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Preventing "copy-paste compromises" (ACSC 2020-008) with Elastic Security

The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recently published an advisory outlining tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) used against multiple Australian businesses in a recent campaign by a state-based actor. The campaign — dubbed ‘copy-paste compromises’ because of its heavy use of open source proof of concept exploits — was first reported on the 18th of June 2020, receiving national attention in Australia.

Why cloud-native SIEM is vital to closing the security skills gap

Our digital surface is expanding rapidly and threats are becoming more sophisticated day by day. This is putting enormous strain on security teams, which have already been stretched to the limits. Nonetheless, organizations are skeptical of relieving this cybersecurity strain with AI and automation. Why does this situation persist when it’s simply against the logic?

Journey of Elastic SIEM Getting Started to Investigating Threats: Part 2

Calling all security enthusiasts! Many of us are now facing similar challenges working from home. Introduced in 7.2, Elastic SIEM is a great way to provide security analytics and monitoring capabilities to small businesses and homes with limited time and resources. In this three part meetup series we will take you on a journey from zero to hero - getting started with the Elastic SIEM to beginner threat hunting.

Cost effective and Simple SIEM and Unified Threat Management Platform

UTMStack® is a Unified Threat Management Platform that delivers all essential security services. It includes threat detection and response, compliance management, log management (SIEM), vulnerability management, network/host IDS/IPS, Asset Discovery, Endpoint Protection, Identity Management, Incident Response, File Classification, Dark Web Monitoring, and threat Intelligence.

SIEM vs. IDS: What is the Difference?

The main difference between a security information and event management (SIEM) solution and an intrusion detection system (IDS) is that SIEM tools allow users to take preventive actions against cyberattacks while IDS only detects and reports events. Security information and event management (SIEM) is an approach to cybersecurity combining: Note: the acronym SIEM is pronounced "sim" with a silent e.

Getting started with adding a new security data source in your Elastic SIEM: Part 1

What I love about our free and open Elastic SIEM is how easy it is to add new data sources. I’ve learned how to do this firsthand, and thought it’d be helpful to share my experience getting started. Last October, I joined Elastic Security when Elastic and Endgame combined forces. Working with our awesome security community, I’ve had the opportunity to add new data sources for our users to complement our growing catalog of integrations.

A Journey of Elastic SIEM: Getting Started through Threat Analysis Part 1

Calling all security enthusiasts! Many of us are now facing similar challenges working from home. Introduced in 7.2, Elastic SIEM is a great way to provide security analytics and monitoring capabilities to small businesses and homes with limited time and resources. In this three-part meetup series we will take you on a journey from zero to hero, getting started with the Elastic SIEM to becoming a threat hunter.