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BREAKING NEWS Q&A: What Cisco’s $28 billion buyout of Splunk foretells about cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

Last Watchdog engaged Forrester Principal Analyst Allie Mellen in a discussion about the cybersecurity angle of the Cisco-Splunk merger. The platform has consistently been named a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ evaluation on security analytics platforms for its flexibility and vast capabilities for alerting and compliance.

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Business process reengineering (BPR) examples

IBM Big Data Hub

An early case study of BPR was Ford Motor Company, which successfully implemented reengineering efforts in the 1990s to streamline its manufacturing processes and improve competitiveness. Embracing new technologies helps organizations improve performance, cybersecurity and scalability and positioning themselves for long-term success.

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Malicious PDF Analysis

Security Affairs

” Let’s go to our case study: I received a scan request for a PDF file that was reported to support an antivirus vendor, and it replied that the file was not malicious. In the last few days I have done some analysis on malicious documents, especially PDF. Then I thought, “Why not turn a PDF analysis into an article?”

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Watch out, ransomware attack risk increases on holidays and weekends, FBI and CISA

Security Affairs

The FBI and CISA issued a joint cybersecurity advisory to warn organizations to remain vigilant against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays. ” Clearly, the FBI and CISA focus on attacks against organizations in the United States, they proposed as case studies the attacks against Colonial Pipeline , JBS , and Kaseya.

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The software-defined vehicle: The architecture behind the next evolution of the automotive industry

IBM Big Data Hub

Regarding vehicle operation, AI is currently applied in cybersecurity to analyze incoming security events and incidents, and on the analysis of telematics data to gain insights into driving experiences. The AI and data platform layer AI models have long played an important part in vehicle functionalities like ADAS/AD.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

The culprit: lax practices of a third-party data and analytics contractor. According to a recent Ponemon Institute study , some 59% of companies experienced a third-party data breach in 2018, yet only 16% believe they are effectively mitigating third-party risk. Related: Atrium Health breach highlights third-party risks.

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Top MDR Services for 2021

eSecurity Planet

The third component is the LMNTRIX Cyber Defence Centers made up of a global network of teams of certified cybersecurity experts. Rapid7 Managed Detection and Response services use a variety of solutions for detecting advanced threats , including proprietary threat intelligence technology, human experts, analysis and behavioral analytics.

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