Five Steps to a Bulletproof Business Case for MDR
For many cybersecurity leaders, the most intimidating threat they encounter isn’t an adversary — it’s the daunting prospect of trying to win over key business stakeholders and obtain vital budget.
For many cybersecurity leaders, the most intimidating threat they encounter isn’t an adversary — it’s the daunting prospect of trying to win over key business stakeholders and obtain vital budget.
An effective detection and response capability is essential for monitoring key assets, containing threats early and eradicating them. However, due to the current disparate nature of potential attack vectors within an organization, affording the wide range of sensors necessary can be a challenge as well as the worry of the disruption of critical services. Yet, without robust detection and response processes, businesses are left vulnerable.
Over the past several months, AT&T Managed Detection and Response (MTDR) security operations center (SOC) analysts have seen an increase in the usage of phishing emails containing malicious QR codes. In a recent example, a customer that was victimized by a phishing attempt provided the AT&T analysts with an email that was circulated to several of its internal users.
CrowdStrike is expanding access to its market-leading managed detection and response (MDR) service, CrowdStrike Falcon® Complete. With the announcement of Falcon Complete for Service Providers, CrowdStrike partners can now license and build upon Falcon Complete to provide 24/7 expertise to customers, empowering them to augment their cybersecurity teams and stop breaches.
KuppingerCole has named Kroll as an Overall Leader in its latest analysis of the Managed Detection & Response services market. The KuppingerCole Leadership Compass provides an overview of the market for managed detection and response (MDR) services that manage a collection of cybersecurity technologies to provide advanced cyber threat detection and response capabilities, including Security Operations Center as a Service (SOCaaS) offerings.
The rise of the cloud has been a remarkable and transformative switch from physical devices to storing our files online. What surfaced in the late 90s is today so commonplace that every business in this world—big or small—has something on the cloud. The cloud has changed the future of data storage and accessibility forever. One can rightly say that the cloud was the stepping stone to digital transformation. The popularity of mobile devices is not surprising either.
Recon Infosec is a growing managed security services provider run by a team of seasoned cybersecurity experts. After switching from their custom-engineered security stack to the LimaCharlie SecOps Cloud Platform, they achieved an annual cost savings of $100,000, improved their mean detection and response times by 98%, and laid the groundwork for scalable, long-term growth.