In my previous blog post, I talked about different approaches you can take to identify insider threats in your Windows environment with user behavior analytics — a rule-based vs. pattern-based approach. Specifically, why pattern-based detection has advantages…
Every Wednesday in May, we’re hosting a live four-part webcast series, How to Overcome Common Hybrid AD and Cloud Security Challenges. The webcast series features a fictional character, Hank the Hacker, who represents hackers that appear in many…
Organizations like yours are sprinting to Microsoft cloud services, such as Office 365 and Azure Active Directory (AD). But as your cloud — and hybrid — footprint expands, so does your security risk. That’s because in a hybrid…
Step 1: Implement user threat detection. Step 2: Have a glass of wine.
In my previous blog posts, I talked about pattern-based vs. rules-based user behavior analytics (UEBA), modeling user activity to build behavioral baselines, and the advantages of…
Here’s a fact that might surprise you: Your healthcare information is worth more to hackers than your credit card number. A LOT more. Forbes reports that a credit card number is worth 25 cents on the black market, but an electronic medical health…
In my previous blog post, I talked about user behaviors that you want to model in order to capture a wide array of anomalies as well as how to use them to detect patterns of suspicious user activity.
But what is User Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)…
My three earlier posts in this series paint a pretty bleak picture of the healthcare industry: Despite the wide variety of compliance regulations on the books around the world, healthcare organizations remain particularly vulnerable to cyber attacks
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In my previous post , I explained 6 key reasons why healthcare organizations are particularly vulnerable to cyber attacks. Today, let’s explore exactly what these attacks are designed to do, and how they affect the target organizations and their patients…
In my previous post, I reviewed the primary compliance regulations that healthcare organizations around the world are subject to, all of which are intended to improve data protection in healthcare. But as I noted, the number of healthcare firms suffering…
The Bad Rabbit ransomware cyber attack hit last week in Russia and Eastern Europe, targeting news media companies and some transportation companies such as Airport of Odessa in Ukraine. In a nutshell the tactic that bad guys are using is as old as WannaCry…
If your Active Directory objects aren’t constantly changing, then something is probably wrong with your company.
There’s a continuous process of creating, modifying and deleting almost everything in a normal organization, like users, shares, group…
