The current state of the XDR market is a "chaotic jumble of different features," according to Forrester analyst Allie Mellon, who has authored a new study to identify the top XDR providers in the industry: The Forrester New Wave: Extended Detection And Response (XDR) Providers, Q4 2021.
To reduce risk, security and risk management leaders should eliminate IT and OT silos by creating a single digital security and risk management function. This function should report into IT but should have responsibility for all IT and OT security.
Integrating operational technology (OT) threat monitoring into...
Ransomware threats are now a board-level topic of conversation. All organizations with OT systems need to understand how these attacks are conducted and how to defend against them.
A key industry trend is that vulnerabilities solely affecting the Critical Manufacturing sector rose by 148%. This poses an additional...
The OT security world continues to change to meet new challenges and threats. The 2021 SANS OT/ICS Cybersecurity survey explores how OT defenders across all industries are meeting these challenges and looks to areas where new emphasis can be placed to defend our critical infrastructure as we move forward.
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As the risks to IT and OT converge, organizations must use "zero trust" to verify user identities and build effective monitoring capabilities to track the behavior of privileged users, say Kartik Shahani of Tenable and Rohan Vaidya of CyberArk.
According to a panel of experts, protecting the Active Directory, a rich target for increasing ransomware attacks, will require organizations to audit privileged accounts and endpoints with continuous monitoring and an identity governance approach.
With the ever-growing complexity and volume of cyberattacks, organizations have become even more vulnerable to security threats. All companies regardless of size have critical assets to protect, including customer data that will cause business damage or market setback if violated. Therefore, organizations need...
Orchestration and automation have shifted from "nice to have" to "must-have" in the enterprise, says Christine Vanderpool, CISO at Florida Crystals. Particularly post-breach. She and Splunk's Ryan Kovar share insights and tips on how to get maximum value from these emerging technologies.
As attack techniques evolve, the traditional approach to threat detection in most SIEMs can show signs of weakness, allowing attacks to go unnoticed, causing significant damage to the organization. Instead of ripping out your SIEM and replacing it with new security technology, why not augment it?
During this...
Although organizations have increased their investment in threat intelligence and security products, as many as 60% of them faced a security breach for which they knew a patch was available. This is due to the fact that a majority still do not have comprehensive visibility into applications and services across their...
Agility and speed of digital attacks are the biggest hurdles a SOC team can face today. Mitigating cyber threats is often only partially possible as new devices, applications, services and service providers are added to the enterprise landscape daily - constantly creating brand new attack surfaces.
Increasing an...
The need to act fast and respond to risks and threats has never been greater. On average it takes 73 days to contain a breach, and the average total cost is $3.92 million. Since 2020, security got a whole lot harder. Cybercriminals ramped up activity, eager to capitalize on confusion and profit from the pandemic....
With the ever-growing complexity and volume of cyberattacks, organizations have become even more vulnerable to security threats. All companies regardless of size have critical assets to protect, including customer data that will cause business damage or market setback if violated. Therefore, organizations need...
For the eighth time running, Splunk was named a "Leader" in Gartner's 2021 Magic Quadrant (MQ) for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
Thousands of organizations around the world use Splunk as their SIEM for security monitoring, advanced threat detection, incident investigation and forensics,...
A SANS Review of Anomali ThreatStream
Cybersecurity is a daily, ongoing battle between sophisticated and motivated adversaries and defenders seeking to mitigate breaches and attacks and prevent them from occurring. A key strategy for security organizations that want to become intelligence-driven is to be proactive...
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