Deception technology is evolving as a powerful asset in the cybersecurity arsenal, providing significant advantages in being able to monitor an attacker's behavior, says Joseph Krull, senior analyst at Aite Group.
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report discusses why Britain is struggling to determine whether to use China's Huawei technology in developing its 5G networks. Plus: An update on a mobile app exposing infant photos and videos online and an analyst's take on the future of deception technology.
Increased compute power, artificial intelligence, and tools on the Dark Web are equipping cyberattackers with the resources to launch more sophisticated and destructive attacks. Reactive defenses are no longer enough to stop attackers from infiltrating even the best security architectures. Environmental dynamics are...
As cyberattacks increase in sophistication and penetrate networks with higher frequency and effectiveness, security professionals are expressing growing concerns about being able to quickly detect and stop in-network threats from both internal and external threat actors.
The growing number of these cyberattacks have...
By design, Active Directory (AD) will readily exchange information with any member system
it manages. Attackers can also leverage this access to extract information on the entire domain quickly. Security teams may not realize that attacks on AD are occurring because the activities will appear as if AD is providing...
Insider threats are one of the most difficult challenges an organization can face. Where a range of conventional defenses exist to thwart exterior threats, malicious actors within an organization are much more difficult to identify and contain. This paper will delve into the challenges presented by insider threats and...
Whether security testing is driven by compliance or as part of standard security resiliency testing, it is a vital component of an organization's defenses, especially in today's era of high-profile breaches.
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The role of deception in security testing
Examples of Red Team...
The use of deception technology to combat cyber attackers has steadily gained ground over
the last several years, especially among a subset of IT security practitioners who have grown
weary of the noise detection technologies generate. Those technologies yield an exponentially
larger number of false positives than...
Election hacking is not just a US issue; it's a hot topic for every global democracy. And Joseph Carson of Thycotic is concerned that too many people are focused on the wrong elements of this topic. He analyzes the specific hacking techniques that demand attention.
Digitization across sectors has led to data proliferation, and organizations are struggling to handle the sheer volume of data. The abundance of valuable information has captured the attention of subversive elements, while cybercriminals have breached networks and compromised billions of records, not only causing...
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Increased network speeds and data volumes require solutions that optimize performance and security. With inline bypass you select which mode tools operate in, so you can make intelligent decisions. A critical component of next-generation network packet brokers, inline bypass means just that:...
"Cyberattacks are one of the unfortunate realities of doing business today," reads gaming company Zynga's data breach notification, thus breaking the first rule of crisis management: Own your mistakes. Hacker Gnosticplayers claims the company was still storing passwords using outdated SHA1.
This session provides an introduction to deception detection, and body language in the world we live in. The presentation begins with a look at micro-expressions and then moves onto verbal and para-verbal indicators of deception, as well and non-verbal indicators of deception. Practical exercises and examples are...
Deception technology has emerged as a hot practice - but not one that is necessarily on every enterprise's budgeting radar. Don Gray, CTO of PacketViper, talks about the emergence of deception technology and how security leaders can make the case - and find the budget - for its usage.
The threat landscape grows more daunting and diverse each day. Security teams are scrambling to keep up with attacks targeting end users. These attacks are stealthier and harder to detect than ever before.
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Using AI to analyze threat scenarios;
Developing static...
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