6 Best Practices for Network Security in 2019
Top cybersecurity best practices for modern organizations’ network security, data protection, and bottom line safeguarding.
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Top 5 Ways AI is Making Cybersecurity Technology Better
From Network Detection and Response (NDR) to potentially helping to displace passwords as the user authentication standard, there are many reasons why AI is helping advance modern cybersecurity.
Cybercrime Costs to Increase to $3 Trillion by 2021: This Week in AI
Recent cybersecurity news, trends, and highlights and how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the industry.
What are Zero-Day Attacks? And How AI is Being Used to Combat Them
Zero-day attacks are considered the number one cybersecurity threat to company networks large and small. Understand what they are, why it’s so hard to detect them, and how artificial intelligence (AI) is helping to solve this modern problem.
Banks are Employing AI for Cybersecurity Needs: This Week in AI
UK Firms Turn to AI for Help with Hacking Over half of businesses in the UK faced a hack just this year, according to Hiscox, up from 40 percent last year. The huge jump in threats is causing business owners in the UK and all over the world to start to pay close attention to …
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What is Network Detection and Response (NDR)? A bEginner’s Guide
Recently, network detection and response, or NDR, has been established as a key tool for companies seeking to improve their threat response. It’s a relatively new network security strategy which developed in response to perceived shortcomings in existing network security systems. We wanted to help explain what modern network detection and response is, how it …
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Cybercrime is Becoming an Epidemic: This Week in AI
How AI Can Support Cybersecurity Leaders Cybercrime has become somewhat of an epidemic recently, with its impact being felt all over the business world. Attacks have grown more and more sophisticated and have also increased exponentially in volume, becoming a threat too great to ignore. Techradar reports that the UN estimates that 80 percent of …
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The Tech Stack Needed to Start an MSSP Practice: Firewall, SIEM, EDR and NDR
Why Managed Service Providers should consider focusing on cybersecurity and how to build the tech stack for your new MSSP practice.
When Attackers Automate: This Week in AI
Attacking and Defending with Artificial Intelligence Often when discussing Machine Learning and AI in the cybersecurity space, we focus on the potential defense capabilities of AI systems. However, it’s time we start paying attention to the other side as well, as hackers begin to arm themselves with similar technologies. Industry practitioners believe that we will …
Silicon Valley Needs to Step up Their Security: This Week in AI
Silicon Valley Has Let Its Cybersecurity Guard Down According to an article by Brian O’Keefe for Fortune Magazine, Silicon Valley isn’t paying enough attention when it comes to threats posed by state-sponsored hackers. At least, that was the conclusion a group of cybersecurity experts came to in a discussion at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen, Colo., on …
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AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Is Necessary for Defense: Capgemini Report
850 senior executives from Information Security, Cybersecurity, and IT Operations in seven industries across ten countries were recently surveyed by consulting and technology services firm, Capgemini, in their “Reinventing Cybersecurity with Artificial Intelligence” report. The goal being to understand today’s benefits, complexities, and levels of implementation of AI in cybersecurity across IT (information technology), OT (operation …
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Artificial Intelligence Gaining Popularity Overseas: This Week In AI
AI is Picking Up Speed Overseas An online study found that over a quarter of respondents in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia would prefer their cybersecurity to be managed by AI. The study interviewed more than 10,000 people in EMEAi and was conducted by Palo Alto Networks and YouGov alongside Dr Jessica Barker, an expert in the human nature of …
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Web App Security: Necessary, Vulnerable, and In Need of AI for Security
Web applications are a necessary part of doing business in 2019. Walk into any department in any company — large or small — and employees likely have several web app browsers on their screen that are making their job function easier. We are talking the sites that modern day businesses depend on: Google Cloud, Slack, WordPress, DropBox, PayPal, Shopify, Salesforce…and the list goes …
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3 Articles You May Have Missed Last Month
Wow. Did June go by as fast for you as it did for us? Closing out Q2 and heading into a short Holiday week (Happy 4th of July everyone), we wanted to share 3 of our top articles from last month that are definitely worth a quick read – whether it be from your office …
Hackers are Starting to Use AI: This Week In AI
Here’s Why It’s Time To Prepare for AI Wielding Hackers “The war against cyber attackers isn’t a fair battle. Companies have to defend against all attacks, while the attackers only have to get through once. And it’s about to get much, much worse,” writes Marie Korolov for Data Center Knowledge, effectively explaining the biggest roadblock for …
The Endpoint Gap in Corporate Security
“The biggest misconception people have about endpoints is that they have an idea of what their endpoints really are. The security industry has rightly taught defense-in-depth & blocking. However, too many companies rely solely on that concept, and aren’t prepared for what happens when something is breached. That breach, when it happens, will take place …
Machine Learning vs Artificial Intelligence: This Week in AI
What’s the difference between ML and AI in Cybersecurity? Many don’t understand how AI works in terms of cybersecurity, despite most agreeing that it is necessary to implement it going forward. According to a recent survey by Webroot, nearly 75 percent of IT professionals stated they intend to incorporate more artificial intelligence (AI) solutions into their cybersecurity …
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3 Reasons Why Managed Service Providers Should Consider Focusing on Cybersecurity
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) today have a tremendous opportunity to help solve the cybersecurity knowledge gap for many small- to mid-market businesses. We’ve all read the “X-number of shortage of cybersecurity professionals by 2020” in the major publications. For example, CNBC’s article, “A serious shortage of cybersecurity experts could cost companies hundreds of millions of …
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How Important is AI? This Week in AI
Is AI Fundamental to the future of Cybersecurity? Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are words we hear thrown around a lot, often arbitrarily in the cybersecurity space. However, they are instrumental to the development of our industry. According to this article by Sam Bocetta for CSO,if you turn a blind eye to AI and you will …
5 Things to Know About the New PacketSled Platform
Since its commercial launch in 2015, the PacketSled platform was rooted in the Network Forensic and Incident Response space, garnering several awards and mentions for this capability1. In Q1 2019, PacketSled launched an all-new platform combining this forensic capability with artificial intelligence that is purpose-built for false positive alert suppression. We also changed our trade name to …
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