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Justifying Your Insider Threat Program

Security professionals have long struggled to demonstrate the return on investment of their security spend. Getting sign off for an insider threat program is no different. Advanced analytics and user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) solutions enhance the security posture of organizations deploying them....

The Accidental Hacker

When we think of insider threats, we inevitably imagine the likes of a Julian Assange or Edward Snowden, and spectacular leaks of confidential information with vengeful or ideological motivations. But while a WikiLeaks-type threat is well understood, an intense focus on malicious threats risks missing out all the...

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Case Study: A View of Deception Technology in Security Testing

Whether security testing is driven by compliance or as part of standard security resiliency testing, it is a vital component of an organization's defenses, especially in today's era of high-profile breaches. Download this whitepaper to learn more about: The role of deception in security testing Examples of Red Team...

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Deception-Based Threat Detection: Shifting Power to the Defenders

Increased compute power, artificial intelligence, and tools on the Dark Web are equipping cyberattackers with the resources to launch more sophisticated and destructive attacks. Reactive defenses are no longer enough to stop attackers from infiltrating even the best security architectures. Environmental dynamics are...

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Active Deception to Combat Advanced Threats

As cyberattacks increase in sophistication and penetrate networks with higher frequency and effectiveness, security professionals are expressing growing concerns about being able to quickly detect and stop in-network threats from both internal and external threat actors. The growing number of these cyberattacks have...

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Why Active Directory (AD) Protection Matters

Active Directory Mismanagement exposes 90% of businesses to breaches. Download this infographic to learn more about: The percentage of active directories that pentesters are able to breach How open source tools are simplifying AD exploitation Other areas of opportunity for exploitation...

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Intercepting Live Attacks With The Attivo Networks AdSecure Solution

By design, Active Directory (AD) will readily exchange information with any member system it manages. Attackers can also leverage this access to extract information on the entire domain quickly. Security teams may not realize that attacks on AD are occurring because the activities will appear as if AD is providing...

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Defending Against Insider Threats With Attivo Networks

Insider threats are one of the most difficult challenges an organization can face. Where a range of conventional defenses exist to thwart exterior threats, malicious actors within an organization are much more difficult to identify and contain. This paper will delve into the challenges presented by insider threats and...

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A Definitive Market Guide to Deception Technology

The use of deception technology to combat cyber attackers has steadily gained ground over the last several years, especially among a subset of IT security practitioners who have grown weary of the noise detection technologies generate. Those technologies yield an exponentially larger number of false positives than...

The Unspoken Insider Threat

When it comes to identifying and stopping malicious and even accidental insider threats, organizations are often overlooking a significant gap. Nathan Hunstad of Code42 discusses how to plug this costly leak. In this interview about the insider threat, Hunstad discusses: Why organizations are overlooking the IP...

2019 Integrating Password and Privilege Management for Unix and Linux Systems

Unix and Linux build the foundation for most business-critical systems. Thus, they present target-rich environments for cyber-attackers. Privileged Access Management (PAM) helps to mitigate such risks. To succeed, security teams must follow an integrated approach, covering both privilege elevation and centralized...

Blind Spots in the Threat Landscape

There is a key shift in the threat landscape as attackers focus more on attacking key endpoints and infrastructure. As a result, many organizations are developing security blind spots. Read this ebook to learn more about: Shifts in threat activity; Blind spots in cyber defenses & how to regain...

Insider Data Breach Survey 2019

The 2019 Insider Data Breach survey gathered responses from 252 U.S. and 253 U.K.-based IT leaders (CIOs, CTOs, CISOs and IT Directors) and 2004 U.S. and 2003 U.K.-based employees to assess the root causes of these employee-driven data breaches, as well as the frequency and impact of such instances.

Predictive Prioritization: Data Science Lets You Focus on the 3% of Vulnerabilities Likely to Be Exploited

In 2017, 15,038 new CVEs were published, up from 9,837 in 2016. Last year, 16,500 new CVEs were disclosed. With vulnerabilities growing year after year, patching every potential threat to your business is a futile exercise. The need to prioritize is clear, but where to start, especially when CVSS categorizes the...

Can Proactive Threat Hunting Save Your Business?

Given the unsustainability of the status quo, it's a question worth considering. Technology constantly advances. Businesses now leverage the cloud, mobility, AI, IoT, and blockchain in ways that were once unthinkable. So no one can credibly claim that the same technologies they used to empower their business a few...