September 13, 2022 Kumar Saurabh
Most out-of-the-box security automation is based on a simple logic — essentially, if “this” happens, then do “that.” There is no actual coding required for this approach. While low code solutions are the simplest form of automation and therefore easy to implement, they come with significant...
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August 16, 2022 Willy Leichter
A program with proper threat detection and response (TDR) has two key pillars: understanding the scope and being proactive in threat hunting. The biggest value of the security operations center (SOC) is incident response, but the how and why are just as important — and ultimately drive better...
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August 9, 2022 Willy Leichter
Cybersecurity experts Colin Henderson and Ray Espinoza share their take on the automation-driven power of machines versus the nuanced capabilities of humans in the security space. While automation is king in detection and reporting, it’s tough to replace humans’ capacity for layered analysis and...
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August 2, 2022 Anthony Morris
The blue-team challenge Ask any person who has interacted with a security operations center (SOC) and they will tell you that noisy detections (false positives) are one of the biggest challenges....
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July 26, 2022 Willy Leichter
It can be difficult to understand the differences between the various managed detection and response (MDR) services in the market today. But there are several key elements that can help an...
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July 21, 2022 Willy Leichter
As the cyber threat landscape evolves, so does the role of the security operations center (SOC) analyst. Cybersecurity industry veteran and OneTrust VP of Security, Colin Henderson, says...
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July 19, 2022 Kumar Saurabh
As cyber threats evolve, organizations of all sizes need to ramp up their security efforts. However, many smaller organizations often lack the resources necessary to fully protect their systems....
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July 15, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Hello, and welcome to the latest edition of the LogicHub Monthly Update! Each month we’ll be covering a broad view of this past month’s threats, a series of informative use cases seen this month by...
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July 12, 2022 Willy Leichter
No cloud API is an island The evolution of cloud services has coincided with the development of advanced Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that allow developers to link cloud computing...
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July 6, 2022 Willy Leichter
LogicHub recently published a survey conducted by Osterman Research, looking at changing trends and attitudes of security professionals around Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. It’s not...
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June 28, 2022 Willy Leichter
Cybersecurity professionals Colin Henderson and Ray Espinoza share their take on in-house versus outsourced threat detection and response. Your in-house team has the context necessary to recognize...
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June 22, 2022 Willy Leichter
Security Information Event Management (SIEM) systems are an outdated technology. It’s no longer enough to just manage information – today’s organizations need technology that can proactively detect...
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June 15, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Hello, and welcome to the latest edition of the LogicHub Monthly Update! Each month we’ll be covering a broad view of this past month’s threats, a series of informative use cases seen this month by...
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June 14, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Background The newest Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability, Follina, has been causing a buzz around much of the security community. The largest differences between it and most other Office...
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June 8, 2022 Ryan Thomas
Alert (or alarm) fatigue is the phenomenon of becoming desensitized (and thus ignoring or failing to respond appropriately) to signals meant to warn us about emergencies. IT security operations...
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May 31, 2022 Kumar Saurabh
As a security operations professional, you've put in your fair share of late nights. You know what it's like to wake up to a deluge of alerts and the need to assess the situation — fast. Your SOC...
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May 24, 2022 Ryan Thomas
Funny thing about cloud infrastructure - it is well documented that running applications in the cloud can enable better security. Yet, for most companies it’s not the security benefit that drives...
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May 20, 2022 Willy Leichter
Demystifying the technology with case studies of AI security in action Many automation tools, such as SOAR, suffer from a Catch-22 irony: you know that automation will save you huge amounts of time,...
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May 17, 2022 Willy Leichter
While we’ve been talking about and imagining artificial intelligence for years, it only has recently started to become mainstream, and accepted for a wide range of applications – from healthcare...
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May 15, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Hello, and welcome to the latest edition of the LogicHub Monthly Update! Each month we’ll be covering a broad view of this past month’s threats, a series of informative use cases seen this month by...
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May 9, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Blackcat Ransomware On April 19th of 2022, the FBI Cyber Division released a flash bulletin regarding the Blackcat ransomware-for-hire. This was met with mixed reactions - some found the ransomware...
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May 6, 2022 Kumar Saurabh
LogicHub’s unique decision automation technology can build clients the ultimate security playbook in a matter of minutes. Our platform is not solely AI-driven. It marries the best of what humans and...
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May 3, 2022 Kumar Saurabh
Automating a threat-hunting playbook with the help of AI Many threat-hunting playbooks we build for use cases can have between 50 to 100 steps – some even more than that. Even for an analyst...
