White Papers in Security Operations

Organisations Vulnerable to Insider and Cyber Threats: Misuse of SSH Keys

You know that your organisation is using SSH to safeguard privileged access, but you may not realize that your SSH keys could be vulnerable to insider and cyber threats. The majority of those we surveyed didn't. Results from a recent study show that most organisations don't have the SSH visibility or security...

UK, Germany & US Executive Brief: Organisations Underprepared to Protect Against SSH Key Attacks

A recently published survey of more than 400 security professionals in the UK, Germany and the US measured how well their organizations implemented security controls for SSH keys. The results show that most organizations are underprepared to protect against SSH-based attacks, with fewer than half following industry...

Stop Abuse of Privileged Access: Protect your Organisation's SSH Keys

Even though SSH keys are the credentials that provide the most privileged access in an organisation (including root-level privileges), they are routinely untracked, unmanaged and unmonitored. This guide provides four steps to protect and take control of your SSH keys to minimise your risk of intrusion. Download this...

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A Breach Detection Rate of 100% wiith Zero False Positives is a Reality

Finding an effective breach prevention provider is critical in order to safeguard an organization's assets. NSS Labs subjected nine cybersecurity market leaders to comprehensive, rigorous testing to determine how well each product handled current advanced threats and attack methods. All vendor products were evaluated...

When Malware Attacks Your IBM i, AIX, and Linux Servers; True Stories From the Field

Businesses around the world are seeing an increase in malware attacks, including ransomware like CryptoLocker, Locky, and zCrypt. These attacks can result in weeks of downtime, and some of the most damaging data breaches originated with malware, including the Target breach in 2014. A robust malware defense could...

Oh, RATs! Current Fraud Detection Doesn't Catch Remote Access Trojans

Many IT professionals use remote administration tools to troubleshoot and fix PC problems remotely, just as if they were sitting behind the keyboard themselves. But these tools are also used for different purposes today. Both nation states and hacktivists use modified these tools, creating Remote Access Trojan's...

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Testing the Top 9 Market Leaders in Breach Detection: How They Measure Up

As the New Year unfolds, finding a breach prevention provider will be critical in order to safeguard an organization's assets. NSS Labs subjected nine cybersecurity market leaders to comprehensive, rigorous testing to determine how well each product handled current advanced threats and attack methods. All vendor...

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Top 11 Automated Malware Analysis Providers Ranked by Forrester

Despite significant investments in the signature-based defenses of today's network, email and endpoint security solutions, since 2010, these solutions have been ineffective against the sheer volume of evolving malware. Security and risk professionals have turned to automated malware analysis (AMA) for help. These...

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Cybercrime Projected to Exceed $2 Billion by 2019: What You Need to Know

As defense stategies become stronger year after year, it seems as though the prevalence of malware is growing proportionately, projected to exceed $2 trillion by 2019 - a four-fold increase in the cost of security breaches over 2015.Posing a threat to every industry, profession, and company, malware not only...

The Evolution of Cybercrime and Incident Forensics

Security incidents have been on the rise for the past few years, and most experts in cyber security believe the trend will only continue to intensify. Here, though, our subject is not the high-profile, headline-grabbing attacks we all know about but the everyday struggle of organizations everywhere, in every industry,...

Closing the Gap Between Threat Detection and Effective Response

The average total organisational cost of a data breach has been on the rise. In part, these costs are due to delays in breach detection, which can often take weeks to months after the initial compromise. Delays occur because security teams do not have actionable forensic data to pinpoint compromised hosts or identify...