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Enterprise cybersecurity visibility and fragmentation risks

Overview

Enterprise cybersecurity is increasingly challenged by fragmentation and visibility gaps. Initial reports highlight that modern security teams struggle to assess organizational risk due to a patchwork of incompatible tools and data formats. This fragmentation often results in incomplete asset inventories, where Shadow IT or unlogged devices create exploitable vulnerabilities.

As organizations expand their use of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), these visibility issues are compounded by SaaS sprawl and cloud complexity. According to Fortinet’s 2026 Cloud Security Report, 69% of organizations identify tool sprawl and visibility gaps as major barriers to effective cloud security. The integration of various SaaS products through APIs and automated workflows introduces further risks, creating invisible dependencies and persistent access pathways that require security to be treated as a fundamental design principle rather than a post-launch patch.

Entities

Visionet · Fortinet · Tony Zabaneh · SpearTip · Norman Gottschalk

Timeline

  1. 21 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    SaaS adoption creates visibility gaps and security risks for enterprises

    Enterprises face increasing security risks and operational burdens due to SaaS sprawl, tool fragmentation, and complex application integrations that create visibility gaps and potential data breach pathways.

  2. 29 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    Cybersecurity fragmentation hinders organizational risk visibility

    Cybersecurity teams struggle with risk visibility due to fragmented security frameworks and gaps between edge traffic inspection, endpoint monitoring, and application runtime visibility.

Sources

arabianreseller.com · hackernoon.com · it-online.co.za