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Carbon Black + VMware at RSA2019: Working Together to Secure the Digital Workspace
VMware and Carbon Black have a strong history of working together to fundamentally change the model for securing the virtualized data center, a concept that is resounding with attendees here at RSA2019 in San Francisco. A little more than a year ago, we announced a jointly developed, integrated...
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In today's fast-moving digital world, we know businesses need to rapidly adapt to meet user expectations and stay competitive. At Akamai, we see a world of unimagined potential, enabled through the unique power of the Akamai Edge. It's this power, backed by the support of our 2000 global experts,...
Learn How XDR Can Take Breach Protection Beyond Endpoint Security
How do you know whether an attacker has infiltrated your network? Can you really rely on an Endpoint Detection and Response EDR solution to be your go-to technology for identifying security breaches? Endpoint detection and response EDR platform has been an important technology to detect...
Valuing IR Preparedness: Identifying and Communicating ROI
In the information security community, a proactive approach to incident response is always considered best practice. Reacting in the moment can drain resources and often, the full impact of the incident may take weeks or even months to remediate. Despite this, making a case to management for the...
6 Signs of Successful Threat Hunting
When a threat hunting program is established by an organization, their goal is to proactively hunt threats, with a focus on newer, more sophisticated attacks for which reliable signatures or indicators are not yet available. However, without an effective threat hunting program, the attacker is...
How CB LiveOps Helps with Vulnerability Assessment
Security and IT Operations teams often have no reliable way to assess the current state of endpoints across their enterprise, leading to increased risk of breach, inability to make informed remediation decisions, and unnecessary spending on infrastructure maintenance. A real-time endpoint query a...
Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths: “Threat Hunting Is Just a Fad”
The cybersecurity landscape is in a constant state of change and, as many organizations have learned, it’s no longer a matter of if you’ll face a cyberattack, but when. In today’s world, attackers intentionally look normal to evade automated defenses. With the rise of ransomware, fileless and...
Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths: “Threat Hunting Is Too Expensive”
The cybersecurity landscape is in a constant state of change and, as many organizations have learned, it’s no longer a matter of if you’ll face a cyberattack, but when. In today’s world, attackers intentionally look normal to evade automated defenses. With the rise of ransomware, fileless and...
Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths: “Threat Hunting Isn’t Worth My Time”
The cybersecurity landscape is in a constant state of change and, as many organizations have learned, it’s no longer a matter of if you’ll face a cyberattack, but when. In today’s world, attackers intentionally look normal to evade automated defenses. With the rise of ransomware, fileless and...
CISO series: Strengthen your organizational immune system with cybersecurity hygiene
One of the things I love about my job is the time I get to spend with security professionals, learning firsthand about the challenges of managing security strategy and implementation day to day. There are certain themes that come up over and over in these conversations. My colleague Ken Malcolmso...
Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths: “Threat Hunting Is Too Complicated”
The cybersecurity landscape is in a constant state of change and, as many organizations have learned, it’s no longer a matter of if you’ll face a cyberattack, but when. In today’s world, attackers intentionally look normal to evade automated defenses. With the rise of ransomware, fileless and...
NRCC Email Hack Highlights Lack of Visibility & Proactive Threat Hunting at Political Organizations
Earlier this week, Politico reported that the National Republican Congressional Committee NRCC suffered a major attack prior to the 2018 U.S. midterm elections, with thousands of sensitive emails from four senior aides exposed to an outside intruder. While the impact of this breach is still...
Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths: “EDR Is Threat Hunting”
The cybersecurity landscape is in a constant state of change and, as many organizations have learned, it’s no longer a matter of if you’ll face a cyberattack, but when. In today’s world, attackers intentionally look normal to evade automated defenses. With the rise of ransomware, fileless and...
6 Signs of Successful Threat Hunting
When a threat hunting program is established by an organization, their goal is to proactively hunt threats, with a focus on newer, more sophisticated attacks for which reliable signatures or indicators are not yet available. Bonus: Check out the "Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths" However, without an...
5 (Not So) Scary Infosec Questions to Answer this Halloween
It’s Halloween. Time for candy checking, cavities and the start of the retail season. And while attacks will rise around the holidays, don't let the FUD machine get you too scared about things the go bump in the infosec night. Here are five things that should actually concern you. They were easil...
Threat Hunting: Adoption, Expertise Grow, but Work Remains
Threat hunting, an often misunderstood but powerful security practice, is gaining traction, as more organizations reap benefits from it and get better at it. However, there is still a lot of room for adoption to increase and for practices to improve. Those were key findings from the SANS...
Prolexic Platform Enhancements - New APJ Scrubbing Centers and More
by Don Ng and Greg Burns This October, Akamai is announcing the turn-up of two additional Prolexic DDoS mitigation scrubbing centers in Singapore and Osaka, building on the nine previous scrubbing centers turned up this year and adding to our existing APJ footprint in Sydney, Tokyo, and Hong Kong...
No Data is an Island: One Infosec Pro’s Experience As a Consumer Involved in a Data Breach
British Airways BA was hit by a major breach that resulted in a loss of customer records. I was notified promptly by BA. I thought their public response was timely. By the way, this breach was announced while I was about to board a BA flight to Heathrow. My credit card was used to purchase my...
Excerpts From “Why Companies Are Replacing AV with Advanced Endpoint Security”
Is legacy antivirus failing to keep your endpoints secure? In Carbon Black's recent webinar, Fulcanelli Chavez, Sr. Security Operations Analyst at D.A. Davidson, shared how switching from McAfee to Cb Defense has improved protection and simplified operations for his team. Below are excerpts from...
Partner Perspectives: VMRay + Carbon Black Bridge the Gap Between Threat Hunting & Incident Response
In 2016, Carbon Black and VMRay introduced an out-of-the-box integration combining the capabilities of two industry-best platforms: Cb Response and the VMRay Analyzer. Leveraging the threat hunting and incident response capabilities of Cb Response, alongside the malware analysis and detection...