Category Archive for: "Security"
By Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted October 9, 2018
ARISTOTLEINSIGHT® AWARDED "MOST INNOVATIVE CYBERSECURITY ANALYTICS" BY CYBER DEFENSE MAGAZINE
AristotleInsight® awarded “Most Innovative Cybersecurity Analytics” by Cyber Defense Magazine, Global Awards for 2018. [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted October 4, 2018
OPERATION ELIGIBLE RECEIVER - THE BIRTHPLACE OF CYBERSECURITY: PRIVILEGED USER MANAGEMENT
Over 20 years ago, the NSA conducted an exercise named Operation Eligible Receiver 97. The exercise was designed to test the response capabilities of critical [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted August 17, 2018
OPERATION ELIGIBLE RECEIVER - THE BIRTHPLACE OF CYBERSECURITY: VULNERABILITIES
More than 20 years ago, the NSA conducted an exercise named Operation Eligible Receiver 97. The purpose of the exercise was to test the response capabilities of critical Department of Defense [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted July 19, 2018
OPERATION ELIGIBLE RECEIVER - THE BIRTHPLACE OF CYBERSECURITY: CONFIGURATIONS
More than 20 years ago, the NSA conducted an exercise named Operation Eligible Receiver 97. The purpose of the exercise was to test the response capabilities of critical Department of Defense [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted June 20, 2018
WARNING SIGNS FOR MANAGING CYBERSECURITY
In 1997, the NSA attacked the Department of Defense information infrastructures and attempted to breach their network. The attack was codenamed Operation Eligible Receiver 97 [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in AristotleInsight, Security Posted December 21, 2017
ARISTOTLEINSIGHT® ANNOUNCES VULNERABILITY GATEWAY GRC IN VERSION 7.9
AristotleInsight® has introduced Vulnerability Gateway (VG) GRC in its latest release. The VG GRC feature continuously identifies risks and directs users on how to remediate them, all while [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in AristotleInsight, Security Posted November 17, 2016
EXPLAIN VULNERABILITY & RISK METRICS TO MANAGEMENT
Sergeant Laboratories is excited to announce the launch of a new information series to highlight top issues present in the information security industry. To launch this important new series, [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in AristotleInsight, Security Posted October 4, 2016
ARISTOTLEINSIGHT’S® DIRECTIONAL MATRIX PROVEN INVALUABLE FOR REAL-WORLD CYBER SECURITY SITUATION
Sergeant Laboratories is excited to reveal that its flagship product, AristotleInsight, proved key in helping a customer identify an advanced persistent threat (APT) cyber attack. The client [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted May 20, 2016
HUNT TEAMS – STILL A GOOD IDEA
Hunt Teams — not a new concept to cyber security, though not well known — are groups of cyber investigators that actively seek out threats on a network. What makes Hunt Teams unique [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted February 11, 2016
MANAGEMENT BY MEANINGFUL OBJECTIVE
The seemingly continuous disclosure of information security failures demonstrates the consequences of bad governance and bad management. Revered executive teams, boasting MBAs from our most [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted February 3, 2016
ARE CYBER SECURITY VENDORS THE WORSE CRIMINALS
There is no doubt that those who maliciously attack IT environments or steal data are criminals who need to be prosecuted. Unfortunately, some of the inventive malware used to commit crimes, [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in AristotleInsight, Security Posted January 26, 2016
INFO SECURITY’S LACK OF SOLUTIONS TO TRACK, TREND, AND MEASURE PROCESSES
The security and compliance industry is advancing at a frantic rate, yet due to years of perceived unimportance, still lags behind other departments of enterprise. In other words, security and [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted January 7, 2016
THE CHALLENGE OF BOARD ROOM BUY IN
One of the top complaints raised by CISOs and CSOs is a lack voice in the boardroom. From David Barton, CISO at Websense in an article for csoonline.com: “Too many CISOs are relegated to being [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted December 23, 2015
MORE RULES DOESN’T EQUAL BETTER SECURITY
The marketing for just about every SIEM type solution available touts huge numbers of “built-in” or “out of the box” rules included in the solution. The assumption seems to be that 700 built-in [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in AristotleInsight, Security Posted December 14, 2015
CUTTING THROUGH THE FOG OF MORE
Originally published via LinkedIn over a year ago, the problem of “The Fog of More” still exists. Security professionals still spend too much time fighting to install, configure and maintain [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted December 10, 2015
The sides forming the standard business fraud triangle are opportunity, pressure, and rationalization. While the triangle was developed well before we became worried about insider threats to information [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted November 24, 2015
TRACKING THE AVERAGE TIME TO PATCH
In the past we have discussed prioritizing vulnerabilities, and the importance of eliminating mistakes from the patching process. Today, we discuss a more basic question: Is your vulnerability [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in Security Posted November 17, 2015
Even organizations with a well-oiled vulnerability detection and patch implementation processes struggle to keep pace with the endless stream of newly discovered vulnerabilities. Although we [...]
Read MoreBy Sergeant Laboratories in AristotleInsight, Security Posted November 9, 2015
PREVENTION VS DETECTION? THE ANSWER IS UNDERSTANDING
There is an ongoing discussion within the security and compliance community (fueled by vendors) about the value of preventing attacks immediately, versus the value of detecting them once they [...]
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