Why cyber tools fail SOC teams 2024-10-31 at 06:34 By Help Net Security A recent Vectra AI report highlights a growing distrust of threat detection tools. 47% of respondents note they do not trust their tools to work the way they need them to. Moreover, 60% of SOC practitioners say security vendors flood them with […]
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SOC teams are frustrated with their security tools 2024-10-07 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Security operations center (SOC) practitioners believe they are losing the battle detecting and prioritizing real threats – due to too many siloed tools and a lack of accurate attack signal, according to Vectra AI. They cite a growing distrust in
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Torq Secures $70M Series C for HyperSOC 2024-09-27 at 21:01 By SecurityWeek News The New York late-stage startup banks $70 million in a new funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners. The post Torq Secures $70M Series C for HyperSOC appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original
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Essential metrics for effective security program assessment 2024-09-19 at 07:02 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Alex Spivakovsky, VP of Research & Cybersecurity at Pentera, discusses essential metrics for evaluating the success of security programs. Spivakovsky explains how automation and proactive testing can reveal vulnerabilities and improve overall security posture. What are
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Intezer Raises $33M to Extend AI-Powered SOC Platform 2024-09-17 at 20:17 By Ryan Naraine Intezer is looking to tap into booming market for AI-powered tooling to address the severe shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals. The post Intezer Raises $33M to Extend AI-Powered SOC Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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The role of AI in cybersecurity operations 2024-08-05 at 08:01 By Help Net Security Security operation centers (SOCs) need to be better equipped to manage the sheer scale of data to monitor and the increasing sophistication of threats. SOC analysts face a daunting task: sifting through thousands of alerts every day – most of which
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From the SOC to Everyday Success: Data-Driven Life Lessons from a Security Analyst 2024-07-02 at 14:31 By Joshua Goldfarb By taking a data-driven approach to life, grounded in truth and facts, we can improve our chances of making better decisions and achieving better results. The post From the SOC to Everyday Success: Data-Driven Life Lessons
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Security analysts believe more than half of tasks could be automated 2024-04-30 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Security industry leaders believe that AI and automation technologies are critical to addressing the complexities of modern security operations, according to Anomali. AI expected to boost threat detection In fact, security analysts maintain that up to 57%
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StrikeReady Raises $12M to Build AI-Powered Security Command Center 2024-04-09 at 13:16 By SecurityWeek News StrikeReady, an early-stage Silicon Valley startup working on technology to modernize cybersecurity command centers, has banked $12 million in new financing from 33N Ventures. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based StrikeReady said the Series A included equity interests for Hitachi Ventures, Monta
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Reinforcement learning is the path forward for AI integration into cybersecurity 2024-03-26 at 08:01 By Help Net Security AI’s algorithms and machine learning can cull through immense volumes of data efficiently and in a relatively short amount of time. This is instrumental to helping network defenders sift through a never-ending supply of alerts and identify
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LimaCharlie Lands $10.2 Million Series A Funding 2024-02-08 at 17:47 By Ryan Naraine California startup lands new financing to build and supply tools to run an MSSP or SOC on a pay-as-you-use model. The post LimaCharlie Lands $10.2 Million Series A Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed
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Demystifying SOC-as-a-Service (SOCaaS) 2024-02-07 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Threat actors aren’t looking for companies of specific sizes or industries, they are looking for opportunities. Given that many companies operate in the dark and overlook breaches until ransomware attacks occur, this makes the threat actors’ job easy. It also underscores the urgency for proactive
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Why Are Cybersecurity Automation Projects Failing? 2024-02-01 at 13:46 By Marc Solomon The cybersecurity industry has taken limited action to reduce cybersecurity process friction, reduce mundane tasks and improve overall user experience. The post Why Are Cybersecurity Automation Projects Failing? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original
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Best practices to mitigate alert fatigue 2024-01-17 at 06:32 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Peter Manev, Chief Strategy Officer at Stamus Networks, discusses a pervasive problem plaguing security analysts called “alert fatigue,” – which occurs when security teams become desensitized to an overwhelming volume of alerts, causing them to miss
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Flipping the BEC funnel: Phishing in the age of GenAI 2024-01-15 at 08:02 By Help Net Security For years, phishing was just a numbers game: A malicious actor would slap together an extremely generic (and usually poorly-written) email and fire it out to thousands of recipients in the hope that a few might take the
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Advanced ransomware campaigns expose need for AI-powered cyber defense 05/12/2023 at 08:02 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Carl Froggett, CIO at Deep Instinct, discusses emerging trends in ransomware attacks, emphasizing the need for businesses to use advanced AI technologies, such as deep learning (DL), for prevention rather than just detection and
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Radiant Snags $15 Million for AI-Powered SOC Technology 14/11/2023 at 17:31 By Ryan Naraine Radiant Security gets $15 million in new financing as investors double down on early stage companies experimenting with AI technology. The post Radiant Snags $15 Million for AI-Powered SOC Technology appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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The 3 key stages of ransomware attacks and useful indicators of compromise 08/11/2023 at 09:02 By Help Net Security For SOC teams to be able to defend their organization against ransomware attacks, they need to have the right security toolset, but also an understanding of the three primary ransomware attack stages. In this article, we
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Narrowing the Focus of AI in Security 07/11/2023 at 16:18 By Matt Honea AI can truly disrupt all elements of the SOC and provide an analyst with 10x more data and save 10x more time than what currently exists. The post Narrowing the Focus of AI in Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is
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DPI: Still Effective for the Modern SOC? 01/11/2023 at 16:01 By Matt Wilson There has been an ongoing debate in the security industry over the last decade or so about whether or not deep packet inspection (DPI) is dead. The post DPI: Still Effective for the Modern SOC? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is
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