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Big Data & The Security Skills Shortage
Finding a security analyst with the data discovery experience to combat modern threats is like searching for the mythical unicorn. The person does not exist
Note To Vendors: CISOs Don’t Want Your Analytical Tools
What they need are solutions that deliver prioritized recommendations and confidence in the analytical rigor behind those recommendations to take meaningful action.
Government Giving 'No More Free Passes' To Cybercriminals
At RSA Conference Wednesday, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Carlin explained the government's new "all tools approach" to cracking down on cyberespionage and other crime.
Bank Botnets Continue to Thrive One Year After Gameover Zeus Takedown
Features on new botnets suggest attackers have learned from the lessons of takedown.
Inside the 4 Most Common Threat Actor Tools
How do you prevent your environment from becoming the next target? Turn the tables on your attackers.
Harnessing The Power Of Cyber Threat Intelligence
Here are six real-world examples of how changing your modus operandi from reactive to proactive can drive rapid response to the threats that matter.
Why Standardized Threat Data Will Help Stop the Next Big Breach
Adopting industry standards for threat intelligence will reduce a lot of the heavy lifting and free cyber security first responders to focus on what they do best.
'APT-On-APT' Action
New spin on the cyber espionage attack: spies hacking other spies for information.
Authorities Take Down Malware-Distributing Simda Botnet
Fourteen C&Cs dismantled to take out nerve center of a botnet that spanned 190 countries.
Chinese Nation-State Hackers Give Up Attack Campaign
It worked on Hurricane Panda. Can APT30 and other organized cyberespionage groups also be convinced that an attack campaign isn't worth the trouble?
Insider Threats: Focus On The User, Not The Data
Global cybersecurity spending will hit almost $77 billion in 2015, so why are there more high-profile leaks than ever?
Solving the Right Problem: Stop Adversaries, Not Just Their Tools
A malware-centric strategy is mere child’s play against today’s sophisticated adversaries. Here’s why.
Russian Hackers Breached White House Via US State Department
Attackers who recently breached the US State Department compromised an unclassified White House system by sending spearphishing messages from a hijacked State Department email account, officials say.
3 Internet Of Things Devices That Threaten More Than Your Data
Veracode study of IoT devices show how vulnerabilities in our always-on households can have dire real-world consequences.
Obama’s War On Hackers
Cybersecurity legislation, for the most part, is a good idea. But not without protections for bug bounty programs and other vital, proactive security research.
Stuxnet Five Years Later: Did We Learn The Right Lesson?
No! That's despite an abundance of best practices and standards that are shining light into the dark corners of industrial control system security.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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