CyberWire Daily Fingers point east.
May 28, 2025
Tony Velleca, CEO of CyberProof, brings insights on exposure management and risk-focused strategies in cybersecurity. He dives into how organizations can prioritize threats against a backdrop of a rising tide of cyberespionage activities, including allegations against Chinese hackers. The discussion sheds light on the alarming growth of AI-driven malware and highlights the need for proactive security measures. Velleca emphasizes tailored risk assessments and the importance of collaboration among security teams to counter these evolving threats effectively.
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Evolving Single Pane of Glass Concept
- The "single pane of glass" concept evolves from simple unified views to cost-effective risk reduction guidance.
- Organizations aim to prioritize cybersecurity spending for maximum risk reduction, including defensive and predictive measures.
Tailored Risk and Emerging Threats
- Risk management must be tailored to each organization's unique assets and priorities.
- Emerging threats target critical infrastructure and operational technology, requiring adaptive protection strategies.
Focus on Continuous Threat Exposure
- Prioritize continuous threat exposure management focused on relevant threat actors and tactics.
- Assess detection capabilities and ensure defenses align with current attacker techniques.