Data is the currency of the 21st century, and as true as this is for organizations, it also trickles down to the security team. There’s a delicate balance between collecting too much and not enough data. Too much data, and your SOC is sifting through endpoint, application and network logs for days on end. Not […]
Read moreThe vast majority of code in modern applications is made up of open-source components. This allows developers to focus on value-generating features and not on scaffolding and foundations. The challenge is that this scaffolding is not free like a lunch. It’s free like a puppy. That means that not only should you be careful in […]
Read moreDo you have any idea how much time it will take to scan, identify, and secure every organization file containing sensitive information? Me neither, data are everywhere! You can’t mitigate data exfiltration with an IT tool. It’s an enterprise initiative to detect and respond to broken business processes and irregular activities. In this session, we’ll […]
Read moreCarding is one of the earliest forms of cybercrime. Since the 1980s, cybercriminals have developed various fraud tactics to steal and monetize credit card information. To prevent these types of attacks, financial institutions have developed anti-fraud measures to detect and prevent fraudulent transactions. These security precautions include checking various parameters like IP address, operating system, […]
Read moreThe way we move our mouse, use our keyboard, and touch our phones is unique to us. Behavioral biometrics allows security systems to identify computer users across a wide variety of devices uniquely. While AI can help secure computer infrastructure, they are vulnerable to data-based type attacks. By capturing user interaction data, an attacker may […]
Read moreThe decisions made in the seconds, minutes, and hours of a security breach carry long-term operational, legal, regulatory, and public relations repercussions. Making the wrong move in the heat of the moment can cost a fortune; it can even end a career. Featuring real-world best practices from the breach response team responsible for defending hundreds […]
Read moreDuring these years when a holiday just can’t be any scarier than the other 364 days, it’s easy to forget that some spectres aren’t what they seem. Some of them are Old Lady Nather under the ghost sheet. Others are clowns, but not the kind that inhabits your nightmares, just the expo halls. If you’ve […]
Read moreBridge the Gap Between IT Security and Infrastructure Teams and Unify Your Security Efforts with a Vulnerability Management Solution. Chances are you know Tripwire as the progenitor of file integrity monitoring. But over the course of Tripwire’s history, we’ve focused on how we can help security teams maximize their productivity to more effectively address today’s […]
Read moreOver the last five years, we have publicly disclosed the details about dozens of software vulnerabilities with varying degrees of severity and their effect on a wide range of vendors including Oracle, Pulse Secure, Microsoft, Antidote, and Akamai. We have acquired hard-earned experience on the difficulty faced dealing with clients and vendors, the risks and […]
Read moreResponding to security incidents and vulnerabilities is an ongoing process which becomes increasingly more difficult to manage in a Hybrid environment. Reacting too slowly to a critical incident or vulnerability can have drastic consequences, but how do we make sure that we are working on the most critical threats first? Join us to learn how […]
Read moreWith employees working remotely, the amount of data that flows through the cloud is exploding. The classic paradigm of corporate perimeters and traditional network architecture is now a thing of the past. Keeping up with this evolution is imperative and organizations are looking to implement an agile and holistic threat defense. SASE is a security […]
Read morePerennial threats like ransomware have evolved to hold pace with our adoption and migration to cloud. They have continued to be a thorn in our sides even as platforms and user behaviour has changed. While cloud and malware security solutions have a major part to play, there is also a less intuitive initiative that has […]
Read moreThis talk will uncover the amazing detection capability available from Azure AD Reports and how any organization can utilize it in the most efficient ways to help detect malicious actors. On top of that, the talk will walk attendants through a tool that can be used to help threat hunters and analysts anywhere to work […]
Read moreRogue digital cinema server A15591 hadn’t just been modified to unlock encrypted feature films before release – it gave rise to a sprawling, parallel theatre distribution operation, one with its own insiders and security. How was it possible to unravel the heavily protected path from post-production to silver screen? Why did the scheme fail? At […]
Read moreThis presentation will discuss how reliance on cloud services and traditional hardening practices leads to increased successful attacks. We’ll look at how even non-APT attackers now invest more time and effort into creating custom malware, and we’ll discuss the solution to how companies can adjust their security posture to address cloud environments’ continuously changing threat […]
Read moreThe threat landscape is expanding, even though the cybersecurity community enhances the efforts to address cyberattacks. The majority of cyberattacks begin with a spear-phishing email, which is commonly used to infect organizations with ransomware. The importance of establishing a cybersecurity ecosystem has been acknowledged by all sectors. Currently, the Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated the different […]
Read moreThe use of artificial intelligence (AI) for cybersecurity, such as to detect insider threats and advanced attacks, is now an accepted and important tool for our industry. However, at the same time as we are realizing the power of AI, we need to become increasingly aware of its ethical challenges. To illustrate the importance of […]
Read moreMost AppSec programs forget that there is only one team that can fix security findings: the development team. While an AppSec strategy based on scanning will help you find flaws, the best approach also avoids creating flaws in the first place. Yet developers often don’t have the training they need to prevent, identify, or remediate […]
Read moreToday’s networks are expanding beyond on-prem to include cloud and hybrid deployments. While enterprises seek to balance agility and security, they are also faced with skills shortages and the need to work with the technology of multiple vendors. Automation is key to addressing these challenges while offering cloud, network, and security teams the ability to […]
Read moreXDR has extended Trend Micro’s detection and response capabilities by capturing more telemetry from more security controls than ever. Come to our presentation to learn how Vision One is extending its reach through the Open Cybersecurity Aliiance’s STIX-Shifter to query third-party data lakes providing a more comprehensive risk vision for your organization.
