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Adoption of Unified Exposure Management Platforms for Preemptive Cyber Defense

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Organizations are shifting from reactive to preemptive cyber defense strategies, driven by the need to manage exposures in hybrid and distributed environments. Unified Exposure Management Platforms (UEMPs) are emerging as a solution to continuously identify, validate, and remediate vulnerabilities. UEMPs integrate asset discovery, vulnerability assessment, and remediation into a single process, providing actionable insights that align with business outcomes. This approach aims to prevent breaches rather than just respond to them, addressing the limitations of traditional Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. The shift is driven by increased regulatory scrutiny, expanded attack surfaces due to cloud migration and AI automation, and the rapid weaponization of vulnerabilities by sophisticated adversaries.

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  1. 16.10.2025 17:00 1 articles · 10h ago

    Emergence of Unified Exposure Management Platforms for Preemptive Cyber Defense

    Unified Exposure Management Platforms (UEMPs) are emerging as a solution to continuously identify, validate, and remediate vulnerabilities in complex environments. These platforms integrate asset discovery, vulnerability assessment, and remediation into a single process, providing actionable insights that align with business outcomes. UEMPs follow a Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) model, performing continuous identification, validation, and remediation of exposures. They use techniques like Breach and Attack Simulation to validate exploitability and provide remediation guidance. The shift to UEMPs is driven by the need to manage exposures in hybrid and distributed environments, addressing the limitations of traditional Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services.

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