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How To Communicate Attack Surface Management to the Board | UpGuard

With digital transformation rapidly multiplying attack vectors across the cloud, remote work environments, and Shadow IT endpoints, mapping your digital footprint, let alone implementing an effective attack surface management strategy, is not as easy as it once was. Whether you’re a C-Suite executive or a board committee member, this post will help you communicate Attack Surface Management to the board, clearly and effectively.

Attack Surface Management (ASM) - ASM is an ongoing effort of security risk discovery, remediation, and monitoring across an organization's attack surface.

Accurately mapping an organization's attack surface, including all of its subsidiaries and IP addresses, requires modern asset discovery methods found in advanced Attack Surface Management solutions.

Attack Surface Management solutions, such as UpGuard, can generate Board Reports summarising the overall performance of an ASM program.