White Papers in Security Operations > Incident & Breach Response

2020 Gartner Market Guide for Network Detection and Response

This 2020 Gartner guide recognizes the importance of both manual and automated NDR capabilities and why enterprises should determine early on which response strategy best meets their security goals. Learn why network detection and response (NDR) must be a core component of any security strategy in today’s dynamic...

IT Strategy Guide to Building a Just-In-Time (JIT) Privileged Access Management (PAM) Model

The abuse and/or misuse of privileged credentials plays a role in almost every cybersecurity breach incident today. With privileged access in hand. an attacker essentially becomes a malicious insider - and that's an alarming scenario for any IT professional, all the way up to the C-level and the Board. Privileged...

Rethinking Response

This whitepaper has aimed to make the case - and provide the methodology - for bringing your organization into a new era of response. Download this whitepaper to learn how to defend your business against targeted attacks by live, human adversaries by: Being equipped with the vocabulary to help your organization -...

Ransomware Recovery in the 'New Normal'

The ransomware threat has scaled up to match the new remote workforce. But have backup policies and incident recovery procedures improved to keep pace? Download this eBook to learn more about: Ransomware recovery challenges; Securing a remote file-sharing environment; Business continuity successes in crisis...

11 Guidelines for Minimizing Vulnerability for IBM z/OS while Improving Compliance

Google "mainframe security breach" and your browser will return some 168,000 entries. The same search for "Linux security breach" and "Windows security breach" yields 1.1 million and 3.05 million entries respectively. Now consider this: Seventy percent of the business and transactional systems around the world run on...

Indicators of Compromise and Why It Takes Six-Plus Months to ID a Breach

Hackers will always find novel ways to bypass your security protocols, and fighting cybercrime has become less about prevention and more about stemming the bleeding. Ideally, if you can spot these indicators of attack, you can transform your organization's approach to data protection from reactive to...

How to Detect and Mitigate Bots

In medicine as well as security, detecting a problem is not the same as detecting the problem. For example, although it's easy to identify a high fever, the presence of a fever does not clearly indicate a certain disease and, by extension, a course of treatment. The same holds true when diagnosing bot activity. You...

Autonomous Response: Threat Report

This report details seven case studies of attacks that were intercepted and neutralized by cyber defense AI, including insider threat, ransomware, and IoT attacks. While these threats ranged from fast-moving to slow and stealthy, their subtle indicators of suspicious activity were only detectable using Darktrace's...

The Future of AI-Powered Autonomous Response

With stretched security teams struggling to keep up with evolving cyber-threats, AI autonomous response technologies are transforming how quickly and effectively human security teams react to emerging threats. Download this white paper to learn: Why legacy incident response strategies are insufficient to fight...

451 Report: Scaling Red Teaming Activities With Continuous Attack Simulations

The security skills shortage has been well documented over the years. It remains a salient problem for most enterprises as 66% of respondents to a 451 Research 2019 survey still say they do not have enough information security personnel on staff, and 33% specifically cited pen-testing skills as not meeting their...

How to Face the Rising Tide of APT Attacks

When it comes to the cyberattacks, very few are as scary as the Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). The National Institute to Standards and Technology (NIST) defines it as "a long-term pattern of targeted, sophisticated attacks." Threat actors are using more sophisticated attack methods which may go undetected...

The 3 Approaches of Breach & Attack Simulation Technologies

Testing the cybersecurity posture of an organization or its cybersecurity resilience to cyberattacks, has come a long way. The demand for the latest and most comprehensive testing solutions continues to grow to counter the ever-increasing wave of cybercrime. Until recently, the information security...

Six Steps for Building a Robust Incident Response Function

To overcome today's top security challenges, organizations are increasingly seeking to orchestrate their incident response (IR). They aim to build agile, measurable IR workflows, increase communication and coordination, and arm their team with the right tools and intelligence.