Read moreThreat intelligence and Security Operations have a symbiotic relationship: each improves when they interact with the other. When intelligence drives or supports security operations, you can prioritize events and reduce the time it takes to triage alerts and more rapidly perform investigations, effectively reducing MTTD and MTTR. In this talk, Chris highlights the challenges faced […]
Read moreTo meet the scale of current and future data security threats, evolving global and regional privacy regulations, and cloud adoption brought on by remote working, organizations need an easier and unified approach to discover, protect, and control their sensitive data. Let’s discuss how Thales has pushed the innovation envelope with its new CipherTrust Data Security […]
Read moreWhen adopting a Zero Trust approach to cybersecurity, there are several key things to consider. Join TELUS’ Marc Kneppers as he highlights the important things to think about when implementing a Zero Trust architecture. Find out how TELUS is implementing Zero Trust in our organization and hear about the results of a Zero Trust Assessment […]
Read moreAs a kid I always assumed that when you shot a rocket into space, other than the capsule, all the other parts burned up on re-entry into the atmosphere. Elon Musk asked why couldn’t you just reuse the rocket? And SpaceX was launched. To change cybersecurity, we must change our mindset. In 30 minutes, I […]
Read moreThe security market is full of solutions to support threat detection and response: EDR, NDR, SIEM, XDR, SOAR, you name it. But just deploying tools is not enough to get results. Organizations must ensure they have the appropriate coverage of threats and technologies to detect and respond to incidents and minimize impact. This session introduces […]
Read moreCybersecurity pros’ time is in high demand, as such the need to automate information gathering and attribution becomes greater every day. One question that confounds many pros is how to get started, what do you need in your stack to help you get the answers you need quickly? SOAR, Threat Intelligence, a SIEM, EDR/XDR, IDS, […]
Read moreIn 2020, ransomware attackers made more than $350 million and caused terrible disruption, particularly in healthcare. Combatting this blight requires a comprehensive, multi-faceted strategy adopted in collaboration by governments around the world. To this end, the Ransomware Task Force brought together experts from governments, private, and nonprofit sectors to identify actions that would help to […]
Read moreVirtually every headline-generating breach is the result of misuse or abuse of privileged credentials. Proper PAM practices would have gone a long way towards preventing, speeding recovery, and minimizing damages from these incidents. In this session, we’ll discuss recent ransomware attacks, looking at what went wrong and how earlier detection of privileged account misuse could […]
Read moreWith all the recent headlines, it seems the risk of ransomware has become an added certainty to the daily lives of Cybersecurity personnel. Adversaries are automating the initial stages of the cyber-attack lifecycle to identify the best bang for their buck. How do organizations with limited resources even keep up? Adding another tool to the […]
Read moreRansomware attacks have been proliferating over the past five years, becoming an easy source of revenue for cybercriminals, and putting businesses at risk. How did we get here? What can security teams do differently to detect and respond to attacks more effectively? In this session, Ordr Evangelist Jamison Utter shares research on why ransomware exists […]
Read moreState, local, and federal government agencies have been dealing with benefit program fraud for as long as the programs have existed. But as these programs have moved online, fraudsters have increasingly become more sophisticated cybercriminals and employed cyber threat tactics to commit their crimes…but they have also begun leaving digital fingerprints. Join this session to […]
Read moreAs the importance of data protection grows globally, several jurisdictions have introduced, or announced their intention to introduce, their first general data protection legislation. This presentation seeks to provide a global overview of the latest regulatory developments and upcoming data protection legislation, as well as the GDPR centric approach of many new data protection laws. […]
Read moreTraditional ransomware attacks – where the cybercriminal breaches a network, encrypts data, and demands payment for a decryption code – is a tough challenge. Add a threat to expose data and the situation is even more critical. But if that was not enough, now threat actors are adding DDoS attacks to the mix to ratchet […]
Read moreThe threat landscape is continually evolving with devastating speed and is continually changing focus to new targets. It’s not just your perimeter that is at risk, your employees are under attack, your supply chain is vulnerable, and your business reputation could be easily tarnished with just one breach. Single solutions will not stop all the […]
Read moreRansomware isn’t a new threat, but recent big-name attacks like Colonial Pipeline have brought it top-of-mind for security leaders. With limited time, budget, and expertise to work with, security teams are struggling to develop effective protection, detection, and response strategies for both known and unknown threat actors. The most effective ransomware defense strategies leverage a […]
Read moreRisk-Based Vulnerability Management (RBVM) encompasses more than you probably think. In this entertaining and informative talk, we will do a deep dive into the foundational concepts and underlining theories of quantifying risk, and then share how implementing practical RBVM programs are essential to secure the modern network.
