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Application Logging Challenges in Information Security

Software Applications are one of the more challenging types of log sources you will integrate into your enterprise logging strategy, but they are also one of the most important. The more awareness you have into what's happening in your environment, the more calculated actions you can take to mitigate risk. Download...

Information Security Program Health Monitoring Guide

When managing an enterprise security platform, visibility into the innerworkings of all the security tools and processes present in the environment is critical, but it's often the last measure put in place, if at all. This lack of visibility makes it difficult to ensure systems operate correctly and increases the...

Security Pros and Cons on Different Cloud Types: SANS Analysis

As cloud computing services evolve, the cloud opens up entirely new ways for potential attacks. Cloud systems and images have operating system and component vulnerabilities just like those in the enterprise. For example, Heartbleed, Shellshock and other major bugs can affect cloud systems, and there are new issues to...

Resiliency Orchestration with Cyber Incident Recovery

A business disruption caused by cyberattacks corrupting your critical data and configurations of your systems can be as damaging to an organization's financial well-being and reputation as data theft or a complete IT outage.

5 Reasons Enterprises Need a New Access Model

Many enterprises provide third-party remote application access in the same ways they did 20 years ago. From occasional access for a third-party contractor to the complete outsourcing of services, enterprises are opening their networks through VPNs, proxies, and remote desktops technologies. However, two key...

2018 Threat Landscape Report

Our goal with this report has always been to track the ever-shifting contours of the cyber-threat landscape and communicate what we're seeing to our readers. Generally speaking, the TLI is based on the premise that if organizations are seeing more threats more frequently, then things are getting worse. If the...

Digging Out of the Silos: The State of IT Operations in the Public Sector

The shift to digital transformation and new technologies increases what can be the biggest risk to your mission: a lack of real-time, end-to-end visibility into systems and operations. Individual department goals lead to a heterogenous landfill of products and systems managed in silos, challenging visibility and...

What Network Operations Teams Need to Know About the Volatile SD-WAN Market

If you're dealing with the high cost and complexities of delivering reliable wide area connectivity over traditional carrier-based networks, you're probably considering some form of software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). With the variety of constraints that Network Security teams are faced with, selecting...

A Fresh Look at Outsourcing Your Cybersecurity

Many companies outsource payroll, legal, and other various departments within their organization that aren't core and a lot of them quite frankly fail, which is why we see all the breaches we see in the news.The biggest cybersecurity budget in the business cannot save you from suffering one of the biggest breaches. ...

2018 Cybersecurity Report Card

Like it or not, good grades matter. As organizations become increasingly focused on benchmarking internal groups for their ability to run efficiently and add business value, cybersecurity teams must be positioned to measure their programs' effectiveness and sophistication against industry standards. In this second...

Analytics-Driven Security in Government: Breaking Down What You Need to Know

The cyberthreat landscape is rapidly changing. As attacks continue to increase in volume and sophistication, agency defenses also must evolve. In order to do so, many agencies are moving toward a more holistic, analytics-driven approach to security. By gaining an end-to-end view of what's happening inside an agency...

A Cybersecurity Risk Checklist for Financial Institutions

Small and midsize financial institutions such as regional banks and credit unions operate under a microscope of regulatory scrutiny. Deviating from federal and state rules and guidelines can ultimately result in lengthy periods placating regulators as well an escalating risk of penalties and liabilities. Download...

Building a Threat Intelligence Program

ThreatConnect surveyed over 350 cybersecurity players in the United States to understand how their organization uses threat intelligence to aggregate and monitor cybersecurity data in one place. Download the Report: Building a Threat Intelligence Program to review research findings that include how organizations...

Best Practices to Avoid Falling Victim to Ransomware

The global rise of ransomware has created a new, grim reality for organizations of every vertical and size. Adversaries are not only launching ransomware attacks against a wide range of industries, they are consistently evolving their tools, tactics and procedures (TTPs) to foil your organization's best cybersecurity...

Video Surveillance Data: What's Next?

The sheer volume of data justifies the need for analytics software. It isn't realistic to expect human analysts to visually examine multiple streams of video data in real time. In addition to efficient storage and retrieval processes, police departments need sophisticated video analytics to sort through the footage...