Evaluate

Evaluate

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

• How did Netflix phishing attacks use legitimate TLS certificates?

  Hackers can imitate the design and domain name of popular sites like Netflix to steal credentials. Expert Michael Cobb explains how these Netflix phishing attacks work. Continue Reading

• SIEM tools, future tech and how to prepare for what's ahead

  The latest SIEM tools are upping the ante with AI and machine learning capabilities. But, while SIEM security is changing fast you're still going to need the human touch. Continue Reading

• Give your SIEM system a power boost with machine learning

  The enterprise SIEM is still essential to IT defenses, but the addition of AI, in the form of machine learning capabilities, gives it even more potential power. Continue Reading

• How does TLBleed abuse the Hyper-Threading feature in Intel chips?

  TLBleed exploits Intel's HTT feature to leak data via side-channel attacks. Learn about how TLBleed obtains sensitive memory information from expert Michael Cobb. Continue Reading

• Seven criteria for evaluating today's leading SIEM tools

  Using criteria and comparison, expert Karen Scarfone examines the best SIEM software on the market to help you determine which one is right for your organization. Continue Reading

• Diversity at cybersecurity conferences is too important to ignore

  Diversity at cybersecurity conferences became a hot topic in early 2018. Innovation Women founder Bobbie Carlton discusses why it takes more work to get women in security on stage.Continue Reading

• Innovation Women founder strives to close gender gap at conferences

  Innovation Women founder Bobbie Carlton discusses the all-male, all-pale panels that overwhelm tech conferences and that moved her to change the number of female speakers.Continue Reading

• How to find the best privileged identity management tool

  To ensure IT security means first realizing that elevated privileges can also be an open door for hackers. Locking things down requires teamwork, good tools and more.Continue Reading

• Weighing privileged identity management tools' pros and cons

  Products that help security pros manage access privileges are essential to IT security. Learn how to evaluate market offerings and acquire the best for your company.Continue Reading

• Network reconnaissance: How to use SI6 Networks' IPv6 toolkit

  SI6 Networks' IPv6 toolkit can do network reconnaissance using search engines and the Certificate Transparency framework. Learn how to use IPv6 toolkits from expert Fernando Gont.Continue Reading

• SIEM evaluation criteria: Choosing the right SIEM products

  Establishing solid SIEM evaluation criteria and applying them to an organization's business needs goes far when selecting the right SIEM products. Here are the questions to ask.Continue Reading

• Facebook user data: How do malicious apps steal user data?

  Malicious apps collected Facebook user data through Facebook APIs. Expert Michael Cobb explains how social networking platforms can monitor third-party apps' access to data.Continue Reading

• UPnP vulnerability: How is the UPnP protocol being misused?

  The UPnP protocol is being misused to distribute malware through home routers. Expert Michael Cobb explains the UPnP vulnerability and how to defend against it.Continue Reading

• SIEM benefits include efficient incident response, compliance

  SIEM tools enable centralized reporting, which is just one of the many SIEM benefits. Others include real-time incident response, as well as insight for compliance reporting.Continue Reading

• What does the expansion of MANRS mean for BGP security?

  The Internet Society expanded MANRS to crack down on BGP security. Expert Michael Cobb explains what MANRS is and its implications for BGP server security.Continue Reading