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Tackling A New Breed Of Threats

Advanced threats are overwhelming both IT organizational bandwidth and the capabilities of legacy antivirus tactics, particularly as the increasing number of endpoint devices used by employees expands attack surfaces. How are organizations responding? Download this study from Forrester and learn why: The...

Stronger Together: The Value of a Multi-Layered Approach to Security

Every endpoint protection technology has its advantages and disadvantages. That's what makes the multi-layered approach so important. If a malicious file happens to get past one layer of security it is backed up by the capabilities of several more layers of defence, each relying on a different style of protection and...

Eradicate Concealed Threats: Advanced Threat Hunting

In a 2016 survey, more than 50 percent of respondents found threat hunting to be the most accurate way to determine the scope of events surrounding a discovered threat. By preparing for the inevitable breach, rather than believing it can be prevented, enterprises can deliver a better security posture and set the...

Threat Hunting for Dummies

Adversaries, and cybercriminal organizations in particular, are building tools and using techniques that are becoming so difficult to detect that organizations are having a hard time knowing that intrusions are taking place. Passive techniques of watching for signs of intrusion are less and less effective....

Threat Hunting: Open Season on the Adversary

In the current security climate, three absolute facts are relevant when it comes to security, an organization cannot prevent all attacks, an organization's network is going to be compromised, and 100 percent security does not exist. With breach all but inevitable, the goal of security is not just about stopping...

5 Best Practices to Simplify Governance, Risk and Compliance

When ongoing maintenance is a challenge, much needed innovation takes a backseat, leaving your financial institution with outdated practices plus multiple documents and processes in play. The solution to streamlining ongoing maintenance while up leveling risk management efforts is in utilizing technology and a...

Targeted Threat Protection in the Cloud (German Language)

Targeted threats are increasing at an alarming rate. Malicious actors are evolving their methodologies and are increasingly exploiting the domain name system (DNS) to launch cyberattacks. Learn more about how to proactively protect your company with an additional layer of cloud-based security. This whitepaper is...

Is DNS Your Security Achilles Heel?

With the constant drumbeat of news reports about security breaches, cyber security is hard to ignore. Organizations understand that they need comprehensive security solutions, yet significant gaps remain. Malicious actors have evolved their methods to leverage the vulnerabilities of the Domain Name System (DNS), and...

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Ever Changing Threat Landscape

Malicious software poses an ever-increasing threat, not only because the number of malware programs are increasing, but also due to the continuously changing threat-landscape. Attackers are targeting users: deceiving them into visiting infected web pages, through cyber espionage, ransomware, and malicious attachments...

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Enterprise Endpoint Security

An objective performance testing was conducted on five security products during October 2017, with all but one of these products being Enterprise Endpoint Security products. A set of objective metrics that provide a comprehensive and realistic indication of the areas in which endpoint protection products may impact...

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Endpoint Security Solutions

The endpoint security market continues to see growth due to the constant need by organizations to protect against an ever increasing onslaught of malicious threats. The nature of endpoint protection is changing as it moves away from focusing on protecting each single endpoint and more towards integration with broad...

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Does Your Endpoint Security Solution Have These Essential Features?

In just the last year, we saw more than one million new malware variants introduced per day and the number of ransomware families tripled. The average ransom amount paid spiked 266 percent to $1,077. As organizations struggle to deal with the rising security demands associated with complex networks and myriad,...

Common Challenges with Microsoft DNS

Microsoft Active Directory is a de-facto standard across organizations of all sizes for directory services which requires DNS to function. Many organizations configure their Active Directory with Microsoft DNS as it is embedded with Windows server. While some find it convenient to integrate this "in-the-box"...

DNS-Based Security: A New Model for FISMA Compliance

Complying with an agency checklist is only the first step in a meaningful security initiative. Taking action and setting policy to manage risks and defend against cyber threats is considerable work. DNS data is an extraordinary valuable - and surprisingly underutilized - source of information that gets to the heart...

Customer Adoption of Cloud Technology (French Language)

A survey of more than 420 small, mid and large-sized enterprises to understand attitudes towards and progress along the Office 365 journey has provided an insight into customer adoption of cloud technology. Download this infographic to learn the key findings: Cloud migration in EMEA is further along than predicted...