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JupiterOne 2022 product recap
January 25, 2023
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Recapping the top new JupiterOne product developments from 2022

Review of some of the notable new features and updates to JupiterOne from 2022.

Corey Tomlinson
Forrester’s Total Economic Impact Study: JupiterOne Yields 332% ROI
January 23, 2023
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Forrester’s Total Economic Impact study: JupiterOne yields 332% ROI

Switching to a new technology solution can be a gamble. With the right information to make your decision, you can be guided to base your purchase on a validated econo

Melissa Pereira
January 20, 2023
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What's new in JupiterOne: powerful, intuitive queries (Part 1)

We’ve revamped the JupiterOne Homepage and Questions Library so you can spend less time asking questions and more time getting to the bottom of any issue.

Tanvi Tapadia
January 17, 2023
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16 free or open source security and incident response tools to try in 2023

Learn about the open source cybersecurity tools available to your organization, and why you should use them.

Sarah Hartland
January 11, 2023
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Connect your cybersecurity dots with a graph database

Traditional, relational databases are not equipped to meet the demands of a complex, cloud-native, hybrid, or multi-cloud environment. Luckily, graph databases can.

Tanvi Tapadia
Cybersecurity predictions for 2023
January 4, 2023
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Security prediction for 2023: Security teams will use engineering tools

Kelly Shortridge, Fastly Senior Principal, Product Technology, offered her security predictions for 2023 as part of a CSA panel discussion webinar to close out 2022.

Corey Tomlinson
December 30, 2022
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Creating an effective enterprise vulnerability management strategy

A lot of things go into creating an enterprise vulnerability management strategy. Learn how to build a strategy that will meet the unique needs of your organization.

  • Vuln Mgmt
Corey Tomlinson
December 30, 2022
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The LastPass Breach: Using JupiterOne to prioritize which users you need to focus on

If you are a LastPass customer, the only thing standing between an attacker and your decrypted vault is a weak password. Find those easily with JupiterOne.

Sounil Yu
Vulnerability management workflow
December 20, 2022
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Employ a vulnerability management workflow to better secure your organization

Incorporating a vulnerability management workflow will make your vulnerability management efforts and tools more effective and reliable.

  • Vuln Mgmt
Corey Tomlinson
December 15, 2022
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25 Cybersecurity conferences you should attend in 2023

25 cybersecurity conferences we recommend (and will also attend!).

Valerie Zargarpur
December 15, 2022
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Achieving continuous compliance with a cyber asset attack surface management platform

How long does it take you to find out you've become noncompliant? Continuous compliance solutions go beyond point-in-time checks to ensure compliance at all times.

  • Compliance
Tanvi Tapadia
December 13, 2022
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JupiterOne & Project Discovery: Automating Nuclei with JupiterOne

We are releasing j1nuclei, an open-source tool to automate vulnerability scanning. The tool is available to anyone using the free version of JupiterOne.

J1 Labs
5 features of vulnerability management tools
December 12, 2022
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Five features to consider when evaluating vulnerability management tools

Vulnerability management tools are an important part of enterprise cybersecurity. Choosing the right tool will make a huge difference in your cybersecurity program.

  • Vuln Mgmt
Corey Tomlinson
December 8, 2022
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What is Attack Surface Analysis?

Attack surface analysis is the process of identifying and mapping the areas in your attack surface that need to be reviewed for gaps and vulnerabilities by way of con

Tanvi Tapadia
November 30, 2022
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JupiterOne and AWS together help customers strengthen security posture

To help organizations of all sizes secure their cloud assets, JupiterOne announced a number of key initiatives with AWS this week at re:Invent.

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
Bryan Embrey
November 23, 2022
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How to visualize your data by use case with JupiterOne

The new Properties Panel and Managed Dashboards in the JupiterOne platform empower you to prioritize speed, efficiency, and organization!

