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Organizations today suffer from malware myopia, a condition characterized by threat-centric security programs caused by the ease of imagining a takedown by malicious code. Malware myopia is a mental bug; a defect in reasoning that scrambles people’s ju… Continue reading Break out of malware myopia by focusing on the fundamentals
Absolute is a long-time player in the endpoint security arena, specializing in endpoint visibility and control. Regarded as an industry leader in IT asset management for more than two decades, Absolute recently revamped its solution to leverage its pat… Continue reading Review: The Absolute Platform with Persistence Technology
In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2018, Richard Henderson, Global Security Strategist at Absolute Software, and Todd Wakerley, EVP of Product Development at Absolute Software, talk about endpoint visibility and control, RSAC happenings, and wh… Continue reading Solving the dark endpoint problem with increased visibility and control
Absolute announced new GDPR Data Risk and Endpoint Readiness Assessments to accelerate compliance with the impending General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These comprehensive assessments empower organizations to accelerate GDPR compliance programs… Continue reading Absolute debuts GDPR data risk assessment
Many organizations still believe the definition of an insider threat is limited to a rogue employee purposefully leaking embarrassing information, or nuking a couple of systems when he or she quits and walks out the door with internal or customer data … Continue reading Tackling the insider threat: Where to start?
The compromise of a single enterprise endpoint can ultimately lead to a wider security incident, ransomware outbreak, data breach, costly remediation and rebuilding of lost reputation. Most organizations know this, but still struggle to obtain visibili… Continue reading Let no endpoint go dark
Traditional manual endpoint security approaches are ineffective and resource-intensive, leading to neglect of basic maintenance such as patches and updates, according to Ponemon Institute research into the practices of more than 550 enterprise security and IT professionals. Respondents pointed to automation as the answer to saving more than $3.4 million per year, strengthening their endpoint security posture and improving mean time to remediate incidents. Endpoint security automation was found to be the key to maintaining … More → Continue reading Most network endpoints are in the dark: Do you know how to find them?
A new study reveals organizations are wasting an average of $6 million on the time to detect and contain insecure endpoints, among other staggering findings that show endpoint threats are a growing concern, companies are not efficiently protecting their proprietary data, and the cost and complexity of reducing endpoint risks are at an all-time high. Confidence in endpoint security The study also revealed organizations are finding it increasingly difficult to identify dark endpoints — the … More → Continue reading Poor endpoint security can cost you millions in detection, response, and wasted time
In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2017, Richard Henderson, Global Security Strategist at Absolute Software, and Todd Wakerley, SVP of Product Development at Absolute Software, talk about Application Persistence. Here’s a transcript of the podcast for your convenience. Richard Henderson: Hi! I’m Richard Henderson, Global Security Strategist at Absolute Software. Todd Wakerley: And I’m Todd Wakerley. I’m the SVP of Product Development at Absolute Software. And today we’re here to talk about Absolute Persistence … More → Continue reading Enable self-healing endpoint security with Application Persistence
RSA Conference 2017 is underway at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Here are a few photos from the Expo floor. Featured companies: Dome9 Security, Bitglass, Qualys, Easy Solutions, Absolute, DigiCert, InfoArmor. Continue reading Photos: RSA Conference 2017 Expo, part 2