Security

August 31, 2018

SECURITY

Know When to Have a Dedicated NGIPS vs. NGFW

With the ever-evolving threat of cyber-attacks, a network security solution requires unparalleled visibility and intelligence covering known and unknown threats for comprehensive protection.  And with so many organizational responsibilities with different agendas, you need one consistent security en…

August 30, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Rocke: The Champion of Monero Miners

This post was authored by David Liebenberg. Summary Cryptocurrency miners are becoming an increasingly significant part of the threat landscape. These malicious miners steal CPU cycles from compromised devices to mine cryptocurrencies and bring in income for the threat actor. In this post, we look a…

August 29, 2018

SECURITY

New Study Shows Correlating Network and Endpoint Data is Highly Manual

We recently commissioned Forrester Consulting to survey IT security professionals to find out what their desired end state was when it came to correlating security intelligence from network and endpoint. Bringing together these two disparate threat vectors allows organizations to: Increase detectio…

August 28, 2018

SECURITY

Cognitive Intelligence: Empowering Security Analysts, Defeating Polymorphic Malware

Co-authored with: Jan Jusko, Harry Nayyar, and Danila Khikhlukha. In psychology, the term “cognition” refers to a human function that is involved in gaining knowledge and intelligence. It helps describe how people process information and how the treatment of this information may lead to various deci…

August 27, 2018

SECURITY

Jamf Pro now integrated with Cisco Security Connector

Cisco Security Connector 1.2.0 Released Cisco Security Connector is now integrated with Jamf Pro (formerly known as the Casper Suite). Designed to automate device management for the administrative team, while driving end-user productivity and creativity, Jamf Pro is a leading Enterprise Mobility Man…

August 26, 2018

SECURITY

Protecting SugarCreek’s 24/7 Food Manufacturing Across Four States

SugarCreek Brandworthy food solutions is a growing, mid-western food manufacturer helping some of the industry’s largest and best-known companies develop innovative food solutions. SugarCreek’s authentic culinary expertise helps drive innovation. Their in-house expertise, in everything from food tre…

August 25, 2018

SECURITY

Why Organizations With Sensitive Research or Intellectual Property Need a Zero Trust Cybersecurity Framework Approach

The emergence of Zero Trust has shifted the center focus of some security frameworks from securing the perimeter to protecting sensitive data. While both are extremely important, this shift to a sensitive data-centric framework has advantages. To further understand the benefits of Zero Trust, consid…

August 24, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Threat Roundup for August 17-24

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between August 17 and August 24. As with previous round-ups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavi…

August 24, 2018

SECURITY

Secure Multi-Tenancy Part 2: Going Multi-Instance

Requirements Overview In the previous blog post, we went over the common requirements for partitioning a single physical security appliance into multiple virtual firewalls. We talked about how this logical separation brings a lot of complexity into environments where true data and management plane i…

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