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GUEST ESSAY: Cisco-Splunk merger will boost Snowflake – here’s how security teams can benefit.

The Last Watchdog

Splunk’s inability to migrate to a modern cloud-native architecture makes it difficult to take advantage of these cost-saving benefits or implement advanced data science use cases critical for threat detection. The Cisco acquisition shall exacerbate these challenges and speed up the adoption of security data lakes.

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News Alert: CrowdSec report highlights the rise of IPv6 in cyber criminal activities

The Last Watchdog

Paris, France, July 27, 2023 – CrowdSec , the pioneering open source and collaborative cybersecurity company, today released its Q2 2023 Majority Report , a comprehensive community-driven data report fueled by the collective efforts of its thousands of users. Only 5% of reported IPs are flagged as VPN or proxy users.

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6 Business functions that will benefit from cybersecurity automation

CyberSecurity Insiders

Enterprises and small businesses alike are facing challenges that impact their ability to maintain adequate cybersecurity. Cybersecurity automation trained with machine learning and powered by AI is helping to close vulnerability gaps and lower the cost of cybersecurity incidents. The business case for automation.

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How your business can benefit from Cybersecurity automation

CyberSecurity Insiders

Enterprises and small businesses alike are facing challenges that impact their ability to maintain adequate cybersecurity. Cybersecurity automation trained with machine learning and powered by AI is helping to close vulnerability gaps and lower the cost of cybersecurity incidents. The business case for automation.

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How Will $1.9 Billion for Cybersecurity Protect American Infrastructure?

CyberSecurity Insiders

billion for cybersecurity initiatives. But what exactly are the cybersecurity provisions within the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. The (ISC)² Advocacy Team did some digging and pulled together the following comprehensive list of cybersecurity initiatives that would receive funding if the bill is passed.

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Threat Hunting with MITRE ATT&CK

IT Security Guru

Cybercriminal tactics continue to grow in number and advance in ability; in response, many organisations have seen the need to reach a security posture where their teams can proactively combat threats. Threat hunting plays a pivotal role in modern organisations’ cybersecurity strategies.

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Report Finds Over 50% of Security Practitioners Are Unhappy With Current SIEM Vendor

CyberSecurity Insiders

Analysts find dealing with data collected from numerous hosts within an enterprise to be a daunting task. The time necessary to acquire security data, the rigidity around how the data can be analyzed, and the speed at which data can be processed make these tools less useful than they should be.