As cyber risk leaders are called to balance the responsibility of managing risk in the face of both broader attack surfaces and increased regulatory and budgetary scrutiny, prioritization of work is everything. Cybersecurity resources are finite, while the vulnerabilities and threats just keep growing. The best way for modern security programs to keep up is by directing resources to the risks that matter most to their specific organizations.
This is a fundamental truth of cybersecurity, one that has driven Bitsight’s effort to provide customers with insights that contextualize traditional security telemetry with business risk indicators. And it’s why Bitsight is investing in deeper cyber threat intelligence (CTI) with our recent acquisition of Cybersixgill. CTI isn’t just a tactical tool for day-to-day security operations—it can also provide crucial, contextual understanding about how adversaries target, exploit, and impact organizations and, as a result, can help refine risk management priorities.
Combine threat context from CTI with business context from your own attack surface, and I believe cybersecurity teams can level up their cyber…
