Feb 26 2025 25 mins 3
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Matt Lembright, Global Lead of Censys Search, discusses the company's role in scanning the entire internet for threats, focusing on frequency, accuracy, and data richness.
Censys helps government agencies and private organizations manage their attack surfaces by identifying exposed devices and vulnerabilities.
The conversation highlights the challenges of securing operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, emphasizing the importance of understanding device protocols and maintaining up-to-date software.
Lembright stresses the need for community engagement, local government involvement, and effective communication to protect critical infrastructure.
He also mentions Censys' cybersecurity glossary as a resource for understanding key terms and concepts.
