The information provided in a domain name system is far deeper than just those transactions that take place. A DNS provides much more granular information around some security risks, although CISOs tend to overlook this information, says Stuart Reed of Nominet.
Netscout is out with its latest threat report, and the research offers some startling new insights into DDoS, advanced threats and the commercialization of cybercrime. Hardik Modi offers analysis.
How confident are organizations in their ability to prevent targeted attacks? And to what extent have post-breach detection measures been employed to root out advanced threats that have by-passed traditional preventative defenses?
Fidelis conducted a study of 582 security professionals to evaluate the adoption of...
CenturyLink has opened Black Lotus Labs, which focuses on threat research used to share information with customers as well as initiate takedowns of networks used to support cybercrime activities, says Peter Brecl, a director at the company.
Given the unsustainability of the status quo, it's a question worth considering.
Technology constantly advances. Businesses now leverage the cloud, mobility, AI, IoT, and blockchain
in ways that were once unthinkable. So no one can credibly claim that the same technologies they used
to empower their business a few...
Threat hunting is a critical but labor-intensive task for security analysts. But automation can provide significant advantages, says Steven Grossman of Bay Dynamics.
Multi-stage attacks use diverse and distributed methods to circumvent existing defenses and evade detection - spanning endpoints, networks, email and other vectors in an attempt to land and expand. Meanwhile, individual tools including DLP, EDR, CASBs, email security and advanced threat protection are only designed to...
Every threat hunt starts with intelligence. As one of the industry's most comprehensive knowledge bases for adversary behavior, ATT&CK provides a structure for hunters to build their hypotheses and search for threats.
Many security professionals are constantly drowning in alerts across a multitude of security tools. When you can't see what is happening on your endpoints, investigating an alert can feel like you're running blindfolded. Often, these professionals don't have the visibility or data to prioritize alerts or make...
This report provides a snapshot of events investigated by the eSentire Security Operations Center in 2018. With the exponential growth of cyber threats being a common theme in 2018, 2019 will present significant challenges for security teams looking to stay ahead of threats.
The 2018 Annual Threat Report provides...
The latest report from Tenable Research analyzes vulnerability prevalence in the wild, highlighting the cyber threats that security practitioners are dealing with in practice - not just in theory. Our research shows that enterprises must triage more than 100 critical vulnerabilities a day. To better understand where...
The digital revolution has given healthcare organizations new tools to increase team efficiency and improve their customer experience. But it's also opened up new vectors that cybercriminals can use to attack. As your attack surface expands to infrastructure that you don't own or control, becomes increasingly...
What if you could leverage a secret weapon that you already have in your security stack to see attacks and protect roaming users, from any device? With visibility into all internet requests across your network, across every port, protocol or app you can uncover and block connections to malicious domains and...
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