CyCognito has released its second annual “State of External Exposure Management 2024” report. The document is intended to provide critical insights into the threats targeting external assets and the software supply chain. Additionally, the report highlights that many vulnerabilities increasingly stem from third-party software.
Survey Methodology
To obtain the data for the report, CyCognito’s research team compiled and examined more than 39 million anonymized and normalized data points from its customers. This collection includes data from small, medium, and large Fortune 500 companies.
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Key Takeaways
- Web server environments were the host of 34% of all severe issues
- 15% of all severe issues on the attack surface affect platforms using TLS or HTTPS protocols
- Half of surveyed web interfaces that handle personally identifiable information (PII) were protected by a WAF
- 31% of surveyed web interfaces failed to implement HTTPS
Download the full report
https://www.cycognito.com/resources/reports/cycognito-state-of-external-exposure-management-2024