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SOAR / Security orchestration, automation and response stories

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Australian organisations face surge in ransomware attacks
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Despite 91% of IT decision-makers in Australia expressing confidence in their cyber risk management, a new report reveals persistent shortcomings in addressing threats, with ransomware attacks and insecure network protocols remaining a major challenge.
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New In the Wild 2024 report reveals key cyber threats
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D3 Security's inaugural 'In the Wild 2024' report analyses prevalent cyber threats, using data from tens of thousands of incidents.
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The convergence of endpoint security & automated investigation & response
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Endpoint threats soared by 50% in 2023, prompting organisations to adopt Endpoint Automated Investigation and Response (EAIR) to enhance security and respond swiftly to data breaches.
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Logpoint enhances Converged SIEM for optimised threat detection
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Logpoint bolsters the functionality of its Converged SIEM platform to optimise threat detection and case management.
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DTEX Systems partners with SHI International to boost insider risk management
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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DTEX Systems allies with SHI International to enhance global organisations' ability to mitigate insider risks and prevent data loss.
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ESET's threat intelligence data feeds enhance Microsoft Sentinel's security capabilities
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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ESET, a global cybersecurity firm, boosts Microsoft Sentinel’s security abilities by integrating its six threat intelligence data feeds.
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Infinigate outlines 2024 ICT industry trends & opportunities
Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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Infinigate's 2024 forecast highlights cybersecurity impact, AI proliferation, MSP opportunities and need for ICT experts.
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The Artificial Intelligence arms race
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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In this new arms race, how will AI be used by malicious attackers, and how can cybersecurity use it to fight back?.
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Appian completes the Infosec Registered Assessors Program
Tue, 4th Apr 2023
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Appian completes IRAP assessment to help Australian Government automate critical processes, deliver enhanced monitoring and end-to-end data encryption.
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ExtraHop accelerates security operations with Splunk SOAR
Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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ExtraHop integrates its Reveal(x) NDR platform with Splunk SOAR, providing expanded visibility and improved incident response automation.
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Barracuda tackles intensified threat landscape with latest releases
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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Barracuda announces integration between CloudGen Firewall and XDR, mapping detection rules to MITRE ATT&CK, and adding SOAR capabilities to its SOC.
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Google Cloud acquires cybersecurity provider Siemplify
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Google Cloud has announced the acquisition of Siemplify, a security orchestration, automation and response provider.
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Maximising your investments through security automation
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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Organizations have accelerated their plans for security automation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with 80% now having partial automation, a new report finds.
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What Extended Protection and Response (XDR) means for your IT security strategy
Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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Extended detection and response (XDR) is the latest cybersecurity buzzword, but what does it actually mean? Find out more here.
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Threat intelligence platforms underpin security efficiency and effectiveness
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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Cyber-threat fusion centres transform siloed security, enhancing cross-department intel sharing & decision-making.
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ThreatQuotient & Infoblox integrate threat intelligence capabilities
Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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ThreatQuotient and Infoblox have integrated their platforms to provide more contextual data for threat response actions.
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With cyber-threats continuing to evolve, organisations need to remain in the fight in 2021
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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2020 has shown that basic cybersecurity measures are not enough. In 2021, organizations must adapt and be more proactive in their defense against cyber threats.
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Security teams turn to next-gen automation to cope with threats
Sat, 31st Oct 2020
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The majority of security operation centres are turning to AI and machine learning tools to combat cyber attacks, says Micro Focus study.
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Interview: How cyber hygiene supports security culture - ThreatQuotient
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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CISOs emphasize the importance of building a strong security culture. ThreatQuotient's Anthony Stitt shares insights on cyber hygiene and threat intelligence.
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Gartner names ThreatQuotient a representative vendor for SOAR
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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The company is listed in Gartner’s 2020 Market Guide for Security Orchestration, Automation and Response Solutions.
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Fortinet SOARs to new heights of protection on the wings of AI & automation
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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Effective security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) starts with a strong security policy, says Jon McGettigan, Fortinet ANZ Regional Director.
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LogRhythm reports higher-than-anticipated SOAR adoption rate
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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33% of LogRhythm clients adopt SOAR, outpacing '18 Gartner estimates.