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  • Pillar 03 · Exposure Management

Thousands of vulnerabilities. Only a few are being targeted. We tell you which.

Threat intelligence from where attackers plan, combined with continuous vulnerability management, in one short queue validated by our offensive squads.

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EXPOSURE // risk-based queueCONTINUOUS
EXPOSED KEV · EPSS IMPACT 2,140 412 37 FIX FIRST 5
41,300 findings · external + internal5 remediate first

Illustrative

COVERAGE

External + internal

INTELLIGENCE

Dark web & closed forums

PRIORITIZATION

KEV · EPSS · context

VALIDATION

Offensive squads
CVE
CISA KEV
EPSS
MITRE ATT&CK
Dark web
Telegram
Infostealer logs
Leaked credentials
Pentest findings
  • The problem we solve

You don’t have a discovery problem. You have a prioritization problem.

Scanners already find tens of thousands of vulnerabilities. Only a small fraction is ever exploited in the wild, and attackers announce many of their targets long before they strike: in closed forums, on Telegram, in infostealer logs.

When intelligence and vulnerability management live in separate tools, nobody connects the two. The queue stays long, and the one flaw that matters waits its turn.

We connect them: the threat outside defines the order of the fix inside.

  • Definition

What is Exposure Management?

Exposure Management, also known as Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), is a continuous program that combines external threat intelligence, attack surface discovery and vulnerability management to identify, prioritize and remediate the exposures an attacker is most likely to exploit.

Instead of ranking vulnerabilities by severity alone, it weighs real-world exploitation, attacker interest and business context, then validates the result with offensive testing.

CTEM
Threat intelligence
EASM
Vulnerability management
Virtual patching
Dark web monitoring
  • Side by side

A scan gives you a list. We give you an order.

Switch the view and compare what reaches your team.

  • Discovery: A periodic internal scan
  • Priority: CVSS severity only
  • Threat context: None
  • Output: A 20,000-line report
  • Remediation: A ticket, and waiting
  • Validation: Assumed
  • Brand & fraud: Out of scope
  • Discovery: Continuous, outside in and inside out
  • Priority: KEV, EPSS, threat intelligence and business context
  • Threat context: Dark web, closed forums and infostealer logs, validated by analysts
  • Output: A short ranked queue your team can act on Monday morning
  • Remediation: Automated patching, plus virtual patching when a patch is not viable
  • Validation: Exploitability confirmed by our offensive squads
  • Brand & fraud: Fake sites, leaked data and fraud campaigns detected and acted on
  • HOW IT WORKS

Two views of your risk. One decision.

What attackers can see and plan from the outside meets what is vulnerable on the inside, and becomes a single priority.

01 · EXTERNAL

What attackers see and plan

Exposed assets, leaked credentials, dark web chatter and threats in formation against your company.

EASM
Dark web
Threat actors

02 · INTERNAL

What is vulnerable inside

Vulnerabilities, missing patches and misconfigurations across endpoints, servers and cloud.

Assets
CVEs
Patches

03 · PRIORITIZATION

The external threat sets the order

Known exploitation, exploit probability and attacker interest move the right items to the top.

04 · VALIDATION

Our pentest confirms what is real

Our offensive squads prove which exposures are truly exploitable before your team spends a sprint on them.

One ranked queue

Patched, virtually patched or taken down, and tracked until closed

  • Pillar 03 · Exposure Management

Everything that shapes your exposure, in one program.

Threat intelligence and vulnerability management, run as one service by one team.

Core Service

Vulnerability & Patch Management

Continuous discovery of assets and vulnerabilities, scored by CVSS, EPSS, known exploitation and business context. Automated patching across thousands of applications, and in-memory virtual patching when a patch is not viable.

KEV
EPSS
Automated patching
Virtual patching
  • When the backlog grows faster than your team can patch

Threat Intelligence

Actor-centric intelligence from the dark web, closed forums and Telegram, validated by analysts before it reaches you.

  • When you want to know who is planning what

Dark Web Exposure with Hawk

Our own platform scans over 14 billion leaked records for credentials, infostealer logs and executive exposure, with a Hawk Risk Score from 0 to 100.

  • When you need to know what already leaked

Attack Surface Management

Managed EASM that continuously maps internet-facing assets, shadow IT and forgotten domains.

  • When nobody has the full list of what is exposed

Digital Risk & Brand Protection

Fake sites, apps and social profiles that abuse your brand, detected and taken down.

