Cybersecurity tools have evolved significantly over the years, yet organizations are still experiencing devastating breaches at an alarming rate. High-profile cyberattacks continue to dominate headlines, raising the question: If companies are investing heavily in security tools like endpoint protection (EPP), security information and event management (SIEM), vulnerability management (VM), and threat detection and response (TDR), why are breaches still happening—and why does the problem seem to be getting worse?

The Illusion of Protection: Why Traditional Security Tools Are Missing Breaches

The traditional security stack was designed to detect and prevent threats from the viewpoint of inherently trusting that all activities and changes are approved unless known to be malicious. This approach allows attackers to develop new tactics and malicious code that will be absent from any known risk and unrecognizable given the industry’s heavy use of things like Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure (CVEs) databases, STIX/TAXII feeds, and other antiquated (Read more...)