Review: Threat hunting turns the tables on attackers

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Review: Threat hunting turns the tables on attackers
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Advanced Threats, Advanced Solutions: Integrating a Sandbox Into Your Infrastructure

The volume of threats is increasing, and cybercriminals are enhancing their techniques every day. Companies struggle to proactively see the threats that are coming, knowing when they have been breached and reacting quickly to minimize the threat. Download this whitepaper to learn about 12 different advanced malware techniques being used today and how sandboxing is an incredible tool that can help. Read More

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Review: Threat hunting turns the tables on attackers

For this review, we tested threat hunting systems from Sqrrl, Endgame and Infocyte. Each program was tested in a large demo environment seeded with realistic APT threats which had bypassed perimeter defenses and were hiding somewhere within the network of virtualized clients and servers. Read More

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Use virtual containers to isolate ransomware

Keeping suspicious files and connections in a separate container – a virtual space isolated from the rest of the network – is a savvy strategy that can save you time and money Read More

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Cisco execs foretell key 2017 enterprise networking trends

Interesting posts this week from a few Cisco executives taking a look forward into what should be a very interesting networking world in 2017. +More on Network World: 5 enterprise technologies that will shake things up in 2017+ First up was Cisco’s Jeff Reed, Senior Vice President Enterprise Infrastructure and Solutions Group who had a blog on the top 10 list for future 2017 network trends. Read More

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Ransomware: at your service

Find out what Ransomware as a service looks like and how to protect your network from it. Now it is even easier for amateur criminals to get the malware all packaged up for them. Read More

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Nokia to buy network analytics vendor Deepfield to fight DDoS attacks

Cloud providers and large enterprises don't know enough about what's going on in their networks, according to Nokia. Read More

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5 enterprise technologies that will shake things up in 2017

You think you have your hands full as an IT pro now? Just wait until blockchain, IoT, augmented and virtual reality, and these other technologies really start to take hold in 2017. Read More

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How to improve your security grade in 2017

Many security professionals feel less than certain about their own cyber defenses. Research firm CyberEdge Group and Tenable Network Security asked 700 security practitioners in nine countries and across seven industry verticals about their overall confidence that the world’s cyber defenses are meeting expectations. Read More

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Which mobile data provider is best?

Computerworld readers rate AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon on network speed, reliability, value and more. Find out which carrier gets the most cheers -- and which the most jeers -- from our 2016 survey respondents. Read More

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Nmap security scanner gets new scripts, performance boosts

Nmap 7.40 has new scripts that give IT administrators improved network mapping and port scanning capabilities Read More

White Paper: Fortinet, Inc.

Best Practices in Network Segmentation for Security

With the rise of BYOD, cloud-based services, and IoT, network boundaries are expanding and becoming increasingly difficult to secure. The enterprise perimeter is often penetrated and once inside, malware can move through the network, launching a devastating attack. In this research note by Gartner, learn how to implement better network segmentation to reduce or eliminate threats from spreading throughout your network. Read More

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