Taking a Modern Approach to AD Security ft. Commentary by WWT
Written by: Kevin Finch, Global Security Strategist, WWT and Tony Cole, Chief Technology Officer, Attivo Networks...
Guest Blog
Deception Technology Provides a Proactive Defense that Gives You an Edge Over Attackers
Written by: Tony Bradley, Senior Manager of Content Marketing for Alert Logic and Editor-in-Chief of TechSpective - Traditional cybersecurity is almost entirely reactive. You follow established best practices and implement security tools and processes and then you wait. You wait for an attacker you hope won’t...
On the Shoulders of Giants?
Written by: Nick Palmer, Attivo Networks Technical Director, Europe I’ve come a long way in my view of more traditional security controls. For the longest time, I labored under the misapprehension that endpoint solutions were just signature based and that SIEM solutions’ primary value was in retrospective...
Deception Essentials for Cyber
Reading Time: 3 minutes | Published: September 26, 2017
in Attivo (Company), Blogs, Deception, Guest Blog
By: Edward Amoroso Years ago, I became aware of a cable TV company whose customers were ripping off pay-per-view content. One root cause involved teenagers replacing their set-top box CPU with a test version of the chip purchased from an on-line TTL dealer. Because the...
Using Deception to Proactively Prevent the Next Equifax Breach
Reading Time: 3 minutes | Published: September 21, 2017
in Blogs, Guest Blog, Research, Threat Intelligence, Threat Research
Equifax, one of the Big Three credit reporting bureaus that maintains sensitive personal and financial information on just about every adult (and many children) in America, recently revealed that it was the victim of a data breach. An estimated 143 million people had their information...
Fortinet Fabric-Ready Partner Spotlight: Attivo Networks
Q&A with Carolyn Crandall, CMO at Attivo Networks Fortinet sits down with Fabric-Ready Partner, Attivo Networks, to learn what’s top of mind for its customers, the key IT challenges they are facing, and how Attivo Networks’ approach to integrated security is helping drive business and customer...
The Evolving Nature of Healthcare Network Security Threats
For many years, Healthcare records have been extremely valuable to the criminal world. In 2014, it was reported that Healthcare records were 10x more valuable than standard financial data – as the opportunity for identity theft and medical fraud utilizing those stolen records was...
Uncertainty as a Goal of Deception in Cyber Security
Reading Time: 2 minutes | Published: September 8, 2016
in Attivo (Company), Blogs, Guest Blog, Partner, Research, Threat Detection, Threat Intelligence
By Dr. Edward G. Amoroso, Former SVP and CSO of AT&T; Current CEO of TAG Cyber, LLC. Imagine this: You are an evil cyber intruder, part of a criminal group targeting enterprise businesses for customer medical and financial records. Your goal is to quietly steal...