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Vulnerability Intelligence Report

In this report, we provide an overview of current vulnerability disclosure trends and insights into real-world vulnerability demographics in enterprise environments. We analyze vulnerability prevalence in the wild, based on the number of affected enterprises, to highlight vulnerabilities that security practitioners...

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State of the Authentication Landscape

Is it realistic to think the end of our dependency on traditional user names and passwords is in sight? While user names and passwords may not be phased out in the near-term, eventually there will not be online services that have anything of value that don't offer multiple types of two-factor authentication....

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Fraud Detection: Customer Experience Takes Precedence

Business cases for fraud prevention technologies have typically been based on savings related to fraud management and compliance costs. While these factors may remain of interest, the impact on the customer experience and related operational costs must take precedence. Download this white paper and learn how to...

Fraud In The Contact Center And Digital Channels - Strategies For Balancing Detection And Prevention With CX

While organizations have taken countless measures to strengthen the security of their online resources, criminals have begun to eye a far more appealing and lucrative target: the contact center. It's what Gartner calls "an epicenter of vulnerability." From hard-dollar losses and added overhead to combat the...

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Building a Seamless Experience for Insurance Customers

By establishing a trusted digital relationship with users, insurers can enable legitimate consumers to apply for new policies and legitimate providers and insurance professionals to log in to their accounts without onerous authentication requirements, while requiring users identified as high risk to fulfill additional...

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Accelerating Growth and Digital Adoption with Seamless Identity Trust

To deliver a better, frictionless experience, organizations should consider real-time, multilayered, omnichannel identity trust assessments that analyze a wide variety of intelligence - including network, device, environment, behavioral and global intelligence.

Don't Let The Contact Center Be Your 'Achilles Heel' of Fraud Prevention

By 2020, 75% of omni-channel customer-facing organizations will sustain a targeted, cross-channel fraud attack with the contact center as the primary point of compromise.* Read "Don't Let the Contact Center Be Your 'Achilles Heel' of Fraud Prevention" to learn why Gartner believes the technologies and techniques...

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Cyber Exposure For Dummies

Networks are constantly evolving - and so are their attack surfaces. IT security pros must now contend with digital assets like cloud platforms, application containers, web applications, IoT devices, and industrial control systems. For those in critical infrastructure industries, the stakes are even...

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Quantifying The Attacker's First-Mover Advantage

This research report examines the difference in time between when a public exploit for a vulnerability is published and when users actively assess it. These two events represent the first move the attacker and defender make. The premise of this paper is that this delta is an indicative metric in determining Cyber...

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Cyber Defender Strategies: What Your Vulnerability Assessment Practices Reveal

In this report we analyze real-world end-user vulnerability assessment (VA) behavior using a machine learning (ML) algorithm to identify four distinct strategies, or "styles." These are based on five VA key performance indicators (KPIs) which correlate to VA maturity characteristics. This study specifically focuses...

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Building a Secure Foundation to Reduce Cyber Risk

As the modern attack surface rapidly expands, companies must get the basics right. Yet each time a data security breach hits the news, there are reactionary questions are what could have been done to avoid the problem. More often than not these incidents occur because organizations commonly overlook basic security...

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Reducing Cyber Exposure From Cloud to Containers: 5 Key Learnings

When it comes to IT infrastructure, it's fair to say the perimeter has left the premises. In fact, the perimeter has mostly disappeared. We are living in a new reality, one crowded with new types of dynamic IT assets. Whether it's discovering short-lived assets like containers, assessing the state of cloud...

Financial Services: 10 Tips to Managing Social Media Compliance

Brand trust and customer engagement have always been the lifeblood of financial institutions (FIs). Today, they're more critical than ever as FIs expand customer engagement to new digital channels like social media. The mission of financial services firms hasn't changed. But their risks have. FIs must now comply with...

Guide to Global Digital Communications Compliance for Regulated Industries

Financial services, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and energy are some of today's most regulated industries. And their compliance risks have only grown as modern business evolves. Your people work in more places, in more ways, across more channels. And you must comply with new rules that govern email, the web, social...