In the recent past, we have seen an alarming trend – attackers becoming faster innovators than the defenders. With increasing complexities around cybersecurity, the need for threat intelligence is becoming more apparent.Ransomware is on the rise. With over 4,000 ransomware attacks occurring per day in...
BBC recaps the latest in hacker technology at Black Hat, BSides, and Defcon....
As deception technology experiences greater attention and adoption, attackers will seek to detect its presence and circumvent basic detection techniques.The Attivo ThreatDefend Platform, from Attivo Networks, a competitor in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is designed to deceive and captivate the most sophisticated of attackers,...
Black Hat USA 2017 - Las Vegas, NV. Another company that we have the chance to sit down with was Attivo Networks. Attivo, if you are not familiar with them specialize in network deception through the use of projected systems. These are systems that do not...
The most concerning revelation to come out of the security industry over the past couple of years isn’t the Mirai botnet, nor the hacks of Verizon, Yahoo! (before the acquisition), or the Democratic National Committee (DNC), or even the infamous Jeep hack. Instead, it came...
By Carolyn Crandall, CMO Attivo NetworksRansomware continues to dominate the security news cycle and the minds of most enterprise organizations. Whether this is driven by the recent flood of Petya attacks, the previous global WannaCry attacks or validation by recent studies such as the one by Trend...
It’s a surprise to no one that computer systems need enhanced protection to reduce their susceptibility to cyberattacks, as recent events such as the WannaCry and NotPetya attacks have shown us. These infestations proved that government operations and critical infrastructures are as much at risk...
Traditional attacker prevention isn’t reliably working given the number of breaches that are occurring nearly every week. Attivo Networks takes a new approach by using deception-based detection to efficiently detect in-network threats that have bypassed traditional prevention security controls. Additionally, the ThreatDefend platform automates the...
This year’s Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit had a very clear message: You need an adaptive defense to survive today’s onslaught of cyber threats. Building on Gartner’s Adaptive Security Architecture vision, the message was on extending abilities and the need to be continuously adaptive...
Gartner, Inc. today highlighted the top technologies for information security and their implications for security organizations in 2017. Analysts presented their findings during the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, being held here through Thursday."In 2017, the threat level to enterprise IT continues to be...