Tanvi Tapadia
November 23, 2022
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Security will give up on users as a line of defense in 2023

In a recent debate on cybersecurity predictions for 2023, panelists disagreed on plenty. But they agreed: in 2023, security will give up on users as a line of defense

Sarah Hartland
November 21, 2022
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Why JupiterOne security redefined the vendor security risk assessment process

Our redefined process has made JupiterOne security’s vendor assessments significantly more enjoyable, effective, and streamlined. I hope our lessons learned help you

Jasmine Henry
What is a vulnerability management system?
November 17, 2022
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Four key pillars of a successful vulnerability management system

Vulnerability management systems play a crucial role in organizations' defenses by identifying and evaluating vulnerabilities for cybersecurity teams to act on.

  • Vuln Mgmt
Corey Tomlinson
Crystal ball, CSPM+
November 15, 2022
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2023 prediction: cloud security will move beyond CSPM

What's next for cloud security? Four security leaders shared their predictions for what we'll see in 2023 - and we don't think he's far off.

  • CSPM
Tanvi Tapadia
November 10, 2022
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ISO/IEC 27001:2022: 11 new controls on a shoestring budget

What if ‘shoestring budget’ were a state of mind as opposed to a fiscal reality for some of us? I still think many of the best compliance solutions are available at s

Jasmine Henry
November 9, 2022
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How to improve attack surface visibility with JupiterOne

Attack surface visibility is the key to a secure cloud native platform. Visit JupiterOne to see how our platform makes it easy to monitor your entire landscape.

Tanvi Tapadia
November 8, 2022
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12 predictions you may have missed from the 2023 security predictions panel

Recently, we sat down with four security leaders to hear their top security predictions for 2023. Here are 12 more predictions that didn’t make the cut in the origina

Sarah Hartland
November 3, 2022
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Attack surface and attack paths research - what's next?

The JupiterOne research team has been analyzing data from 2,285 organizations to better understand the attack surface and attack paths. This article discusses what th

Sarah Hartland
Why I joined JupiterOne
November 2, 2022
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Why I joined JupiterOne

It’s not often you get to make big changes in your career, but I’ve been lucky enough to do so recently with a move to London and a shift in the role from being a CIS

Sean Catlett
a dictionary is open to the term "cyber attack surface" against a dark blue background
November 1, 2022
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Understanding the cyber attack surface

Cybersecurity professionals use the term ‘attack surface’ to describe the totality of all potential entry points into their environment, and may refer to a particular

  • CAASM
Sarah Hartland
How to Choose CAASM Vendors
October 26, 2022
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What to look for in your perfect CAASM vendor

By now, it’s likely that you’ve heard the term “attack surface,” which is the summation of all the possible risk exposures, vulnerabilities, and controls across your

  • CAASM
Tanvi Tapadia
Preliminary research on attack surface reveals use cases for list vs. graph-based analysis
October 26, 2022
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Preliminary research on attack surface reveals use cases for list vs. graph-based analysis

In “A Tacky Graph and Listless Defenders: Looking Beneath the Attack Surface,” JupiterOne researchers expand upon the 2022 State of Cyber Assets Report analysis to be

Sarah Hartland
What is SOC 2 for Cloud-native Platforms?
October 19, 2022
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7 steps to achieving SOC 2 compliance for cloud-native platforms

In 2021, SOC 2 took the crown for most popular audit for cybersecurity, IT, quality assurance, internal audit, finance, and other industries. SOC 2 is a voluntary com

Tanvi Tapadia
How one compliance-as-a-service provider uses JupiterOne
October 18, 2022
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How one compliance-as-a-service provider uses JupiterOne

For most people, compliance is stressful. Tracking down relevant paperwork, heavy workloads, deadlines that always seem too close, and the issue of “passing” an audit

Tanvi Tapadia
CAASM Is Officially a Must In Your Tech Stack — And Don't Just Take it From Us
October 13, 2022
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CAASM is officially a must in your tech stack — and don't just take it from us

The CISO’s role is not for the faint-hearted. In their hands and the hands of their team lies a massive responsibility – keeping the organization safe from security

  • CAASM
Tanvi Tapadia
Reduce Hours Spent on Cyber Asset Identification by 85%
October 12, 2022
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Reduce hours spent on cyber asset identification by 85%

The average security team is responsible for 165,633 cyber assets and is likely to have additional ghost assets lurking in their environments. Cyber asset identificat

  • CAASM
Sarah Hartland
Cyber Asset Management: What It Is and Why It Matters
October 11, 2022
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Why basic security hygiene should include cyber asset management