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April 29, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Introduction Within the realm of security, there are many different toolsets and opinions on what works and what doesn’t. There are an equal number of variables: from industry standards to data...
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April 27, 2022 Willy Leichter
SOAR Playbooks Outside of football, the term “playbook” is well understood by a relatively small group of security automation ninjas. In many larger enterprises with extensive security teams,...
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April 21, 2022 Willy Leichter
When updating your systems from a pure Security Information Event Management (SIEM), choosing the right Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service is key. An MDR service needn’t mean you have to...
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April 15, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Hello, and welcome to the latest edition of the LogicHub Monthly Update! Each month we’ll be covering a broad view of this past month’s threats, a series of informative use cases seen this month by...
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April 12, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Troubled Times In times of trouble, citizens can feel a sense of deep helplessness. With war, famine, or political unrest raging outside of their window, many feel compelled to help or somehow make a...
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April 8, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
Russian Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) It’s no secret that Russian Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) are a significant burden on cybersecurity teams. For years, organizations have been...
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April 5, 2022 Kumar Saurabh
Kumar Saurabh, LogicHub CEO and Co-founder, discusses his experience in the SIEM space and what he sees as the natural evolution from SIEM technology to AI and automation driven detection and...
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March 31, 2022 Tessa Mishoe
RedLine Password Theft Malware The RedLine password theft malware is a hot topic this month with Microsoft’s employee compromise. Though Microsoft didn’t offer many officially released details on...
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March 29, 2022 Ryan Thomas
By using our advanced security orchestration, automation, and response platform, SOC teams and security analysts can automate processes like alert triage, enrichment of data with threat intelligence,...
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February 21, 2022 Willy Leichter
For the last few years, LogicHub has been a pioneer in applying advanced automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to improve detection and response, through its advanced automation...
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December 14, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
Note: this blog has been updated on December 20, 2021, and we will continue to make updates as more technical information becomes available Exploit Background The Log4j exploit is a vulnerability in...
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December 8, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
Ransomware is here to stay. It is one of the most direct ways for criminals to monetize cyberattacks, and small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the spectrum have experienced a marked uptick...
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September 24, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
As I stepped into the crowded conference hall at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, I felt a wave of familiarity wash over me. Hundreds of faces, familiar and unfamiliar, produced an excited din in...
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September 10, 2021 Kevin Broughton
There’s a lot of confusion about the exact definition of an XDR solution, which can obfuscate the important details around what it can specifically do for your security posture. For those looking for...
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August 24, 2021 Kevin Broughton
If you pay attention to emerging trends in cybersecurity, you’ve probably seen the explosion of companies marketing XDR, the latest acronym buzzword on the market, which stands for eXtended Detection...
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July 23, 2021 Kevin Broughton
Why effective solutions matter more than acronyms Every few years comes a new wave of technology solution marketing that is centered around a common acronym, introducing the latest approach to...
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July 14, 2021 Kevin Broughton
Short answer - 10x Cost Reduction and more effective Detection and Response Why do you need to rethink how you collect, store and analyze your log data? It’s not because SIEM has stopped being...
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July 8, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
Exploit Background At the start of this month, a proof of concept for a Microsoft print spooler vulnerability rocked Windows admins, causing a clamor to contain the worst of the damage. This...
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July 7, 2021 Anthony Morris
While the numbers vary from study to study based on research methodology, organizational profile and differences in survey questions, there is nearly universal agreement that alert fatigue is a...
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June 30, 2021 Anthony Morris
Everyone has firewalls and many of the more regulated industries require collecting and reviewing their logs to meet regulations like PCI and HIPAA. But many organizations aren’t sure how to...
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June 22, 2021 Kevin Broughton
The MITRE ATT&CK framework has become increasingly prevalent as a best practices approach to detection and response over the last few years, and for good reason. Rather than promoting an artificial...
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June 9, 2021 Kevin Broughton
At this point you’d be hard pressed to find someone who hasn't heard of phishing. But despite increased awareness and a wide range of solutions specifically designed to detect and prevent phishing...
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May 6, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
In our last entry, we discussed the purpose of and past responses to banking ransomware. In this section, we’ll follow a timeline of the stages of infection through a common ransomware strain and the...
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April 19, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
At this point, almost everyone has been exposed to the problem of ransomware. Even if not directly impacted you’ve probably heard about it in the news, as an increasing number of banks, hospitals,...
