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A New Approach to Malware Defense

Businesses have relied on endpoint defenses like anti-virus software for protection against malware. But while endpoint defenses are necessary, the headlines show they are not sufficient. Rather than relying on endpoint security alone, Gartner recommends businesses balance their investment across all four phases of...

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Improve Your Security in 30 Days

When you are hacked, every second matters. It's critical to detect and stop the attack before serious damage is done to your business. HP TippingPoint Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) examines every packet of network traffic at wire speeds to detect and block attacks. This (slightly...

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Network Security Intelligence Selection Buying Guide

The security industry has thousands of researchers looking for vulnerabilities in the software you use - HP Security Research alone has more than 3000. But how do you apply the security intelligence they develop to the job of protecting your network? The Activate "Network Security Intelligence Selection Buying...

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Think like a Bad Guy: Understanding Advanced Threats and How to Mitigate Them

When you're a hacker, time is on your side. Time to find a soft spot in your armor, to evade defenses, to seek out your most critical data. Increasingly, today's advanced threats circumvent traditional defenses - even sandboxing. You need a new approach. This SlashGuide white paper helps you understand advanced...

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Survey Shows Organizations Have Plenty of Room for Improvement with IT Security

A new survey from IDG Research Services tells the story: most organizations lack confidence in the ability of their security defenses to keep them safe. In fact, more than half said 100% security is a pipe dream. This summary by Network World lays out the facts but also presents an approach to detect malware and...

Critical Capabilities for Securing Against Data Exfiltration

Data exfiltration describes the unauthorized transfer of data signifying a data breach. The data theft occurs during dwell time, the gap between when your network is infected and when the infection is detected. The Internet is evolving and unfortunately, cyber criminals are changing their tactics to exploit the...

10 Key Considerations when Choosing a Cybersecurity Solution

What Gartner calls "the new threat landscape" is more than just a clever metaphor, it describes a new era of cyber threats aimed at outmaneuvering any security solutions that get in their way. As today's highly publicized data breaches illustrate, the threats launched by these sophisticated cyber criminals seem to be...

Security Efficacy Analysis of Malware, Zero Day, and Advanced Attack Protection

Miercom, a leading security testing firm, recently performed a head to head security efficacy analysis of network-based breach detection and Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) prevention solutions that utilize sandboxing. Zscaler Internet Security and FireEye Web MPS 1310 were tested, and Miercom found the Zscaler...

APT30: The Mechanics Behind a Decade Long Cyber Espionage Operation

FireEye just released a report called "APT30 AND THE MECHANICS OF A LONG-RUNNING CYBER ESPIONAGE OPERATION" .The report focuses on a targeted threat group that we call APT30 (Advanced Persistent Threat group 30) and details how a cyber-threat group exploited Governments and commercial entities across India and...

How Secure Do You Want to Be?

Protecting against advanced cyber-attacks requires, among other things, that you meet the same level of sophistication as your attackers. Unfortunately, most current security technologies fail to meet that bar, resulting in organizations being breached when they thought they were protected. A resulting breach can be...

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Beyond the Next Generation: Meeting the Converging Demands of Network Security

As the demands of an increasingly complex threat landscape have been compounded by the shift of functionality toward applications, the common needs of a diverse range of network security requirements have led to overlaps in emerging technologies that are forging a convergence of functionality. Download this white...

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The Pitfalls of Two-Factor Authentication

Most financial institutions used to allow customers to log in to their accounts with a simple username and password. But passwords are notoriously insecure - many users choose weak passwords that can be easily guessed or cracked. In an effort to help strengthen security, large numbers of banks began using a second...

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Win the Race Against Time to Stay Ahead of Cybercriminals

Of all the questions organizations face in protecting against cyber attacks, one may be paramount: How long does it take to thoroughly investigate a security incident? Ideally, the answer should be that attackers and their dirty work have virtually no time at all. But in reality, many organizations give attackers all...

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What Can You Do Differently to Guard Against Threats From Rapidly Evolving Mobile Malware?

Just when you thought it was safe to go mobile, everything is different. The risks are different. Only a few years ago, predictions stated that smartphones and tablets had little vulnerability to malware and hacking. But in the one-year period ending March 2013, malware aimed at mobile platforms grew 614 percent,...

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Breaking Down Silos of Protection: An Integrated Approach to Managing Application Security

An enterprise today runs hundreds, if not thousands, of applications, many of which harbor vulnerabilities that make them gateways for attack. Web applications, which provide a two-way path for employees to access the outside world and outsiders to access enterprise resources, now account for 31 percent of all...