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Insider Threat: How to Spot Risky Behavior

Despite high-profile leaks and the attention given to the insider threat, many organizations still fail to even see that they have an insider threat problem. Ajit Sancheti, CEO of Preempt, discusses what's needed to improve insider threat detection. It all starts with trust, Sancheti says. And sometimes, frankly, we...

Stop Attacks, See Threats, & Close Security Gaps with Next-Gen Anti-Virus

Traditional antivirus (AV) just doesn't cut it anymore. From ransomware that holds intellectual property hostage to sophisticated malware-less attacks that exploit PowerShell, scripting, and memory, endpoints are facing more security risk than ever before. As a result, companies have set their sights on the next...

The Six Core Competencies of a Successful Threat Intelligence Program

Building a threat intelligence team from the ground up can be riddled with political inertia. This whitepaper details how to merge operational and strategic capabilities to automate and analyze external attack data to identify current and future security threats. Discover the six core competencies that comprise a...

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Malvertising, Ransomware and the Evolution of Cyber Threats

According to a recent report, barely one-third of global organizations feel prepared to handle a modern cyberattack such as malvertising or ransomware. Justin Dolly of Malwarebytes explains how security leaders can step up their game in 2017. Dolly, who is both CIO and CISO at Malwarebytes, says he is not surprised...

Would You Re-Hire Your IPS Today? What's Required in a Next-Gen Solution

The threat landscape certainly has changed in recent years. But can you say the same about the traditional intrusion prevention system."The biggest problem with IPSs today is that organizations are trying to fight today's threats with yesterday's solutions," says Bertone, who serves as CTO of Fidelis Cybersecurity....

Healthcare's ID Management Challenge

Synchronoss' Tracy Hulver on New Identity Strategies for Connected Healthcare Threats Attackers have healthcare entities in their crosshairs, and their favorite targets are easily compromised credentials. Tracy Hulver of Synchronoss Technologies offers new ideas for how security leaders can reduce risk and protect...

5 Must-Have Features of Cyber Threat Intelligence Solutions

Cyberattacks grab headlines. The severity and frequency of attacks hitting both small and mammoth organizations alike continue to alarm the public...but cyber security professionals are the ones who really lose sleep at night. Before waiting for an attack to occur and scrambling to put a response program into action,...

Is the CISO You Have the CISO You Need?

From top to bottom, today's CISO needs a wide-ranging set of skills to be successful in defending their organization against hackers in the current threat landscape. Whether you're thinking of replacing your current CISO, considering bringing one on board, or are interviewing for the role, you must have a thorough...

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Don't Gamble on Staying Safe from Ransomware; You Can't Afford it!

If ransomware has not already had a significant impact on your organization, it is most likely because you have simply been lucky...so far. Almost half of entities in the U.S. have been hit this past year alone and have lost not only money, but also reputation, IT hours and in some cases, total business functionality....

Demystifying the Dark Web

By nature of its name, the so-called "dark web" has acquired a unique reputation. Danny Rogers of Terbium Labs discusses some of the key myths and realities about the dark web, as well as how organizations should monitor it. Why is this so important? The dark web has become a well-traveled marketplace for data...

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How Effective Are Your Current Anti-Malware Tools for Keeping Endpoints Secure?

More than half of surveyed security leaders rate their organizations' current anti-malware protection above average or superior. And yet ... 54 percent say their organizations have experienced ransomware in the past year; 25 percent say they struggle with threat detection; 51 percent say their current anti-virus...

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Understanding the Depth of Ransomware in the US; $1 Billion-a-year Industry

Ransomware has become one of the biggest cyber security threats in the world, with instances of ransomware in exploit kits increasing about 44% in the last six months. According to FBI statistics, hackers extorted business and institutions for more than $209 million in ransomware payments in the first three months of...

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Calculating the Return on Investment in Layered Security

IT security industry has developed new methods and technologies to help reduce the threat of a major breach while reducing the cost of day-today upkeep. The common way of protecting systems is to employ discrete tools such as software intrusion detection and firewalls. A more efficient and sophisticated approach,...

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Next-Generation Endpoint Security Market Sizing and Forecast Through 2020

The Next-Generation Endpoint Security (NGES) market is most similar to the Endpoint Threat Detection and Response (EDR) market identified by Gartner, but also overlaps the Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection (STAP) market identified by IDC. The NGES market is highly competitive. With a 2013-2014 annual growth...

How to Become HITRUST Certified

To help simplify the difficulties associated with HIPAA compliance, the Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST), a non-profit organization, collaborated with leaders in healthcare and information security to develop the HITRUST Common Security Framework (CSF). CSF is a certifiable security framework that scales...