In our recent webinar, Arthur Fontaine, Director of Product Marketing at NetWitness, provided an exciting update on our latest product innovations, particularly focusing on the recent 12.5 release.
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A successful exploit of CVE-2024-4956 can have severe consequences for organizations relying on Check Point appliances for protection. Authors: Albert Priego Bravo, Massimiliano Faudarole.
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Friday the 19th was a challenging day for many organizations, teams, and individuals worldwide. We can all agree that it was stressful, and the impacts are still being assessed. It will take some time for many organizations to fully understand the ramifications of what has been called the single largest IT outage in history. On a personal note, my own family was impacted, which brought the matter home for me and many others. The outage resulted from a content update pushed by CrowdStrike to its global customer base. The systems impacted by this content update were those running the Microsoft Windows operating system. The organization has clearly acknowledged that neither […]
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The term “Indicators of Compromise” refers to artifacts or pieces of data that provide evidence that a security incident may have occurred or is ongoing. These indicators act as red flags, signaling potential security threats that require investigation and remediation. IOCs can manifest in various forms, and their identification is crucial for timely and effective threat response. The primary objectives of IOCs are to: Detect Security Incidents At the core of IOCs lies their function as early warning signs, functioning as a sentinel against potential security incidents. By identifying unusual patterns or behaviors within a digital environment, IOCs serve as proactive indicators that alert organizations to investigate potential threats. This […]
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In the realm of data management and analytics, organizations encounter a pivotal choice when selecting an appropriate data repository. Data warehouses vs data lakes emerge as distinct methodologies for managing and analyzing data. A comprehensive understanding of their variances and advantages becomes imperative for making a well-informed decision that harmonizes with your organization’s goals. In this article, we will explore the fundamental distinctions between data warehouses and data lakes in a NetWitness environment, aiding you in identifying the solution that best aligns with your specific needs. Netwitness further extends its expertise by providing tailored solutions to ensure optimal data management aligned with your organizational objectives. Understanding Data Warehouses Data warehouses […]
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Cybersecurity is one of the most prominent issues facing organizations today. After all the hard work it took to build your company from the ground up, it can seem like there is always a fight to protect it. Cyber threats can damage your organization’s reputation and put client information at risk. For this reason, you invest in the best security technologies. However, in order to leverage your technologies for maximum security, you need to first understand what those benefits are. If you’ve recently ventured into the world of endpoint detection and response, NetWitness is here to provide you with the ultimate guide. If you would like to understand what EDR […]
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If you are a business owner or decision-maker, then you know the importance of working with experienced professionals when it comes to certain tasks and responsibilities. When you need someone to make copies, answer phone calls, and go on coffee runs, you might be perfectly comfortable delegating these kinds of duties to an entry-level employee. But when it comes to entrusting someone with your organization’s cybersecurity, you want someone knowledgeable, experienced, and proactive. Cybercrimes are on the rise, and the sophistication of the means and methods that cybercriminals use to carry out their nefarious activities are able to closely rival the mechanisms used to deter them. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, […]
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Robust cybersecurity and comprehensive visibility are no longer optional in today’s world of hybrid work environments, growing cyber threats, and increasing cloud adoptions—they’re a must. Here to meet this challenge is the NetWitness 12.3 release, loaded with an impressive array of cutting-edge features and integrations to provide maximum visibility for today’s Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and designed to meet the evolving demands of modern, distributed enterprises head-on. NetWitness 12.3 delivers unrivaled network visibility for rapidly growing SASE deployments, patented cloud-native asset classification and ranking analytics, and efficiency improvements for administrators and security analysts. It also strengthens partnerships with key cybersecurity vendors, including Palo Alto Networks, Symantec by Broadcom, Splunk, ZScaler, […]
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As cyber security threats continue to increase, along with the levels of sophistication they use to carry out their attacks, organizations are looking for ways to enhance their security capabilities within their existing infrastructure. Designing and implementing new security measures is an extremely difficult task that can take many months or years to effectively complete, and it is overwhelmingly complex to integrate these measures into other systems that an organization uses to carry out its basic functions. However, there is an existing capability that can address many of these concerns while also reducing the amount of time and overhead it takes to implement a more exhaustive approach to security needs. […]
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The world of business and technology is ever-evolving, and in this new digital age, network security and threat detection is more important than ever to any successful organization’s IT infrastructure. However, without a robust system of cyber security measures, businesses can easily become vulnerable to hackers, malware, viruses, and other attacks launched by malicious actors. As such, it’s vital for organizations like yours to take a proactive approach to protect their networks from these threats. Not only do these network security measures ensure the safety of sensitive data and prevent costly breaches, but they also allow businesses to focus on furthering their business goals while minimizing worry about the potential […]
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