Forescout Technologies Inc.

ForeScout Technologies Inc. | December 14, 2016

The debate has raged on for years. Old-school financial purists argue that security is not an investment that provides income, and therefore, is an expense. Forward-thinking security practitioners view cybersecurity purchases as investments that can generate significant cost savings to the bottom line of the business, and therefore should be measured by return on investment (ROI). So who’s right? Is Ebenezer Scrooge being too rigid in defining value gain or is Charles Ponzi using wi...

SECURITY AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE, WIRELESS AND MOBILE SECURITY

Forescout Technologies Inc. | March 02, 2023

On March 1, 2023, Forescout Technologies, a leading automated cybersecurity solutions provider, launched Forescout XDR to enhance enterprises' investigation, detection, and response capabilities against advanced threats across their extended enterprises. Currently, security operation centers (SOCs) are inundated with an average of 450 alerts per hour, and analysts often spend precious time correlating low-fidelity alerts and chasing false positives. Forescout XDR uses data s...

Technology Decision | January 13, 2020

Accenture’s security arm is set to get a boost with the anticipated acquisition of Symantec’s Cyber Security Services business.The professional services firm has agreed to buy Symantec’s Cyber Security Services business from Broadcom in a bid to enhance its ability to help companies prepare for, detect and respond to cyber threats, Accenture said. Symantec’s portfolio of cybersecurity services includes global threat monitoring and analysis through a network of security op...

Kotov | January 13, 2020

Computer updates can be confusing, but the newest Microsoft Windows update is vital to keep you online information safe. The end of Microsoft 7 support will actually take place on Jan.14.While may seem harmless not to update your computer, it will actually open you up to things like viruses and hacking."If you don't upgrade to Windows 10, then over time security vulnerabilities will be found in Window 7 and since Microsoft is no longer offering support they won't be making patches f...