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Dec 21, 2016
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The year ransomware became one of the top threats to enterprises

Ransomware creators are increasingly targeting companies and other organizations, sometimes using techniques borrowed from cyberespionage attacks, because they're likely to pay more money for their data. Read More

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Use virtual containers to isolate ransomware
Identity verification: The New Turing Test
5 technologies that will shake things up in 2017
The new rulers of the cybersecurity realm: Automation, Analytics Artificial Intelligence
The 15 best job markets for IT security specialists
Cisco execs foretell key 2017 enterprise networking trends
High-demand cybersecurity skills in 2017
To beat cyber extortionists, enterprises need to punch above their weight class
Google researchers help developers test cryptographic implementations

Solution Center: Rapid7

Do You Have the Power to Make Nothing Happen?

When it comes to security, the ability to "Make Nothing Happen" is really quite exciting. Check out these resources to learn how Rapid7's threat exposure management, incident detection and security advisory services enable organizations to see network risks and spot attacks before they damage your network. When you can make nothing happen, your enterprise can make growth happen. Read More

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

Identity verification: The New Turing Test

The irony is, the bad guys can often meet the current ID requirements better than actual customers Read More

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5 technologies that will shake things up in 2017

If you thought 2016 was a fun time to be in IT, wait until 2017 hits. Network World presents an overview of five technologies and trends that will "shake things up" in the world of enterprise networking for the new year. Watch Now

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The new rulers of the cybersecurity realm: Automation, Analytics Artificial Intelligence

So what technologies are going to change this scenario back in favor of IT? The new security AAA: Automation, analytics and artificial intelligence say proponents. When it comes to automation, security platforms will devise and execute controls based on newly detected threats and do it without human intervention. That reduces the time between a compromise and the time the threat is neutralized – reducing the time window when attackers can do damage. Read More

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The 15 best job markets for IT security specialists

Here is a look at the top 15 job markets for information security professionals, according to the recent study, “Where Are the Highest Paying Tech Jobs in the US” from Indeed.com. 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

High-demand cybersecurity skills in 2017

Research reveals high demand for security analysis, application security and cloud computing skills. Read More

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To beat cyber extortionists, enterprises need to punch above their weight class

Hacking groups with increasing scale and sophistication challenge every sized enterprise to defend themselves. Read More

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Google researchers help developers test cryptographic implementations

Security experts from Google have developed a test suite that allows developers to find weaknesses in their cryptographic libraries and implementations. Read More

White Paper: Dyn Inc

Gartner Report: If External DNS Fails, So Does Your Digital Business

Read this Gartner Research Report and more about: why DNS is mission-critical to all organizations that connect to the Internet, the challenges businesses face maintaining visibility and availability of key resources, and the advantages of an externally sourced, managed, and focused DNS as a service on cost, resilience, reliability, and performance Read More

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