The Essential Eight is a baseline set of mitigation strategies that the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has recommended to make it harder for adversaries to compromise computer systems based on actual incident data. While implementation of the Essential Eight does not guarantee against a successful attack, the objective is aimed at significantly reducing the attack surface.
The Tanium Platform allows organisations to “re-platform” the endpoint, removing multiple 3rd party applications and their associated endpoint agents. With Tanium, functionality is consolidated into a single agent, maximising endpoint resources and driving down 3rd party software costs.