Symantec Security Analytics: A Cornerstone of Effective Security Incident Response

July 2, 2019

Today’s threat landscape is populated by increasingly sophisticated intrusions that take the form of advanced persistent threats, advanced targeted attacks, advanced malware, unknown malware, and zero-day threats. Enterprises are experiencing material security breaches as a result of these attacks because advanced security operations teams – as well as the defenses they deploy – operate in silos with limited ability to share information across the entire security organization or environment.

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Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it

whitePaper | March 5, 2020

Held Hostage in Hollywood: In February 2016 the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, in Los Angeles, paid a ransom of about US$17,000 to hackers who infiltrated and disabled its computer network with ransomware. The hospital paid the ransom of 40 Bitcoins (currently worth about $16,664) after a “network infiltration” began on February 5, when employees reported being unable to access the hospital’s network and electronic medical records system. “The malware locked access to certain computer systems and prevented us from sharing communications electronically,” said hospital CEO Allen Stefanek.

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Cybersecurity for Industry

whitePaper | November 24, 2022

This white paper provides an overview of “Cybersecurity for Industry.” It describes the threats and hazards to which industrial automation systems and production plants are exposed and introduces concepts for minimizing these risks and instituting a level of protection that’s acceptable on economic as well as security grounds.

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Privileged Remote Access Security in Cloud Whitepaper

whitePaper | May 5, 2022

The purpose of this document is to help technically-oriented professionals understand the security-related value BeyondTrust can bring to your organization. BeyondTrust can help your organization stay secure and compliant, while improving the efficiency and success of your organization with a better user experience.

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Security Challenges for the Energy Industry on the Industrial Internet of Things

whitePaper | November 4, 2022

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a relatively new computing paradigm that combines machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), remote sensors, and device-control applications (or “apps”) to help businesses and industry achieve more efficient and reliable operations. In the oil and gas field, IIoT is used for a variety of purposes—from fully autonomous pump and valve control to remote sensing of security breaches at isolated wellsites.

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The State of Ransomware in Manufacturing and Production 2022

whitePaper | October 6, 2022

Sophos' annual study of the real-world ransomware experiences of IT professionals in the manufacturing and production sector has revealed an ever more challenging attack environment. Together with the growing financial and operational burden ransomware places on its victims, it also shines new light on the relationship between ransomware and cyber insurance - including how insurance drives changes to cyber defenses.

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Application Security in a Multi-Cloud World

whitePaper | October 18, 2022

In the mad dash to the cloud, organizations have turned their application environments into a miscellaneous mess. Whether it be private, public or on-premise, organizations are leveraging heterogenous application hosting environments as they transition to the next phase of cloud computing: The multi-cloud.

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Networking For Future, Inc. (NFF) is a DC based IT firm focused on addressing business challenges with productive IT solutions and services, bridging the gap between traditional networking and emerging technologies. NFF provides the latest Technologies as well as IT Staff Augmentation services. Since 1996 NFF has offered hardware/software, equipment, licenses, planning and design, and deployment pertaining to the following areas: Network Infrastructure, Data Center and Cloud, IT Security, Collaboration and Mobility, Emerging Technologies, and Staff Augmentation.

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