intelligence.checkpoint.com Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management Insights Released
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- •CAASM aggregates asset data for better visibility across IT environments.
- •Many security teams lack confidence in identifying and prioritizing assets.
- •Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is emerging as a critical complement to CAASM.
On November 5, 2026, Check Point published two articles discussing Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM). The first article outlines how CAASM aggregates asset data from various sources to provide security teams with visibility into their environments, helping identify coverage gaps and manage assets effectively. The second article critiques the current CAASM industry, emphasizing that many security teams struggle to accurately assess their assets and prioritize remediation efforts. It highlights the emergence of Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) as a necessary complement to CAASM, addressing gaps in asset discovery and coverage. The articles stress the importance of having a comprehensive view of assets to prevent potential security breaches. No specific vulnerabilities or active threats were mentioned in relation to CAASM in these articles.
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