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Social Media Dangers: What Every Social Butterfly Should Know

The reason social media platforms are so successful is because they tap into the human sense of needing to connect with others. Depending on your organization's policies, there is a high likelihood your employees may be tapping into several social platforms throughout the workday, which can increase attack...

Mitigating the Security Skills Crisis

Security leaders for a decade now have been discussing the profession's growing skills gap. But what is its true business impact, and what are some near- and long-term strategies to mitigate it?

The Evolution of Automated, Active Attacks

Increasingly, cyberattackers are molding technology and human intelligence into blended threats that prey upon vulnerable defenses. Chester Wisniewski of Sophos lays out how organizations can become more mature in preparedness and response. Download this eBook to learn more about: Attack trends he's...

Gartner Market Guide for Application Shielding

In-App Protection Crucial for High-Value Applications How do you prevent applications from becoming a security failure? According to Gartner, by deploying in-app protection capabilities that include hardening techniques, application monitoring, anti-tampering, and threat analytics. In the 2019 Market Guide for...

Cyber Hygiene Automation: Prevent Exposure to Cyber Attacks

If you analyze any of the recently published cyber attacks, two patterns emerge: 80-90% of the attacks exploit an unpatched vulnerability or an unhardened, widely open system 70% of the attacks begin at the endpoints While "cool" new products create a lot of buzz, cyber hygiene is often ignored. But, it must be...

Know Your Enemy, Know Your Risk: A Report on Sensitive Data Security

Understanding the risks to your most sensitive data begins with understanding the mindset of the hackers attacking it. Knowing why they do it can help identify where and how they will attack. This report gets inside the mind of a hacker, analyzing their motivations for penetrating cyber defenses, their methods and the...

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How to Identify Compromised Devices with Certainty

What makes detecting compromised devices so difficult? The risk of a breach is higher than ever, with countless examples ending up in the news. So how do we detect these infected endpoints faster? This guide seeks to answer this question and explore the obstacles in identifying infections.

Passing Muster - Choosing an Access Solution for Your Business

Selecting the right access solution to meet your needs is a two way street - you need to know what your organization expects from a solution, and the solution you pick must measure up.

The Guide to Multifactor Authentication

Passwords alone won't keep your business secure. Even with strong passwords, attacks are more sophisticated - and persistent. Pairing passwords with additional technology and authentication factors is essential to keeping the business secure. But what type of authentication is right for your business? Download the...

SMBs Guide to Digital Transformation Fueled by Security

Digital transformation impacts the way that organizations deal with cybersecurity risk. For SMBs in particular, it is essential to place security at the center of this transformation. With 13 million data hacks a data hacks and 30 million records lost a day, it is important for organizations to not undermine the...

Identity as a Game-Changing Breach Defense

Security professionals are hard-wired to focus on the technical aspects of cyber attacks during a breach response, but non-technical aspects are often deceptive and go overlooked. Identity can be a powerful tool to bolster your defenses - and the untapped market potential is huge. Download this eBook to learn from...

Are You APT-Ready? The Role of Breach and Attack Simulation

With the volume of data breaches and cyberattacks continuing to rise, organizations are increasingly relying on Breach and Attack Simulation tools to provide more consistent and automated validation of controls, says Cymulate's Tim Ager. Download this eBook to learn more about: The state of data breaches and...

Gartner: A Guide to Choosing a Vulnerability Assessment Solution, 2019

Today, the CISO, CEO and board all want to know, "Where are we exposed?" Answering this question means having complete visibility into the attack surface - not just traditional IT infrastructure, but every networked asset (e.g., cloud, containers, IoT and even OT). It means seeing every vulnerability. So, how do...

7 Uncomfortable Truths of Endpoint Security

Download this report to discover the uncomfortable truths of endpoint security. Based on an independent survey of 3,100 IT managers across 12 countries, the report reveals, among other things: Why IT teams can't plug their security gaps How much time is lost investigating non-issues Where most cyberattacks are...

Top 5 Reasons You Need EDR

This guide is essential reading for anyone thinking about endpoint detection and response (EDR). Get the top five reasons you need EDR. Discover how Sophos Intercept X Advanced can help at every step. Learn what to consider when evaluating EDR solutions.