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E992: The Next Unicorns: Expanse CEO & Co-founder Tim Junio reduces exposure to online threats by providing “attack surface visibility”, shares insights into current threats from China & Russia, potential 2020 election tampering, reasons for cybersecurity optimism & more – E8 of 10-ep miniseries

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Understanding Cyber Attack Surfaces

This chapter explores the critical concept of attack surfaces in cybersecurity, particularly in large organizations with numerous devices and IP addresses. It highlights real-world breaches, such as those experienced by Equifax and Capital One, emphasizing the vulnerabilities that can arise when comprehensive inventory tracking is lacking. The discussion also examines the risks posed by unsecured IoT devices and the complexities surrounding DDoS attacks, showcasing the urgent need for improved security measures.

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