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March 21, 2018
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Mar'18
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.
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December 13, 2017
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SD-WAN a tool for combining networks, engineer says
When your company acquires another, combining networks can be a chore. But SD-WAN could ease the pains associated with integrating disparate topologies.
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February 22, 2017
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Risk & Repeat: RSA Conference 2017 highlights and trends
In this episode of SearchSecurity's Risk & Repeat podcast, editors recap RSA Conference 2017 and discuss how the show addressed many security problems, but had very few answers.
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February 17, 2017
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Q&A: Digging into darknet technology with Farsight's Andrew Lewman
At RSAC, former Tor Project CEO Andrew Lewman explains the latest research into darknet technology and how that tech continues to evolve as an attack vector.
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Crafting a cybersecurity incident response plan, step by step
'Swift' and 'automatic': key characteristics of effective incident response. But how to get from where your plan is to where it needs to be? This handbook has the answers. Continue Reading
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Make your incident response policy a living document
Effective incident response policies must be detailed, comprehensive and regularly updated -- and then 'embedded in the hearts and minds' of infosec team members. Continue Reading
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What breach detection systems are best for corporate defenses?
A system breach is inevitable, and BDS products provide a valuable means of detection. But a strategy that blends both defense and offense is the best approach to security. Continue Reading
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Can the STIX security framework improve threat intelligence sharing?
Can Structured Threat Information eXpression improve threat intelligence sharing? Nick Lewis breaks down the evolution of the STIX security framework. Continue Reading
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Cybersecurity readiness: The importance of continuous network monitoring
Continuous network monitoring and traffic analysis are crucial ingredients for cybersecurity readiness. Expert Peter Sullivan explains what enterprise security teams need to know. Continue Reading
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Spotting a system breach takes defensive and offensive strategies
A system breach is inevitable, and BDS products provide a valuable means of detection. But a strategy that blends both defense and offense is the best approach to security. Continue Reading
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Continuous security monitoring advances automated scanning
Battling threats in today's fast-paced cyberworld means shutting down vulnerabilities fast, which requires round-the-clock monitoring. Learn how to make it happen in your company. Continue Reading
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Set up your system for the best network security possible
The IT pro's job is to ensure the best network security network performance both. Our guide provides solid steps to take right now to achieve both in this age of mobile and the internet of things. Continue Reading
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How to handle out-of-band management for network infrastructure
Out-of-band management can be used for handling network infrastructure. Expert Judith Myerson explains the benefits of out-of-band management and how it can be implemented. Continue Reading
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The security risks of HTTPS inspection in the cloud
Cloud service providers can perform HTTPS inspection, despite warnings from US-CERT. Expert Ed Moyle looks at what this technique does and what the security implications are. Continue Reading
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How can enterprises secure encrypted traffic from cloud applications?
As enterprises use more cloud applications, they generate more encrypted traffic. Expert Matthew Pascucci discusses the challenges that presents for network security teams. Continue Reading
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How to detect and defend against a TCP port 445 exploit
The WannaCry TCP port 445 exploit returned the spotlight to Microsoft's long-abused networking port. Network security expert Kevin Beaver explains how to detect and defend such attacks. Continue Reading