White Papers in Endpoint Security > Device Identification

Preparing for and Responding to OT Security Incidents in Industrial Environments

OT defenders may be experienced in the preparation for and response to industrial incidents such as fire, loss of containment, and other hazardous situations that can arise in industrial facilities. However, few OT defenders have the same level of training and experience in cybersecurity incident response in...

Un-Blurring the Lines Between IT and OT Cybersecurity

Gain clear visibility into the urgent need for robust OT cybersecurity in today's increasingly interconnected world. As boundaries between digital and physical infrastructure become increasingly fuzzy, industrial leaders face a daunting task in safeguarding a wide array of OT/ICS platforms. Indeed, an...

Device Current Waveform Analyzer Speeds Medical Device Evaluation and Validation Time by 50 Percent

While medical devices bring a host of benefits to patients and doctors alike, they also create new challenges for the engineers developing them. One such R&D team at a large multinational medical electronics company recently discovered how difficult it is to develop a smart, implantable medical device. Read this eBook...

Securing Identities Across the Software Supply Chain and Development Environments

This whitepaper addresses questions raised by security leaders that want to better understand their organization’s development environments, the risks development tools expose and the best practices and approaches for securing them, across the software supply chain. Three focus areas are examined which address how...

Bridging the Data Divide

The Data Divide spans sectors, organizations, individuals and communities — and not for a shortage of data but for a shortage of focus beyond “productivity, efficiency and innovation.” But it doesn’t have to be that way. There are interventions, new ways of working and strategies for overcoming the Data...

Preparing for Next-Generation Cyber Attacks on IoT

The security landscape continues to evolve with the rise of the “cyber mafia,” which is increasingly focusing cyber attacks on larger, corporate-level targets. Now is the time for developers to embrace the need for security. This whitepaper explores how these cyber attacks on IoT devices have changed and the...

Verizon Mobile Security Index 2020 Report

According to 60% of survey respondents, mobile devices are their company’s biggest IT security risk. The latest Mobile Security Index 2021 focuses on the threats to mobile devices; what defenses companies have in place to thwart these attacks; and how often those fail, leading to a mobile-related compromise. One of...

EMA Zero Trust Networking Research Summary

In the new EMA research report, Enterprise Zero Trust Networking Strategies: Secure Remote Access and Network Segmentation, the analyst Shamus McGillicuddy explores how network-based technology is the foundation of Zero Trust. Shamus highlights that the Zero Trust model is a continuous cycle of establishing a...

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Reducing Risks from IoT Devices in an Increasingly Connected World

Connected IoT devices are expected to reach more than 75 billion by 2025. Because of that, reducing cyber risk is increasingly becoming a critical focal point for network and security professionals. Download the IoT eBook to learn more about: The new risks posed by consumer-grade IoT devices How network...

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Total Visibility: The Master Key to Zero Trust

In None We Trust The Zero Trust model of information security has become a fixture in both the strategies of enterprise security teams and the roadmaps of security solution developers, and for good reason. Perimeter-focused security architectures that default to high trust levels on the internal network continue to...

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Going Selectively Active for Comprehensive OT Visibility

Operational technology (OT) cybersecurity stakeholders and ICS asset owners may have blind spots within their operation that a completely passive ICS cybersecurity solution cannot solve. Incomplete asset information and device visibility resulting from dormant and legacy ICS devices can leave networks exposed to...

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SANS Review | Device Visibility and Control: Streamlining IT and OT Security

Device visibility remains a daunting challenge for the modern enterprise. Forescout provides a multifaceted information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) platform designed to solve visibility challenges for the modern enterprise by providing complete device discovery and classification, risk assessment,...

Credentials Are A Concern In The Financial Sector

The Q4 2018 Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) report documents 262 data breaches in organisations across Australia. For those in the financial services sector it paints an alarming picture: The number of breaches is steadily growing - and compromised credentials are the leading cause. According to the LastPass...

Psychology of Passwords: Neglect is Helping Hackers Win

The cyber security landscape been marred with big name and large-scale breaches: Cash Converters, Australian Defence, and Facebook, to name a few. Naturally, we expected to see an improvement in password behavior in the two years. However, LogMeIn's new research revealed just the opposite. Password behaviors remain...

The Top Five Ways to Relieve the Pain of Managing Hybrid AD Environments

Currently, nearly ninety percent of organizations worldwide are using Active Directory (AD) for on-premises resources (aka on-prem). That represents 500 million organizations and somewhere around 10 billion daily authentications. In fact, in the world of identity and access management (IAM), AD has become...