The People Problem and Managed Security Services
Cybersecurity has a people problem. A dramatic rise in cyber attacks coupled with a severe shortage of qualified cybersecurity professionals make it very difficult to maintain effective cybersecurity. An MSSP (managed security services provider) can help.
This Week in Cybersecurity: August 30
A weekly wrap up of cybersecurity information and insights, including emerging threats, trending stories, and innovative new tools and techniques.
New Campaign Exfiltrates Credentials via DNS
Alert Logic security researchers share details of a new malware campaign detected exfiltrating credentials via DNS and guidance to help test for the exploit.
Analyzing Techniques Used in HopLight Malware
Alert Logic security researchers reverse-engineered HopLight malware to uncover the tricks and techniques used to evade detection.
The Importance of Intelligence-driven Threat Detection
Dr. Jonny Milliken, Threat Research Manager for Alert Logic, and Kenny Lemmen, Security Analyst Team Lead at Alert Logic, recently presented a webinar titled “Why You Need Intelligence Driven Threat Detection to Stay Secure” that looks at the anatomy of an attack, and the tools and processes necessary to effectively assess cybersecurity events to find the proverbial needle in the stack of needles and ensure valid cybersecurity incidents get the response and escalation necessary for effective remediation.
Key Themes from Black Hat Conference 2019
A look back at Black Hat 2019 and some of the key themes and topics being discussed by vendors and conference attendees.
Black Hat 2019: On Your Mark, Get Set, Go
A look at some of the keynotes, sessions, briefings and other activities going on at Black Hat 2019 this week and some recommendations for how to best plan and spend your time.
Black Hat 2019: Braving the Heat and Chaos in Search of Peace of Mind
Tens of thousands will descend on Las Vegas for Black Hat 2019 in search of cybersecurity solutions, but the reality is that companies and individuals really just want peace of mind and confidence that their networks and data are secure.
Five Insights from and About the First AWS re:Inforce
Jack Danahy, SVP, Security for Alert Logic, shared insights and observations from the inaugural AWS re:Inforce conference.
Alert Logic Reveals Majority of SMB Devices Exposed to Risk in Threat Landscape
We take a look at the current state and trends of the small and midsize business (SMB) threat landscape.
Intelligence-Driven Threat Detection
Alert Logic researchers use a variety of tools and techniques to gather and analyze intelligence in real-time to proactively identify and defend against threats.
The Road to AWS re:Inforce 2019 – Unique Perspective from a Customer
Dan Webb talks with Zach Vinduska, Vice President, IT Infrastructure, Security & Compliance at ClubCorp—a customer of both AWS and Alert Logic—for the third episode of our Road to re:Inforce vlog series to get the unique perspective on AWS re:Inforce 2019 from a customer point of view.