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How AI helps defend against cyber attacks
August 29, 2023
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How AI helps defend against cyber attacks

AI-supported product simulates cyber attacks. This helps companies prepare for attacks more effectively and resolve them faster. Coping with cyberattacks poses an enormous challenge for security teams. They must make quick decisions based on up to hundreds of changing and uncertain data points and factors. In a recent ransomware incident (1), it would have taken analysts around 60 hours in total to fully understand the scope and various details. Yet the attack unfolded in just 10 hours. More Sophisticated Cyber ​​Attacks Through Generative AI Tool The pressure and complexity with which…

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Proactive Incident Response for SaaS
March 26, 2023
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Proactive Incident Response for SaaS

With the introduction of Proactive Incident Response, Varonis improves the data security of its customers. As part of the SaaS offering, a team of experienced analysts monitors suspicious activity on the customer side, investigates alerts and notifies security officers. With this new service, Varonis significantly reduces the pressure on security teams and improves their ability to prevent data breaches. In addition to providing tactical support in incident response, threat hunting, and alert prioritization, Varonis security experts also provide strategic advice, adapt threat models, and implement preventive actions to continuously improve customers' data security...

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Incident Response: The Optimal Emergency Response Plan 
21 October 2022
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In recent years, IT and security teams have faced various developments. Mass adoption of the cloud, increasingly sophisticated attacks, the shift to working from home, and other factors have created a changing environment. As a result, an incident response plan or emergency response plan from a few years ago no longer meets current requirements. No company wants to be reactive in the event of a security incident. A proactive approach with a solid IR plan helps organizations respond quickly and effectively and resume normal operations as quickly as possible. Many…

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Ransomware-as-a-Service: Bad Guys and their RaaS Service
September 2, 2022
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Ransomware-as-a-Service: Bad Guys and their service

“As-a-Service” offerings can be found everywhere in IT. Cyber ​​criminals have also adapted this service idea and have been offering ransomware-as-a-service, RaaS for short, for some time now. This means that less sophisticated attackers can also carry out ransomware attacks. The number of attacks increases so much. An analysis by Arctic Wolf. As a study by the digital association Bitcom eV shows, 2020 percent of all companies were affected by ransomware attacks in 21/88. The boom in remote work, home office, cloudification and networked IoT devices is playing into the hands of the attackers, as these trends increase the attack surface and offer new gateways. Such attacks...

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Training program: Response to cyber attacks
June 11, 2022
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Training program: Response to cyber attacks

Kaspersky launches online training program to improve cyberattack responsiveness. The Windows Incident Response course also covers ransomware. To give in-house cybersecurity teams and InfoSec professionals the opportunity to expand their Incident Response (IR) analytical skills, Kaspersky has launched a new Windows Incident Response course. For companies,…

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Cyber ​​attack: good preparation is half the defense 
29 November 2021
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Cyber ​​attack: good preparation is half the defense

Companies that prepare intensively for a cyber attack have significantly less to contend with the consequences of the attacks. Much is already gained in having an incident response (IR) plan. Cybersecurity is mainly focused on prevention. And the best way to do that is through learning from incidents. Nevertheless, it happens time and again that companies are attacked. In such a case, the point is to minimize the damage and learn as much as possible from known experiences. So what is the "best practice"? With a…

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Barracuda extends email protection
15 October 2021
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Barracuda News

Forensics and Incident Response: Barracuda extends email protection with automated workflows and the integration of open APIs. Service is part of Barracuda's Total Email Protection platform and helps companies efficiently detect, investigate and remediate targeted email attacks. Cloud security specialist Barracuda Networks has equipped its Forensics and Incident Response service with new functions for proactive threat detection. Companies can now use public APIs to integrate their current SOAR / SIEM solutions. The new automated workflows allow administrators to create a playbook for specific needs of individual applications. Enhanced Incident Response Capabilities The Enhanced Incident Response Capabilities are part of the Barracuda Total Email Protection offering, the Barracuda's complete portfolio of ...

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Incident response put to the test
30 April 2021
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Incident response put to the test

Companies and organizations are under enormous pressure in the event of a cyber attack, because the correct reaction to an incident is time-consuming, but at the same time requires quick action. The incident response experts at Sophos have therefore developed a guide to help companies cope with this difficult task. These four tips are based on the hands-on experience of the Managed Threat Response and Rapid Response teams who have collectively responded to thousands of cyber security incidents. 1. React as quickly as possible When a company is attacked, every second counts. In-house security teams often need to ...

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Saving IT with expertise
24 April 2021
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Saving IT with expertise

Incident response at Magnetbau Schramme: Save IT with expertise. Thanks to G DATA CyberDefense, Magnetbau Schramme was quickly back to work after a ransomware attack. A badly secured computer is enough for cyber criminals to smuggle ransomware into the company network and paralyze the IT infrastructure. Magnetbau Schramme also had to experience this. The incident response specialists from G DATA CyberDefense helped restore the systems and then improved IT security. No 100% security There is no such thing as XNUMX% IT security. Magnetbau Schramme also had to experience this. Thanks to good preparation and active help from G DATA CyberDefense, the ...

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