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IT administrators can identify and control the risks associated with vulnerabilities . the software or libraries used – within a reasonable amount of time – has serious consequences .
Ever-changing IT landscapes and evolving cyber threats mean that regular scans and compliance checks are necessary to protect businesses from cyber-attacks . To keep your corporate environment secure , you need a vulnerability management solution that gives you complete visibility into your attack surface so you can manage and measure your cyber risk . DriveLock Vulnerability Management is part of the DriveLock Zero Trust Platform and provides you with a comprehensive view of your infrastructure .
Threat landscape
Cyberattacks and data breaches can be caused by a variety of things . For example , in the case of Equifax [ ZDNet ], not fixing a known vulnerability that can affect
The Equifax data breach is a typical example of a significant cyberattack which exposed the personal information of almost 150 million customers [ ZDNet ].
In other cases , unsecured data that remains exposed to the Internet can be a problem . Zero- day vulnerabilities can be exploited at will before fixes are available , or in some of the worst cases , an organisation or individual can be targeted by state-funded Advanced Persistent Threat ( APT ) groups that have considerable resources and tools at their disposal .
In fact , sometimes a single vulnerable endpoint , network , server , or application is enough to affect millions of people . p
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