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Q&A: Why SOAR startup Syncurity is bringing a ‘case-management’ approach to threat detection

The Last Watchdog

Enterprises have dumped small fortunes into stocking their SOCs (security operations centers) with the best firewalls, anti-malware suites, intrusion detection, data loss prevention and sandbox detonators money can buy. Related: Why we’re in the Golden Age of cyber espionage. But this hasn’t done the trick.

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Recapping Cisco Secure at Black Hat USA 2021

Cisco Security

In case you missed them, below is a brief recap of some of the Cisco sessions, including a fight that almost broke out between the Incident Response (IR) team represented by Matt Olney, Talos’ Intel Director, and Wendy Nather, Head of Advisory CISOs. In addition, Matt personally prefers the newer MFA system than the age-old firewall system.

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RSAC insights: Deploying SOAR, XDR along with better threat intel stiffens network defense

The Last Watchdog

These playbooks are then used to trigger automated responses to known threats, thus relieving a human analyst from having to manually filter vast tiers of threat data. In late 2020, Gartner called XDR the number one trend CISOs should understand to strengthen security initiatives.

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Cisco Salutes the League of Cybersecurity Heroes

Cisco Security

As the global CISO of Mediapro, Roberto has deployed Cisco SecureX together with Umbrella, Secure Endpoint, Secure Firewall, ISE, NGIP, Threat Response, AnyConnect, and Web security. With this partnership, Mediapro has reduced its threat detection time by 90%.

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AT&T Cybersecurity’s managed SASE service wins CyberSecurity Breakthrough award

CyberSecurity Insiders

The award-winning AT&T SASE with Fortinet broadens that reach, layering in controls like secure web gateway, firewall as a service (FWaaS), cloud access security broker (CASB) and zero trust network access (ZTNA) into the mix.

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The Evolution of SIEM: Where It’s Been and Where It is Going

CyberSecurity Insiders

Back then, it was about ingesting data and kicking off alerts from all the cybersecurity products that were being used –– mostly host- and network-based intrusion detection devices (ISS et al), network tools, and firewalls (Check Point, Cisco, et al). Endpoint and anti-virus software would come a little later.

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Top MDR Services for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Despite the similarity in name to endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology, MDR providers are more like general managed security service providers (MSSPs) , operating on all layers of an organization’s infrastructure, including the network, endpoints, applications and other IT resources. Secureworks. Armor Anywhere.