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• Threat hunting techniques move beyond the SOC

  Tired of waiting for signs of an attack, companies are increasingly adding threat hunting capabilities to their playbooks to find likely ways their systems could be infiltrated.  Continue Reading

• SOC services: How to find the right provider for your company

  SOCs are the latest services you can now outsource rather than build in-house. But should you entrust them to a third party? Yes—but make sure you know how to pick the best.  Continue Reading

• How machine learning anomaly detection works inside SAP

  SAP CSO Justin Somaini discusses how SAP uses machine learning for security tasks, like anomaly detection, and compares supervised and unsupervised algorithms.  Continue Reading

• Learn what breach detection system is best for your network

  Breach detection systems are essential in these days of machine learning and artificial intellingence. Learn how to identify the features and functions your network needs.  Continue Reading

• Q&A: Analyzing DNS services with Paul Vixie

  With targeted attacks such as distributed denial-of-service and ransomware on the rise, should domain name system analysis become part of your defense strategy?  Continue Reading

• Readers’ top picks for advanced threat detection

  Companies and functionality organizations are targeting when they seek to bolster their defenses through threat detection and analytics.  Continue Reading

• Windows Forensic Analysis Toolkit: Advanced Analysis Techniques for Windows 8, Fourth Edition

  In this excerpt of Windows Forensic Analysis Toolkit, author Harlan Carvey discusses what Volume Shadow Copies are and how they affect forensic analysis in Windows 8.  Continue Reading

• Python Forensics: A Workbench for Inventing and Sharing Digital Forensic Technology

  In this excerpt of Python Forensics, author Chet Hosmer offers some ground rules for using the Python programming language in forensic applications.  Continue Reading

• Beyond the Page: Continuous monitoring for network security

  Dave Shackleford brings you up to speed on what you need to know about continuous monitoring for network security.  Continue Reading

• Continuous monitoring demystified

  A continuous monitoring program can improve everything from configuration and patch management to event monitoring and incident response.  Continue Reading

• Malware Forensics Field Guide for Linux Systems: Digital Forensics Field Guides

  In this excerpt of Malware Forensics Field Guide for Linux Systems: Digital Forensics Field Guides, the authors explain how to discover and extract malware from a Linux system.  Continue Reading

• Introduction to Information Security: A Strategic-Based Approach

  In this excerpt of Introduction to Information Security: A Strategic-Based Approach, authors Timothy J. Shimeall and Jonathan M. Spring discuss the importance of intrusion detection and prevention.  Continue Reading

• Digital Forensics Processing and Procedures

  In this excerpt from Digital Forensics Processing and Procedures, the authors provide insight on areas that will need to be considered when setting up a forensic laboratory.  Continue Reading

• Unified Communications Forensics: Anatomy of Common UC Attacks

  In this excerpt from Unified Communications Forensics, learn how hackers gain access into UC systems and how to scan the network for vulnerabilities.  Continue Reading

• Network Forensics: Tracking Hackers through Cyberspace

  Authors Sherri Davidoff and Jonathan Ham discuss the benefits of Web proxies and caching for forensic analysts in this chapter excerpt from their co-authored book, Network Forensics: Tracking Hackers through Cyberspace.  Continue Reading