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5 things security pros want from XDR platforms
New research shows that while extended detection and response (XDR) remains a nebulous topic, security pros know what they want from an XDR platform.
Mastercard expands cybersecurity, risk services with new attack simulation and assessment platform
Financial services giant says new Cyber Front platform leverages more than 3,500 real-world threat scenarios and will help businesses and governments enhance cybersecurity operational resilience.
Deepfence Cloud builds on ThreatStryker security observability platform
The SaaS version of ThreatStryker will build on its real-time observation and protection abilities, spanning multiple cloud and development instances.
Bitdefender enters native XDR market with new offering
GravityZone XDR promises to reduce attacker dwell time with robust detection, quick triage, and automated threat containment.
Praetorian launches ML-powered Nosey Parker secrets scanner
The machine learning-based secrets scanner has been added to the vendor’s Chariot Platform and promises faster, context-based matching.
Target releases web skimming detection tool Merry Maker as open source
The open-source tool simulates online browsing and shopping to identify malicious code meant to steal payment card information on retailers' websites.
5 observations about XDR
The technology is evolving, so security professionals and pundits must be open-minded and closely track market developments.
10 things to do now to reduce the cost of your next data breach
Taking these steps will save money, time, and reputation when that next breach hits.
8 things CISOs want to hear from XDR vendors
Beyond industry rhetoric, vendors must use their time at the RSA Conference to provide clarity around what XDR is, where it fits, and how it complements existing security technologies.
Why XDR must include MDR
Technology alone isn't enough; organizations need help with security operations.
XDR is coming: 5 steps CISOs should take today
Beyond threat detection and response, CISOs should think of XDR as an opportunity to modernize the SOC, automating processes, and improving staff productivity. Here's your XDR game plan for 2021.
15 signs you've been hacked—and how to fight back
Redirected internet searches, unexpected installs, rogue mouse pointers: Here's what to do when you've been 0wned.
5 things to look for in an XDR solution
The XDR market is hot, with vendors large and small jumping on the bandwagon. Here are 5 key capabilities to look for when evaluating XDR solutions.
Beyond the firewall: Intrusion Detection Systems
Firewalls are so 2000s. With your "office" now scattered over homes everywhere, you need a new way of protecting your office from network threats and that's IDSs.
5 open source intrusion detection systems for SMBs
If you don’t have a lot of budget at your disposal, these open-source intrusion detection tools are worth a look.
Tech Primer
What it takes to become an information assurance analyst
This in-demand role calls for a rare combination of superior communication skills and security chops. Learn how one information assurance analyst landed his current job, the skills and training that helped him get there, and where his...
Tech Primer
Fraud prevention: Improving internal controls
Internal fraud controls aren't fire-and-forget. Smart collaboration and ongoing improvement will help keep fraud in check. Here are the basics.
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How to write an information security policy
Learn the critical first step, why consensus is key, what to cover and how make your information security policy — and program — effective.