Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Hybrid cloud computing enables organizations to deploy sensitive workloads on-premise or in a private cloud, while hosting less business-critical resources on public clouds. But despite its many benefits, the hybrid environment also creates security concerns. AlgoSec’s co-founder and CTO, Prof. Avishai Wool shares his expert insights on these concerns and offers best practices to boost hybrid cloud security.

In what seems to be a constant drip of headlines about large enterprises experiencing security incidents, the world most recently learned of a successful data infiltration of rideshare and delivery company Uber. In a blog update, Uber attributed the attack to the infamous Lapsus$ group that has made a name for itself over the past year with successful breaches of household names including Microsoft, Rockstar Games, Samsung, Nvidia, Ubisoft, and Okta.

It’s with great pleasure that we announce that Forescout has been awarded with “Overall IoT Security Solution of the Year” for our Forescout Continuum Platform in the 6th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards. This is the second consecutive year Forescout has been an award recipient in the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards in recognition of the support we offer to our customers and the larger cybersecurity industry.

It seems like every other day; we hear about another company that has been hacked and its customers’ personal data compromised. In the wake of these incidents, it’s more important than ever for businesses to take steps to protect themselves from cyber-attacks. One way to do this is by implementing a network monitoring and security monitoring solution.

Government agencies rely on IoT and OT devices to carry out their missions and manage everything from security cameras and personal identity verification (PIV) card readers that monitor and control access to facilities and data, to environmental controls that improve comfort, safety and efficiency. Data centers couldn’t operate around the clock without tightly controlled air conditioning, electricity and other physical infrastructure, much of which relies on IoT.

This summer, we launched Investigator, Corelight’s SaaS-based network detection and response (NDR) solution that fuses rich network evidence with machine learning and other security analytics to unlock powerful threat hunting capabilities and accelerate analyst workflows. Today, we are pleased to share that the Investigator platform is engaged in attestation for GDPR to support customer threat hunting and incident response operations across Europe.

You always want to know what is attached to your network. And whether it could be vulnerable or not. In any organisation it’s normal for different devices, on- or off-prem, wired or wireless, to be constantly added or removed – and this can present an opportunity for malicious hackers to take advantage of improperly secured systems. In many cases, organizations have no idea about how many assets they have, let alone where they are all located.