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Attack surface analysis is the process of mapping out an organization’s attack surfaces. These consist of the set of attack vectors that an attacker could use to target an organization. Organizations have both external and internal attack surfaces. An external attack surface includes all potential attack vectors that could be used to gain initial access to an organization’s environment from the public Internet.

NIS2, PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA or CMMC... this long list of acronyms reminds us that complying with cybersecurity regulations is crucial in today’s threat landscape to protect sensitive information and maintain trust in our organization. Moreover, non-compliance not only exposes companies to security risks, but can lead to significant financial penalties and reputational damage. Compliance also facilitates more agile audits.

Today, businesses don’t just rely on digital networks—they’re woven into them, with partners, third-party apps, and cloud platforms shaping their every move. Yet, every click, swipe, and connection opens a new door for attackers. As of August 2024, a staggering 52,000 new common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) were identified worldwide, with last year alone witnessing a record 29,000 CVEs. These numbers paint a clear picture: cyber threats are multiplying at an alarming rate.

Following the emergence of data-leak sites (DLSs) for new extortion groups Kairos, Chort, Termite, and CONTfr, Cyjax has observed a DLS for a group going by the name ’Argonauts Group’. This group has claimed 10 victims so far. This brings the total of new DLSs discovered this month to seven, with a few days remaining in November.

Today, we’re thrilled to announce Jit Tags, which organizes security risks across your environment by microservice, application, business unit, and other vectors, while providing a high-level risk overview of each component.