drowning in threat intelligence, with an average of 14 distinct feeds, yet struggle to turn that visibility into action, with 61% unable to identify which vulnerabilities are most likely to be exploited. As a result, security teams waste 42% of their time on low-priority risks, highlighting a critical gap between threat awareness and effective management.
AI Shifts Threat Management from Reactive to Proactive Stance
With a sprawling security stack of 40+ tools, enterprise teams are drowning in overlapping alerts and manual handoffs, leaving gaping holes for adversaries to exploit. This disjointed approach leaves teams scrambling to respond to threats, with attackers enjoying a lengthy 43-day window to wreak havoc.
NIST Refocuses CVE Analysis Amid Vulnerability Surge
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has adjusted its approach to vulnerability analysis, now prioritizing critical software, government systems, and actively exploited vulnerabilities amid a surge in reported threats. This strategic refocus aims to optimize its National Vulnerability Database's impact in a threat landscape that's outpacing its capacity.