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What Is CTEM in Cybersecurity? | TecnetOne Glossary

Written by Tecnet One | Oct 7, 2026, 10:32:30 PM

CTEM (continuous threat exposure management) is a program, defined by Gartner, that continuously assesses what a company exposes to attackers, prioritizes what is truly exploitable and validates that fixes work. It follows five stages: scoping, discovery, prioritization, validation and mobilization.

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