If you work on a corporate security team, endpoint security is an important framework to understand. After reading this blog, you’ll know the ins and outs of this framework, including why it’s crucial to modern networks and the best practices to implement and maintain it.
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Building a geo attack map with the Scrutinizer API: part 2
Posted on - by James Dougherty
So far we have used the Scrutinizer API to build a dataset that tells us how many hits our top ten countries are getting. Next, we’ll explore how easy it is to use this data to populate an open source digital heat/attack map.
Read moreSecurity orchestration advantages with Plixer
Posted on - by Stephen Tutterow
If this ever changin’ world
in which we live in
makes you give in and cry
say I’m only one guy
Building a geo attack map with the Scrutinizer API
Posted on - by James Dougherty
Every once in a while I get the opportunity to sit down and work on things that are outside of the box when it comes to Scrutinizer. Well, this month was the perfect one for that. For a long time, I’ve wanted to create a geolocation-based heatmap of countries that are being visited on the network. Honestly, I have always had a fondness for heatmaps and attack maps, specifically geo-heatmaps. With that in mind, I decided to build a script that outputs countries and their hits. I’ll then take that data and populate an open source digital heat/attack map.
Read moreHow can data theft be prevented?
Posted on - by Justin
Corporate data theft is nothing new. In fact, according to a study conducted by McAfee, “[a] majority of IT professionals have experienced at least one data breach during their careers—61% at their current company and 48% at a previous company.” This is an alarming reality, but it’s one that we can understand better to prevent future data breaches.
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