People always tell you to get your head out of the clouds. In the case of today’s rapid migration towards cloud-based, software-defined, and everything-as-a-service

  • CAASM
  • GRC
Tanvi Tapadia
How to Identify Critical Assets in Cybersecurity To Alleviate Alert Fatigue
October 7, 2022
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How to identify critical assets in cybersecurity to alleviate alert fatigue

The need for comprehensive cybersecurity is the greatest it's ever been, with no signs of slowing down. We have a backlog problem. Security practitioners everywhere

Tanvi Tapadia
Introducing JupiterOne Stellar Partner Program
October 6, 2022
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Introducing JupiterOne Stellar Partner Program

We’ve reached a new milestone! Today, we’re excited to announce the official launch of JupiterOne’s Stellar Partner Program. Our company is founded on partnerships,

Ale Espinosa
What to do After a Data Breach
October 5, 2022
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What to do after a data breach

There's likely two reasons you've come across this blog: one, you've recently experienced a data breach or two, you want to prepare yourself in the event of a data br

Tanvi Tapadia
Top 5 Things to Know This Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 5, 2022
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Top 5 things to know this Cybersecurity Awareness Month

It's October, which means that, in addition to ghosts and goblins, it's also National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! The Department of Homeland Security and the Natio

Melissa Pereira
What are ghost assets and are they costing your org?
October 4, 2022
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What are ghost assets and are they costing your org?

Ghosts, zombies, and shadows are not just the stuff of spooky movies and Halloween haunts. These descriptors pop up across several asset management categories: “ghost

Sarah Hartland
A Summer of Awards for JupiterOne
October 3, 2022
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A summer of awards for JupiterOne

Summer 2022 has been prime time for awards and we are excited to announce four awards that JupiterOne and CEO and founder Erkang Zheng won.

Danielle Schmidt
Why IT Teams Should Be Using JupiterOne
September 29, 2022
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Why IT teams should be using JupiterOne

The type of infrastructure your organization is leveraging (Cloud / Hybrid / On-Prem) may already be complex, or is heading in that direction. New products are added,

Josh Mattox
Don’t be a (privilege) creep! 3+1 best practices for effective access reviews
September 28, 2022
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Don’t be a (privilege) creep! 3+1 best practices for effective access reviews

Security practitioners are no strangers to long, manual processes - especially the kind that are neglected for so long that they end up in the abyss of the backlog.

  • IAM
Tanvi Tapadia
Reduce Hours Dedicated to Compliance Certifications by 75% with JupiterOne
September 27, 2022
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Reduce hours dedicated to compliance certifications by 75% with JupiterOne

Regulatory compliance is a necessary headache for all sizable organizations. Aside from avoiding costly government fines, reaching SOC2 or CIS compliance is a quality

Sarah Hartland
Security vs. Safety: Should We Reframe Cybersecurity to Make It More Recession-Proof?
September 21, 2022
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Security vs. safety: should we reframe cybersecurity to make it more recession-proof?

Do a quick Google search for the terms “security” and “safety,” and this is what you’ll get: Security: the state of being free from danger or threat Safety: the con

JupiterOne Team
In 2020 Did We Open a Security ‘Pandora's box’ We Have Yet to Close?
September 12, 2022
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In 2020 did we open a security ‘pandora's box’ we have yet to close?

It’s March 2020. Mandatory stay-at-home orders have just gone into effect, and your organization is scrambling to nail down WFH policies while your IT team is tasked

JupiterOne Team
Navigating Cloud Security Posture Management Vendors
September 7, 2022
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Navigating cloud security posture management vendors

The modern attack surface is an ever-evolving organism that requires constant vigilance. Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigation Report states that the 13% jump in

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
Tanvi Tapadia
Cost Savings or Suck? How to Turn the Cloud Into a Cost Saver
August 29, 2022
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Cost savings or suck? How to turn the cloud into a cost saver

Security practitioners are well versed in the concept of risk. The risk that’s currently on everyone’s minds? If you guessed the possibility of an impending recession

  • CSPM
JupiterOne Team
Cybersecurity doesn’t have to suck. Let’s fight cynicism and burnout.
August 25, 2022
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Cybersecurity doesn’t have to suck. Let’s fight cynicism and burnout.

