Threat landscape and the importance of CSPM tools
Many organizations lack the visibility of their resources in the cloud, which can cause misconfigurations to go unnoticed for a longer period. This can make applications vulnerable. For example, organizations are unaware of how many cloud resources they are running and how they are all configured.
Gartner reports that by 2025 (https://www.gartner.com/smarterwithgartner/is-the-cloud-secure), the following will apply:
- 90% of organizations will inappropriately expose their sensitive data if they fail to control public cloud use
- 99% of cloud security failures will be the fault of cloud customers
Threat landscape refers to the evolving and dynamic state of security threats and vulnerabilities, including the types of threats, their sources, and the ways they can be carried out. The threat landscape changes frequently, and organizations need to continuously monitor and update their security measures to stay ahead of the...
