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  • As we enter the era of AI, the traditional approach to vulnerability assessment is deemed insufficient

    Initiating a vulnerability scan across network systems, web applications, mobile applications, and API endpoints represents an admirable initial step in evaluating the security posture regarding vulnerabilities.

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  • The complex landscape of vulnerability management

    A recurring question I often pose during interviews pertains to selecting a singular technology that, if implemented, would effectively enhance a company's security posture. This question elicits diverse responses, with some advocating endpoint protection while others advocating for next-generation firewalls. I appreciate the absence of a definitive answer, highlighting the need for expert guidance in this complex field.

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  • The dark web represents a concealed segment of the internet

    The dark web represents a concealed segment of the internet that eludes indexing by traditional search engines, thereby facilitating illicit online activities. Routinely, malicious actors exploit this space to trade in stolen account credentials and narcotics. Cybercriminals amass and vend extensive volumes of compromised accounts, encompassing authentication details for prominent platforms such as Facebook, Google, and corporate email services.

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  • What impact does AI have on your organization?

    The impact of AI on vulnerability management has been substantial as the industry increasingly integrates AI into its practices. Traditional methods of vulnerability management, involving scanning, report generation, and remediation, are being supplanted by AI-driven solutions.

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  • Cybersecurity must be integrated into projects and products from their inception

    Companies often need to accord adequate priority to cybersecurity. The Cybersecurity team is frequently perceived as a non-revenue-generating expense, which complicates the process of acquiring products or solutions.

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  • How do you navigate vulnerability-based ticketing?

    Vulnerability management necessitates the cohesive integration of various components. A significant challenge in this domain pertains to ticket generation. Many organizations need a dedicated ticketing system for this specific purpose, often relying on a general help desk support system. While some organizations utilize Jira for this task, others resort to costly third-party solutions such as ServiceNow.

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  • What is zero-trust architecture, and why do we need it?

    I reminisce about the days when corporate security relied on a firewall with strict in-out rules, and the primary threat appeared to come from the outside.

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  • Key Terminologies in Vulnerability Management.

    The cybersecurity landscape has indeed become incredibly complex, with a proliferation of terms and solutions that can be overwhelming even for seasoned professionals. Here's a brief overview of the complex terms and some thoughts on the broader trend:

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