Data Breach Response

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Importance of Using SIEM for GDPR Compliance

May 24, 2018

A Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) can play an important role in GDPR compliance. It can serve as a centralized point for all data collection and analysis, and offer intelligent insights into malicious behavior so you can be alerted of security incidents before they become an impactful data breach.

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A Tale of Two Data Breaches – Under Armour and Panera Bread

April 19, 2018

Recent data breaches at Under Armour and Panera Bread has been making headlines. But the approach taken to mitigate the threat to consumers could not have been more different. One is a lesson on best practice and the other is a cautionary tale on how not to handle malicious attacks aimed at seizing consumer data.

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Incident Response: Crossing the Enterprise Chasm

December 27, 2017

Enterprise security will always face complex challenges. But by taking a holistic approach to incident resolution, SOC leaders can leverage the right personnel and speed major incident resolution. Collaboration across teams can increase efficiencies and optimize their collective incident response today and tomorrow.

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Standardising Data Breach Response Plan – The State of the Art

November 25, 2016

In this article, we examine the role of International Standards Organization (ISO) standards, and how standards are important for an incident and data breach response plan.

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Big Data and Cyber Security Analytics

March 21, 2016

The number of cyberattacks continues to rise and organisations need to come to terms with the fact that traditional approaches to mitigating the effects of malicious attacks may no longer be viable. One of these approaches is to harness the power of big data technology to help companies improve their proactive and reactive cyber-defence capabilities. David White and Annie Tu examine how old approaches may be found wanting and a paradigm based on new defence models can help companies not only stop hackers, but also help to better identify and respond to malicious activities.