Content by Information Security Media Group

How to Consume Threat Intelligence

Information Security Media Group  •  April 29, 2015

Trying to consume threat data remains a difficult and highly manual process, says Solutionary's Joseph Blankenship. But better machine learning and artificial intelligence could make the task easier for enterprises.

Security Services Keep Evolving

Information Security Media Group  •  April 29, 2015

In today's cloud-based and mobile-security world, data and applications regularly operate both inside and outside any supposed "traditional" network perimeter, and that makes them tough to secure, say F5 Networks' Preston Hogue and Greg Maudsley.

Security: Moving to the Endpoint

Information Security Media Group  •  April 29, 2015

Securing the enterprise means securing the endpoint, not the network, says Bit9's Harry Sverdlove. Learn why the expanding perimeter is a source of concern.

Threat Intelligence Versus Threat Data

Information Security Media Group  •  April 28, 2015

There's a big difference between threat data and threat intelligence, says Kevin Epstein of threat intelligence firm Proofpoint. Data alone is not enough to predict emerging threats, he says.

Helping Cybercrime Takedowns

Information Security Media Group  •  April 28, 2015

Malware researchers can track important technical details about attacks, but shutting down cybercrime networks requires law enforcement agencies to take the next step, says Alexander Erofeev of Kaspersky Lab.

Securing the Corporate Brand

Information Security Media Group  •  April 28, 2015

Rogue applications designed to impersonate a company's corporate brand are increasingly prevalent, offering attackers an easy way to fool online users into downloading malicious apps aimed at compromising credentials, says Arian Evans of the online security firm RiskIQ.

The Commoditization of DDoS

Information Security Media Group  •  April 28, 2015

Waging DDoS attacks is much easier today for hackers than it was three years ago, says Dave Lewis of Akamai. Learn why he says the online world is experiencing a commoditization of DDoS.

What's on Your Network?

Information Security Media Group  •  April 28, 2015

To better secure enterprise networks, as well as detect and respond more rapidly to data breaches, businesses need to know the who, what, where, when and why of all endpoints that connect to network resoruces, says ForeScout's Sandeep Kumar.

Threat Intelligence: Standards Required

Information Security Media Group  •  April 28, 2015

To deliver effective information sharing and threat intelligence, the security industry must settle on a single set of threat-sharing standards, says David Duncan of the Internet security firm Webroot.

Monitoring Behavior to Flag Intrusions

Information Security Media Group  •  April 28, 2015

To mitigate the threat posed by malicious insiders or attackers who compromise real users' credentials, businesses must create and monitor a baseline of legitimate user behavior and activities, says Idan Tendler, CEO of Fortscale.

Simplifying Data Protection

Information Security Media Group  •  April 27, 2015

Organizations are moving to security solutions that protect applications and data without software agents, code changes or network devices, say Waratek's Anand Chavan and Michael Adams.

Automating Cyberthreat Analysis

Information Security Media Group  •  April 27, 2015

Automating processes could help organizations tackle the shortage of cybersecurity practitioners by making the job of analyzing threats simpler and more efficient, says Jessica Gulick, a vice president at security provider CSG Invotas.

Analyzing Behavior to Identify Hackers

Information Security Media Group  •  April 27, 2015

Using behavior analytics is key to identifying hackers, says Mark Seward, vice president of marketing for IT security provider Exabeam

Automating Cloud Security

Information Security Media Group  •  April 27, 2015

As organizations move toward storing and processing more data on the public cloud, security needs be automated and based on sound policies to mitigate growing threats, says HyTrust President Eric Chiu.

Securing Access from Anywhere

Information Security Media Group  •  April 27, 2015

To secure the growing number of devices being used within enterprises requires organizations to be sure they're providing the right access to the right resources for the right people, says Ping Identity's Nat Klassen.