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7 Critical Considerations for Choosing a Cloud Security Provider

The cloud is a network of servers housing data, software, and services. Cloud services are commonly accessed via the Internet, instead of locally in a data center. Keeping your data safe requires forward-thinking approaches to cybersecurity. Download this whitepaper to learn how you can augment your existing...

Banks Verses Payment Fraud; Defend Your Digital Payment Channel with a Full-Court Press

High-pressure. Fast-paced. Threats coming from all directions. The battle against payment fraud isn't unlike the game of basketball. Wire fraud and ACH fraud are on the rise, and financial institutions cannot be slow on the defense - to win, they must detect fraud in real-time. Banking channels through which...

Rating the Security Performance of the Fortune 1000

BitSight Technologies has just concluded a new study that rates the cybersecurity performance of Fortune 1000 enterprises. What are the key takeaways? Data Scientist Jay Jacobs shares his analysis. One significant point: Despite the rash of high-profile breaches and the reality that organizations are dedicating...

Ransomware: The Defender's Advantage

As challenging as ransomware has proven to be against so many organizations across regions and sectors, certain characteristics actually can help defenders gain an edge at detecting malware. Lastline's Engin Kirda explains how. "Ransomware is a threat that needs to be taken seriously," says Kirda, cofounder and chief...

10 Impossible Things You Can Do with Metadata

Historically, the only way organizations could come close to capturing high-fidelity data about what's happening on their network was to invest in a packet capture system. That's so yesterday. Full packet capture systems were never designed to facilitate the detection or investigation of advanced threat actors....

The First 72-Hours: How to Approach the Initial Hours of a Security Incident

In this white paper, Fidelis Cybersecurity will outline key steps to take in the first 72 hours of detecting an alert, how to distinguish what type of incident you are facing and the key differences on how to respond. Based on our firsthand experience, we provide lessons learned from the front lines to explain why it...

Endpoint Security: Creating Order from Chaos

The rapid evolution of malware and proliferation of solutions have created a state of chaos for security leaders, says Naveen Palavalli of Symantec. What strategy and solutions will help restore order to anti-malware defense? Feeding this sense of chaos is the sheer amount of malware being created, says Palavalli,...

Improve Efficiency, Reduce Complexity: Firewall Cleanup Recommendations

Poor firewall management defeats the firewall's intended purpose of access control by becoming ineffective and limiting visibility into what access is actually permitted. Poor management also increases the cost associated with security management. The results of poor firewall policy management include unnecessary...

A New Approach to Endpoint Security Software Testing

Security product testers have architectured their test suites to adhere to the technologies of the past 10 years. However, as endpoint security and the threat landscape continue to evolve, so must testing suites evolve as well. Advanced methodologies and a more robust testing criteria are essential to keep...

A Mobile Security Checklist: The Top Ten Threats to Your Enterprise Today

As enterprises mobilize business processes, more and more sensitive data passes through and resides on mobile endpoints. And while almost every CIO knows how important mobile security is, getting a grip on it can be tough. There's a lot to consider, and new factors enter the equation all the time. Download this...

Future Focus: Is Your Enterprise Ready for IoT?

With recent advances in both mobility and infrastructure, enterprises are becoming increasingly decentralized, and corporate data increasingly difficult to protect. The notion that every component of the workplace may one day be connected to a vast, digital network seems like a concept drawn straight out of science...

Mobility in Healthcare

The number of mobile devices in healthcare facilities is increasing rapidly, as is the diversity of mobile applications, operating systems and communication methods that healthcare organizations must support. Download this whitepaper to learn how to uphold regulatory compliance with HIPAA, HITECH and more....

Financial Mobility: Protecting Data and Upholding Regulatory Compliance for Mobile Transactions

No financial services company can afford to relax when it comes to IT security. Banks, investment firms and insurance providers must protect sensitive customer and company data. They can reveal financial reports containing facts and figures only after certain dates and/or only to a select set of people. They must...

Definitive Guide to Continuous Network Monitoring

The Definitive Guide to Continuous Network Monitoring will give you the foundational knowledge you need for building a continuous network monitoring program in your organization. You'll learn why so many enterprises are abandoning periodic monitoring in favor of new methods for continuously identifying risks,...

Using Security Metrics to Drive Action

In this ebook, 33 security experts were asked how they communicate security program effectiveness to business executives and the Board. They share their recommendations and best practices. If you're a security professional, you'll find their insights indispensable for helping you better communicate with business...