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Data Overload Problem: Data Normalization Strategies Are Expensive

By Christian Wiens | September 9, 2020

Financial institutions spend five to ten million dollars each year managing data. A recent Computer Services Inc (CSI) study reveals that most banks expect to spend up to 40 percent of their budgets on regulatory compliance cybersecurity, often adopting expensive data normalization strategies.

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What is Predictive AI and How is it Being Used in Cybersecurity?

By Ana Mezic | September 3, 2020

The predictive AI field of machine learning collects, analyzes, and tests data to predict future possibilities. AI’s neurological network is patterned on the human brain. But AI works on a scale that goes far beyond what is humanly possible. The top uses for predictive AI technologies to protect sensitive data and systems are in network detection and response (NDR), threat detection, and cybercrime prevention.

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Whitepaper: The Data Overload Problem in Cybersecurity

By Christian Wiens | September 1, 2020

The very nature of data is its infinite capacity for growth. For security teams at large, highly integrated and complex enterprises like financial services institutions, that growth can quickly become unwieldy when the approach is to store, normalize and prepare all of this data in order to extract value.

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Magnify Podcast: Discussing the New Normal with AI Based Cybersecurity Specialists, MixMode

By Christian Wiens | August 27, 2020

Geoff Coulehan, MixMode’s Head of Strategic Alliances, joined Secrutiny’s “Magnify Podcast,” to discuss the priorities CISOs should focus on to better protect their now-remote team of employees.

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MixMode Platform Update: Support for Google Cloud

By Chris Hinshaw | August 20, 2020

MixMode is proud to release our platform sensor for Google Cloud! With this capability, customers can now monitor their Google Cloud infrastructure for security anomalies and zero-day attacks, using the same industry-recognized MixMode platform enterprises already use for on-premise security monitoring, Amazon Web Services monitoring, and Microsoft Azure monitoring.

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Phishing for Bitcoin: The Twitter Hack Masterminded by a 17 Year Old

By Chris Mitzlaff | August 18, 2020

The evidence indicates that these attackers are traditionally specialized in hijacking social media accounts via SIM Swapping.

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Guide: How to Choose an AI-Based Cybersecurity Platform

By Christian Wiens | August 6, 2020

Most cybersecurity vendors today tout some form of “Artificial Intelligence” as an underlying mechanism for the differentiation of their product among the market. But if everyone is saying they have AI, and everyone is also claiming theirs is the “best,” how can they all be telling the truth?

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Webinar Recap: The Next-Generation AI Powered SOC Platform

By Christian Wiens | July 30, 2020

One thing is clear: more spend does not equal more security and the next generation of cybersecurity tools will route out these inefficiencies.

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Deep Dive: How much time do security teams spend labeling with Supervised Learning?

By Christian Wiens | July 28, 2020

Many CISOs and SecOps teams were faced with a gut-wrenching choice: addressing the operational challenges of keeping workers connected, or shoring up vulnerabilities before hackers exploited them. Both options involved time-consuming, repetitive, manual work.

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Why a Platform With a Generative Baseline Matters

By Christian Wiens | July 23, 2020

MixMode creates a generative baseline. Unlike the historically-based baselines provided by add-on NTA solutions, a generative baseline is predictive, real-time, and accurate. MixMode provides anomaly detection and behavioral analytics and the ability to suppress false positives and surface true positives.

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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.