It takes most organizations six months or longer to detect and contain a data breach. Early detection is critical to ensuring an incident doesn’t become a full-scale breach. Real-time monitoring is essential for the “rapid detection and response” necessary for both regulatory compliance and adequate protection.

The majority of data breaches are completed in just minutes or less. That said, real-time detection is the only kind that matters.

Identifying Suspicious Changes

While the information security threat landscape is complex and rapidly evolving, certain patterns and types of activity can indicate unauthorized access to your company’s network. In this post, you’ll learn about some early warning signs of negative changes that may indicate you are under active attack. You’ll also gain insight into identifying red flags before it’s too late to protect your organization.

1. Strange User Access Patterns

Log file activity can reveal suspicious user account activity. Spikes (Read more...)