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Friday Flows Episode 31: Analyze Elastic alerts, block IPs, and notify in Slack and Tines Cases

FRIDAY FLOWS #31 - Analyze Elastic alerts, block, IPs, and notify in Slack and Tines Cases Personally, my favourite partners to work with. Elastic and Tines go hand in hand technology wise. Whether you're using Elastic for SIEM, Cloud Security, Endpoint, or outside security like Observability, Tines acts as the automation glue for those tools. I hope you enjoy today's episode with Michael Tolan and as always, check out the Tines community edition in the comments to play around with this specific story and more.

Deceptive AI: A New Wave of Cyber Threats

As artificial intelligence (AI) technology advances, its influence on social media has become more and more pervasive and riddled with challenges. In particular, the ability for humans to discern genuine content from AI-generated material. Our recent survey conducted with OnePoll on over 2,000 UK workers found that a substantial portion of social media users are struggling to navigate this new digital frontier.

Handling Internal Security Threats: A Balanced Approach

While external cyberattacks often make the headlines, internal security risks (aka insider risks) present a significant danger that is sometimes underestimated. These risks can arise from disgruntled employees, negligent insiders, or malicious actors with privileged access. The repercussions of such breaches can be severe, resulting in data loss, financial harm, legal fines, and harm to reputation.

What is a Secure Web Gateway and why does my organization need one?

Back in 1999 Michael Capellas, former CEO of Compaq Computer, once said in a mission statement, “everything to the internet” as at that time every company large or small was trying to gain a presence online or start up an ecommerce site. Social media, smart phones, streaming services and the like were either in their infancy, or just an idea in someone’s brain! Fast forward nearly 25 years we now see this vision become realty. Everybody and everything are connected.

Managing the Use of Access Links in SharePoint Online

SharePoint makes collaboration and sharing exceedingly easy — which can put sensitive and regulated content at risk. Accordingly, administrators need to put guardrails in place that facilitate appropriate sharing and prevent data leakage. In SharePoint Online, the primary way for a user to grant access to resources is to share an access link with other people.

How to Detect Insider Threats (And Stop Them From Happening)

In early 2022, a Yahoo employee, Qian Sang, exploited his access to confidential information, and stole the company’s AdLearn product minutes after receiving a job offer from a competitor. By the time the breach was discovered, the damage was extensive, costing the company millions in fines, legal fees, and lost business . This incident is not an isolated case.

Yellow Card Integrates Fireblocks to Streamline Cross-Border Transactions in Africa

Fireblocks has launched support for Yellow Card, Africa’s leading stablecoin on/off ramp, to improve cross-border transactions for both businesses and individuals. By integrating the Fireblocks digital asset infrastructure, Yellow Card seeks to remove obstacles for global corporate treasury in accessing African markets by offering secure and effective on-chain solutions.

Friday Flows Episode 33: From Traditional SOAR to Tines Automation: An engineers perspective

FRIDAY FLOWS #33 Pt.1 - From Traditional SOAR to Tines Automation: An Engineers Perspective A longer form episode with Tino Sif Baksh. An experienced SOAR engineer who has been blown away by Tines' capability since joining. This is part 1 of our chat. Three really simple unique things covered here: How SOAR has changed as a technology and automation going from ‘nice to have’ to ‘need to have’. Building rules into the Tines’ Webhook action to reduce noisy alerts. The power using Tines’ email mode within the receive email action to simplify the Phishing Response workflows.

What is Database Security: Top 13 Best Practices

In today’s digitized world, the heart of any organization’s IT infrastructure is arguably its database systems. Databases host a wide range of information, from sensitive customer data to proprietary business intelligence — which makes them a top target for cyberattacks. As a database administrator (DBA), you need a solid grasp of database security to protect your organization’s databases from downtime and data breaches.

Friday Flows Episode 32: Beyon Cyber: An MSSP Journey from Traditional SOAR to Tines

FRIDAY FLOWS #31 - Beyon Cyber: An MSSP Journey from Traditional SOAR to Tines For any MSSPs out there, this is a really interesting deployment we did with Beyon. Service Providers will look to use SOAR as backend automation for their services. However, traditional SOARs can create their own problems. Requiring dedicated Dev teams to deploy & write automation. Not allowing customisable integration ability outside the box and ultimately being very resource-intensive to maintain.