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Falcon Discover AWS Solution Brief Report

Organizations are increasingly moving their mission-critical applications and data to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and taking advantage of the massive compute power of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). The CrowdStrike Falcon® platform for AWS provides extensive and detailed visibility over Amazon EC2...

Falcon Discover for AWS Datasheet

Visibility and control of endpoint devices are critical to securely manage your workloads in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. Ideally, teams want to gain real-time visibility and control without having to deploy an additional agent onto the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance. They want a tool...

Making the Modern SOC: The Difference Between Seeing and Doing

The security operations center (SOC) faces mountain challenges: lack of personnel, disparate security tools, multiple alerts that must be run down, prioritization of alerts and the transition between incident detection and incident response. Security affects and is affected by operational and IT considerations....

Implement a Risk-Based Approach to Vulnerability Management: A Gartner Report

A vulnerability is only as bad as the threat exploiting it and the impact on the organization. Security and risk management leaders should rate vulnerabilities on the basis of risk in order to improve vulnerability management program effectiveness. Gartner receives frequent inquiries from clients who are...

Fraud Detection: Customer Experience Takes Precedence

Business cases for fraud prevention technologies have typically been based on savings related to fraud management and compliance costs. While these factors may remain of interest, the impact on the customer experience and related operational costs must take precedence. Download this white paper and learn how to...

Fraud In The Contact Center And Digital Channels - Strategies For Balancing Detection And Prevention With CX

While organizations have taken countless measures to strengthen the security of their online resources, criminals have begun to eye a far more appealing and lucrative target: the contact center. It's what Gartner calls "an epicenter of vulnerability." From hard-dollar losses and added overhead to combat the...

Building a Seamless Experience for Insurance Customers

By establishing a trusted digital relationship with users, insurers can enable legitimate consumers to apply for new policies and legitimate providers and insurance professionals to log in to their accounts without onerous authentication requirements, while requiring users identified as high risk to fulfill additional...

Accelerating Growth and Digital Adoption with Seamless Identity Trust

To deliver a better, frictionless experience, organizations should consider real-time, multilayered, omnichannel identity trust assessments that analyze a wide variety of intelligence - including network, device, environment, behavioral and global intelligence.

Don't Let The Contact Center Be Your 'Achilles Heel' of Fraud Prevention

By 2020, 75% of omni-channel customer-facing organizations will sustain a targeted, cross-channel fraud attack with the contact center as the primary point of compromise.* Read "Don't Let the Contact Center Be Your 'Achilles Heel' of Fraud Prevention" to learn why Gartner believes the technologies and techniques...

Understanding Security Processes and the Need to Automate: An Osterman Research Report

This 2018 Osterman Research Survey Report focused on understanding current security processes and how organizations are working to improve and automate them. The research was conducted in the US, EMEA and APAC regions with 465 professional respondents who were knowledgeable about security policy management in their...

Six Best Practices for Secure Board Communications and Why

Email is Insecure Boards of directors need effective communication and collaboration in order to reach their goals and fulfill the mission of the organization. Unfortunately, this puts corporate secretaries, general counsels and main board administrators under a lot of pressure to manage, secure and govern board...

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Cyber Exposure For Dummies

Networks are constantly evolving - and so are their attack surfaces. IT security pros must now contend with digital assets like cloud platforms, application containers, web applications, IoT devices, and industrial control systems. For those in critical infrastructure industries, the stakes are even...

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Quantifying The Attacker's First-Mover Advantage

This research report examines the difference in time between when a public exploit for a vulnerability is published and when users actively assess it. These two events represent the first move the attacker and defender make. The premise of this paper is that this delta is an indicative metric in determining Cyber...

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Cyber Defender Strategies: What Your Vulnerability Assessment Practices Reveal

In this report we analyze real-world end-user vulnerability assessment (VA) behavior using a machine learning (ML) algorithm to identify four distinct strategies, or "styles." These are based on five VA key performance indicators (KPIs) which correlate to VA maturity characteristics. This study specifically focuses...

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Building a Secure Foundation to Reduce Cyber Risk

As the modern attack surface rapidly expands, companies must get the basics right. Yet each time a data security breach hits the news, there are reactionary questions are what could have been done to avoid the problem. More often than not these incidents occur because organizations commonly overlook basic security...