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What is Anomaly Detection in Cybersecurity?

By Christian Wiens | Jul 21, 2021

Anomaly detection, the “identification of rare occurrences, items, or events of concern due to their differing characteristics from the majority of the processed data,” allows organizations to track “security errors, structural defects and even bank fraud,” according to DeepAI and described in three main forms of anomaly detection as: unsupervised, supervised and semi-supervised. Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts use each of these approaches to varying degrees of effectiveness in Cybersecurity applications.

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Webinar Recap: Tool Sprawl – The Trillion Dollar Problem in Cybersecurity

By Christian Wiens | Jul 15, 2021

The panelists shared that for CISOs sitting in the cyber leadership position, when new systems, platforms, and services are being procured, are they being procured while looking at the whole picture? Or is it a one-off purchase for a single problem or squeaky wheel like, for example, identity management or SIEM?

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Gaps in the Next-Generation SOC

By Christian Wiens | Jul 13, 2021

As SIEM evolved, vendors began bolting on NDR (network detection and response) and NTA (network traffic analysis) to their base SIEM offerings. The hope (and promise) was that these tools would add the real-time security solution that was lacking with SIEM technology.

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Data Overload Impacts Security Outcomes

By Christian Wiens | Jul 6, 2021

espite the availability of new technology, companies still have to depend on extracted, aggregated, and normalized historical data to operate. The inherent architecture of legacy solutions diverts focus away from fundamental business problems companies need to address.

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Webinar: Tool Sprawl – The Trillion Dollar Problem in Cybersecurity

By Christian Wiens | Jul 1, 2021

Join us for our upcoming webinar on Thursday, July 8th at 11:00 AM (PDT), “Tool Sprawl: The Trillion Dollar Problem in Cybersecurity.” It will be hosted by former CISO of CBRE and Current CEO of 5Q, Don Goldstein, and Matt Shea, MixMode’s Head of Federal. They will discuss and review the trillion dollar problem of tool sprawl, how it was created by vendors and industry analysts intent on selling goods and services that ultimately are failing to defend organizations, and how a new way of looking at cybersecurity can help us overcome it.

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Modern Security Issues Require Modern Solutions

By Christian Wiens | Jun 29, 2021

A jumble of ineffective, incomplete, extremely expensive platforms that don’t meet the fundamental challenges faced by enterprise SOC teams in the early 2020s is not sustainable.

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Dr. Igor Mezic, CTO and Chief Scientist at MixMode, Joins Forbes Technology Council

By Christian Wiens | Jun 14, 2021

Dr. Igor Mezic, CTO and Chief Scientist at MixMode and world renowned AI researcher, has joined the Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs and technology executives.

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A Look into Chuck Brooks’s Alarming Cybersecurity Stats

By Christian Wiens | Jun 8, 2021

2020 will be remembered most as the year the world was swept up in the COVID pandemic. Dig a little deeper and you’ll find another alarming news story: 2020 was a record breaking year on the Cybersecurity front. There was more data lost in breaches and a higher number of cyber attacks than ever before.

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Webinar Recap: Why Your Legacy Cyber Platforms Can’t Defend Against Modern Day Attacks

By Christian Wiens | May 27, 2021

In partnership with Ravenii, our 60-minute talk was hosted by MixMode’s Head of Sales and Alliances, Geoff Coulehan, CEO of Ravenii, Jeff Shipley, and MixMode’s CTO & Chief Scientist, Igor Mezic. They discussed key topics including:

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