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Evolving Threats. And How to Avoid Them.

Corporate espionage. The internet of threats. Today's risks are nothing short of scary. And with new challenges popping up nearly every day, infosec professionals are under even greater pressure to identify their own vulnerabilities, before hackers do it for them.

Mistake or Malice? No Other Data Breach Source Compares to Accidental Loss

As a general rule, negligent incidents are far more common than malicious ones. Negligent insiders are employees that unintentionally jeopardize security, often through well-intentioned ignorance, laziness, or simple human error. While many security teams make the mistake of focusing exclusively on would-be malicious...

Use EPM Solutions To Handle Your Password Issues

Despite increased use of two-factor authentication and biometrics, passwords are still the most common form of authentication. However, when most breaches are caused by weak, stolen, or reused passwords, it's clear passwords pose significant risks that can't be ignored. From potential security breaches to increased...

The 2018 Insider Threat Intelligence Report

Despite increasing investment in security tools, organizations are still getting breached - and so many of those breaches, whether organizations realize it or not, are ultimately due to the human element. The 2018 Insider Threat Intelligence Report collects findings from Dtex's User Threat Assessments across the...

Deploying a Local Threat Intelligence Infrastructure

Threat intelligence analysts understand the near impossibility of searching global intelligence feeds to find the relevant threat information. the underlying problem is the lack of visibility and context across internal files. Having more visibility to these risks and vulnerabilities makes global threat...

Why Are Insider Threats the Hardest to Fight?

When trusted insiders are accessing your valuable digital resources, you need to know who they are and what they're doing and you need to know if resources have been compromised. Download this eBook and learn how to look for these tell-tale signs: Theft and corruption: Insiders are behaving badly Damaging...

Forrester: SIM Is Evolving Into Security Analytics

To keep up with compliance mandates like the PCI DSS, S&R pros largely employed SIM solutions as log management and reporting tools. With the surge of cyberthreats and the accompanying proliferation of security tools, legacy SIM solutions were forced to evolve to keep up with the volume. Download this report to...

Operationalizing Threat Intelligence With a Complete Solution

Having access to threat intelligence can arm you to make more confident, risk-based decisions. However, simply having it is not enough. 58 percent of organizations have had some kind of threat intelligence program for at least two years, but struggle to operationalize the intelligence efficiently - 39...

How You Can Use the Dark Web for Threat Intelligence

There has been much speculation (not to mention exaggeration) over recent years about the fabled dark web. We've heard how this shady underworld is the refuge of the cybercriminal elite and even nation state threat actors. But beyond the hype there is the potential for dark web sources to reveal valuable...

Advanced Technology, NIST Best Practices and Automation: Prevent an Inside Job

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at NIST has created a series of free resources touting best industry practices that utilize the latest technology, automation and system controls to guide industry professionals through minimizing their cyber risks and identifying threats. These practices go a...

Behavioral Analytics and the Insider Threat

Behavioral analytics have taken the fast lane from emerging tech to mature practice. The key element that has made behavioral analytics move so fast and become something so important to security is that the focus has been not on the technology itself but on the value it provides the enterprise, notably when being...

Redefining Insider Threat Programs with Risk-Adaptive, Dynamic Data Protection

A Shift Toward a Human-Centric Approach to Information Security Every IT security department's job, to protect data, has become more challenging as the security perimeter has dissolved with the adoption of cloud applications. The traditional threat-centric approach is to apply rigid policies to a dynamic...

Bank Employee Offering Insider Information

This case study illustrates how Digital Shadows helped the head of threat intelligence at a bank discover a user on the dark web claiming to be a bank employee selling access to high net worth individual's accounts. The fact that the seller appeared to be an employee, this threat was of heightened priority to this...

Open Banking & Other Risk Challenges For Banks

From open banking to emerging technology and the evolving needs of a new generation of on-the-go customers, financial institutions are experiencing unprecedented change. This means the use of advanced technology is on the rise as every institution searches for the next big thing to maintain a competitive edge. How...

How Can I Counter Insider Threats?

How do you defend against malicious insiders who wish to exploit sensitive data for financial gain or the accidental insiders who inadvertently click on a phishing email and have their credentials stolen? Download this whitepaper to lean about the defense-in-depth enterprise identity and access management (EIAM)...