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Top attack techniques for breaching enterprise and cloud environments

In this video for Help Net Security, Zur Ulianitzky, Head of Research at XM Cyber, talks about the top attack techniques used by threat actors to compromise critical assets in …

94% of critical assets can be compromised within four steps of the initial breach point

An XM Cyber report reveals the security gaps and hygiene issues that exist in multiple attack paths across on-prem and cloud environments, demonstrating the importance of risk …

IoT
How many steps does it take for attackers to compromise critical assets?

The XM Cyber research team analyzed the methods, attack paths and impacts of attack techniques that imperil critical assets across on-prem, multi-cloud and hybrid …

Zur Ulianitzky
New and less known cybersecurity risks you should be aware of

In this interview with Help Net Security, Zur Ulianitzky, Head of Security Research at XM CYber, gives insights on new and less talked about cybersecurity risks organizations …

xmgoat
XMGoat: Open-source pentesting tool for Azure

XMGoat is an open-source tool that enables penetration testers, red teamers, security consultants, and cloud experts to learn how to abuse different misconfigurations within …

Acquisitions
Schwarz Group acquires XM Cyber to protect their networks from cyberattacks

Schwarz Group announced the acquisition of XM Cyber, preparing for future challenges regarding IT security. For XM Cyber, this presents myriad opportunities for continued …

vulnerability
Vulnerability management is facing three core problems: Here’s how to solve them

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed enormous stress on information security professionals. A threat landscape that was already growing more complex by the minute now presents an …

Person
When the adversarial view of the attack surface is missing, DX becomes riskier

Digital transformation (DX) has become a competitive imperative in most industries. Organizations that fail to make this shift successfully – or in a timely fashion …

XM Cyber partners with Spire Solutions to offer its solutions in the Middle Eastern market

XM Cyber announced that it has signed an agreement with United Arab Emirates-based value-added distributor (VAD) Spire Solutions. This agreement will enable Spire Solutions to …

virtual reality
The SOC is blind to the attackable surface

A security operations center (SOC) is the central nervous system of any advanced cybersecurity program. Yet even the most well-funded, highly organized and properly equipped …

cloud
Vulnerability management isn’t working for cloud security: Here’s how to do it right

Three things in life are seemingly guaranteed: death, taxes and high-profile cloud security breaches. But there is no reason why public cloud or hybrid cloud breaches must …

cloud
Five critical cloud security challenges and how to overcome them

Today’s organizations desire the accessibility and flexibility of the cloud, yet these benefits ultimately mean little if you’re not operating securely. One …

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