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Driving Toward a Better Understanding of Machine Learning

The seismic jolt in the threat landscape caused by the business success of threats like ransomware, combined with the geometric rise of so-called zero-day malware (malware for which no antivirus signature defenses exist), has given rise to an explosion of innovation in the cybersecurity industry. The problem is, a...

McAfee Behavioral Analytics Data Source and Use Case Coverage

The McAfee® Behavioral Analytics Platform is designed to search for, detect, and surface anomalies in everyday business behavior. These anomalies define the specific activities of outside and insider attackers. In both cases, attackers must act in a way that deviates from normal business activities in order to...

Practical Guidance and the State of Cloud Security

As computing, storage, and collaboration transition to the cloud, IT professionals are finding it difficult to navigate with the confidence that their assets are secure. 97% of organizations worldwide are using some type of cloud service, and are concurrently working through issues related to visibility and control....

The Gap of Grief: A Technology versus Business Approach to Risk Management

Look at information security through the lens of business risk, and you'll begin to make decisions about security in light of their impact on the business. With security threats emerging faster than ever, what if your most important information is not protected? What strategic business advantage do you gain if it is...

The Role of Deception Technology in M&A

A security breach is always a sensitive topic - but especially so during a merger or acquisition. When should a technology or security leader get involved in M&A? The short answer: as early as possible. Security really should play a prominent role before, during, and after the acquisition activity. Download...

When Should Technology or Security Leaders Get Involved in Mergers & Acquisitions?

When should a technology or security leader get involved in M&A? The short answer: as early as possible. Security really should play a prominent role before, during, and after the acquisition activity. Download this eBook to learn more about: High-profile incidents of cyber disruption during M&A; How security...

Avoid Data Breaches from Compromised Credentials: Take Control of Identity

Identity management is becoming increasingly important in this era where massive data breaches and credential harvesting are a regular occurrence. To make matters worse, mobility and cloud have increased the attack surface. Businesses that have unreasonable expectations from users on access hygiene and rely on...

Businesses @ Work: Analyzing the Apps and Services of Finance Industry 2018

The apps financial services organizations depend on to fuel productivity, innovation and success are truly unique. But how is the industry evolving to adopt new technology that can offer the reliability, security and compliance it requires? Download Okta's annual Businesses @ Work report which provides an in-depth...

Experian Case Study: Transforming an Established Enterprise Built on Legacy Software

Experian is transforming from a credit reporting agency to a customer-driven data services company, and at the heart of all its services lies the need for secure, user-friendly authentication at every stage of the employee and customer experience. That's no small task, and they had to start with an established...

The Do's and Don'ts of Reporting to the Board

CISOs increasingly are summoned to present to their Boards of Directors. But too often these presentations fail to frame the right topics with the right metrics. Download this eBook on addressing the Board and learn about: Common challenges security and risk teams face when reporting to the Board; Key areas of...

Case Study: Enhancing User Experience While Mitigating Risk

Restaurant reservation service OpenTable aims to create an amazing dining experience for its millions of users. Sift Science enabled OpenTable to scale a highly successful digital gift cards program without increasing risk. Read the case study to learn how to: Limit manual review; Move from a manual...

NIST Framework as a Foundation

Since its inception the NIST Cybersecurity Framework has been embraced across geographies and sectors. Trend Micro's Ed Cabrera talks about how to maximize the framework as a baseline for improving cybersecurity posture. "It's incredibly important today, in this dynamic threat environment, that organizations build...

Top Cybercrime Threats to Financial Institutions in 2018

Financial institutions and their customers are no strangers to cyber threats, but attacks have evolved and have become specific to different types of organizations; banks, credit unions, insurance companies and private equity groups all face unique challenges. Threats exist from a range of actors including...

The New Gold Rush: Cryptocurrencies are the New Frontier of Fraud

The alluring promise of gold inspired almost half-a-million to risk it all and rush to California in the mid-20th century in hopes of striking it rich. Although gold mining was fruitless for the most part, cunning opportunists profited off of desperate '49ers by selling synthetic gold or mines of no real value. A...

An Inside Look at Online Carding Courses for Cybercriminals

As customers spend more and more money online each year, the opportunities for fraud increase in parallel; experts project a loss of $24 billion to payment card fraud by the end of 2018. Payment card fraudsters rely on a sophisticated ecosystem and support network that provides a wide range of credit card details,...