The Fast Path to Cyber Hygiene in the COVID-19 Era

Quick-wins to Automate Cyber Defense Validation and Reduce Risk Today’s remote work reality coupled with increased cyber-attacks have caused an information security ‘seismic wave’. Many organizations seek ways to automate any possible aspect of vulnerability assessment and security validation to support business continuity. Aite Group conducted research and interviews with numerous security leaders regarding their use of automation to perform control validation. The research included details on strategies to reduce organizational cyber risk. In this Webinar Aite Group Senior Analyst, Joseph Krull, reviews - The recent leap in technology that allows for machine-based security validation The difference between Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) and Breach and Attack Emulation (BAE) The desired mix of vulnerability management and penetration testing programs A case study - a financial services organization’s use of breach and attack emulation to reduce overall cyber risk Aite Group recommendations for organizations to improve their security testing efforts