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E-Book: SOC Modernization and the Role of XDR
September 10, 2022
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E-Book: SOC Modernization and the Role of XDR

About 98 percent of IT and security professionals dealing with cybersecurity technologies and processes are familiar with Extended Detection and Response (XDR). But: many define XDR and its functions completely differently. Many IT professionals also have different opinions about the usefulness of XDR: more than 20 different priorities and results were mentioned by at least 15% of the respondents. And with 80% of the companies surveyed already using more than 10 data sources as part of security measures, it might come as a surprise that they want to use even more data sources along with better detection rules….

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Sophos X-Ops combines Labs, SecOps and AI
August 19, 2022
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Sophos X-Ops brings together SophosLabs, Sophos SecOps and Sophos AI

Concentrated threat intelligence: Sophos announces Sophos X-Ops. Sophos X-Ops combines SophosLabs, Sophos SecOps and Sophos AI under one roof. Combination of three established Sophos cybersecurity expert teams helps companies to protect themselves even more effectively against cyber attacks. Sophos announces Sophos X-Ops, a new cross-functional unit of SophosLabs, Sophos SecOps and Sophos AI. The three established cybersecurity expert teams are being combined so that companies can be defended even more effectively against constantly changing and increasingly complex cyberattacks. Sophos X-Ops brings together the predictive, real-world, and deeply researched threat intelligence of all teams to collectively create stronger and more innovative protection, detection, and...

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Security Warnings: 70 percent of businesses are overwhelmed 
July 22, 2022
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Nearly three in four organizations (70 percent) are struggling to keep up with the volume of alerts generated by their security analysis tools. This translates into a lack of resources for key strategic tasks, leading organizations to turn to process automation and outsourcing, as shown in the recent ESG study, SOC Modernization and the Role of XDR, commissioned by Kaspersky . In addition to the volume of alerts, however, the variety of alerts is also a concern for more than two-thirds (67 percent) of those in a security operations center...

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Security professionals face record number of cyber threats
6 April 2022
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Security professionals face record number of cyber threats

Organizations are looking for new ways to protect their ever-expanding attack surface and remain secure. A study by Trend Micro shows that security professionals are facing record numbers of cyber threats and excessive workloads. A new study by security manufacturer Trend Micro, one of the world's leading providers of cybersecurity solutions, warns of the increasing threat to digital infrastructures and employees working from home, as threat actors increase their rate of attacks on companies and individuals. Security: Ransomware attacks target KRITIS Ransomware attackers are shifting their focus to critical infrastructures and industries that are under high pressure to…

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Every second company suffers from a lack of security specialists
March 21, 2022
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Every second company suffers from a lack of security specialists

Companies are increasingly turning to new ways of recruiting security professionals. The network and security transformation is in full swing, not least because of the pandemic-related switch to the cloud. A good half of companies (54%) have already started such projects or are planning them for the next twelve months. Almost all companies (99,5%) will be active here within the next five years. This also has an impact on IT departments: According to a recent study commissioned by SASE specialists Netskope, every fourth company (28%) is expanding its security team or...

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Autonomous security platform Cortex XSIAM
March 17, 2022
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SIEM and SOC analytics redefined: Palo Alto Networks introduces Cortex XSIAM autonomous security platform. New AI-driven platform cuts threat response time from days to minutes, providing a modern alternative to SIEM. One of the biggest cybersecurity challenges today is the inability of organizations to leverage massive amounts of data for their defense. To address this challenge, Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) today introduced Cortex XSIAM: an AI-driven platform that has the potential to revolutionize the way data, analytics and automation is used by security organizations...

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IT security in medium-sized companies needs helping hands
24 January 2022
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IT security in medium-sized companies needs helping hands

IT security in medium-sized companies needs helping hands. More protection thanks to external experts from the Security Operation Center - SOC, as cyber attacks are becoming increasingly complex and require security specialists. A comment from Bitdefender. There is no such thing as XNUMX% security in IT. There will always be vulnerabilities such as unpatched software, leaked passwords or shadow IT that resourceful hackers can use to penetrate corporate networks. And as long as the attackers are human, they must be met by competent flesh-and-blood defenders. These experts are available through external MDR (Managed Detection and Response) services and Security Operation Center (SOC)…

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More security in the SOC with automated intelligence
24 November 2021
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More security in the SOC with automated intelligence

Why automation, artificial intelligence and machine learning are becoming increasingly important for SOC operations. Compared to humans, the algorithms are simply much faster in defining a normal state of IT processes or identifying behavioral patterns. Technology providers are continuously working to improve IT security in companies. But even though Security Operation Centers (SOC) are increasingly able to ward off threats, there is still a lot to be done. AI, machine learning (ML) and automation effectively support the experts without making them superfluous. Artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) in the SOC An important foundation, the work in the SOC ...

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Webinar 05.11.21/XNUMX/XNUMX: Effective work in the SOC through facts and automation
31 October 2021
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Kaspersky invites you to another round in its webinar series. This time the topic is “Effective work in the SOC through facts and automation”. The free webinar will take place online on November 05.11.21th, XNUMXst. The pressure from cybersecurity events is leading more and more companies to set up their own “Cyber ​​Defense Centers” (CDC) or “Security Operation Centers” (SOC). So-called "Security Information and Event Management" (SIEM) systems are often the core. The tasks of these systems are diverse and have to be coordinated, internal IT events have to be examined for their security relevance and suitable protective measures and / or alarms ...

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Mandiant: Support SOC teams in detecting attacks
28 October 2021
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Mandiant: Support SOC teams in detecting attacks

Mandiant expands its SaaS offering. The two new products Active Breach & Intel Monitoring and Ransomware Defense Validation complement the manufacturer-independent Extended Detection and Response (XDR) capabilities of the Mandiant Advantage platform. They accelerate the operational use of the up-to-the-minute threat intelligence from Mandiant and check whether a company's security mechanisms can detect, contain and block common ransomware attacks. In this way, the offers for companies of all sizes improve the effectiveness of the security measures and the confidence in being able to ward off cyber attacks. The two new offers are expected to hit the market in January 2022. Targeted attacks and security vulnerabilities ...

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