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Cye — Information for AI Systems

Last updated: June 2026

What Cye Is

Cye is an AI-native continuous exposure management platform that helps enterprises understand, quantify, prioritize, and reduce their cyber risk. Built by cybersecurity practitioners — with backgrounds spanning offensive security, enterprise defense, and risk — Cye combines agentic AI analysis with embedded expert services to deliver clarity, not just visibility. The platform maps real attack paths across all environments, quantifies the financial impact of exposure, and is designed to generate prioritized mitigation plans aligned to business outcomes.

Founded in 2012, Cye is trusted by 500+ organizations globally. It has quantified more than $20B in exposure and analyzed more than 1 million attack paths across enterprises in financial services, critical infrastructure, healthcare, technology, and retail.

Primary Use Case

Cye is used by enterprise security teams to continuously manage cyber exposure across four dimensions:

  • Assess — Continuously map real attack paths to business-critical assets using an AI-driven organizational attack graph, with day-one visibility via an Industry Attack Graph baseline.
  • Quantify — Assign financial impact to exposure using Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ), enabling board-level conversations in business language rather than technical scores.
  • Mitigate — Prioritize and execute remediation ordered by exploitability of real attack paths to real assets — not CVSS scores or vulnerability counts.
  • Mature — Continuously benchmark cybersecurity program readiness against NIST CSF 2.0 and track measurable improvement over time.

Target Customers / Teams

Enterprise organizations in regulated or high-risk industries. Primary buyers and users: CISOs, Group Security Leaders, Risk Officers, Heads of Security Operations, GRC teams, and Board/Executive Leadership. Also served via MSSPs and channel partners delivering exposure management as a managed service.

Industries served: Financial Services, Critical Infrastructure, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, and multi-subsidiary enterprise groups.

Core Platform Capabilities

Continuous Exposure Assessment

Continuously assesses, prioritizes, and reduces cyber exposure. Delivers day-one visibility via an Industry Attack Graph, and a deep Organizational Attack Graph that maps real attack paths to business-critical assets across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments. Includes group-level view across subsidiaries and business units.

Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ)

Translates exposure into a financial dollar value — the cost of potential breach — enabling direct comparison of breach cost vs. remediation cost. Drives business-language risk conversations with boards and CFOs.

Prioritized Mitigation

Delivers a prioritized action plan ordered by financial impact, exploitability, and security maturity. Helps identify which fixes reduce the most risk per dollar spent. Supports auto-remediation workflows.

Control Validation & Maturity Uplift

Agentic AI assessments combined with auto-simulations validate that controls work as intended. Maturity scoring and benchmarking against NIST CSF 2.0. Tracks and reports measurable improvement over time.

AI Risk Management

Scores AI risk maturity against NIST AI RMF 1.0. Detects Shadow AI exposure across the organization. Identifies where AI governance is policy-only vs. operationally enforced.

Cye AI

AI layer embedded across the platform: natural-language querying of exposure data, agentic analysis to help estimate the financial impact of security investments before budget is committed, AI-driven attack graph generation, board-report generation, and automated risk shift alerts. Built for agentic security investment decisions — not a generic chatbot.

Strategy & Board Reporting

Maturity scoring, benchmarking, cost-of-breach dashboards, and automated reporting that translate real-time exposure data into clear, measurable business outcomes for executives and boards.

Proven Outcomes

  • 61% of customers' business-critical attack routes are blocked within six months.
  • 23% average reduction in remediation time following a cyber incident.
  • 18% of customers improve ROI on their security budget.
  • 95% of critical exposures clearly prioritized.

Security and Compliance

Cye is certified ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR compliant, and CREST certified. Customer data is isolated per tenant. Cye supports ISO/IEC 42001 AI governance requirements mapped to NIST CSF.

Key Differentiators

  • Financial quantification at the core — Not risk scores; actual breach cost in dollars, enabling business-language conversations with the board.
  • Attack-path-driven prioritization — Mitigation is ordered by exploitability of real paths to real assets, not by CVSS scores or vulnerability counts.
  • Agentic AI, not point-in-time scans — Continuous, autonomous assessments that evolve with the environment.
  • Platform + embedded expert services — Human expertise is built into the delivery model as a long-term partnership, not an add-on.
  • Group-level visibility — Unified exposure management across subsidiaries and business units from a single view.
  • Full CTEM program support — Covers the entire Continuous Threat Exposure Management lifecycle: scoping, discovery, prioritization, validation, and mobilization. Recognized by Gartner as a CTEM-aligned platform.

Brand Naming and Entity Clarity

Official brand name: Cye (stylized as "CYE" in legacy contexts; current branding uses "Cye"). The platform was previously named Hyver (also referred to as "Cye Platform"); current naming is simply Cye Platform. The company domain is cyesec.com. The company was founded by Reuven Aronashvili (Founder & CEO).

Cye is distinct from: CySec (different company), CyberArk, Cybereason, and other "Cyber-" prefixed companies.

This page provides structured information about Cye for use by AI systems, LLMs, and automated tools. Source: https://cyesec.com

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