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Evolving to a Zero-Trust Architecture

Zero Trust is not just limited to human users, but to non-human users as well, e.g. applications interacting with operating systems via service accounts and business (and robotic) automation processes where software bots are connecting, storing and accessing sensitive data and applications. As the security layers slip...

Put Those Cloud Security Objections to Rest

Resisting the temptation to move to the cloud? You're not alone - in the wake of digital transformations some organizations are still hesitant on making the shift for security reasons. Download this eBook to hear a CISO's insights on: Why some security leaders still hold out against the cloud; Critical steps to...

Cyber Security Resilience and Defense-in-Depth: A New Dimension

Security requirements need to be understood holistically in the context of your entire IT environment. Products and tools need to effectively address requirements without contributing to the chaos. Budgets and human resources are limited and need to be applied for maximum benefit. But with hundreds of product...

7 Uncomfortable Truths of Endpoint Security

Download this report to discover the uncomfortable truths of endpoint security. Based on an independent survey of 3,100 IT managers across 12 countries, the report reveals, among other things: Why IT teams can't plug their security gaps How much time is lost investigating non-issues Where most cyberattacks are...

Top 5 Reasons You Need EDR

This guide is essential reading for anyone thinking about endpoint detection and response (EDR). Get the top five reasons you need EDR. Discover how Sophos Intercept X Advanced can help at every step. Learn what to consider when evaluating EDR solutions.

Customer Experience vs Chargeback Prevention: A Balancing Act For eCommerce

Avoiding costly chargebacks is critical - it can be where hard earned revenue is lost. But retailers have to balance chargeback prevention with the necessity of continually developing improved customer experiences leaving little room for error. If not managed correctly, both present clear risks to business.

Securing Container and Cloud Native Applications - An Illustrated Guide

A critical part of any security infrastructure is providing the capacity to secure containerized applications across any platform, orchestrator, or cloud

eBook: Container Security: 10 Things DevOps Need To Do

This eBook explains how DevSecOps can deliver context-aware security while automating the entire image-to-production process, allowing enterprises to focus on deploying and running applications. It explains methods for:

Streamlining and Standardizing Data Protection and Management

Computol is a technology provider with nearly 40 years of experience providing network management and data protection services. Today, the MSP manages these services for more than 30 clients across the USA, protecting 29 TB of data in the cloud alone.

Machine Learning Enabled Security Services

Technological advances can support the work done by both large and small teams of information security professionals by streamlining many processes and tasks, and enhancing security efficiency. In short, there are technological solutions that help information security teams manage and mitigate advanced threats. These...

Hit-and-Run Model of Breaching An Environment - Exfiltrating or Corrupting Data

Perhaps the most important measure that an organization can take is to shift its perspective on cybersecurity from one that focuses simply on perimeter defenses to one that also limits the dwell time of an attacker who manages to penetrate its environment. This shift limits the potential damage the attacker can...

The Risks of Fileless Attacks: How the DNC National Convention was Hacked

One of the most famous security breaches in recent memory, the hack of the US Democratic National Convention email server, was conducted via fileless attack. The hack was comprised of targeted emails from seemingly legitimate sources that contained links to infected web pages, which subsequently allowed hackers to...

Enterprise Network Architecture with Security in Mind

Network performance and security are vital elements of any business. Organisations are increasingly adopting virtualisation and cloud technologies to boost productivity, cost savings and market reach. With the added complexity of distributed network architectures, full visibility is necessary to ensure...

Security at the Speed of Your Network

As the volume and speed of network data increases, security tools are unable to keep up, resulting in security tool sprawl, performance degradation, inefficiencies and unnecessary expenditures. All of this leads to increased time to threat detection and response and a higher risk of a breach - despite massive...

Inline Bypass: Scaling Inline Threat Prevention Tools to Keep Pace with High-Speed Networks

Are your threat prevention tools struggling to keep up with the increasing speed of your organization's network? Is the number and variety of security tools you think you need starting to tax your budget and overcomplicate your security infrastructure? This paper outlines how the GigaSECURE® Security...