To quickly identify malicious and anomalous activities, prioritize the most severe risks and swiftly take action to disrupt or contain a threat, organizations need appropriate infrastructure, threat intelligence, and staff support. Many paths can lead to an effective detection and response program. The biggest question many decision-makers have as they start to chart their organization’s ...
A managed detection and response (MDR) service provider can help organizations establish or enhance their threat detection and incident response strategies. It can also help avoid the traditional obstacles associated with deploying advanced security infrastructure and hiring skilled security professionals. Organizations of all sizes can take advantage of MDR services to quickly scale their security ...
In the benchmark study by AT&T Business, “The Relationship Between Security Maturity and Business Enablement,” analysts with Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) found that leading organizations—those with the highest maturity levels—tended to be the furthest along in all five functions of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF): identify, protect, detect, respond, ...
Data is the foundation on which digital business is built. But protecting that data is more difficult than ever, as a variety of new devices are added to networks, applications multiply, and 5G networks emerge. Meanwhile, threats are growing in number and sophistication, resulting in information overload that threatens to overwhelm cybersecurity leaders. Subscribe to ...
Small organizations are attacked with virtually the same frequency as large ones. Size doesn’t matter; data protection does. Comprehensive security requires multiple layers of protection throughout your IT environment. Subscribe to the Cybersecurity Insider Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping abreast of the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. Delivered every ...
The modern workforce has resulted in an increase in users, devices, and applications existing outside of controlled networks, as well as corporate networks, resulting in the business emphasis of the network decreasing. In this analyst report from April 2021, you will discover: The number of exposed servers and ports. Exposure across public cloud providers. SSL ...
As more and more organisations make the move to Microsoft 365, the software giant is pitching the platform as a way to consolidate security, compliance and e-discovery. It promises advanced threat protection, data protection and an online archive that’s all about privacy and meeting robust data-retention requirements. It may seem like a no-brainer. Why spend ...
Organisations are moving to the cloud and must support an increasingly remote and distributed workforce. For many, Microsoft 365 is a whole new way of doing business, one that requires a whole new approach to security and compliance. Today’s cyber attacks target people, no matter where they’re working or what device they’re using. Microsoft 365 ...
Over the last two years alone, insider security incidents have jumped 47%, with the average cost per incident up 31%. That risk is only increasing in an era of remote working and distributed teams. Without a holistic security strategy in place, organizations face insider-caused breaches from negligent, malicious and compromised insiders. And they aren’t just ...
Insider threats are on the rise. According to the 2020 Ponemon Cost of Insider Threats Global Report which uncovered a 47% increase in insider-caused cybersecurity incidents since 2018. These incidents are costly, both in terms of reputation and finances – the average annual cost for insider threats is now $11.45 million, also according to Ponemon. ...
Strengthening cybersecurity continues to be a top business initiative driving technology spending. Yet many organisations are unable to acquire effective cybersecurity tools, and, with the global cybersecurity skills shortage, are equally unable to recruit the requisite staff. This leads to weaknesses or even holes in the organisation’s cybersecurity defences, particularly when it comes to insider ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the undisputed leader of the $129 billion cloud infrastructure market. One potential problem that may arise is cybercriminals could aim sophisticated malware at the infrastructure, applications, and data that reside on AWS. Therefore, security architects tasked with designing, implementing, and maintaining security for AWS environments should look for comprehensive solutions ...
Trust. Capabilities. Guidance. These are the hallmarks of successful cloud deployment. Digital transformation was accelerated by the pandemic made possible by the advent of the public cloud and cloud marketplaces. Customers now search for independent software vendor products and services that easily integrate with these cloud platforms, to the delight of many security practitioners. In ...
As 85% of all breaches involve human element, poor password behaviour remains a trending concern for companies in the current hybrid work setting. Download this report to learn best practices for creating a simplified workflow that employees crave without sacrificing security and control. Subscribe to the Cybersecurity Insider Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses ...
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