White Papers

Five Lessons Learned from the Pivot to a Distributed Workforce

The ability to deliver continuity and scale is a hurdle to overcome when facilitating remote work. Giving a large number of end users access to corporate resources quickly is no easy task. How can organizations ensure core business systems are scaled to handle the load and how can they quickly scale up and down, on...

Coronavirus Age for CIOs

Users' work environment has changed practically overnight. While many have adapted to the changes, you are likely facing security issues and concerns that weren't present in the office. Read this guide as it explores the following questions: What Risks Do We Face With Employees Accessing Applications From...

6 Misconceptions about Collective Defense for Cybersecurity

In the face of highly sophisticated adversaries with nearly limitless time and resources, individual organizations no longer can defend sufficiently, nor should they have to with the technology now available to make Collective Defense possible. Yet while the idea of Collective Defense sounds practical, it is...

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The Definitive Guide to Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Get objective insights into the seven MDR categories and their associated strengths and weaknesses. This instructive eBook will help you make more informed cybersecurity choices that align with your business objectives, in-house security resources and risk tolerance levels. Read The Definitive Guide to MDR to...

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eSentire Annual Threat Intelligence Report: 2019 Perspectives and 2020 Predictions

Eliminate guesswork and get in-depth insights and practical recommendations for navigating the ever-changing cybercrime landscape. This data-laden, incident-rich report delivers insider information on the players, their motivations, tactics and targets so you can make informed security strategy decisions. Key insights...

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Making the Financial Case for Outsourcing Endpoint Protection

Outsourcing your endpoint protection can deliver positive returns by improving operational efficiency and minimizing risk, but it's not always easy to prove the business case. This guide delivers specific direction on how to calculate savings in the context of your organization's risk while accounting for size and...

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Cloud-Native Security Platforms: The Solution for the Digital Age

Security teams trying to adapt to ongoing changes, increased risk and more data are finding it challenging to protect the evolving security ecosystem. Organizations are modernizing operations and adaptive technology is at the forefront. Technology is fueling superior customer experience with improved scalability,...

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Threat Intelligence Spotlight: Hunting Evasive Malware

The Threat Intelligence Spotlight: Hunting Evasive Malware report draws on data gathered from the 650-plus organizations that eSentire protects and VMware Carbon Black's extensive endpoint protection install base. A global pandemic, distributed workforces and rapid migration to more cloud services have altered...

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Third-Party Risk to the Nth Degree

For many, cost-effective scalability usually means outsourcing some or all of your business functions to a complex web of third-party vendors. The Third-Party Risk to the Nth Degree white paper provides quantitative and contextual measures by which your organization can compare current practices and investment to help...

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Know Your Enemy. Know Your Risk.

Understanding the risks to your most sensitive data begins with understanding the mindset of the hackers attacking it. Knowing why they do it can help identify where and how they will attack. This report gets inside the mind of a hacker, analyzing their motivations for penetrating cyber defenses, their methods and the...

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The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage

eSentire is looking at the cybersecurity skills shortage from a different angle. By surveying hundreds of organizations and cybersecurity professionals, eSentire was able to gain a clearer picture of the challenges and find more effective solutions. The results reflect how a self-fulfilling prophecy has compounded the...

AI-Augmented Attacks and the Battle of the Algorithms

This report documents an end-to-end attack lifecycle, and how each stage could leverage elements of the AI 'toolkit' to improve and streamline the process. Download the report and learn about: Open-source tools that exist today to enable AI malware; How AI removes the human elements of the attack, making it...

Cyber AI for SaaS Security: Protecting Your Dynamic Workforce

To protect today's dynamic workforce, security teams must be equipped to discern when and how a trusted account has been leveraged for nefarious purposes. This requires more than just an understanding of 'good' vs 'bad' - it requires an 'immune system' approach to security that is not only adaptive, but also grounded...

The Cisco Umbrella Advantage

Today, "the office" can be anywhere, and traditional security just can't keep up. That's where Cisco Umbrella comes in. Powered by predictive intelligence, Umbrella acts as your first line of defense against threats. Read this eBook to learn how this unique advantage can make a difference for your organization....

3 Ways Behavioral Biometrics Can Spot Criminals and Protect Customers

From credit cards and deposit accounts to a wide range of lending products, cybercriminals spare no effort to turn a profit by exploiting weaknesses in the digital account opening process. In fact, 85 percent of banking executives in a recent ISMG study stated fraud remains an issue in the digital account opening...