  • When your brand is the bait

Fraud Intelligence

Campaigns, kits and mule activity targeting your customers, detected early and handed to our fraud team.

  • When the target is your customer, not your network
  • Who operates it

Run by the Mercurius intelligence cell.

Latin American context, analysts who validate before they alert, and a direct line to our offensive squads and our SOC.

INTELLIGENCE

Threat analysts

Monitor actors, leaks and campaigns with regional context, and validate every alert before delivery.

VULNERABILITIES

Exposure engineers

Run discovery, scoring and patch orchestration, and track every item until it is closed.

VALIDATION

Offensive squads

Confirm which exposures are truly exploitable, so the queue holds only what is real.

RESPONSE

SOC 24/7

Turns active threats into detections and acts when an exposure is already being exploited.

  • What you receive

The right answer for each audience.

What to fix, in what order

For your IT teams: A short list with everything needed to act.

Prioritized tickets: Each item with its threat signals, the affected assets and clear remediation steps.

Automated and virtual patching: Patches deployed with your approval, and protection in place when a patch is not viable.

Remediation SLAs: Every item tracked until it is closed, with deadlines agreed by risk level.

What is coming, and how exposure evolves

For your CISO: Early warning and a clear trend line.

Early warnings: Leaked credentials, brand abuse and campaigns aimed at your company, validated by analysts.

Exposure trend: How your attack surface and exploitable risk evolve month after month.

Takedown status: Fake sites and profiles detected, reported and removed.

Risk in business terms

For your board and auditors: Exposure translated into decisions and evidence.

Executive report: Top exposures, business impact and progress, in plain language.

Compliance evidence: Vulnerability and patch management mapped to CIS, PCI DSS, ISO 27001 and LGPD requirements.

Monthly review: A standing session to adjust priorities and accepted risk.

  • One continuous cycle

Exposure feeds every other pillar.

What we prioritize here is what our squads test and what our SOC watches for.

PILLAR 03 · EXPOSURE

We prioritizev

Monitor actors, leaks and campaigns with regional context, and validate every alert before delivery.

PILLAR 01 · DISCOVER

We prove it

Our offensive squads confirm what is truly exploitable.

PILLAR 02 · DEFEND

We watch for it

Active threats become detections in our AI SOC, operated 24/7.

Fake sites and fraud campaigns aimed at your customers go straight to Fraud Prevention.

  • FAQ

What security leaders ask about exposure.

What is Exposure Management?

Exposure Management, or Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), is a continuous program that combines threat intelligence, attack surface discovery and vulnerability management. It ranks exposures by how likely attackers are to exploit them, then validates the result with offensive testing, so teams fix what matters first.

How is this different from a vulnerability scanner?

A scanner tells you what is vulnerable. We tell you what is being targeted, what is exploitable and what to fix first. Scanner output is combined with known exploitation, exploit probability, dark web intelligence and business context, and the top items are validated by our offensive squads.

How is prioritization decided?

Each exposure is weighed by known exploitation (CISA KEV), exploit probability (EPSS), attacker interest seen in threat intelligence, internet exposure and the business criticality of the asset. Items confirmed exploitable by our pentest go to the top.

What does dark web monitoring actually detect?

Leaked employee and customer credentials, infostealer logs, company data offered for sale, executive exposure and mentions of your company in closed forums and Telegram channels, including early signs of planned attacks.

Do you fix the vulnerabilities, or only report them?

Both. We deliver prioritized tickets and can deploy patches automatically with your approval. When a patch is not viable, we apply virtual patching to protect the asset in the meantime, and we track every item until it is closed.

How fast are critical alerts delivered?

Critical findings are validated by an analyst and escalated as soon as they are confirmed, through the channel agreed at onboarding. Response times are defined per engagement in your service agreement.

Why are brand protection and fraud intelligence part of exposure?

Your exposure does not stop at your network. Fake sites, cloned apps and fraud campaigns use your brand to reach your customers. We detect them as part of the same program, take fake assets down and hand fraud cases to our Fraud Prevention team.

Does it integrate with our existing stack?

Yes. We work with the scanners, ticketing and SIEM you already use, and feed validated threats to our SOC. There is no rip-and-replace.

  • GET STARTED

See your exposure the way an attacker does.

Request an exposure assessment. We map what is exposed, check what already leaked and show you the few items that deserve your team’s next sprint.

  • Your internet-facing assets mapped
  • A leaked credentials check with Hawk
  • Your most exploitable vulnerabilities, ranked
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  • Response within 1 business day
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