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A CISO's Guide to Protecting Your Business from DDoS Outages

With the explosion of poorly secured IoT devices being regularly herded into larger and larger botnets, it's hardly a surprise that DDoS attacks are now so common and damaging. What is surprising, is that many companies still lack adequate protection against these attacks, especially in an era when Internet...

How to Harness the Millennial Market and Scale Up in Sports Betting

It's a bigger game than ever. The number of new users signing up to gambling platforms is on the rise. Big sporting events are catalysts for these signups: this year, one in three Britons bet on the World Cup. 79% of users will go elsewhere if the onboarding user experience doesn't live up to their expectations....

Scaling for High-Performance Security

As the guardians of their enterprises' ever-expanding attack surfaces, security architects look for more effective ways to deliver threat protection and to coordinate it with threat detection and remediation. Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs), which typically anchor security architectures, are the linchpins of...

Three Steps to Securing Enterprise Data on Cloud Platforms

Enterprises have leveraged cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to facilitate web applications for years, and the platforms have proven effective and reliable. That's why many enterprises have begun taking advantage of the scalability provided by these...

Is Your Organization Addressing Identity & Access Management's Most Critical Challenges?

As businesses continue to become more global, they decentralize and externalize non-core business functions, transitioning them to a network of suppliers, factories, warehouses, transporters, and other value chain stakeholders. The benefits of this are obvious but it leaves your organization more vulnerable to cyber...

The State of Enterprise Encryption and How to Improve It

Almost 70% of organizations are very concerned about the lack of control over files as they travel outside the network. The 2019 State of Encryption survey report explores the use of encryption and access controls to understand how organizations currently use these technologies, and identifies IT and security...

The Definitive Guide to Data Security

We secure our organizations like fortresses, building layers of walls around our networks, applications, storage containers,identity and devices. This makes us feel safe. But then one important email attachment accidentally leaves the citadel causing a breach. An unhappy employee moves high-value designs onto a USB...

Security Pros and Cons on Different Cloud Types: SANS Analysis

As cloud computing services evolve, the cloud opens up entirely new ways for potential attacks. Cloud systems and images have operating system and component vulnerabilities just like those in the enterprise. For example, Heartbleed, Shellshock and other major bugs can affect cloud systems, and there are new issues to...

The Most Difficult Challenges in the Modern SOC

The security operations center (SOC) faces mountain challenges: lack of personnel, disparate security tools, multiple alerts that must be run down, prioritization of alerts and the transition between incident detection and incident response. Security affects and is affected by operational and IT considerations....

Endpoint Security Buyers Guide

The endpoint security marketplace is so full of indefensible marketing claims that making an educated decision is increasingly difficult.

Do the Benefits of Personal Devices at Work Outweigh the Drawbacks?

The embrace of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs by employers and employees, which is transforming workplaces everywhere, brings with it a complex mix of benefits, costs and risks. This is the summary of key findings from a recent survey conducted by Corporate Counsel Business Journal and AccessData, to explore...

IoT Security: What Are Your Hidden Challenges?

ForeScout commissioned Forrester Consulting to see if organizations can adequately and accurately secure their networks with the rise of IoT-connected devices. While 76% agreed that they are rethinking their security strategies due to IoT security concerns, risk tolerance with IoT is shockingly high as well. View the...

Know your IoT Security Risk: How Hackable is Your Smart Enterprise?

Industry attention has narrowed in on the threat of commonly known IoT devices and their potential safety implications to the home, but there is as much - if not more - to consider when exploring IoT threats in the enterprise. Research into seven common enterprise IoT devices revealed that their core technologies,...

6 Ways to Make Your Security Stack Work Harder

Got more security tools than you can handle? Need an easier way to make the most of your existing investments?

A Closer Look at Password Strength

Overall, Password Strength Scores follow the trends for Security Scores: As companies get bigger, on average their Password Strength Score goes down. For businesses with fewer than 25 employees, the average total Password Strength Score is 53. At more than 10,000 employees, the average score drops to...