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Re-Thinking IAM and Cybersecurity

A recent study by Forrester Research unveils a direct correlation between data breaches and organizations' IAM immaturity. What needs to change? Corey Williams of Centrify offers strategic advice. Williams, senior director of products and marketing at Centrify, says there is a stark disconnect between the amount of...

7 Critical Considerations for Choosing a Cloud Security Provider

The cloud is a network of servers housing data, software, and services. Cloud services are commonly accessed via the Internet, instead of locally in a data center. Keeping your data safe requires forward-thinking approaches to cybersecurity. Download this whitepaper to learn how you can augment your existing...

Rating the Security Performance of the Fortune 1000

BitSight Technologies has just concluded a new study that rates the cybersecurity performance of Fortune 1000 enterprises. What are the key takeaways? Data Scientist Jay Jacobs shares his analysis. One significant point: Despite the rash of high-profile breaches and the reality that organizations are dedicating...

Ransomware: The Defender's Advantage

As challenging as ransomware has proven to be against so many organizations across regions and sectors, certain characteristics actually can help defenders gain an edge at detecting malware. Lastline's Engin Kirda explains how. "Ransomware is a threat that needs to be taken seriously," says Kirda, cofounder and chief...

10 Impossible Things You Can Do with Metadata

Historically, the only way organizations could come close to capturing high-fidelity data about what's happening on their network was to invest in a packet capture system. That's so yesterday. Full packet capture systems were never designed to facilitate the detection or investigation of advanced threat actors....

The First 72-Hours: How to Approach the Initial Hours of a Security Incident

In this white paper, Fidelis Cybersecurity will outline key steps to take in the first 72 hours of detecting an alert, how to distinguish what type of incident you are facing and the key differences on how to respond. Based on our firsthand experience, we provide lessons learned from the front lines to explain why it...

Endpoint Security: Creating Order from Chaos

The rapid evolution of malware and proliferation of solutions have created a state of chaos for security leaders, says Naveen Palavalli of Symantec. What strategy and solutions will help restore order to anti-malware defense? Feeding this sense of chaos is the sheer amount of malware being created, says Palavalli,...

Improve Efficiency, Reduce Complexity: Firewall Cleanup Recommendations

Poor firewall management defeats the firewall's intended purpose of access control by becoming ineffective and limiting visibility into what access is actually permitted. Poor management also increases the cost associated with security management. The results of poor firewall policy management include unnecessary...

A New Approach to Endpoint Security Software Testing

Security product testers have architectured their test suites to adhere to the technologies of the past 10 years. However, as endpoint security and the threat landscape continue to evolve, so must testing suites evolve as well. Advanced methodologies and a more robust testing criteria are essential to keep...

A Mobile Security Checklist: The Top Ten Threats to Your Enterprise Today

As enterprises mobilize business processes, more and more sensitive data passes through and resides on mobile endpoints. And while almost every CIO knows how important mobile security is, getting a grip on it can be tough. There's a lot to consider, and new factors enter the equation all the time. Download this...

Future Focus: Is Your Enterprise Ready for IoT?

With recent advances in both mobility and infrastructure, enterprises are becoming increasingly decentralized, and corporate data increasingly difficult to protect. The notion that every component of the workplace may one day be connected to a vast, digital network seems like a concept drawn straight out of science...

Mobility in Healthcare

The number of mobile devices in healthcare facilities is increasing rapidly, as is the diversity of mobile applications, operating systems and communication methods that healthcare organizations must support. Download this whitepaper to learn how to uphold regulatory compliance with HIPAA, HITECH and more....

Financial Mobility: Protecting Data and Upholding Regulatory Compliance for Mobile Transactions

No financial services company can afford to relax when it comes to IT security. Banks, investment firms and insurance providers must protect sensitive customer and company data. They can reveal financial reports containing facts and figures only after certain dates and/or only to a select set of people. They must...

10 Steps for Achieving Effective Vulnerability Management

Today's threat landscape is not getting any easier to manage. While the number of things you can do to reduce your risk posture is virtually limitless, no organization we've seen has the time or resources to do it all. That's why it's important to start with the activities that will make the most impact to your...

What to Look for in a Cloud Vulnerability Management Solution

Don't overlook critical factors for vulnerability management solutions. Cloud-based security solutions have the same benefits of other cloud applications: easy of deployment, ease of maintenance, scalability, performance and more. However, don't assume that every cloud security solution is equal. Download this...