Acquisitions by Cybereason and Sophos highlight the growing maturity of the XDR market as businesses look to translate mountains of telemetry and threat data into real-time detection.
Security starts before detection and response, but many organizations focus there first. Mature security teams understand the importance of identification and protection. Establishing good cyber hygiene and taking proactive measures to secure themselves against the ever-increasing threat landscape is a critical first step in a holistic security program. How should organizations build a holistic security […]
The Biden Administration’s Cyber Executive Order includes a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), an electronically readable format designed to provide an inventory of third-party components that make up software components. It is a critical and necessary first measure for protecting the software supply chain, but is it enough?One of the biggest challenges to supply chain transparency […]
The MITRE ATT&CK Framework is widely recognized as instrumental in providing a common language and framework for describing attack techniques and effectively sharing information across organizations. However, we’re just starting to see the potential benefits this matrix can provide when integrated directly into security tools. Uptycs recently announced a major release of its product that […]
The Solarwinds Orion SUNBURST attack has been in the news for weeks. We’re starting to get great details into the actual attack, especially after FireEye released the initial set of indicators of compromise. But the question I want answered is why didn’t anyone discover this attack before the breach. What defenses are we missing to […]
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