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.
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Companies invest millions of dollars in network appliances and other technology to protect themselves from cyber threats. But determined attackers constantly change their tactics. Security teams often lack the investigative expertise, intelligence on attackers, and forensics tools to find and cut off determined...
For truly effective security, organizations must get a handle on the out-of-control volume of alerts. Their security tools must be able to detect advanced threats, not just common crimeware and mass-market attacks. And they must be able to see through the noise to act on the alerts that matter.
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Mobile devices have become critical in today's digital workplace. But most organizations lack the security to ensure they, and the data they contain, are secure. Most
security teams cannot fully account for - let alone monitor - the vast array of apps that have access to valuable corporate data.
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Increasingly, as enterprise leaders plan security investments, they think not just about threats and technology, but also how to tie their decisions to business performance. Gartner's Sid Deshpande explains the shift.
President Obama characterizes hacks of American businesses by Chinese hackers as an "act of aggression" against the United States and promises his administration will take action against the Chinese if they don't stop.
The 6-year-old U.S. Cyber Challenge, designed to build interest in cybersecurity careers, is going strong, as participation in its online competition and cyber boot camps continues to grow, says Karen Evans, the organization's national director.
The human element has been referred to as the weakest link in the security chain. Do advances in applying analytics to human behavior hold the key to reducing risks?
There is no single adversary and no single threat to the information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) infrastructures of the oil and gas industry. Although the differing motives- notoriety, money, business advantage or military superiority- to an extent determine the targets of each category, the...
The Operational Technology (OT) systems that oversee the volume, velocity, location and other vital activities in the production and distribution of oil and gas are essential to the economic health and physical safety of the company, its facilities and its people.
There are substantial differences between OT...
A maturity model is a framework that allows an organization to assess the rigor of its security practices and processes according to industry best practices. This can help create a more robust security footing over time, reducing the number of successful cyber-attacks and enabling a quicker return to normal operations...
Datacenter administrators have something in common with attackers - privilege. Isolating security from the data being secured is the Goldilocks zone of security - isolation and context, together. Virtualizing data centers was viewed as a risky proposition, but that time has passed. There was a mid-time when security...
India and Russia are discussing an 'expert group' on cybersecurity to jointly counter terrorism from ISIS. However, cyber experts express skepticism, saying it's an unrealistic move by India.
Drawn by the potential for low risk and high reward, criminals worldwide are increasingly pursuing online crime instead of conventional forms of property crime, such as burglary and robbery, warns cybersecurity expert Alan Woodward.
Email fraud is rife and costs companies like yours millions every year.
Implementing the authentication standard DMARC (Domain-based Authentication Reporting and Conformance) to block bad email before it reaches consumer inboxes is a great first step. But DMARC isn't enough. Real-time email threat intelligence...
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