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Understanding Network TAPs - The First Step to Visibility

Today's network challenge is supporting a distributed workforce and digital processes with a shrinking budget. The imperative is to ensure security and continuity of operations at the highest possible level. There's a simple solution that provides visibility into networked traffic: network TAPs. Read the...

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Definitive Guide to Complete Network Visibility

Faced with uncertainty at all levels, organizations need agility to respond quickly and cost-efficiently to new and unforeseen challenges. Discover why next-generation network packet brokers (NGNPBs) are crucial to attaining agility. Providing visibility across datacenters, remote locations and public and private...

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SANS Report, Zero Trust: What You Need to Know to Secure Your Data and Networks

Security teams are doing more with less while facing an increased attack surface as millions transition to a work-from-home model. For those tasked with protecting the network, it's time to rethink strategy. As our new whitepaper makes clear, adopting Zero Trust is an effective first step toward agility and...

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TLS Versions: North-South and East-West Web Traffic Analysis

Shocking but true: 44 percent of East-West traffic is not encrypted. If you ever needed a reason to evaluate your own network, our new TLS research report is jammed with more numbers that will motivate you to do so. Researchers studied 275 billion data flows to reveal real-world metrics of SSL/TLS protocol usage, and...

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Quick Guide 2020: Enable & Secure Your Remote Workforce

As many IT teams work overtime to enable remote workers, maintaining security practices and compliance may not be top of mind, but threat actors are actively seeking opportunities to benefit from current circumstances. Although enabling a remote workforce is typically a common practice, some particularly urgent and...

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Universal Privilege Management - The Journey to Securing Every Privilege, Every Time

The Universal Privilege Management model is an expansive approach to securing your entire universe of privileges along a journey that allows you to quickly address your biggest risk areas and immediately shrink your attack surface. Download this guide to learn an approach that will set you up for success in: ...

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Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report 2020

Every Tuesday, Microsoft releases fixes for all vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products, and this report compiles these releases into a year-long overview, creating a holistic view of trends related to vulnerabilities and how many Microsoft vulnerabilities could be mitigated if admin rights were removed from...

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Optimize your Endpoint Security Strategy - The Critical Steps

This report enables a comprehensive, preventative approach to protecting all of the endpoints in your organization, whether office-based or remote. Enabling least privilege and allowing pragmatic application control are often overlooked but are crucial to achieving complete endpoint security. Download this report...

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Privileged Access Management (PAM) Buyer’s Guide and Checklist

The Buyer's Guide for Complete Privileged Access Management (PAM) is the most thorough tool for holistically assessing your privileged access security needs and mapping them to modern privilege management solutions. This detailed PAM Buyer's Guide will help you identify where to begin your privileged access management...

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IT Strategy Guide to Building a Just-In-Time (JIT) Privileged Access Management (PAM) Model

The abuse and/or misuse of privileged credentials plays a role in almost every cybersecurity breach incident today. With privileged access in hand. an attacker essentially becomes a malicious insider - and that's an alarming scenario for any IT professional, all the way up to the C-level and the Board. Privileged...

Vendor Risk Program Development: Evaluate, track and measure third-party risk

A formal vendor risk management (VRM) program provides consistency for managing vendors and establishes a methodology to share risk information about them within your organization. Download this guide and learn about: Conducting a vendor management charter and policy review Topology and categorizations for a...

Aligning Cyber Risk with Business Risk

The Cyber Risk Tracker (CRT) enables you to manage ongoing cyber risk to your organization while measuring improvement to your cyber security maturation. Download this datasheet and learn how a CRT: Quantifies your organization’s cybersecurity maturation level Helps prioritize your cybersecurity mitigation...

The Cyturus Adaptive Risk Model

With the Cyturus Adaptive Risk Model (ARM), you can now give your business leaders a full account of precisely where your cybersecurity risks lie, how they potentially impact your business, what you can do to minimize them, and the ROI of these remediation efforts as you evolve your cybersecurity maturity. Download...

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2020 Cyberthreat Defense Report

Last year, 81 percent of organizations experienced one or more successful cyberattacks. That's just one revelation in the 2020 Cyberthreat Defense Report that will make you reevaluate your security posture. Filled with key insights and statistics, you'll learn how your IT security peers cope in a world that's...

Fast and Risky or Slow and Safe? The Development Devil's Choice

Failing to secure software and protect customer privacy is a huge business risk. However, building secure software is perceived as a time-consuming process requiring the expertise of security professionals. These experts need to work with developers daily, regularly test codes and provide guidance on secure coding...