(2020 – Future) Welcome to the third and final installment in our series looking at the past, present and future of Secure Network Analytics (formerly Stealthwatch). Today, we get to talk about the future. In parts one and two of this series, we covered Secure Network Analytics’ entry into the market in 2001, its evolution as a product and a company, and how that led to Cisco … [Read more...] about Secure Network Analytics (Stealthwatch) Then, Now and Beyond – Part 3: Into the Future
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Secure Network Analytics (Stealthwatch) Then, Now and Beyond – Part 2: Behavioral Analytics Has its Day
(2012-2020) In part 1 of this series, we looked at the world we defended back in 2001 and how that shaped our initial product release. While the threat landscape of yesteryear was different in so many ways to the world we defend today, our objectives remain the same. This time, we will dive into the time period between 2012 and today (2020). The strategic bets we made early on … [Read more...] about Secure Network Analytics (Stealthwatch) Then, Now and Beyond – Part 2: Behavioral Analytics Has its Day
Secure Network Analytics (Stealthwatch): Then, Now, and Beyond
Part 1: In the Beginning (2001-2011) Secure Network Analytics (formerly Stealthwatch) was recently recognized as the industry leader in Network Detection and Response (NDR). This product journey began in 2001, and through the years, we have had to innovate to remain a leader. Yes, I said 2001. A time when we were still imaging machines from optical drives, Windows XP had just … [Read more...] about Secure Network Analytics (Stealthwatch): Then, Now, and Beyond
Stop playing whack-a-mole and put threats to rest with Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud
I was recently able to grab some time with a Cisco customer to hear about their experience with Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud, a SaaS-based Network Detection and Response (NDR) solution. Aspire Technology Partners, a Managed Security Service Provider, explained their use of the product for one of its customers that was in a dangerous situation involving some slippery malware … [Read more...] about Stop playing whack-a-mole and put threats to rest with Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud
Automated response with Cisco Stealthwatch
Cisco Stealthwatch provides enterprise-wide visibility by collecting telemetry from all corners of your environment and applying best in class security analytics by leveraging multiple engines including behavioral modeling and machine learning to pinpoint anomalies and detect threats in real-time. Once threats are detected, events and alarms are generated and displayed within … [Read more...] about Automated response with Cisco Stealthwatch
Detect even the sneakiest insider threats with Cisco Stealthwatch
The modern network has all of the tools needed to batten down the hatches on even the most sophisticated of threats. Your perimeter-based security tools are preventing breaches from malicious actors while your endpoint tools are protecting individual devices from compromise. But what happens when threats don’t look like threats? What happens when a threat actor already has a … [Read more...] about Detect even the sneakiest insider threats with Cisco Stealthwatch
Introducing Stealthwatch product updates for enhanced network detection and response
We are very excited to announce new features of Cisco Stealthwatch! With release 7.3.0, we are announcing significant enhancements for the Stealthwatch Administrator and the Security Analyst to detect and respond to threats faster and manage the tool more efficiently. Automated Response updates Release 7.3, introduces automated response capabilities to Stealthwatch, giving you … [Read more...] about Introducing Stealthwatch product updates for enhanced network detection and response
Three reasons why Stealthwatch Cloud is a modern-day cloud security solution
The world is changing, and so are your workloads. What was once bound to the on-prem data center, a large cluster of tech stacks at a local branch office, is now effortlessly deployed in the ‘cloud’. The cloud is a way to store data that requires no physical infrastructure for the end-user to manage. Cloud migration is a hot topic and has been on CISO’s minds for years. As you … [Read more...] about Three reasons why Stealthwatch Cloud is a modern-day cloud security solution
Get a compliant “Cloud Smart” approach to security with Stealthwatch Cloud
Over the past decade there has been a shift in focus when it comes to cybersecurity. This topic is often even more of a headache for Public Sector customers. Federal and state agencies, school systems and universities, owners of parks and all kinds of government organizations are bound by stringent policies that make choosing cybersecurity tools challenging. Many have turned to … [Read more...] about Get a compliant “Cloud Smart” approach to security with Stealthwatch Cloud
3 reasons why Cisco Stealthwatch is the Michael Jordan of Network Traffic Analysis tools
The Last Dance, a 10-part docuseries about the historic career of NBA legend, Michael Jordan, came to an end recently. I was glued to my TV watching, and re-watching, these captivating hour-long episodes. It was chock full of uncut, never before seen footage that had sports fans around the world hooked. As a millennial who did not get the privilege of living through the … [Read more...] about 3 reasons why Cisco Stealthwatch is the Michael Jordan of Network Traffic Analysis tools