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Holistic External Attack Surface Management with MITRE ATT&CK: Strengthening Security Across All Industries with ThreatNG

In the complex and ever-changing world of cybersecurity, organizations across all sectors face the constant challenge of safeguarding their sensitive data and digital assets from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The MITRE ATT&CK framework, a globally recognized knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques, provides a crucial foundation for understanding and mitigating these threats. ThreatNG, a leading provider of external attack surface management (EASM), digital risk protection, and security ratings, offers a robust platform that seamlessly aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK framework, empowering organizations of all sizes and industries to proactively identify, assess, and neutralize their external digital risks.

Industry-Specific Applications of ThreatNG's MITRE ATT&CK-Aligned Capabilities

Financial Services

The financial sector, a prime target for cyberattacks due to the sensitive financial data it handles, can leverage ThreatNG's External Attack Surface Management and Digital Risk Protection capabilities to identify and address vulnerabilities in their external attack surface, monitor the dark web for compromised credentials and potential threats, and proactively detect and prevent fraudulent activities, aligning with various MITRE ATT&CK tactics such as Reconnaissance, Initial Access, and Impact.

Healthcare

Healthcare organizations entrusted with vast amounts of patient data face the constant threat of cyberattacks seeking to exploit this valuable information. ThreatNG's ability to identify data leaks and vulnerabilities and its dark web monitoring capabilities help healthcare providers safeguard patient data and ensure compliance with stringent data privacy regulations, addressing MITRE ATT&CK tactics like Reconnaissance, Impact, and Exfiltration.

Technology

Technology companies, often at the forefront of innovation, are prime targets for cyber espionage and intellectual property theft. ThreatNG's capabilities in identifying vulnerabilities, monitoring the dark web, and assessing the security posture of third-party vendors help technology companies protect their valuable intellectual property and maintain the integrity of their supply chains, aligning with MITRE ATT&CK tactics such as Reconnaissance, Initial Access, and Collection.

Retail

The retail industry handles large volumes of customer data, including payment card information, and is susceptible to data breaches and brand damage. ThreatNG's capabilities in detecting data leaks, monitoring brand sentiment, and identifying potential threats enable retailers to protect customer data, maintain brand reputation, and ensure the continuity of their operations, addressing MITRE ATT&CK tactics like Reconnaissance, Impact, and Collection.

Government and Critical Infrastructure

Government agencies and critical infrastructure providers are high-value targets for cyberattacks that can disrupt essential services and compromise national security. ThreatNG's comprehensive approach to external attack surface management and digital risk protection, including its ability to identify vulnerabilities, monitor the dark web, and assess supply chain risks, provides these organizations with the tools they need to protect critical assets and ensure the resilience of their operations, aligning with various MITRE ATT&CK tactics across the framework.

Service-Specific Applications of ThreatNG's MITRE ATT&CK-Aligned Capabilities

Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)

MSSPs can leverage ThreatNG's capabilities to enhance their security offerings and provide their clients with comprehensive threat intelligence and protection. By integrating ThreatNG's platform into their service portfolio, MSSPs can offer their clients a proactive and holistic approach to external attack surface management and digital risk protection, aligning with the full spectrum of MITRE ATT&CK tactics.

Incident Response Teams

Incident response teams play a critical role in mitigating the impact of cyberattacks. ThreatNG's ability to identify and respond to threats and its comprehensive threat intelligence empowers incident response teams to quickly contain and remediate security incidents, minimizing damage and downtime and addressing MITRE ATT&CK tactics like Initial Access, Execution, and Impact.

Security Consultants

Security consultants rely on accurate, up-to-date information to assess their client's security posture and provide actionable recommendations. ThreatNG's platform provides security consultants with the tools to conduct thorough risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and develop effective mitigation strategies, aligning with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Product Company Applications of ThreatNG's MITRE ATT&CK-Aligned Capabilities

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Providers

SIEM providers can integrate ThreatNG's threat intelligence into their platforms to give customers a more comprehensive view of their security posture. This integration enables SIEM platforms to correlate ThreatNG's external threat intelligence with internal security events, providing a more holistic understanding of an organization's security landscape. It aligns with various MITRE ATT&CK tactics for enhanced detection and response.

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Vendors

EDR vendors can leverage ThreatNG's capabilities to enhance their threat detection and response capabilities. By integrating ThreatNG's threat intelligence into their EDR solutions, vendors can provide their customers with more proactive and effective protection against advanced threats, addressing MITRE ATT&CK tactics like Initial Access, Execution, and Persistence.

Cloud Security Providers

Cloud security providers can integrate ThreatNG's platform into their solutions to provide their customers comprehensive protection against external threats. This integration enables cloud providers to extend their security capabilities beyond the cloud perimeter, addressing the growing risks associated with external attack surfaces and digital risks, aligning with MITRE ATT&CK tactics like Reconnaissance, Initial Access, and Impact.

Empowering Organizations with Proactive Digital Risk Management: ThreatNG’s MITRE ATT&CK-Aligned Platform

ThreatNG's comprehensive platform, seamlessly aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework, empowers organizations across all industries and sizes to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate their external digital risks. By providing a holistic view of an organization's external attack surface and digital risks, ThreatNG enables organizations to make informed decisions, prioritize security efforts, and strengthen their overall security posture. Whether you are a financial institution, healthcare provider, technology company, retailer, government agency, or any other organization that relies on digital assets, ThreatNG offers a powerful solution to protect your sensitive data and ensure the continuity of your operations in the face of ever-evolving cyber threats, guided by the industry-standard MITRE ATT&CK framework.

We encourage you to download and explore the freely available document to understand better how ThreatNG's capabilities map to specific MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques. This comprehensive resource provides detailed insights into how ThreatNG can help your organization proactively address and mitigate external digital risks.

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