It is a long-held maxim in cybersecurity that the bad guys have the advantage. They only have to succeed once, but the good guys have to stop them every time. So it is always interesting and often important when a new method comes along that...
Attivo Networks® today announced that DMN has named Carolyn Crandall, chief deception officer and chief marketing officer, as one of its Hall of Femme 2018 Honorees. Nominees for induction are carefully selected based on their achievements, approach to marketing, and mentorship. DMN is the leading...
“If you want to outmaneuver the advisory you need to set traps within the network and set up a high-fidelity detection mechanism, and make it actionable,” said Carolyn Crandall, chief deception officer at Attivo Networks, a cybersecurity company....
The patterns of cyber attacks are well known and so are the targets. The bad guys are seeking to break in to get valuable data or take actions that benefit them, and want to go undetected for as long as possible. There are a number...
Carolyn Crandall, CMO at Attivo Networks, explains what tasks are being fobbed off onto the machines: "Marketers need tools that automate operations, simplify admin tasks, track analytics, conduct account-based marketing, and ultimately, boost sales."...
An active defense is the use of offensive actions to outmaneuver an adversary and make an attack more difficult and to carry out. Slowing down or derailing the attacker so they cannot advance or complete their attack increases the probability that the attacker will make a mistake and expose their presence or reveal...
Counterintelligence (CI) is the information gathered and actions taken to identify and protect against an adversary’s knowledge collection activities or attempts to cause harm through sabotage or other actions. The goal of CI is to ensure information cannot be modified or destroyed by a malicious...
Security professionals have long dismissed security by obscurity or attempts to hide information from hackers. In such schemes, hackers will sniff through the decoys and find the real assets. A new class of security technology – distributed deception – may change that thinking. Distributed deception...
The 2018 Power 100- Each year, CRN honors women whose channel expertise and vision are deserving of recognition. Of those, an exceptional 100 executives were chosen by the CRN editorial staff to represent its Power 100 list. We are proud to honor their achievements. ...
Attivo Networks® today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Carolyn Crandall, chief deception officer, to its list of 2018 Power 100, an elite subset of its prestigious annual Women of the Channel list....