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Bitsight connects threat intelligence and exposure monitoring across the supply chain

Help Net Securityby Industry News ()2 min read1 · 1 read
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Bitsight made Beacon generally available, combining supply-chain exposure monitoring with MCP support to feed threat intelligence into AI workflows.

Bitsight announced general availability of Beacon, which continuously monitors critical vendors for exposure, vulnerabilities, malicious activity, intrusion, stolen credentials and compromise. New Model Context Protocol (MCP) and agentic capabilities push Bitsight intelligence into AI-enabled workflows, with over 400 customers signing up for early access in one month. The company cites data that third parties now account for almost half of enterprise breaches, up over 60% year over year.

Key facts
  • Beacon GA adds continuous third-party exposure and compromise monitoring on one platform
  • MCP and agentic integrations ground AI security workflows in Bitsight risk intelligence
  • Over 400 customers enrolled in MCP early access within one month
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From the original article

2 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

Bitsight access to a broad risk dataset, combining threat intelligence and continuous exposure monitoring to help teams mitigate risk across the supply chain. “The surge in third-party-originating cybersecurity breaches demands a fundamental shift in how cybersecurity leaders and their teams manage third-party cybersecurity risks,” said Gartner.

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By Industry News · helpnetsecurity.com

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