Detection as code (DaC) is a methodology that treats threat detection logic and security operations processes as code. It involves applying software engineering best practices to implement and manage detection rules and response runbooks. This approach addresses many of the pain points associated with traditional security operations.

Advanced Persistent Threats or APT are a growing concern in the business world. Hackers are constantly improving their tactics and adopting new vulnerabilities. Organizations are scrambling with the increasing sophistication of attacks and are ready to invest in cybersecurity solutions in the hopes of early Advanced Persistent Threat detection and mitigation. However, before choosing a solution, it is important to understand the meaning and nature of APT.

According to CIS, just in the first half of 2024, malware-based threats rose by 30% from 2023. A similar 30% year-over-year increase was also found in cyber attacks in 2024 in a report by Check Point Research. With such alarming statistics, it is evident that the need for threat monitoring has become more critical than ever before. In this blog post, we'll explore what threat monitoring entails, why it's essential, and how you can implement best practices to safeguard your business.

The rise of cloud-based software applications has changed the way many companies operate. Leveraging SaaS platforms allows organizations to streamline their workflows and better accommodate remote and hybrid workforces. However, spreading your data throughout the cloud can leave it vulnerable — unless you have strong SaaS security practices in place.

Attackers nowadays are good at setting up camp in networks and stealing important information. This means you need to be on your toes with top-notch threat spotting. You need something that can handle the whole attack process, from when they first break in to when they move around and take data.

Corelight has strengthened the Suricata integration within its Open NDR Platform, empowering customers with a custom ruleset, the Corelight Feed, designed to swiftly detect and help respond to emerging threats. With a new monthly update cycle, Corelight ensures that organizations stay ahead of the latest vulnerabilities and enhance their network security posture effortlessly.

In the Black Hat Network Operations Center (NOC), the conference’s leadership team must assemble best-in-class technologies that complement each other to build and harden an enterprise-grade network in just a few days. Then, the NOC must continuously monitor and adapt the network throughout the course of the conference before dismantling it after the conference concludes.