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Can you truly protect what you can't see? Wes Wright, Chief Healthcare Officer at Ordr, joins Ron to share how organizations can shine a light on their network and asset blind spots and take control of their digital assets.

In this episode, Ron and Wes discuss the importance of asset visibility in cybersecurity, outlining the potential of CAASM (Cyber Asset and Attack Surface Management) and how it empowers teams to expose hidden vulnerabilities, streamline operations, and stay ahead of security threats, vulnerabilities, and exposures.

 

Impactful Moments:

00:00 - Introduction

01:35 - Asset visibility and blind spots

03:47 - What keeps CTOs and CISOs up at night

08:45 - Bridging IT and OT: CAASM explained

12:10 - Real-world use cases for CAASM

18:37 - The power of automated asset management

25:00 - Why continuous inventory is a game-changer

35:59 - Wes’s advice for getting started with Ordr

Links:

Connect with our guest, Wes Wright: https://www.linkedin.com/in/4kidwes/

Learn more about Ordr here: https://ordr.net/

 

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