4-Step Approach to Mapping and Securing Your Organization's Most Critical Assets
May 28, 2024
Threat Exposure Management
You're probably familiar with the term "critical assets". These are the technology assets within your company's IT infrastructure that are essential to the functioning of your organization. If anything happens to these assets, such as application servers, databases, or privileged identities, the ramifications to your security posture can be severe. But is every technology asset considered a critical asset? Moreover, is every technology asset considered a business -critical asset? How much do we really know about the risks to our business -critical assets? Business-critical assets are the underlying technology assets of your business in general – and we all know that technology is just one of the 3 essential pillars needed for a successful business operation. In order to have complete cybersecurity governance, organizations should consider: 1) Technology, 2) Business processes, and 3) Key People. When these 3 pillars come togeth...
