Like so many legacy technologies, legacy data loss prevention (DLP) tools fail to deliver the protection today’s organizations need. Implementation challenges, visibility gaps and inconsistent policies negatively impact customers and make data breaches far too easy for adversaries. With U.S. data breach costs averaging a staggering $4.45 million last year, organizations need a … [Read more...] about Five Reasons Why Legacy Data Loss Prevention Tools Fail to Deliver
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Tick APT Targeted High-Value Customers of East Asian Data-Loss Prevention Company
Mar 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Data Safety A cyberespionage actor known as Tick has been attributed with high confidence to a compromise of an East Asian data-loss prevention (DLP) company that caters to government and military entities. "The attackers compromised the DLP company's internal update servers to deliver malware inside the software developer's network, … [Read more...] about Tick APT Targeted High-Value Customers of East Asian Data-Loss Prevention Company
CrowdStrike Achieves 100% Ransomware Prevention with Zero False Positives
The CrowdStrike Falcon® platform achieved 100% protection accuracy and 100% legitimacy accuracy with zero false positives, winning SE Labs’ first-ever endpoint detection and response (EDR) ransomware detection and protection test The Falcon platform detected and blocked 100% of ransomware files during testing, which involved both direct attacks with 270 ransomware variations … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Achieves 100% Ransomware Prevention with Zero False Positives
Cyber Hygiene: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of incident response
Today’s incident response teams operate like hospital emergency rooms (ERs). When an alert comes in—malware infection, intrusion, anomalous behavior, etc.—a specialist is called in for diagnosis and remediation. In cybersecurity, as in healthcare, good preventive care can improve outcomes and reduce costs. At Cisco, I’ve been a part of a team responsible for imagining a … [Read more...] about Cyber Hygiene: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of incident response
Cisco Secure Endpoint named an Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Leader
AV-Comparatives named Cisco a Strategic Leader in its EPR report Cisco Secure Endpoint (previously AMP for Endpoints) was named a Strategic Leader by AV -Comparatives in the Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) CyberRisk Quadrant in their inaugural EPR Comparative Report. AV-Comparatives is a leading independent endpoint security software testing organization withtwo decades … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Endpoint named an Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Leader
How to Enable Kernel Exploit Prevention
Introduction This document and video will demonstrate how to enable kernel exploit prevention to protect hosts from sophisticated attacks that attempt kernel code execution. Video Overview Malware, and in particular ransomware, is increasingly using sophisticated attack chains to bypass traditional AV and execute successfully. As an example, the Robinhood … [Read more...] about How to Enable Kernel Exploit Prevention
The Next Level of Prevention, Detection and Response [New Guide]
One new security technology we keep hearing about is Extended Detection and Response (XDR).This new technology merges multiple prevention and detection technologies on a single platform to better understand threat signals so that you don't need to purchase, integrate, and manage various control and integration technologies. Think of XDR as prepackaged EDR, NTA, UEBA (and … [Read more...] about The Next Level of Prevention, Detection and Response [New Guide]