Security has always claimed that “Defense in Depth” is the dominant strategy. As we enter the world of automated workloads at internet-scale, it has become clear that it is in fact “Defense in Diversity” that wins over depth. When dealing with large-scale automated attacks, iteration over the same defense a million times is cheap. However, attacking a million defenses that are … [Read more...] about Defense in Diversity – Cisco Blogs
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Unify security policy across hybrid networks with Cisco Defense Orchestrator
Manage a consistent posture from your physical network to the cloud all from a single pane of glass Our Applications are rapidly changing, driven in large part by the rapid adoption of public cloud services. As such, public clouds have become critical extensions of our physical environments. They provide a level of flexibility and scalability that wasn’t possible previously. … [Read more...] about Unify security policy across hybrid networks with Cisco Defense Orchestrator
Hackers Target Defense Contractors’ Employees By Posing as Recruiters
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a new report warning companies about a new in-the-wild malware that North Korean hackers are reportedly using to spy on key employees at government contracting companies.Dubbed 'BLINDINGCAN,' the advanced remote access trojan acts as a backdoor when installed on compromised … [Read more...] about Hackers Target Defense Contractors’ Employees By Posing as Recruiters
Relentless Breach Defense Endpoint Protection Platform + Endpoint Detection and Response
As evasive and complex as today’s threats have become, it’s no wonder security professionals in organizations of all sizes are ripping out their legacy antivirus completely in favor of Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) technologies. Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) delivers next generation antivirus that stops today’s complex … [Read more...] about Relentless Breach Defense Endpoint Protection Platform + Endpoint Detection and Response
New Android Spyware Created by Russian Defense Contractor Found in the Wild
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new piece of mobile surveillance malware believed to be developed by a Russian defense contractor that has been sanctioned for interfering with the 2016 U.S. presidential election.Dubbed Monokle, the mobile remote-access trojan has been actively targeting Android phones since at least March 2016 and is primarily being used in highly … [Read more...] about New Android Spyware Created by Russian Defense Contractor Found in the Wild