Insider threat solution for rapid response to in-progress attacks

CyberArk announced at RSA Conference 2017 advanced insider threat detection capabilities available through the CyberArk Privileged Account Security Solution, to automatically detect and alert on high-risk privileged activity during user sessions and enable rapid response to in-progress attacks. With this release, CyberArk is delivering a new integration that provides deeper insights into privileged activity across an organization. A new data feed from CyberArk Privileged Session Manager into CyberArk Privileged Threat Analytics, both part of the … More Continue reading Insider threat solution for rapid response to in-progress attacks

Why DMARC is critical to reducing spread of malicious emails

There is a fix that can prevent a great amount of email-born attacks on consumers and businesses. Unfortunately, the vast majority of public and private organizations globally, including leading cybersecurity companies, have not deployed DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) to prevent spammers and phishers from using an organization’s name to conduct cyber attacks, according to new research from the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA). DMARC provides insight into any attempts to spam, phish or … More Continue reading Why DMARC is critical to reducing spread of malicious emails

Qualys app for IBM QRadar offers critical insight into key vulnerability metrics

At RSA Conference 2017, Qualys launched a new Qualys App for the IBM QRadar Security Intelligence Platform, which allows customers to visualize their network IT assets and vulnerabilities in real-time, and helps teams produce continuous vulnerability and risk metrics from a data analytics perspective. The new application is freely available to the security community through the IBM Security App Exchange, a marketplace where developers across the industry can share applications based on IBM Security technologies. … More Continue reading Qualys app for IBM QRadar offers critical insight into key vulnerability metrics

Data-centric IoT security for Hadoop Big Data environments

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) introduced today at RSA Conference 2017 HPE SecureData for Hadoop and IoT, designed to easily secure sensitive information that is generated and transmitted across Internet of Things (IoT) environments, with HPE Format-preserving Encryption (FPE). The solution features the industry’s first-to-market Apache NiFi integration with NIST standardized and FIPS compliant format-preserving encryption technology to protect IoT data at rest, in transit and in use. While IoT provides a vast amount of data … More Continue reading Data-centric IoT security for Hadoop Big Data environments

Remote credential rotation for distributed environments

At RSA Conference 2017, Bomgar introduced Bomgar Vault 17.1, the latest version of its enterprise password and credential management solution. Bomgar Vault helps organizations secure, manage, and administer shared and sensitive credentials for privileged users and IT vendors, and improve security, compliance, and productivity by enabling security professionals and IT administrators to quickly find and gain control of privileged credentials, manage and rotate passwords, and securely use shared accounts. Bomgar Vault 17.1 is the first … More Continue reading Remote credential rotation for distributed environments

IBM adds Qualys technology to its Managed Security Services portfolio

Qualys announced at RSA Conference 2017 an expanded partnership with IBM that will add Qualys continuous cloud-based IT security and compliance technology to its Managed Security Services (MSS) portfolio. IBM will integrate Qualys technology to enable its customers with enhanced visibility of IT assets, vulnerabilities and threat data, accelerating how they prioritize remediation and simplify management of their IT security and compliance posture at scale. Extending digital enterprise infrastructure across global cloud and on-premises deployments … More Continue reading IBM adds Qualys technology to its Managed Security Services portfolio