TAXII - Security Intelligence

Collecting threat intelligence allows organizations to apply this information to their security practices and better protect against threats. However, a cohesive communications system makes it easier to execute these initiatives.

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Security Glue: How Threat Intelligence Binds Security Providers and Partners

Threat intelligence is the glue that holds security together. It helps create a picture of the most serious threats facing any organization.

June 28, 2016 | By Pamela Cobb

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Security professionals are increasingly using threat information sharing to battle against cybercriminals. When they use the STIX language to carry out this information sharing, they can share data more efficiently and effectively battle threats.

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Sharing Threat Information Is Easier With STIX

STIX is the language used to share cyberthreats, and all security professionals and organizations should know how to use it effectively.

December 29, 2015 | By Larry Loeb

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Signature-based malware detection is possible with YARA, but before this language tool can be implemented effectively, security professionals must create or identify appropriate rules for their priorities and then apply them for threat protection.

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Signature-Based Detection With YARA

Security researchers on the lookout for another resource to help with malware detection should consider the pattern-matching tool YARA.

June 24, 2015 | By Koen Van Impe

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Collaborative efforts in the world of cybersecurity have led to the emergence of threat intelligence sharing standards and specifications. These regulations can vary widely, but there is some convergence and cohesion already, with more likely to come.

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Navigating a Sea of Threat Intelligence Specifications

Standards and specifications make threat intelligence sharing a more manageable and organized act, although competing standards may still muddy the waters.

June 19, 2015 | By Doug Franklin

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The use of malware analysis sandboxes can be a major advantage for cybersecurity professionals in many different industries. These tools give experts the chance to observe how malware behaves and come up with ways to combat it.

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Comparing Free Online Malware Analysis Sandboxes

Free malware analysis sandboxes can be used as a means of enhancing cybersecurity without a major drain on time, money and other resources.

June 1, 2015 | By Koen Van Impe

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Threat intelligence sharing is one of the best tools we have in the war on cybercrime. Sharing threat information is to everyone's mutual benefit, allowing organizations both public and private to vastly improve threat detection and prevention rates.

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Threat Intelligence Collaboration Leads to More Efficient, Comprehensive Cybersecurity

Multilayered exchanges focused on shared threat intelligence can work to identify, stop and prevent security attacks, limiting the resulting damage.

May 7, 2015 | By Doug Franklin

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Threat intelligence information sharing is just beginning and will see drastic change and increased adoption in the coming years. While regulations around this concept are still new, there are still some steps organizations can take to benefit now.

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Threat Intelligence Sharing: The First Steps

Threat intelligence sharing is gaining acceptance and momentum in the security community. Here are a few suggestions to get started on the right foot.

April 27, 2015 | By Doron Shiloach

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Information sharing among organizations is a security strategy that should be adopted as the amount of data available to organizations explodes. Threat intelligence requires a common machine-readable format to keep organizations safe from threats.

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The Game Is Afoot: Threat Intelligence Spans Machines to Automate Defensive Reactions

Defenders must share threat data and methods across organizations and industries. Threat intelligence requires a common machine-readable format.

April 23, 2015 | By Peter Allor

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Cybersecurity information sharing is becoming increasingly important, since organizations can no longer afford to remain isolated against sophisticated threats. Standardizing threat information can be completed by using STIX, TAXII and CybOX.

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How STIX, TAXII and CybOX Can Help With Standardizing Threat Information

As the security threat landscape evolves, organizations should consider using STIX, TAXII and CybOX to help with standardizing threat information.

March 26, 2015 | By Koen Van Impe

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