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Proactive Defense: The Importance of Analyzing User Identity Data in a Zero Trust Framework

User identity data is a fundamental piece of safeguarding sensitive information, critical systems, and digital assets. Understanding and monitoring how users interact with technology, their access patterns, authentication habits, and overall digital behavior is essential for proactive threat detection and mitigation.

MixMode Awarded GSA Advantage Contract Providing 3rd Wave AI Cybersecurity Solutions to Federal Agencies

MixMode Inc., the leader in generative AI Cybersecurity solutions for real-time detection and response, today announced it has been awarded a contract for the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). This contract authorizes MixMode to provide their generative AI Cybersecurity solutions, built on patented 3rd wave AI, to federal government agencies more efficiently through the GSA advantage portal.

Unmasking the Challenge: Why Identity Threats are Hard to Detect and How Advanced Behavioral Detection Analytics with AI Can Help

We explore why identity threats are so hard to detect, the limitations of legacy threat detection solutions, the types of identity threats organizations face, recent examples of identity breaches, and the role of Advanced Behavioral Detection Analytics Enhancing with AI in stopping identity-based attacks.

Understanding the Joe Biden Executive Order on AI and Enhancing Cybersecurity: Key Takeaways and Recommendations

On October 30, 2023, the White House issued an Executive Order promoting safe, secure, and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI) deployment. This Executive Order recognizes the global challenges and opportunities presented by AI and emphasizes the need for collaboration, standards development, and responsible government use for national security.

The Importance of Real-Time Threat Detection at Scale: Unveiling the Hidden Attack Surface

Real-time threat detection is crucial for organizations to effectively maintain their security posture and gain enhanced visibility to defend against ever-evolving cyber threats. However, many organizations face challenges implementing and maintaining effective threat detection capabilities. Legacy rules-based solutions and signature-based threat detection are no longer sufficient to protect against malicious activity. And doing it alone can be costly.

The Rise of Zero Trust

Zero Trust is an evolving security framework that operates on the principle of “never trust, always verify.” It assumes no user or device should be inherently trusted, regardless of location or network connection. Instead, resource access is granted based on continuous verification and monitoring of various factors, such as user behavior, device health, and network conditions.

Visibility is Not Enough to Protect Organizations from Identity Threats

Identity and access management (IAM) has become a critical component of any organization’s security strategy. Implementing strict controls over user access and privileges is clearly important for protecting sensitive systems and data. However, relying solely on IAM to secure your environment is insufficient in today’s threat landscape. Sophisticated cyber attacks and insider risks require a more comprehensive approach to security.