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Description: The key to cybersecurity? Controlling chaos. | Dean Sysman | Axonius Subscribe to Freethink on YouTube ►► freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe Up next ►► Hacking Banks For Money youtu.be/uaqK8ocxDco Organizations face a different world for cybersecurity now. Networks are growing fast, and with that increased scale inevitably comes increased complexity. And that means many companies are vulnerable to security breaches. “Today, organizations know they will be breached,” says Dean Sysman, the co-founder and CEO of cybersecurity firm Axonius. “The question is not if, but when.” But you can’t protect the assets you don’t know about, and that’s where Axonius comes in. Axonius specializes in cybersecurity asset management, allowing organizations to see — as well as understand and address — all of the devices and software in their environment at any given time, which is a fundamental part of cybersecurity. “Cybersecurity begins with two very basic questions,” says Renee Wynn, former CIO of NASA and former deputy CIO, EPA. “Who is on your network? And what is on your network?” Axonius was founded to answer those two questions. Read the full story here ►►freethink.com/technology/cybersecurity-asset-management This video was created in partnership with Axonius. ◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠ Read more of our stories on cybersecurity: Hacking satellites with $300 worth of TV gear ►► freethink.com/series/coded?media_id=AhXD5cwD "cybersecurity for plants" can stop germs from hacking our food supply ►► freethink.com/environment/using-cybersecurity-to-stop-plants-from-being-hacked Hackers build a DIY satellite tracker to eavesdrop on space ►► freethink.com/technology/satellite-tracker ◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠◠ About Freethink No politics, no gossip, no cynics. At Freethink, we believe the daily news should inspire people to build a better world. While most media is fueled by toxic politics and negativity, we focus on solutions: the smartest people, the biggest ideas, and the most ground breaking technology shaping our future. ◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡◡ Watch our original series: ► Hard Reset: freeth.ink/youtube-hard-reset ► Just Might Work: freeth.ink/youtube-just-might-work ► Challengers: freeth.ink/youtube-challengers Enjoy Freethink on your favorite platforms: ► Daily editorial features: freethink.com​ ► Solutions-based stories, straight to your inbox: freethink.com/subscribe ► Facebook: facebook.com/freethinkmedia​ ► Instagram: instagram.com/freethink​ ► Twitter: twitter.com/freethinkmedia​ ► Join the Freethink form: facebook.com/groups/freethinkforum