A Comprehensive CTEM Guide for CISOs

This comprehensive whitepaper, titled “A Comprehensive CTEM Guide for CISOs,” is a critical resource for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and security professionals seeking to enhance their organization’s security posture. It delves into the limitations of traditional vulnerability management approaches and introduces the Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) framework as a dynamic solution. The paper discusses the nuances of CTEM, contrasting it with traditional Risk-Based Vulnerability Management (RBVM), and highlights its advantages in providing a holistic view of security threats and vulnerabilities. It also outlines a practical 5-step CTEM process, addresses the top priorities of CISOs in the context of CTEM, and reviews the tools best suited for implementing CTEM strategies. The paper concludes with a step-by-step guide for adopting CTEM and introduces Hive Pro Uni5 Xposure as an all-in-one platform embodying CTEM principles.