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The NOC and SOC Divide Increases Risk While Breeding Inefficiencies

We're in an era of fastpaced digital transformation that broadens the attack surface, increases workloads, and pushes the complexity of security management to new heights. All while, the threat landscape is becoming increasingly more difficult to defend against. While operational teams in the Network Operations...

The Pitfalls of Traditional Web Application Security

Unprotected web-based applications are often the easiest point of entry for hackers and are vulnerable to a number of attack techniques. Traditional technologies, including firewalls and intrusion prevention systems (IPS), cannot provide complete protection from these threats. Web application firewalls (WAFs) have...

SamSam: Inside One of the World's Top Forms of Ransomware

SamSam has taken in nearly $6 million in ransom, and its victims have been diverse. They haven't all been healthcare and government agencies, as has been reported in a lot of the media - the majority of the victims were actually regular private-sector businesses. The takeaway: Everyone needs to be careful because...

The Complex Challenge of Fileless Attacks

The arms race between cybersecurity vendors and determined adversaries has never been more heated. As soon as a new security tool is released, threat actors strive to develop a way around it. One advanced threat technique that is experiencing success is the use of fileless attacks, where no executable file is written...

Complete Security Visibility of Your Entire Public Cloud

Public cloud use is increasing as organizations leverage IaaS environments to improve operational agility and increase efficiency. However, security teams are still struggling to maintain security visibility of dynamic, IaaS computing environments due to decentralization of IT, the expanding cloud attack surface,...

Protect Your Public Cloud With Halo Cloud Secure: What You Need To Know

Cloud service adoption has led to increased flexibility, greater efficiency, improved networking and vast scalability. But cloud sprawl continues to expand cloud attack surface. Decentralization of IT and cloud service misconfigurations are creating risk and adding to the complexity of security. Download this...

Server Security: The Need for Deep Learning and Anti-Exploit

Traditional server security controls were not built for ransomware, cryptojacking and other modern attacks. Things such as deep learning, antiexploit technology and other key elements of the new wave of server defenses are discussed in this whitepaper. Download this whitepaper to learn more about: The evolution...

Comprehensive Security Visibility For All Your AWS Deployments

Companies taking advantage of public cloud infrastructure often create and maintain many AWS accounts. If you are hosting applications in AWS, security is a shared responsibility between you and AWS. While AWS manages the security "of" the cloud, you are responsible for the security of your applications and data...

The Rapid Evolution of the Vulnerability Landscape: What You Need To Know

The Annual Vulnerability Review analyzes the evolution of software security from a vulnerability perspective. Secunia Research at Flexera monitors more thousands of applications to provide the most recent data on the prevalence of vulnerabilities. Download this report to learn more about: Secunia Research's...

The Essential Guide to Security

Digital technology is touching every aspect of our lives, which is giving bad actors unlimited runway to create new threats daily. It's this atmosphere that makes it imperative that organizations are prepared, informed and actively hunting for adversaries. While the modern enterprise embraces digital technology, it...

A Short Primer of GDPR Essentials

On May 25, 2018, per the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), organizations with business ties to the European Union needed to comply to GDPR standards. The cost of non-compliance are stiff fines. The GDPR contains nearly 100 separate and nuanced articles that can be difficult to understand even if you are a...

SOC-as-a-Service for Financial Institutions

IT teams at regional banks and credit unions are stretched thin. They're expected to meet compliance obligations while simultaneously taking care of cyberthreats. This is particularly true for mid-sized institutions without resources dedicated to security or compliance, putting them at risk. What options do...

2018 Report: Security Awareness Training & Anti-Phishing

The 2018 State of the Phish Report presents analysis of data that can help CISO's and their teams identify opportunities to manage end-user risk. The report delivers the types of data infosec professionals are seeking as they develop their own security awareness training programs. Download this report to learn more...

An Inside Look at How Cybercriminals Target Financial Services & Banking Organizations

Over the past year, financial services organizations have seen an 87% increase in credential leakage, 149% increase in stolen credit cards, 151% increase in cyberattack indications and 49% increase in fake social media accounts. In addition, state-sponsored APT groups (with little to no financial motivation) have...

Stop an Impending Attack in the Public Sector: Using a Threat Graph to Analyze Cyber Events

One of the biggest challenges in stopping data breaches lies in sifting through vast amounts of data to find the proverbial "needle in the haystack" - the subtle clues that indicate an attack is imminent or underway in your public agency or government organization. As modern computer systems generate billions of...