Organisations often need to adhere to a number of regulatory frameworks and compliance mandates, particularly but not exclusively in high-risk industries involving sensitive information, personally identifiable data and financial records.
Unfortunately for users and organisations alike, cybersecurity threats are neither static nor easy to predict. Malicious actors constantly try to outmaneuver defencive measures by adjusting their ways and means of attack.
Boltonshield understands that the workplace has changed forever, with organisations having to offer their employees the ability work from a variety of locations, both on location as well as remotely.
When we speak of an organisation’s attack surface we are referring to the entirety of your system that is outward-facing, meaning every single point of entry into the organisational environment. The attack surface can provide a number of vectors from which malicious entities may try to gain access or otherwise cause harm to your system and its stakeholders.