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MixMode Product Updates, Stories on Cybersecurity, AI, and Everything in Between.

WHITEPAPER: Authentication Does Not Equal Zero Trust

By Christian Wiens | March 30, 2022

Many vendor claims are unclear as to what they’re promising in this space, but they are quite insistent that without Zero Trust network architectures, organizations are at great risk for data breaches and other network sabotage.

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MixMode Raises $45 Million in Series B Funding Round Led by PSG to Automate Cyberattack Detection

By Christian Wiens | March 23, 2022

MixMode is excited to announce that we have raised $45 million in a Series B funding round led by PSG with participation from our existing investor Entrada Ventures.

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Video: Why a U.S. City Chose MixMode and Decommissioned their UBA Platform

By Christian Wiens | March 9, 2022

MixMode’s Head of Sales and Alliances, Geoff Coulehan, shares how MixMode was able to identify critical risk factors coming from inside bad actors that had gone undetected by a large U.S. city’s SIEM and UBA platforms despite their multi-year deployments and their decision to decommission their User Behavior Analytics (UBA) platform. 

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MixMode Named a Top 10 Best Tech Startup in Santa Barbara for the Third Year in a Row

By Christian Wiens | March 3, 2022

MixMode has been recognized as one of the best tech startups in Santa Barbara in 2022. This is the third year that MixMode has been recognized by The Tech Tribune for this honor. 

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Better Anomaly Detection Is Key to Solving the False Positive Problem Once and for All

By Christian Wiens | February 24, 2022

Keeping up with security alerts can be a Herculean task without the right tools on board. Security teams face more than 11,000 alerts per day on average, according to industry analysts — including thousands of false positives triggered by legacy security solutions.

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VIDEO: The Multiplying costs and challenges of Data Storage and Retention in Legacy Cybersecurity Platforms

By Christian Wiens | February 18, 2022

MixMode’s Head of Sales and Alliances, Geoff Coulehan, discusses the data retention cost and challenges that arise when legacy cybersecurity platforms require historical data to be organized in a proprietary format for after-the-fact investigation processes.

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Forbes: Comparing Legacy Rules-Based Cybersecurity Platforms And AI-Based Platforms

By Christian Wiens | February 15, 2022

Chief Scientist and CTO for MixMode, Igor Mezic, wrote this article for Forbes magazine on the advantages of moving away from a legacy rule-based cybersecurity platform to a third-wave AI platform that can better detect zero-day threats.

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MixMode Platform Release: New Executive Summary Dashboard

By Russell Gray | February 10, 2022

The MixMode Executive Summary Dashboard provides the necessary information and continuous access to critical details that CISO’s and other cybersecurity leaders need to see on a weekly and monthly basis to understand the health of their cybersecurity program.

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Cybersecurity Acronyms: Making Sense of the Alphabet Soup

By Christian Wiens | February 9, 2022

Trying to decipher Cybersecurity jargon can feel like trying to make sense out of a spoonful of alphabet soup. Is your SIEM equipped with sufficient NTA? What about your XDR? Or wait, was it NDR? What’s IRM, anyway? And whatever happened to UEBA?

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Modern Ransomware Attackers Risking Public Safety, Community Infrastructure

By Christian Wiens | February 2, 2022

Ransomware attackers often find government networks to be lucrative sitting targets that are often largely left unprotected against modern threats. As CNN reports, state and local governments tend to lack enough money and personnel to effectively mitigate these threats.

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About MixMode

MixMode is a no-rules Cybersecurity platform, serving large enterprises with big data environments across a variety of industries. MixMode delivers a patented, self-learning platform that acts as the Intelligence Layer℠ to detect both known and unknown attacks, including novel attacks designed to bypass legacy cyber defenses. This is accomplished in real-time, across any cloud or on-premise data stream. Trusted by global entities in banking, public utilities and government sectors, industry cyber leaders rely on MixMode to protect their most critical assets. The platform dramatically improves the efficiency of SOC teams’ previously burdened with writing and tuning rules and manually searching for attacks. The MixMode platform can be deployed remotely, with no appliances, in under an hour with business outcomes evident within days. Backed by PSG and Entrada Ventures, the company is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA. Learn more at www.mixmode.ai.