Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

Allianz Retains Risk Exposure While Outsourcing Cyber Insurance OperationsAllianz will transition operational control of its standalone commercial cyber insurance business to Coalition, combining the insurer's global distribution and balance sheet with Coalition's cyber underwriting, monitoring and incident response capabilities in a long-term strategic partnership.

Defense of Democracies' Mark Montgomery on Warfare Trends, Geopolitical ThreatsCyber operations now support military strategy rather than just acting alone. Mark Montgomery of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies warns that as militaries integrate cyber and kinetic action, private sector enterprises are facing greater exposure to geopolitical threats.

Early-Stage Startup Acquisitions Add Agent Visibility, Asset Management, MSP ToolsCheck Point is accelerating its AI security and exposure management strategy with three acquisitions targeting agentic AI, internal asset attack surface management and MSP-focused unified management. The company says the deals strengthen platform consolidation and automated remediation.

Traditional security testing tools can’t keep pace with modern threats—or prove which vulnerabilities truly matter. Discover how Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) bridges the gap by continuously simulating real-world attacks to reveal exploitable exposures, prioritize risk, and empower smarter security decisions. Learn why AEV is the missing link in your CTEM strategy and how BreachLock is leading the way.

Hypori's Lewandowski on Eliminating Data and Apps From Personal DevicesTraditional BYOD strategies rely on managing personal devices directly, which introduces privacy concerns and leaves organizations vulnerable to attacks such as phishing, network compromise and device rooting, said Wayne Lewandowski, chief revenue officer at Hypori.

Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) has moved from concept to cornerstone, solidifying its role as a strategic enabler for CISOs. No longer a theoretical framework, CTEM now anchors today’s cybersecurity programs by continuously aligning security efforts with real-world risk

In today’s fast-paced digital world, cyber threats are constantly evolving. Attackers are leveraging advanced techniques and artificial intelligence (AI) to exploit vulnerabilities, leaving organizations vulnerable to breaches and disruptions. To combat these challenges, organizations must stay vigilant and implement more proactive cybersecurity measures. This is where our Cyber Risk Advisory service, powered by the Trend Vision One™ Cyber Risk Exposure Management (CREM) solution, step in to provide a strategic edge.

Cyber threats evolve daily, and organizations need to move beyond traditional security approaches to stay ahead. That’s why Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), a concept introduced by Gartner, has been gaining traction. CTEM isn’t just another cybersecurity buzzword; it’s a structured, continuous program designed to help organizations identify, assess, and mitigate security risks proactively. If you’re considering implementing a CTEM program, Trend Vision One TM Cyber Risk Exposure Management (CREM) solution—formerly known as Attack Surface Risk Management (ASRM)—can give you a significant head start.

In cybersecurity, confidence is a double-edged sword. Organizations often operate under a false sense of security, believing that patched vulnerabilities, up-to-date tools, polished dashboards, and glowing risk scores guarantee safety. The reality is a bit of a different story. In the real world, checking the right boxes doesn’t equal being secure. As Sun Tzu warned, “Strategy without tactics is

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Deal Brings Third-Party Data Ingestion, Risk Prioritization, Automated WorkflowsTenable has acquired Vulcan Cyber to bolster its exposure management strategy, integrating third-party asset data, AI-powered risk prioritization, and automated remediation workflows into Tenable One. The $150 million purchase aims to provide enterprises with a unified risk management platform.

As GenAI tools and SaaS platforms become a staple component in the employee toolkit, the risks associated with data exposure, identity vulnerabilities, and unmonitored browsing behavior have skyrocketed. Forward-thinking security teams are looking for security controls and strategies to address these risks, but they do not always know which risks to prioritize. In some cases, they might have

$115M Deal Fuels Automated Threat Intelligence Capabilities, Risk Rating PlatformsBitsight's $115 million acquisition of Cybersixgill will merge automated threat intelligence with risk exposure tools. This strategic move reflects the growing demand for streamlined cybersecurity solutions and aligns with Bitsight's mission to enhance cyber-risk management.

Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is a strategic framework that helps organizations continuously assess and manage cyber risk. It breaks down the complex task of managing security threats into five distinct stages: Scoping, Discovery, Prioritization, Validation, and Mobilization. Each of these stages plays a crucial role in identifying, addressing, and mitigating vulnerabilities -

In today's interconnected digital landscape, managing your exposure strategy for your infrastructure and your supply chain is paramount.

In the era of digitization and ever-changing business needs, the production environment has become a living organism. Multiple functions and teams within an organization can ultimately impact the way an attacker sees the organization's assets, or in other words, the external attack surface. This dramatically increases the need to define an exposure management strategy