Partner Perspectives: Revealing the Future – Carbon Black and the Predictive Security Cloud (PSC)

Editor's Note: This blog and accompanying image originally appeared on LinkedIn Pulse and are being republished with permission from the author. I was recently given the privilege of attending a conference at Langkawi Island in Malaysia: the Carbon Black conference hosted at Berjaya Resort. The...

10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud – Managing Multiple Agents

So far in this blog series, we’ve discussed the state of endpoint security, and the challenges of keeping systems up to date and integrating multiple products. This installment will take a look at how the cloud solves our third challenge: managing multiple agents. Too Much To Keep Track Of A good...

10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud – Integrating Security Products

This blog is the third in the series: 10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud. Last week we investigated how cloud based security solutions are able to keep software up to date. This week we’re tackling problem 2: Integrating security products. Your Systems Are Siloed Cybersecurity isn’...

Trend Micro a Leader in Forrester Wave Endpoint Security Report

The results are in from another independent analyst report and it’s great news for Trend Micro’s endpoint security. We achieved the highest score possible for the “strategy” category, were top ranked for “current offering” category, and among the second-highest scores in the market presence...

Excerpts from Modern Bank Heists – Threat Hunting Teams & CIR

Carbon Black recently published a report on the newest threats facing the financial world, and how to counteract them. For more information about how Cb Defense, Carbon Black's NGAV + EDR solution, helps enterprises address their endpoint security challenges, check out our weekly Cb Defense Live...

10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud – Keeping Up To Date

Last week, we examined the state of endpoint security and discussed why most solutions on the market aren’t doing their job. The rest of this blog series will dig further into the topic and look at 10 specific problems with traditional AV software, and how cloud-based security solutions solve the...

QSC18 Virtual Edition – Building Security In: The Qualys Cloud Platform and Architecture

Digital transformation, driven primarily by the DevOps movement, represents a new opportunity “to redo IT from scratch, but more importantly, to redo security from scratch,” Sumedh Thakar, Qualys' Chief Product Officer, said during QSC18 Virtual Edition. Specifically, organizations can organicall...

Excerpts from Modern Bank Heists – Ransomware

Carbon Black recently published a report on the latest ransomware attack methods, and how to counteract them. For more information about how Cb Defense, Carbon Black's NGAV + EDR solution, helps enterprises address their endpoint security challenges, check out our weekly Cb Defense Live Demo, eve...

GDPR Is Here: Indication of Compromise – Another Key Practice for GDPR Compliance

In this blog series, we’re discussing solid security practices that are key for General Data Protection Regulation GDPR compliance, and today we’ll address another crucial one: Indication of compromise IOC. In a nutshell, IOC can help customers who are dealing with unauthorized access to customer...

Register for Carbon Black’s 2018 Customer Conference – Cb Connect in NYC – Oct. 10 & 11

Cb Connect, Carbon Black’s premier customer and partner event of the year, heads to New York City this fall for a two-day conference at Center 415, where you’ll join hundreds of security professionals to discuss: Moving your endpoint security to the cloud Best practices for threat hunting and...

10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud – An Introduction

Question: Where do 70% of successful breaches begin? Answer: The endpoint. The State of Endpoint Security Traditional defensive security solutions are fighting a losing battle against hackers and malware. With each day, new attacks and viruses appear and keeping systems safe is like bailing out a...

Don’t be a Coinmining Zombie – Part 2: How Do You Protect Yourself from being Cryptojacked?

Safe behaviors to protect yourself from cryptojacking follow the familiar rules you should adhere to every day to protect yourself against viruses, worms, bots, and malware, including ransomware, which are typically pushed to you through phishing techniques and social engineering: | Strengthen yo...

Partner Perspectives: How TrapX & Carbon Black Use Deception Technology to Better Protect Your Enterprise

As organizations continue to move toward digital transformation, the digital workspace ecosystem of IoT devices, endpoints, and networks continues to grow and evolve. This new landscape creates many opportunities for potential attackers. Security becomes even more important for everyone in this n...

Unlock Your SOC with Exabeam and Carbon Black

Endpoints are not safe. There I’ve said it. The network boundaries are gone and endpoints are left exposed directly to threats. Just like watching my kids move out of the house and worrying about how they will fare in the world on their own, we have to realize endpoints are no longer protected by...

Excerpts from 10 Endpoint Security Problems – And How the Cloud Solves Them

Predicting new threats is the top challenge for security and IT professionals Traditional antivirus is based on what’s already known – it can only stop known malware attacks based on the signatures it has at the moment. But the problem is only 30% of attacks are malware-based; if you rely solely ...

Don’t just add the Security “S” to your Managed Services

Expanding and putting more focus on your current security offerings is a great way to find new business opportunities. Adding the “S” is the easy part; just ask any managed service provider that views security as just a “checkbox” and offers one of the cheaper or RMM-integrated security offerings...

Orangeworm Targeting Healthcare Industry since 2015 Now Exposed

Operating since 2015, a threat group dubbed Orangeworm has been newly attributed to hacking and infiltrating healthcare groups around the world. Companies specifically targeted include hospitals, healthcare providers, pharmaceuticals, IT services firms serving the healthcare industry, and more...

Digital Guardian Management Console 7.1.2.0015 Server Side Request Forgery

Title: Digital Guardian Managment Console - Server Side Request Forgery Vulnerability Author: Pawel Gocyla Date: 18 April 2018 CVE: CVE-2018-10174 Affected software: ================== Digital Guardian Managment Console Version 7.1.2.0015 Description: ============ Digital Guardian is an American...

Endpoint Security Testing Matters: New NSS AEP Test Results

NSS Labs, Inc. has just released the 2018 edition of their Advanced Endpoint Protection testing, and Trend Micro’s endpoint solutions have performed very well, resulting in a “recommended” rating. We had strong performance on “security effectiveness,” meaning that we detected and blocked threats...

List of Adversary Emulation Tools

PenTestIT RSS Feed Every once in a while, the security industry brings forth a new buzz word and introduces terminologies that sound über cool and generate lot's of interest. One such word going around now-a-days is automated "adversary emulation". Let's first understand what this really means...