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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 Reactively collecting data using antiquated forensic tools and outdated antivirus products delivers very little visibility into the full context of an incident and continues to prove laborious and inefficient.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...

Data Breach Detection: What You Need to Know

Today's cyber-attacks have changed in sophistication, in focus, and in their potential impact on your business. This eBook will outline the tactics today's advanced attackers are using to break into your organization and why you require a defense-in-depth cyber security program that incorporates automatic detection...

Managing The Risks Of Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency removes the long-time players from the equation: central banks, mints, financial institutions, regulators, established transaction networks such as SWIFT, NACHA, and existing card platforms. Criminals, however, have quickly adapted attacks to include these platforms. Financial institutions need to...

If An Alert Falls In The Forest Does Your SOC Hear It?

It takes an organization 250 days, on average, to detect and mitigate advanced cyber threats - threats that can cause the greatest damage to a business. Yet, even with so much investment in security, organizations are still not defending themselves adequately against these threats. Does it mean investing in security...

Today's Threat Trends: Does Your Security Posture Meet the Challenge?

In this age of rapidly expanding data, highly-skilled threat actors and technological advancements present great opportunity and great risks. Your data, a key asset that differentiates your organization, is under constant attack. It's impractical to completely ""lock it down"" and yet its open use threatens your...

Data Theft Prevention: The Key to Security, Growth and Innovation

In 2014, data breaches compromised over 700 million records with financial losses estimated to be at least $400 million - and security incidents grew up to 66 percent. But don't allow fear to stifle growth. The "Data Theft Prevention" report examines the holistic approach to protecting critical data from a broader...

The Key to Securing Tomorrow Today: 8 Data Threat Predictions

Thought leaders within the IT community are beginning to view cybersecurity not just as part and parcel of the everyday cost of doing business, but as an enabler, a direct driver of business continuity and bottom-line growth. This shift in perception has begun to have a dramatic impact on the position and role of...

Faces of Fraud: The 2016 Agenda

As 2016 begins, financial institutions find themselves at a fateful crossroads. They continue to see the impact of retail payments breaches, such as those that struck Target, Home Depot and other merchants. This fresh research looks at: Retail breach impact and emerging payments; The latest fraud trends...

Real-Time, Unified Endpoint Protection: A New Era in Incident Response

Organizations of all types and sizes face the growing threat of advanced malware, exploits and other cyber attacks targeting sensitive information. Even when a threat is identified, the organization remains vulnerable until it can fully mitigate the threat. Given the use of disparate prevention and response tools and...

Maturing a Threat Intelligence Program

The threat intelligence landscape is an emerging one. Even in the most sophisticated IT organizations, resource constraints often dictate that threat intelligence (TI) is the responsibility of a sole analyst sifting through incident alerts looking for patterns and trends which may indicate that a threat exists. Threat...

What You Need To Know: Estimating The Cost Of Machine Data Management

Due to the large volumes, ongoing generation, and varying long-term retention needs, the collection and analysis of logs and machine-generated data to support enterprise insight is often too demanding for manual processes. Log and machine data management solutions provide capabilities intended to automate and...

The Practical Application of User Behavior Analytics

Understanding the promise of user behavior analytics is one thing. Deploying them to detect and respond to threats is quite another. Bert Rankin, chief marketing officer of Fortscale, offers tips on practical application of the latest UBA solutions. "The first obstacle is to begin to really rethink how the...

The Evolution of User Behavior Analytics

Too many recent high-profile breaches resulted from attackers using legitimate user credentials to infiltrate critical systems. In this interview with Bert Rankin, chief marketing officer at Fortscale, he discusses how user behavior analytics help organizations catch attackers by providing visibility into changes in...

Global IT Security Risks Survey: The Current State of Play

How important is security for your virtual infrastructure? How much do businesses trust the security of their SaaS providers? For the 5th year in a row, Kaspersky Lab addresses these questions and other IT security concerns in its 2015 Global IT Security Risks Survey. Analyzing the responses of more than 5,500...

Could Your Business Survive a Cryptor?

In the first six months of 2015, the number of crypto-attacks equaled the volume experienced in all of 2014. This increase illustrates how widespread this problem is becoming for businesses of all sizes. It is entirely possible that you or someone in your company will be held ransom by a cryptor at some point- a...