CrowdStrike Named a Leader that "Delivers World-Class Threat Intelligence" in 2023 Forrester Wave

We’re excited to share that Forrester has named CrowdStrike a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: External Threat Intelligence Services Providers, Q3 2023. CrowdStrike received the highest ranking of all vendors in the Current Offering category, with the highest score possible in 16 criteria, surpassing all other vendors evaluated in the report.

Forward Networks is now SOC 2 Type 1 Compliant!

It’s hard to imagine that there are upwards of 100 billion devices connected to each other today. Many of these devices are terrestrial; however, more and more devices are being brought online across the sky, sea, and space. As complexity grows, we need to ensure we have the right level of automation in place to keep everything running smoothly. One of my first goals at Forward Networks was to echo what we are already doing publicly – building a secure product in a secure environment.

Most of What You've Heard Is Wrong: Demystifying the Dark Web

In geopolitical – or even gang warfare, there are usually pretty clear sides. You have two opposing groups and their allies, a dispute, and skirmishes or battles. It’s Team A versus Team B. When it comes to cyber warfare, though, people don’t really have a “face” or specific group to associate with malicious activity. How can you defend against an enemy you don’t understand? Who are these people? What do they want? Why would they come after you?

MSU Students Could Lose Data in MOVEit Data Breaches

Michigan State University is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan. This public university has more than 49,000 students per semester and is set over a location spread across 5,300 acres. The university caters to hundreds of thousands of students over time, many of whom may have been exposed due to a recent data breach. The breach wasn't on the university itself, but it likely impacted many of the students attending Michigan State.

Detections and Findings using Corelight in the Black Hat Asia NOC

As promised, we wanted to dedicate a blog to detections and findings from the network operations center (NOC) at Black Hat Asia 2023 as a follow up to our Lessons Learned blog. Some of these discoveries may not surprise the seasoned analyst or senior threat hunter – but will hopefully provide a little entertainment, because the more things change, the more they stay the same.

How to Build a Dedicated Development Team: A Comprehensive Guide

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, the demand for software development teams is skyrocketing. Companies around the world are constantly seeking innovative ways to leverage technology to stay competitive, deliver exceptional products, and drive business growth. One approach that has gained significant popularity is hiring a dedicated development team. In this article, we will explore the benefits of dedicated software development teams and outline a step-by-step guide on how to hire one.

Understanding India's Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB)

Despite being the second-largest internet market in the world, India has yet to pass a comprehensive data privacy bill. It is important to have policies and regulations in place to protect them and their right to data privacy—a right that India’s Supreme Court recognized in 2017. Since then, the country’s government has been working towards passing a bill that codifies the rights of individuals to data privacy and protection.