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NEW TECH: Trend Micro inserts ‘X’ factor into ‘EDR’ – endpoint detection and response

The Last Watchdog

Trend Micro is among the top five endpoint security vendors who’ve been in the battle since the earliest iterations of antivirus software, more than three decades ago. To be sure, legacy antivirus solutions were designed in an earlier age, based on the notion of prevention, and that was a valid approach in the early 2000s.

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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why managed security services — MSS and MSSP — are catching on

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As new data protection legislation (such as the GDPR and the CCPA) joins current laws, the regulatory environment becomes increasingly complex (like HIPAA and PCI DSS). An MSSP can assist with data collection and report generation to establish compliance during audits or in the aftermath of a possible incident.

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MY TAKE: Why the next web-delivered ad you encounter could invisibly infect your smartphone

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Like most other pressing cybersecurity challenges today, the problem is rooted in digital transformation. Specifically, to make their digital operations ever more flexible and agile, enterprises have grown ever more reliant on third-party software developers. Losing control of risk.

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