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Managing security data in the modern enterprise has been complicated by increases in types, volume and speed of information combined with constantly evolving internal & external threats. We explore these issues from the front lines with our practitioner faculty and partners to provide you, our information security audience with improved Security Intelligence and ammunition to secure your companies resources.

Getting Ahead of The Adversary: Government Threat Hunting Tactics

• April 5, 2018

Government cyber teams must adopt a modern and evolving security operations model and an analytics-driven approach to cybersecurity if they hope to keep pace with the evolving threat landscape.

Governance

The Role of Biometrics in Multifactor Authentication

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Endpoint Security

Endpoint Security for the Cloud Generation

Information Security Media Group • November 30, 2017

Organizations are rapidly migrating services and data to cloud infrastructure, creating a new "cloud generation" of users who bring with them a new set of endpoint security concerns. How should these issues be prioritized and addressed? Naveen Palavalli of Symantec details new strategies and solutions.

Anti-Fraud

Stepping up Fight Against Omnichannel Financial Fraud

Information Security Media Group • November 22, 2017

With a rise in incidents of omnichannel financial fraud globally, financial institutions need to enhance their ability to detect fraud - while also reducing technical complexity. Maxim Shifrin of IBM Trusteer discusses new solutions.

Fraud

Proactive Defense Against Phishing

Information Security Media Group • October 31, 2017

When it comes to warding off phishing attacks, too many organizations are reliant on internal awareness campaigns. But a more proactive defense and controls are needed, says John "Lex" Robinson of PhishMe.

Technology

OnDemand Webinar: GDPR Compliance Efforts

Fortinet • October 17, 2017

The clock is ticking on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect and while there isn't wide scale panic yet, lots of organizations are either in denial or just coming to grips with its implications. The difficulty with GDPR is that the regulation states the "WHAT" but pretty much is silent on...

Technology

GDPR and the Regulatory Impact on Vendor Risk

Information Security Media Group • October 9, 2017

The upcoming enforcement of GDPR puts the spotlight on data governance, but what about the potential impact on vendor risk management? Jacob Olcott of BitSight discusses how to prepare for this new generation of cybersecurity regulations.

Technology

Get the Most Cybersecurity Value from AI

Information Security Media Group • September 29, 2017

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are among the top industry buzzwords of the year. But how can AI truly make a significant impact on organizations' cybersecurity operations? Brian NeSmith of Arctic Wolf Networks offers insight.

Ransomware

Find and Secure Your Most Sensitive Data

Information Security Media Group • September 28, 2017

Organizations are drowning in data, and they cannot even inventory it all - much less secure it. How, then, do they shift to focusing on their most sensitive data? Rob Douthitt of SolarWinds MSP offers new strategies.

Technology

Preventing Attacks from Spreading

Information Security Media Group • September 25, 2017

Network by network, device by device, today's security threats spread through an organization like wildfire. But Druce MacFarlane of Bricata says security leaders are making fundamental mistakes with their focus on perimeter and endpoint security.

Anti-Malware

Kaspersky Software Ordered Removed From US Gov't Computers

Eric Chabrow • September 13, 2017

The Trump administration is directing U.S. federal executive branch agencies to remove anti-virus software from Russian-owned Kaspersky Lab from their computers within 90 days. Kaspersky denies "inappropriate" ties to Russian government.

Ransomware

Ransomware Protection: Facts About Secure Backup

Information Security Media Group • September 8, 2017

When it comes to ransomware defense, "backup, backup, backup" is the go-to strategy. But are organizations backing up the right data at the right time to enable the best ransomware recovery? Ali Mahmoud of SolarWinds MSP shares new insight on secure backup.