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Gaining a Strategic Endpoint Security Advantage in the Era of Advanced Threats: Attack Surfaces

The rapid pace of technological advancement has brought with it the emergence of a number of pain points as each new technology poses a host of new security challenges. Digital transformation creates challenges for any organization, but for smaller enterprises with a more compact staff, these changes risk...

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Gaining a Strategic Endpoint Security Advantage in the Era of Advanced Threats: ML & AI

It is not uncommon to hear about the perpetual shortage of skilled personnel in the cybersecurity industry. The 2017 Frost & Sullivan/(ISC) 2 Global Information Workforce Study concluded that by 2022, the industry would face a 1.8 million worker shortfall.1 Download this ebook to learn more about: Cutting...

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Gaining a Strategic Endpoint Security Advantage in the Era of Advanced Threats: Lingering Threats

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Protect Against a Perfect Storm of Cyber Threats

There's good reason that's an increasingly common battle cry among cyber security professionals: Fresh digital security threats continually emerge from new and unexpected sources. Just consider the sudden spread of viruses like WannaCry and Petya/NotPetya, the expansion of ransomware threats, the growth in coinmining...

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Gaining a Strategic Endpoint Security Advantage in the Era of Advanced Threats: Fileless Attacks

Attackers are in a constant race to update and refine their approach to stay a step ahead of cybersecurity professionals. Recently, cybercriminals have adjusted the delivery mechanism of their "payload" away from traditional attack methods. Most often, security breaches are associated with a malicious executable...

Bring Your Own Key (BYOK): When Cloud Convenience Meets Security

While cloud computing offers many advantages, a major disadvantage has been security, because data physically resides with the cloud service provider (CSP) and out of the direct control of the owner of the data. For enterprises that elect to use encryption to protect their data, securing their encryption keys is of...

Top 10 ways HSM monitoring helps you avoid outages

In today's environment of distributed IT solutions, hardware security modules (HSMs) - which safeguard a company's encryption keys - are often housed in remote data centers, making HSM management challenging and making it costly to access information about this mission-critical security hardware. Download this...

Spear Phishing: Top 3 Threats

Among the top new spear-phishing threats to enterprises: Extortion. This whitepaper outlines the top three spear-phishing threats and new strategies to defend against them. Download this whitepaper to learn more about: Insights from the latest report on spear-phishing; Why top threats are so successful; New...

2019 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report

Vulnerabilities don't exist in a vacuum. The risk they pose depends on a variety of factors both internal and external that are in a near-constant state of change - and keeping up with that change is vital to limiting your risk of attack. Enter: The 2019 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report which examines new...

Gartner Report: Vulnerability Management Via a Risk-Based Approach

A vulnerability is only as bad as the threat exploiting it and the impact on the organization. Security and risk management leaders should rate vulnerabilities on the basis of risk in order to improve vulnerability management program effectiveness. Gartner receives frequent inquiries from clients who are...

Riders on the (Cyber) Storm: The Data Breach is Coming. Are You Prepared?

You can't stop cyberattacks from happening altogether, but you can take proactive measures to better weather the storm and reduce the risk of damage. Among the keys to surviving a cyberattack is mitigating risk on the assets and the network layer. That includes knowing what and where your data resides in the network...

Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report 2019

The Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report 2019 analyzes the data from security bullitens issued by Microsoft throughout 2018. On the second Tuesday of every month, or "Patch Tuesday," Microsoft releases fixes for any vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products. This report compiles these releases into one, holistic...

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...

Privacy & Security: Finding the Balance

In the past, the relationship between cybersecurity and privacy has been uneasy and even ill-defined. But today, in the post-GDPR era, the relationship is clear, and so is the legal and compliance path forward, Download this whitepaper to learn more about: The relationship between security & privacy; How...

Stop Attackers From Using DNS Against You

Blocking DNS-based threats is a major challenge. DNS is everywhere and critical to running your business. It also represents a pervasive but easily overlooked attack surface, and bad actors are using this to their advantage. Our Unit 42 threat research team reports that more than 80 percent of malware uses DNS to...