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12 Critical Questions You Need to Ask When Choosing an AD Bridge Solution

Most enterprises today have heterogeneous IT environments that may include Microsoft Active Directory (AD), along with Unix, Linux, and Mac OS X. But each of these systems has its own identity, authentication and access requirements. AD bridge solutions address this problem by enabling Unix, Linux and Mac OS X...

Threat Intelligence Defined

The entire security industry has focused in on the newest buzzwords: Threat Intelligence. The term is so broadly used the definition of "intelligence" is sometimes lost. Some services are simply offering access to minimally analyzed (or even raw) data. Learn how to tell what "intelligence" really means and how to...

Top-Down Security and the Security Life Cycle

Security is a necessary component in the corporate digital infrastructure. Unfortunately, rallying support behind security initiatives is often easier said than done. By improving mutual understanding of management and analyst perspectives, IT security professionals and non-technical managers can define a smoother...

Malware Detection with Network Monitoring: Not Quite Enough

When IT professionals think about information security, they often think about network intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion protection systems (IPS) early in the process. Network IDS/IPS has long been a mainstay for detecting malicious activity and continues to be a very important piece of the security...

Gazing Into the Cyber Security Future: 20 Predictions for 2015

As the technology landscape evolves and attackers continue to adapt, we're going to see new vulnerabilities to mobile, new operating systems and the cloud - and new ways for attackers to exploit these weaknesses. Download this whitepaper to learn: Technical predictions for the upcoming year; Business...

Siloed Security: Real World Examples of How Attackers Exploit the Gaps

Attackers are bypassing conventional security deployments almost at will, breaching systems in a wide swath of industries and geographies. That's the stark conclusion of new data gathered by more than 1,600 FireEye network and email sensors deployed in real-world networks. Following up on our May 2014 report,...

The Numbers Game: How Many Alerts is too Many to Handle

The numbers are staggering. Security alerts come in by the thousands every month, and you and your IT team are tasked with handling each one. Even when alerts are caught and categorized correctly, the sheer volume is overwhelming. And when they're not responded to quickly, the consequences can be disastrous. In...

Vormetric Data Security Platform Applicability Guide for PCI

Coalfire has mapped the controls that the Vormetric Data Security Platform offers to help an organization satisfying PCI DSS version 3.0 requirements. Download Vormetric's addendum to the VMware Product Applicability Guide to: Better understand the challenge of establishing compliance and sustaining...

The Legal Obligations for Encryption of Personal Data

Driven on by relentless news about security breaches and data loss, law makers and regulators the world over are defining new obligations for data security. Download this white paper to learn: The legal and regulatory obligations to encrypt personal data in three of the major economic regions of the...

2015 Insider Threat Report - Global Edition

Insider attacks on corporate data and the resultant losses to the affected businesses were relentless during 2014. Download the 2015 Insider Threat Report to get present-day insight and opinion into the host of data breach threats that enterprise organizations face on a daily basis. Download this whitepaper to...

Malware Attack Trends: More Sophisticated, More Frequent

ESG research indicates that many security professionals feel like the malware threat landscape is getting worse. Why? Aside from targeted attacks conducted by cybercriminals and nation-states, hackers are getting more creative using ad networks, partner websites and mobile applications to attack organizations or...

Top Five Malvertising Threats

Malvertising is arguably the fastest-growing and least well understood online threat vector today. Malicious advertising, or malvertising for short, is a technique used to distribute malware on popular websites via online advertising networks. RiskIQ has observed an exponential increase in the number and ferocity of...

Top Three Online Threats to Healthcare Organizations

New competitive pressures in the healthcare industry are creating increased customer demand for online information and account portals, which is spawning a whole new crop of web and mobile assets. During this rapid build-out, it's easy for organizations to lose sight of all their assets. Meanwhile, criminals are...

Sponsored by General Dynamics Fidelis Cybersecurity Solutions

Advanced Threats, Advanced Solutions

The message should be as loud as it is clear: Any type of organization is a target to attackers - you don't have to be a financial services company or a merchant. It isn't just financial data that's sought; intellectual property is a rich bounty, too. And don't discount the value of a good, old-fashioned disruption,...

Sponsored by General Dynamics Fidelis Cybersecurity Solutions

Ransomware: 7 Defensive Strategies

"Ransomware is now one of the fastest growing classes of malicious software," says Fedor Sinitsyn, a senior malware analyst at the security firm Kaspersky Lab. "In the last few years it has evolved from simple screen blockers demanding payments to something far more dangerous." Ransomware attacks fall into two...