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March 26, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
Organizational optimization is an important part of any business. Without it, things can fly under the radar - whether it be monetarily, in productivity, or otherwise. It’s the reason why automation...
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March 16, 2021 Tessa Mishoe
When it comes to monitoring, some of the most important things can also be the simplest. Whether it be small analyst activities like basic triage or larger automated ones like whitelisting, actions...
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By now, if you follow the news at any level there's a good chance that you've heard of the "SolarWinds" exploit. Even non-technical news sources including Bloomberg, Newsweek, MSNBC, CNN, Fox News,...
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October 23, 2020 Kevin Broughton
The Gartner 2020 Market Guide for Security Orchestration, Automation and Response Gartner still hasn’t released a SOAR Magic Quadrant yet and hasn’t given a timeline for releasing one. But with...
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Hello all, and welcome to another week of TWIS! This week, we’re covering the ever-so-popular topic of insider shenanigans, love in the digital age, stingy bug bounties, medical data leaks, and...
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May 18, 2020 Kumar Saurabh
4 months ago we started on a journey to make security automation so easy that a 6 year old can do it. That was inspired watching my 6 year old son build apps on his ipad using an app called Tynker...
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March 11, 2020 Tom D'Aquino
“There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard. There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combination...
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March 3, 2020 Tom D'Aquino
We have an increasing number of customers that have either migrated to cloud productivity solutions like Office 365 and G-Suite or plan on doing it soon. The migration is usually paired with a decent...
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February 17, 2020 Kumar Saurabh
The goal of any organization is to continually improve. Today, we are excited to improve the industry’s most complete security automation platform by announcing the release of LogicHub MDR+. By...
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November 15, 2019 Glenn Gauvin
A security analyst is the most valuable asset in any Security Operations Center (SOC). An analyst has the knowledge and experience needed for identifying threats and recommending the fastest and most...
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October 31, 2019 Kumar Saurabh
Fishing stories are notoriously exaggerated: “You should have seen this one, it was as big as the boat and took three days to reel in!” Unfortunately, that is not the case with phishing. Phishing is...
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October 30, 2019 Glenn Gauvin
Ransomware – malware that encrypts data and locks down machines until a ransom is paid, usually by means of a digital currency – has been a serious and growing problem for years. It has crippled the...
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September 20, 2019 Glenn Gauvin
Security threats are increasing, and security analysts have more data and devices to keep their eyes on than ever before. There are more devices, more types of devices, more cloud services, and...
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September 3, 2019 Glenn Gauvin
False positive alerts are the bane of any Security Operations Center (SOC). A false positive suggests something is wrong and requires a security analyst’s attention, preferably as soon as possible....
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August 27, 2019 Kumar Saurabh
If you’re a CISO who has invested in a SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation and Response) platform, you might be wondering if you’ve actually made your organization safer. Sure, you’ve deployed...
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August 25, 2019 Glenn Gauvin
Analysts in Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are feeling overwhelmed, and numbers tell the story. A 2018 survey of security professionals found that their organizations are receiving anywhere from...
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August 20, 2019 Glenn Gauvin
The typical Security Operations Center (SOC) faces 10,000 alerts per day, most of which will turn out to be false positives. Investigating those alerts, false or not, takes time. There’s a lot to...
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August 20, 2019 Evan Gaustad
When attackers breach a network, they don’t just grab the first data they find and shut down their attack, content with having broken through defenses and made an illicit gain. Instead, they get...
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August 6, 2019 Kumar Saurabh
The day we’ve been waiting for has come. We couldn’t be more excited to share that we launched the next generation of our platform, SOAR+, taking security automation to places it’s never been before....
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July 19, 2019 Glenn Gauvin
How Modern Day SOC Teams Defeat Phishing Phishing is a big problem that’s only getting bigger. The volume of phishing messages grew 41% in 2018, reaching 3.4 billion messages per day. Eighty-three...
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November 6, 2018 Kumar Saurabh
Security threats show no signs of abating, so security analysts need every useful tool they can get to detect, analyze, and stop threats as quickly as possible. In this post, I’m going to talk about...
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October 25, 2018 Kumar Saurabh
Across the IT security industry, there’s a growing recognition that enterprises can no longer detect and stop security attacks without the help of automation. Today’s security teams are dedicated,...
