Incident & Breach Response , Security Operations

Imperative: Detect Data Breaches More Quickly

Watch for These Clues, Says Cyber adAPT's Paul White
Paul White, senior vice president, Cyber adAPT

So many organizations get breached, and remain breached, but don't find out until months or even years later, says Paul White of cybersecurity firm Cyber adAPT. To accelerate the pace of breach detection, Larson says firms must put in place plans for rapid breach detection, as well as watch network traffic to better baseline their operations, spot signs that they may have been breach and respond more rapidly.

See Also: Are You APT-Ready? The Role of Breach and Attack Simulation

In a video interview at the recent Infosecurity Europe conference in London, Larson discusses:

  • The undiagnosed breach problem;
  • Techniques for detecting breaches more quickly;
  • Unusual clues that may denote that a data breach has occured.

White is senior vice president for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, as well as chief marketing officer, at Cyber adAPT. He's previously worked as a chief sales and marketing officer and as chief digital officer at several London-based firms.


About the Author

Mathew J. Schwartz

Mathew J. Schwartz

Executive Editor, DataBreachToday & Europe, ISMG

Schwartz is an award-winning journalist with two decades of experience in magazines, newspapers and electronic media. He has covered the information security and privacy sector throughout his career. Before joining Information Security Media Group in 2014, where he now serves as the executive editor, DataBreachToday and for European news coverage, Schwartz was the information security beat reporter for InformationWeek and a frequent contributor to DarkReading, among other publications. He lives in Scotland.




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