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The State of Organizations' Security Posture as of Q1 2018

As of Q1 2018, the global cybersecurity community finds themselves inundated with both internal and external advanced threat actors who are stealthier, more resilient and sadly, more effective than they have ever been before. Many organizations are coming to terms with deciding whether their security posture is...

Modernizing Malware Security with Cloud Sandboxing in the Public Sector

For public sector technology leaders evaluating technologies to combat malware attacks, this report offers important considerations for deploying cloud-based security. Ransomware and other data security threats are a serious concern for any organization, but the stakes are higher and the risks are greater for...

Ransomware Costing Organizations Billions as CIO's and CISO's Lose Their Jobs

There is no doubt that every organization now requires advanced malware protection. Even so, there are plenty of organizations that have either not yet implemented this protection, or have it only somewhat implemented. Do these organizations recklessly believe they won't be targeted? Do they think their investment in...

Ponemon: The Global Overview Of The Data Breach Study

According to our research, the average total cost of data breach for the 419 companies participating in this research decreased from $4.00 to $3.62 million. The average cost for each lost or stolen record containing sensitive and confidential information also significantly decreased from $158 in 2016 to $141 in this...

How to Build a SOC with Limited Resources

For public sector agencies caught between the prohibitive cost of a formal security operations center (SOC) and the wholly inadequate protection from an informal SOC, there is a solution: building a SOC that automates as much of the work as possible. Download this whitepaper and learn: How automation can help a...

How the Financial Services Industry is Staying a Step Ahead of Cyberattacks in 2018

Bug bounties are fundamentally changing the way financial service organizations approach the security of the Internet, moving from the realm of novelty towards becoming best practice. This report presents how the financial services industry is actively looking to bug bounty programs to augment their existing...

Overcoming the Unique Challenges Security Vendors Face in 2018

Security vendor products are held to a higher standard of security. They must help their customers solve complex security problems, as well as have the most stringent security measures in place throughout the software development lifecycle. To meet those standards, many security vendors are turning to more innovative...

What Motivates a Bug Hunter: What's In It For Them?

During the past year alone, we've witnessed a number of devastating cyber attacks, from the massive Equifax breach to the seemingly never-ending Yahoo! breach. The 2nd annual Inside the Mind of a Hacker report was created to shed light on the makeup of the bug hunting community and gain insight and understanding into...

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Scalability - A Look at Securely Managing 500 Million Connected Vehicles

The promise of connected vehicles is tremendous, and so are the security measures required to reach that destination without winding up in a ditch, both literally and figuratively. Highly complex systems from multiple vendors, with legacy standards, equipment, and infrastructure, all make very attractive targets for...

Risk Management Framework: Assessing and Monitoring NIST 800-53 Controls for DoD

In 2014, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued instructions that replaced DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) with the Risk Management Framework (RMF). The RMF is designed to be managed as a continual process as the risk posture evolves over time for each information...

Federal Agencies Tech Brief: Security Investigation, Detection and Rapid Response

The fact that Federal agencies are prime targets for the most sophisticated cyber threats is undeniable. If cyberattacks are inevitable, then robust capabilities for security investigation, threat hunting, and rapid response are essential. Government cybersecurity professionals require visibility across their silos of...

The Five Essential Elements of Next-Generation Endpoint Protection

The endpoint security market continues to expand with vendors old and new marketing their solutions as "next-generation" game-changers. However, closer inspection reveals that many new solutions have been built on old platforms, many of which still rely heavily on signature-based detection and obsolete architecture....

A SANS Product Review of the CrowdStrike Falcon® Platform

You won't want to miss this report, "A New Era in Endpoint Protection: A SANS Product Review of CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection," where SANS reveals the results of their evaluation of the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform. To conduct their evaluation, SANS security analysts ran Falcon through a wide range of...

Are You Vulnerable to an SSH Compromise?

Is your organization exposed to an attack that misuses SSH keys? You know that your organization is using SSH to safeguard privileged access. But you may not realize that your SSH keys could be vulnerable to insider and cyber threats. The majority of those we surveyed didn't. Results from a 2017 study show that...

SSH Study: U.S., U.K. and Germany Executive Summary

A recently published 2017 survey of over 400 security professionals in the U.S., U.K. and Germany measured how well their organizations implemented security controls for SSH keys. The results show that most organizations are underprepared to protect against SSH-based attacks, with fewer than half following industry...