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EP 6 - Incident Response POV: 2025 Emerging Threats

In this episode of Security Matters, host David Puner, dives into the world of evolving cyberthreats with Bryan Murphy, Senior Director of CyberArk's Incident Response Team. Imagine a scenario where an attacker uses AI-generated deepfakes to impersonate your company's VP of finance, gaining unauthorized access to your environment. Bryan Murphy shares insights on how these sophisticated attacks are turning identity into the attack surface and why your first line of defense might be as simple as a video call.

Cloud XDR for Incident Response: Reducing MTTR with Automated Remediation

Security teams now handle up to two million alerts daily, and the time it takes to resolve threats—MTTR—can directly affect business resilience. Cloud-based Extended Detection and Response (XDR) systems address these challenges by streamlining the entire process—from detection to automated remediation. By harnessing cloud-native architectures and response automation, organizations can detect threats faster and cut resolution times significantly.

From Fast to Smart: Rethinking Incident Response Metrics

In cybersecurity, speed has always been a big deal. How quickly can you detect an incident? How fast can you respond? But in the rush to act fast, many teams overlook what matters most. Are we actually solving the problem? Incident response is not just about being fast. It's about being effective. It's about making sure the threat is fully understood, resolved, and prevented from coming back.

Reduce Your Risk: Improve Your Incident Readiness and Response Program to Drive Operational Efficiency

Cyberattacks continue to evolve and increase in frequency, making it difficult for organizations to keep up. This can leave them vulnerable, especially when resources are constrained, and no clear processes exist to respond in a timely manner. Coupled with the SEC’s new regulations around risk disclosure and incident reporting, this lack of preparedness is a growing concern.

Importance of Automated Incident Response in Cyber Defense

Breach speed is rising. Attackers are growing more evasive. And the reality is clear—manual incident response can no longer keep pace. Security teams are overwhelmed by alerts, context-switching, and delayed visibility. The time it takes to investigate, triage, and respond can leave critical gaps for attackers to exploit.

IOC Detection and Response: Strategies for Immediate Threat Containment

Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) act as digital forensic breadcrumbs that point to data breaches. IoCs help identify malicious activity, but traditional detection methods mostly react to incidents after they occur. A compromise likely happens before anyone spots an indicator. Organizations need immediate detection capabilities to minimize damage and contain security threats before they grow. This piece will share proven strategies for quick threat containment.

Proactive vs. Reactive Incident Response: Building a Stronger Security Strategy

Think of your organization’s cybersecurity as a combination of a shield and a sword. The shield represents proactive incident response – your first line of defense that anticipates and prevents potential threats. This could include app security tips or best practices for business cybersecurity, which work to prevent incidents before they occur through continuous monitoring, threat hunting, and vulnerability assessments.

The Howler - Episode 17: Kerri Shafer Page, Vice President of Incident Response

This month, we sit down with Kerri Shafer-Page, Vice President of Incident Response, as she shares a peak behind the curtain of the day-to-day of her and her team, reflections on being a woman in tech, and so much more! Kerri Shafer-Page serves as the Vice President of Digital Forensics and Incident Response at Arctic Wolf. A proven leader in threat identification, IT security and data privacy incident response and mitigation, Kerri has served in leadership roles at IBM and AIG, overseeing incident response and cybersecurity claims.

Arctic Wolf Incident Response: End-to-End Response and Recovery

Explore how Arctic Wolf Incident Response provides 24x7 support to our customers, providing expertise and action when they need it most. The Arctic Wolf IR solution offers a suite of in-house offerings, from digital forensics, to recovery, to threat actor negotiations and data mining. Arctic Wolf is able to come in with our skills and expertise to step up fast, secure the environment, and help organizations restore their environment with speed and efficiency -- all in-house.

Arctic Wolf Incident Response: Advanced Threat Detection

Explore how Arctic Wolf’s experienced IR team helps organizations respond to threats swiftly and effectively. From a threat intelligence perspective, the Arctic Wolf IR team is always on top of new and emerging threats, which allows them to help organizations detect and recover from threats faster and more effectively, regardless of the organization’s environment, location, or specific incident characteristics.