Tips

Tips

• Intrusion response plans: Tales from front-line IT support

  The right intrusion response training can make all the difference in data breach prevention. Expert Joe Granneman provides a real-world example from which enterprises can learn.  Continue Reading

• How to use DNS reverse mapping to scan IPv6 addresses

  Enterprises looking to perform IPv6 address scans can use DNS reverse mapping techniques. In part one of this tip, expert Fernando Gont explains how the process works.  Continue Reading

• What global threat intelligence can and can't do for security programs

  Global threat intelligence is a valuable complement to a company's security program, but it can't replace security measures like training and internally collected data.  Continue Reading

• How to organize an enterprise cybersecurity team effectively

  The structure of an enterprise's cybersecurity team is important for ensuring it's as effective as possible. Expert Steven Weil outlines strategies for setting up a security group.  Continue Reading

• How Windows hardening techniques can improve Windows 10

  Windows 10 may be the most secure Windows ever, but expert Ed Tittel explains how to use Windows hardening techniques to make systems even more secure.  Continue Reading

• The consequences of removing PPTP support from iOS 10

  Apple's removal of PPTP support on iOS 10 and Mac OS Sierra leaves companies scrambling to implement other VPN protocols. Expert Michael Cobb explains enterprise options.  Continue Reading

• Preventing DoS attacks: The best ways to defend the enterprise

  Preventing DoS attacks may not always be possible, but with a strong defense, enterprises can reduce their impact and recover quickly. Expert Kevin Beaver explains the best approaches.  Continue Reading

• When not to renew a vendor contract due to security issues

  Opting out of a vendor contract for security reasons can be a tough decision for CISOs. Expert Mike O. Villegas discusses how NASA handled the situation and what CISOs can do.  Continue Reading

• Monitoring outbound traffic on your network: What to look for

  Outbound network traffic remains a weakness for many enterprises and is a major attack vector. Expert Kevin Beaver explains how to spot irregular occurrences in your network.  Continue Reading

• How to develop a strategic security plan for enterprises

  Developing a strategic security plan for an enterprise can be a complicated task. Expert Ernie Hayden provides an overview to help CISOs make an effective plan.  Continue Reading

• Big data frameworks: Making their use in enterprises more secure

  Many enterprises apply big data techniques to their security systems. But are these methods secure? Expert John Burke explains some of the efforts to secure big data analysis.  Continue Reading

• Stop app attacks with a web application firewall

  Web application firewalls are more essential than ever when it comes to halting app attacks. Learn what features and functions you should look for when choosing a new WAF.  Continue Reading

• Managing vulnerable software: Using data to mitigate the biggest risks

  Three pieces of vulnerable software are most targeted by the exploit kits studied in a Digital Shadows report. Expert Nick Lewis explains how your enterprise can manage them.  Continue Reading

• Insider threat detection tools that sniff out dangers from within

  Learn about the insider threat detection tools that can zero-in on anomalous user behavior. Malicious or accidental, the insider threat is one of the most dangerous and costly to companies.  Continue Reading

• How to maintain digital privacy in an evolving world

  Protecting a user's digital privacy across different technologies requires a plethora of tools. Expert Matthew Pascucci explores the different ways to protect sensitive data.  Continue Reading