Amidst all of the learning and conversations I had in Vegas during Hacker Summer Camp, this quote wormed its way into my brain, bothering me like a scab over a wound

  • CAASM
Ashleigh Lee
Optimizing your Splunk SOAR deployment with JupiterOne
August 24, 2022
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Optimizing your Splunk SOAR deployment with JupiterOne

You’ve probably already heard about our recent partnership announcement with Splunk. (Wait, you haven’t? Well, check it out here!)

  • SecOps
Ale Espinosa
Solving a '20s Problem When the Market Offers Solutions from the '90s
August 19, 2022
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Solving a '20s problem when the market offers solutions from the '90s

As organizations increase their reliance on the cloud to quickly and cost-effectively scale their digital operations, new security challenges arise. The convenience

Danielle Schmidt
Highlights from Hacker Summer Camp 2022
August 18, 2022
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Highlights from Hacker Summer Camp 2022

JupiterOne was in incubation mode the last time everyone gathered in the sweltering heat of Vegas for #hackersummercamp, so here’s a recap of our experience!

Ashleigh Lee
3 Risk Management Exercises to Prepare for a Recession
August 15, 2022
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3 risk management exercises to prepare for a recession

While economists debate the technicalities of whether we are in a recession or not, the rest of us are left preparing ourselves for a downturn. With a wave of tech

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
  • SecOps
Sarah Hartland
JupiterOne participates in new Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) industry initiative
August 10, 2022
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JupiterOne participates in new Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) industry initiative

At JupiterOne, we recognize the importance of building community — not just for the benefit of every cybersecurity professional out there, but for the organizations

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
Erkang Zheng
Engineering Spotlight: Samuel Poulton
August 9, 2022
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Engineering spotlight: Samuel Poulton

How does one go from hating their computer science class to becoming an engineer anyways? That’s what one of our Senior Software Engineers, Samuel Poulton, did!

  • SecOps
Tanvi Tapadia
The Ultimate CAASM Guide for 2022
August 3, 2022
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The Ultimate CAASM Guide for 2022

Cybersecurity is all about cyber assets, attack surface management, and understanding cyber asset context. When companies are hacked, be it through their software

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
Jennie Duong
Boston Events Recap - AWS re:Inforce 2022 and fwd:cloudsec
August 2, 2022
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Boston events recap - AWS re:Inforce 2022 and fwd:cloudsec

The JupiterOne team kicked off the week at fwd:cloudsec where Field Security Director Jasmine Henry shared her latest research in the session “A Tacky Graph and

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
  • SecOps
Ashleigh Lee
JupiterOne and Orca Security Partner to Improve Cloud Security
July 28, 2022
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JupiterOne and Orca Security partner to improve cloud security

Our new partnership helps security teams combine cloud application and workload telemetry with cyber asset information from the entire tech stack to secure cloud

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
  • Vuln Mgmt
  • IR
  • SecOps
Jenn Cardamone
Gartner Shares Innovative Tech for Your Shifting Attack Surface
July 20, 2022
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Gartner shares innovative tech for your shifting attack surface

As innovative organizations scale their cloud environments, their attack surface expands in tandem. With the ways attackers operate today, the slightest, smallest gap

  • CAASM
  • SecOps
Tanvi Tapadia
The Summer of JupiterOne Continues
July 14, 2022
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The summer of JupiterOne continues

Summer conference season is always busy, but this year has been especially jam-packed with conference organizers cramming some of the biggest conferences in a few

Valerie Zargarpur
Accelerating Incident Response with JupiterOne's New Insights Dashboards
July 12, 2022
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Accelerating incident response with JupiterOne's new insights dashboards

When you can’t account for every single cyber asset in your digital environment and you want to conduct a security investigation or run a query to retrieve specific

  • CSPM
  • CAASM
  • SecOps
Ale Espinosa
Five Strategic Priorities for the Modern CISO
June 22, 2022
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Five Strategic Priorities for the Modern CISO

The modern Chief Information Security Executive (CISO) is a vast, strategic, and expanding role. In a world where every organization competes on technology, the CISO

Latha Maripuri
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