Incident Response January 27, 2023

5 golden rules of threat hunting

6 min read - When a breach is uncovered, the operational cadence includes threat detection, quarantine and termination. While all stages can occur within the first hour of discovery, in some cases, that’s already too late. Security operations center (SOC) teams monitor and hunt…

Intelligence & Analytics November 2, 2021

Taking Threat Detection and Response to the Next Level with Open XDR

6 min read - The challenges facing today’s security industry can easily be described as a perfect storm: increasingly sophisticated cyber attackers combined with the proliferation of security tools to cover an expanding attack surface driven by remote work and cloud adoption. These dynamics…

Intelligence & Analytics October 12, 2021

What Is Extended Detection and Response (XDR)?

6 min read - Extended detection and response (XDR) is a security solution that delivers end-to-end visibility, detection, investigation and response across multiple security layers. Core components of an XDR architecture include federation of security signals, higher-level behavioral and cross-correlated analytics, and closed-loop and…

Cloud Security September 29, 2021

Know the Four Pillars of Cloud Security That Reduce Data Breach Risk

5 min read - Can having a mature, comprehensive cloud security strategy reduce the impact of data breaches on your organization? Results from the latest Cost of a Data Breach Report indicate that taking this approach might produce potential savings for your business. Among…

Zero Trust June 22, 2021

XDR: The Central Nervous System of Zero Trust

3 min read - If zero trust is the brain that watches out for the health of the digital body, extended detection and response (XDR) serves as the nerves that bring it information. And as the digital world rapidly changes, XDR can adapt. Why…

Intelligence & Analytics June 10, 2021

What is Network Detection and Response and Why is it So Important?

4 min read - Networks are the foundation of today’s connected world. They allow millions of people, devices, apps and systems to talk with one another every minute of the day. Without networks, modern communication as we know it would cease to exist. Today’s…

Intelligence & Analytics May 24, 2021

What Every Incident Response Plan Needs

4 min read - A record number of digital attacks occurred in 2020. The FBI’s Cyber Division received as many as 4,000 complaints about digital attacks in one day early last year. That’s 400% higher than what the Cyber Division received the previous year.…

November 12, 2019

Glimpse Malware Aims to Avoid Detection Via Alternative DNS

2 min read - The use of text mode as an alternative DNS resource record type is giving the Glimpse malware a greater ability to evade detection, security researchers have discovered.