What is Asset Discovery?
Effective asset discovery is the foundation of vulnerability management. You cannot protect what you do not know exists.
Understanding this concept is crucial for maintaining a robust security posture. In the context of modern cyber threats, asset discovery represents a significant area of focus for security professionals and organizations alike.
Related Terms
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
A sophisticated, targeted cyberattack in which an attacker gains unauthorized access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period.
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Attack Surface
The sum of all possible points (vectors) where an unauthorized user can try to enter or extract data from an environment.
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