Intelligence & Analytics December 1, 2020

SIEM Trends: What to Look for in a Security Analytics Provider

3 min read - The authors of The Forrester Wave™ turn to a quote from ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ to sum up the direction of SIEM: “You truly belong here with us among the clouds.” Sticking with ‘Star Wars’ for guidance, we might also…

Intelligence & Analytics October 23, 2020

What’s New in 2020: Gartner Market Guide for SOAR Solutions

3 min read - In a security environment burdened by too many tools, a shortage of skilled staff and an increasing number of cyberattacks, automation benefits that help bring efficiency and prioritization to the security operations center (SOC) are primarily delivered through security orchestration,…

Incident Response September 22, 2020

Uncover Return on Investment From Using a SOAR Platform

4 min read - When a cybersecurity attack happens, people may be tempted to react impulsively. Instead, security leaders should take a proactive approach. Carefully considering the long-term effects of actions on resources and security posture becomes easier with the right tools. Using a…

Application Security August 26, 2020

Leverage Automation Successfully as Part of a Broader SOAR Strategy

3 min read - In a previous article, we explored common misconceptions about automation and the realities of using automation to improve security. This article discusses automation best practices as part of an overall Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) strategy. Being fully aware…

Application Security August 20, 2020

Automation Realities in the Context of SOAR

3 min read - Anyone who has spent time on repetitive, manual tasks understands how tedious and cumbersome this work can be and how errors are commonplace. If only machines could do this work for us. This is the promise of automation: the application…

CISO June 17, 2020

Introducing Collaborative Automated Course of Action Operations (CACAO): An Emerging Cybersecurity Standard to Quickly Define and Share Playbooks

3 min read - A common challenge security teams face is ensuring their organization can continue to operate despite cyber attacks — in other words, to demonstrate their cyber resilience. Research from the Ponemon Institute acknowledges that the volume and severity of cyber attacks continues to…