Security Services September 28, 2023

How I got started: SIEM engineer

3 min read - As careers in cybersecurity become increasingly more specialized, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) engineers are playing a more prominent role. These professionals are like forensic specialists but are also on the front lines protecting sensitive information from the relentless…

Security Services August 21, 2023

The future of SIEM: Embracing predictive analytics

4 min read - Security information and event management (SIEM) is a crucial tool that offers real-time monitoring and analysis of security-related events as well as tracking and logging of security data for compliance or auditing purposes. SIEM plays an important role in identifying…

Incident Response August 16, 2023

SIEM and SOAR in 2023: Key trends and new changes

4 min read - Security information and event management (SIEM) systems remain a key component of security operations centers (SOCs). Security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) frameworks, meanwhile, have emerged to fill the gap in these capabilities left by many SIEM systems. But as…

Security Services August 7, 2023

The evolution of security analyst experience

4 min read - Cloud computing and IT modernization have created a more complex threat landscape, and security analysts are struggling to keep up. Security operations centers (SOC) are in need of an upgrade. The proliferation of cloud and hybrid environments simply creates more…

Security Services July 26, 2023

QRadar SIEM reduces incident investigation time by 90%

4 min read - Rising risk, long incident remediation times and high security costs — these things keep security professionals up at night. But SIEM can make a positive difference in all three, according to a recent report. Security information and event management (SIEM)…

Risk Management June 19, 2023

A history of ransomware and the cybersecurity ecosystem

4 min read - The number and complexity of cybersecurity tools have grown at a dizzying pace in recent decades. As cyber threats like ransomware became more numerous and complex, antivirus and threat management tools expanded to meet these challenges. Security experts now often…

Intelligence & Analytics June 5, 2023

SOCs spend 32% of the day on incidents that pose no threat

4 min read - When it comes to the first line of defense for any company, its Security Operations Center (SOC) is an essential component. A SOC is a dedicated team of professionals who monitor networks and systems for potential threats, provide analysis of…

Risk Management June 2, 2023

Detecting insider threats: Leverage user behavior analytics

3 min read - Employees often play an unwitting role in many security incidents, from accidental data breaches to intentional malicious attacks. Unfortunately, most organizations don’t have the right protocols and processes to identify potential risks posed by their workforce. Based on a survey…

News May 17, 2023

Swiss army knife malware slices through systems in so many ways

4 min read - What if one single malware strain could cut through any security that tried to stop it? In a new study of more than 550,000 live malware strains, the Picus Red Report 2023 has unveiled a trove of over 5 million…

Zero Trust April 17, 2023

How zero trust changed the course of cybersecurity

4 min read - For decades, the IT industry relied on perimeter security to safeguard critical digital assets. Firewalls and other network-based tools monitored and validated network access. However, the shift towards digital transformation and hybrid cloud infrastructure has made these traditional security methods…