Firewalls and classic solutions for endpoint security are not enough to defend against increasingly sophisticated and targeted attacks against IT infrastructure and applications, warn the security specialists at Attivo Networks. Although this combination would offer a certain level of protection against common and simple malware...
When it comes to stopping cyber attackers, most information security teams primarily concern themselves with north-south traffic. This traffic moves between an internal network and the broader internet, and it is where most security tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention tools, tend to focus...
Cybercriminals have access to a broad range of tools and techniques, but they tend to share one common goal – they’re looking to make the biggest possible profit with the least amount of effort. As a result, they’re on the hunt for targets with potentially...
Companies that use deception technologies for the early detection of cyber attacks can reduce the costs caused by data theft by more than half (51%). This is the key finding of a new study that Attivo Networks conducted with Kevin Fiscus of Deceptive Defense. The report, "Cyber...
This webinar will present the capabilities developed by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Attivo Networks collaboration under the Department of Energy Technology Commercialization Fund program to create enhanced deceptions for defense of critical infrastructure OT systems. Register now....
One of the most popular targets for attackers, cybercriminals, and other bad actors is east/west network traffic. This is network traffic that originates from one internal host or network segment, and whose destination is another internal host or network segment. North/south traffic, on the other hand,...
No one wants to believe that fake data can influence them, but evidence of its impact is all around us. Studies have shown that fake news can influence how we vote, what we buy, who we support, and what we do. This can transpire through dedicated misinformation...
Throughout history, deception has been a critical component of military activities. ...
Cyber deception is being added to more defensive toolkits for the simple reason that it works, writes Attivo Networks A/NZ regional director Jim Cook. ...
Technology leaders partner to offer organizations an integrated defensive strategy that provides rapid detection, triage and response ...