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Stronger Together: The Value of a Multi-Layered Approach to Security

Every endpoint protection technology has its advantages and disadvantages. That's what makes the multi-layered approach so important. If a malicious file happens to get past one layer of security it is backed up by the capabilities of several more layers of defence, each relying on a different style of protection and...

Tackling A New Breed Of Threats

Advanced threats are overwhelming both IT organizational bandwidth and the capabilities of legacy antivirus tactics, particularly as the increasing number of endpoint devices used by employees expands attack surfaces. How are organizations responding? Download this study from Forrester and learn why: The...

Threat Hunting: Open Season on the Adversary

In the current security climate, three absolute facts are relevant when it comes to security, an organization cannot prevent all attacks, an organization's network is going to be compromised, and 100 percent security does not exist. With breach all but inevitable, the goal of security is not just about stopping...

Are Energy and Utilities at Risk of a Major Breach?

Major breaches have affected companies across all industry sectors, but which industry faces the greatest risk? How does your industry perform? Download the latest BitSight Insight report to find out: The security performance of each industry over the past 12 months Why security performance varies for each...

Business Email Fraud Scams

How could attackers trick you, an intelligent professional, into handing over company funds? They impersonate someone you know and trust. According to the FBI's latest BEC/EAC alert, businesses worldwide experienced a 2,370% increase in actual and attempted dollar losses from BEC/EAC scams between January 2015...

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Combatting Advanced Threats with Endpoint Security Intelligence

From custom malware to zero-day exploits, advanced security threats are exploding worldwide - and the sophistication of these attacks is greater than ever. In addition to being able to detect these vulnerabilities efficiently, organizations also need to take into consideration the broader context, and associate the...

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Reducing Attack Surface: Survey on Continuous Monitoring Programs

Continuous monitoring (CM) begets a process of continuous improvement that works to reduce attack surface and improve security posture, according to the 2016 SANS survey on CM. In it, 63% of respondents said CM was improving their security posture. These improvements are occurring even though continuous monitoring...

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Can We Say Next-Gen Yet? The State of Endpoint Security

The perimeter continues to dissolve, and the definition of endpoint is evolving, according to results of the SANS 2016 Endpoint Security Survey, now in its third year. In it, respondents say their organizations continue to connect new and different types of endpoints, including point-of-sale (POS) devices, printers,...

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Case Study: Infirmary Health System

Infirmary Health System is the largest non-government healthcare team in Alabama, treating more than 100,000 patients annually. The organization deployed a security solution to qualify for meaningful use dollars and reduced security incidents significantly. Download this case study and learn: Why Infirmary Health...

The Need to Expand Beyond Windows OS; Maximizing Malware Analysis

Yes, malware commonly targets the Windows operating system. But if you limit malware analysis to Windows OS, you're leaving gaping vulnerabilities, says Christopher Kruegel of Lastline Inc. Here's how to maximize your analysis. Kruegel, CEO of Lastline, says that one common limitation of malware analysis is that...

Automated Threat Response Processes and Cyber Rules of Engagement

As the remediation costs, customer impacts, and reputational damage of a data breach continue to skyrocket, the security industry must find new ways to prevent the exfiltration of proprietary data by cybercriminals and other malicious actors. Developing a more automated threat response processes and a set of cyber...

Combat Ever-Increasing Security Challenges

Security incident identification and remediation are daunting challenges for security teams. Manual processes, multiple cross-team hand-offs, and the proliferation of security tools hinder a team's ability to quickly assess and remediate vulnerabilities and attacks. The biggest obstacles to achieving "incident...

Status Quo Creates Security Risks: The State of Incident Response

A research survey evaluated the current practices and challenges associated with incident response (IR) processes and technologies. Respondents were asked to provide details on their organizations' future strategic plans intended for improving the efficacy and efficiency of IR activities. Download this whitepaper...

Regulations and Threats: How to Prepare for 2018

From zero-day exploits to IoT vulnerabilities to the sheer number of prospective adversaries, the threat landscape is ever-shifting. And global regulatory pressures are only mounting. Organizations need to build their response upon a foundation of heightened security awareness and strong knowledge of emerging...

Enterprise Guide to Hardening Endpoints Against Future Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware variants are implementing new, innovative techniques that employ unknown binaries and non-malware tactics to evade and bypass traditional defenses. Their encryption techniques go beyond simple files and shares to make it even harder to restore using backups; and their targets are increasingly becoming...