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The Guide to Just-In-Time Privileged Access Management

The abuse and/or misuse of privileged credentials plays a role in almost every cybersecurity breach incident today. With privileged access in hand. an attacker essentially becomes a malicious insider - and that's an alarming scenario for any IT professional, all the way up to the C-level and the Board. Privileged...

Why You Need a Modern Regulatory Framework

The road to cybersecurity compliance has changed dramatically in recent years, with proactive efforts such as incident response, forensic investigation and threat hunting on the rise. However, compliance standards have typically not kept pace with the need for companies to level-up their security stance in an era of...

The 2021 Security Outcomes Study

Get proven success factors for your security program based on data from 4,800 security experts We asked respondents about their organization’s adherence to 25 security practices spanning governance, strategy, spending, architecture, and operations. We then asked about each program’s level of success across...

Accelerate Incident Response Times with Automated Investigation

Investigations are a key part of the analyst workflow. Analysts must be able to answer important questions such as “Was this a successful attack? Is it spreading?”, usually through creating an incident timeline. This step often requires an analyst to manually collect and correlate evidence across disparate tools,...

Three Ways to Cut Your Response Time to Cyber Attacks in Half

Security breaches are inevitable in today’s environment of nation-state attacks and organized crime. When you are breached, minimizing financial and reputational damage depends on detecting, investigating, and remediating attacks fast. Read this solution brief to understand how you can transform your security...

M-Trends 2021: FireEye Mandiant Services | Special Report

As ransomware operators were attacking state and municipal networks alongside hospitals and schools, a global pandemic response to COVID-19 necessitated a move to remote work for a significant portion of the economy. Organizations had to adopt new technologies and quickly scale outside of their normal growth plans. ...

The 5 Steps To Effective Data Protection

Using data classification helps you regain control over your unstructured data. By involving your users in data classification, they will automatically become more data-aware, with a greater understanding of your policies and the value of your organisation’s data. This whitepaper will take you through the 5 steps...

Five It Security Risks in a Perimeterless World

In today’s hybrid IT environment, securing the network perimeter is not enough and one must take a Zero Trust security approach. The Zero Trust security model moves access control mechanisms from the network perimeter to the actual users, devices and systems. Download this whitepaper to learn more!

The Rising Threat of Vendor Email Compromise in a Post-SolarWinds Era

The historic attack on SolarWinds opened the world’s eyes to supply chain attacks from compromised vendor email accounts. Abnormal Security sees clear evidence that the same technique used in the SolarWinds attack — vendor email compromise (VEC) — is going mainstream. Learn more about these attacks and how they...

Cloud Workload Security

In this eBook, we offer a detailed exploration of four key requirements that we think are critical to cloud workload security based on the Forrester Wave: Cloud Workload Security, Q419 Report. By reading this eBook, you’ll gain an understanding of these areas of importance, and you’ll see why we think Forrester...

The Five Nastiest Security Mistakes Lurking in Public Cloud Infrastructure

Based on real-world experience and research, this whitepaper shares insights into five of the most dangerous and common IaaS configuration mistakes that could expose your public cloud computing environment to a worst-case security scenario. These are: Early hacked administrative credentials Exposed data...

Menlo Security Protecting Against Email-Based Threats

Email filtering often misses malicious sites because detection-based techniques find it difficult to continuously build defenses against the large number of phishing sites created daily. Yet, while email phishing attacks are highly successful, they are also entirely avoidable. Email Isolation provides organizations...

24 Hours: Tracking the Crucial First 24 Hours Following a Ransomware Attack

Within 24 hours of a ransomware attack your organization could find itself paying upwards of $1,000,000, in addition to restoration, downtime, and PR/reputational hit. Download this report from Abacode for an inside view of the actual process and activities from zero-hour through zero-day, following an actual...

Actual Incident Response Scenarios in Healthcare and Financial Services

These scenarios are composite stories based on hundreds of actual cybersecurity attacks, illustrating how Abacode’s digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) service is critical for attack recovery in healthcare and financial services industries. Download this guide and learn about: Ransomware in...