Read moreDid you know that 80% of CISOs say that software projects have been hindered by concerns over inevitable security issues? Vulnerabilities don’t need to slow you down. Join HackerOne for a discussion on “Why the future of DevOps needs Hackers.” Key Takeaways: How organizations collaborate with hackers How bug bounty data insights empower development teams […]
Read moreThis talk will examine how cybersecurity researchers gather threat intelligence using a variety of open-source tools and open-source intelligence techniques on hacker forums, darknet websites, Reddit, and other forums. Researchers are constantly being asked to look at threats and understand the relationship between threats and threat actors. We will head down the yellow brick road […]
Read moreThe SolarWinds SUNBURST attack was a rude awakening for many security teams, and it won’t be the last time Security leaders face tough questions about how an adversary evaded defenses and stayed hidden. With threats persisting inside the network for months, security teams need a new plan. In this session, CISO Jeff Costlow discusses strategies, […]
Read moreWhen researching malware, we often find ways to remotely identify if a system is compromised, especially when looking at server-side threats. This requires thoroughly reverse engineering the network protocol of malware to understand how to properly trigger a behaviour or response that could be used as a fingerprint. This presentation will show how we built […]
Read moreSecurity used to be easier when everything could be put into a datacenter and always protected. In today’s modern digital transformation, people can work anywhere, and apps live everywhere – on-prem, in the cloud, and multi-cloud, complex environments. This has forced security to go through its own transformation. As security deployment gets more complicated, it […]
Read moreDigital business transformation and the shift to a distributed workforce are driving networking and security to the cloud. The Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) model consolidates networking and security functions – traditionally delivered in siloed point solutions – into a single integrated cloud-delivered service. Join this session to hear pitfalls to avoid when starting the […]
Read moreThis talk will technically review the latest Supply Chain and Ransomware attacks, some new Financial Sector Specific threats, the steep rise in “Triple Extortion Events” and the advanced and automatic requirements for event prevention strategy and tactics. This presentation will use public and anonymized private information as well as technical analysis from Check Point Research. […]
Read moreWhat is best practice? Best practices range from organization to organization as a result of each organizations risk appetite and risk tolerance. Learn about an effective approach to the most often asked questions surrounding access management strategy, maturity and priorities, and security risks. In this revealing presentation you’ll learn how to answer the question of […]
Read moreDetection and response is ripe for disruption or at least better tool integration. In this context, XDR makes sense as a means to help security analysts reduce dwell time and conduct more threat hunting. Looking ahead, how do security operations change, and what is the role of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and NDR in an XDR […]
Read moreCyber risk is a business risk. Unfortunately, the cybersecurity industry has shown an effectiveness problem in reducing it for organizations. Every year new technologies, vendors, and solutions emerge, and yet despite this constant innovation we continue to see high profile breaches in the headlines. In this session we will cover the practical approaches you can […]
Read moreIs your lack of automation holding your threat intelligence, security operations, and the rest of your organization back? Many of today’s organizations understand the value of intelligence-driven extended detection and response or XDR but are running into challenges when leveraging it. Anomali’s Chief Product Officer, Mark Alba, will share how XDR allows you to identify […]
Read moreInternet Information Services (IIS) is a Microsoft web server software for Windows with an extensible, modular architecture, allowing developers to replace or extend core IIS functionality. This session looks at how the same extensibility is misused by malicious threat actors to intercept or modify network traffic flowing through the IIS servers. These powers allow IIS […]
Read moreThe repetitive nature of response tasks is one of the biggest causes of fatigue and burnout among Incident Responders. Anyone who’s been on-call on a Security team can remember how many hours they’ve spent opening the same tabs, clicking the same buttons, copy+pasting the same indicator data, and performing other similar tasks repeatedly. Imagine if […]
Read moreIn this talk we’ll focus on leveraging Azure AD in Platform as a Service projects. We’ll start with Logic Apps as a no-code Web API platform for implementing your privileged code in a zero-trust architecture. Azure AD provides secure authentication between low-trust client-side code and Logic Apps, and Logic Apps should use delegated or service […]
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