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Why IT Asset Monitoring Is Essential: Top 6 Security Use Cases

Discover why today's distributed IT environment requires cutting-edge technology to keep track of apps, systems and services your users access. Investigating security incidents or verifying and demonstrating compliance can be a major challenge without the right tools to monitor all of your IT assets. For reliable...

Insider Threats And The Need For Fast And Directed Response

As breaches continue to cause significant damage to organizations, security consciousness is shifting from traditional perimeter defense to a holistic understanding of what is causing the damage and where organizations are exposed. Although many attacks are from an external source, attacks from within often cause the...

Reducing the Cost of Incident Response

For incident response teams, half the battle is just collecting the data to do your job. Reactively collecting data using antiquated forensic tools and outdated antivirus products delivers very little visibility into the full context of an incident and continues to prove laborious and inefficient. Collecting data...

Security for Virtualization: Getting the Balance Right

Virtualization promises cost savings, improved productivity, and the ability to transform your business. But too often security can either detract from the performance gains that virtualization promises, or just not give you the protection you need. Getting the balance right is critical. Download "Security for...

Practical Guide to IT Security Breach Prevention Part II: Reducing Mobile, Web, and Social Media Risks

A staggering 1/3 of businesses have experienced lost or stolen staff mobile devices and, of those, 1/4 have lost data as a result. With users connecting to unsecured public networks and social media platforms on both company-owned and personal devices, sensitive data can now be accessed--and lost--from more endpoints...

Practical Guide to IT Security Breach Prevention Part I: Reducing Employee and Application Risks

Did you know 59% of people fail to store their passwords securely? With users connecting to unsecured public networks and running multiple applications from both company and personal devices, sensitive corporate data is more vulnerable than ever before. For your security policies to be effective, they need to bring...

Controlling Access to Authorized Cloud Applications

Enterprises recognize the value of cloud. Ovum research shows that 80% of organizations will be increasing their use of cloud services over the next two years. Employees want to use cloud services that are convenient, easy to use, and make their working lives simpler. However, business and employee views on cloud...

ESG Report: Continuous Sensitive Data Monitoring

Ask any cyber-security professional and they'll tell you that it's getting more difficult to prevent, detect, or respond to cyber-attacks, data breaches, and even data exfiltration. Why? The threat landscape continues to grow more dangerous while IT infrastructure becomes more complex with the addition of mobile...

SANS: What are their Vulnerabilities? A Survey on Continuous Monitoring

Continuous monitoring is among the latest approaches to keep your company safe from hackers. And according to this SANS survey, most organizations claim to have a program for monitoring systems and activities for unauthorized changes, vulnerabilities, abnormal operation, and needed patches. But how effective are...

Definitive Guide to Continuous Network Monitoring

Continuous network monitoring allows your organisation to take an automated, holistic approach to monitoring your security state and activity. This involves discovering all assets, identify all vulnerabilities, monitoring networks in real time for threats, gathering contextual analytics, and providing assurance that...

2015 Data Breach Investigation Report: Is Your Organisation Affected?

Data breaches continue to have a major financial impact on organisations, as well as on their reputations. The 2015 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR) evaluates recent breaches and vulnerabilities, and looks at how they affected organisations in multiple industries and countries. While the DBIR is full of...

Security and Compliance Risk Management: Eliminating the Unknown Risk

An organsation's ability to deliver value to its stakeholders directly correlates to its ability to manage risk. Risk management is not an exact science because identifying all possible outcomes, assigning probabilities to each and estimating the expected financial impact is often based on judgment and estimates, not...

What Works in Supply Chain and Partner Security

Many recent breaches have exploited security weaknesses in third party vendors and suppliers to attack organizations across all industries. In this SANS What Works Case Study, Chris Porter, Deputy CISO at Fannie Mae details: His experience using BitSight Security Ratings to assess the cybersecurity level of...

Tools to Quickly Remediate and Verify Vendor Risks

One of the first steps to creating a vendor risk management program includes identifying what kind of access your vendors have to your network and where your greatest risks lie. Unfortunately some organizations dwell on identifying those risks rather than remedying them. Download this whitepaper to explore...

3 Strategies for Continuous Risk Management

Cyber risk is high on the list of the most significant risks that organizations face. Many businesses spend millions of dollars annually on people, processes, and technologies to protect themselves against cyber risk. However, with little visibility into the success of these investments, many organizations are still...