Data Security
What is Security Analytics? Guide for the Non-Analytical
Mar 29, 2020
Security analytics is the practice of analyzing raw security data to discover preemptive and actionable security measures to increase cybersecurity. It’s not necessarily a particular technique, but certainly involves aggregating...
The Difference between a Computer Virus and Computer Worm
Mar 29, 2020
Viruses and worms are often used interchangeably: there are a few key differences in how they work. Both viruses and worms are a type of malware: a worm is a...
Do Executives and Cybersecurity Pros Agree on Today’s Biggest Cyber Threats?
Mar 29, 2020
Breaches cost companies billions, erode trust and can have a long-lasting negative impact on a company’s brand. With so much as stake, we wondered: are C-Suite executives aligned with their...
What is SAML and How Does it Work?
Mar 29, 2020
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open standard that allows identity providers (IdP) to pass authorization credentials to service providers (SP). In this article we will discuss what SAML is, what it is used for and how it works.
How Honeypots Unmask Hackers & Scammers Online
Mar 29, 2020
How defenders use honeypots to unmask hackers, scammers, and internet catfish with tracking links
Varonis Version 7.0
Mar 29, 2020
Version 7.0 of the Varonis Data Security Platform is here – featuring new cloud support and advanced threat detection and response capabilities: new event sources and enrichment; out-of-the-box threat intelligence applied to...
Hacker Motives: Red Flags and Prevention
Mar 29, 2020
Hacker are motivated by different things to compromise your data. See what patterns hackers have been following and how you can keep your company safe.
What is a Whaling Attack?
Mar 29, 2020
A whaling attack specifically targets senior management in an organization such as the CEO, CFO, or other executives, hoping to leverage their authority to gain access to sensitive data. Discover everything you need to know about this attack including tips for avoiding one with our guide.
Kerberos Attack: How to Stop Golden Tickets?
Mar 29, 2020
The Golden Ticket Attack, discovered by security researcher Benjamin Delpy, gives an attacker total and complete access to your entire domain. It’s a Golden Ticket (just like in Willy Wonka)...
What is CDM and How Does Varonis Help?
Mar 29, 2020
The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program is a United States government cybersecurity initiative led by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) leads...
What is an IT Security Audit? The Basics
Mar 29, 2020
Security audits are crucial to maintaining effective securilty policies and practices — learn best practices, audit types and what to look for in an audit
What is DCOM (Distributed Component Object Model)?
Mar 29, 2020
DCOM (Distributed Component Object Model) is a programming construct that allows a computer to run programs over the network on a different computer as if the program was running locally. Our guide details everything you need to know and more, check it out!
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