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October 12, 2018 Hormazd Romer
Malware, ransomware, phishing, data exfiltration–the list of threats facing SMBs and enterprises seems to grow more daunting every year. Data breaches are up. Attacks are becoming stealthier. IT...
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October 2, 2018 Kumar Saurabh
Facing an increasingly sophisticated barrage of threats, Security Operations Centers (SOCs) today are evaluating a variety of security tools, including security automation tools. Security Operations,...
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September 13, 2018 Kumar Saurabh
By now, the benefits of Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) systems are obvious to just about every CISO and security analyst. The benefits for Security Operations Centers (SOCs)...
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August 6, 2018 Hormazd Romer
Time is on the side of the attackers, the hackers, the criminal syndicates, and the nation states trying to breach your network. That’s a finding from a new IBM/Ponemon Institute study on data...
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May 9, 2018 Hormazd Romer
Enterprise IT security professionals believe that human expertise will always play a key role in detecting and stopping security threats. That’s just one of the findings from a a survey we conducted...
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April 4, 2018 Hormazd Romer
From your personal bookcase to the Harvard Law library, a centralized collection of knowledge is an amazing resource to access. Is there a way to protect each book, no matter its age, location, or...
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April 1, 2018 Hormazd Romer
GitHub helped facilitate a boon for open-source software upon its founding 10 years ago, but the platform has not been without its drawbacks. For many organizations, their primary concern lies with...
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March 24, 2018 Hormazd Romer
The results of the Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report are in, and it appears that seven of 10 organizations currently fail the cybersecurity readiness test. That's not all: 69 percent of respondents...
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March 19, 2018 Hormazd Romer
Let's face it: The old security models are broken. Cyberattackers are breaching organizations in record numbers, and each year it seems the damages become more pronounced. Point solutions certainly...
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March 5, 2018 Kumar Saurabh
This article was originally posted on CSO. In some conversations with security leaders, I inevitably run into a skeptic view that automation will never be able to replicate the decision making of...
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February 16, 2018 Hormazd Romer
We're about to throw some numbers at you, but bear with us: We think you'll find this fascinating. There are 86,400 seconds in a day. Compare that to the average daily noise create by security...
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February 8, 2018 Hormazd Romer
Security analysts are a CISO’s most valuable sec ops resource. Plain and simple. And with cybersecurity expertise in high demand and low supply, retention of those security analysts is a top priority...
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February 2, 2018 Hormazd Romer
Reducing false positives in huge batches of network security events is the banner benefit of security automation. And it makes sense: Security expertise is in historically high demand and woefully...
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November 16, 2017 Kumar Saurabh
This article was original posted on DarkReading Bandwidth, boredom and cognitive bias are three weak spots that prevent analysts from identifying threats. Here's how to compensate. Even if you have...
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October 13, 2017 Kumar Saurabh
This article originally appeared in CSO Online The prevalence of automation is everywhere in our modern, tech-first culture and continuously on the rise — with good reason. Cybersecurity experts see...
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September 28, 2017 Kumar Saurabh
This article was originally posted on HelpNetSecurity Over the last 10-15 years, many organizations built Security Operations Centers (SOCs) on the backbone of security information and event...
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August 31, 2017 Kumar Saurabh
This article was originally posted on CSO Everything is becoming more automated, but what does this really mean or look like for SecOps? How do you evolve with automation while still keeping your...
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July 20, 2017 Monica Jain
For the past 15 years the cybersecurity industry has been stuck in a paradigm. That might sound provocative given how many new technologies have been introduced to deal with the massive increase in...
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Threat Detection is a notoriously difficult problem that most security organizations continue to struggle with. Despite a myriad of tools, 24/7 SOCs, and millions spent on services, the average time...
Learn MoreMay 26, 2017 Kumar Saurabh
Several months ago we started conducting Blue Team Training Sessions with a group of security analysts averaging 4+ years of experience. We had several goals in doing so. First, we wanted to get an...
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A recent article in Network World by ESG's Jon Oltsik correctly called out the fact that Incident Response (IR) automation is becoming a very hot topic in the infosec world. In it, Oltsik calls out...
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Great companies are built on two major factors: compelling market need and innovative solutions. As we launch LogicHub, we aspire to be one of those great companies. So we want to begin by...
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The majority of security teams still rely on rules to detect threats. Typically, these teams have a central repository of security events and implement rules that create an alert when the condition...
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While SIM and other security analytics products are able to detect and alert on “known” threats, they are ineffective at recognizing and alerting on threats that the system does not already know how...
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