The State of SOAR 2019: How using SOAR tools makes life easier

| | secops
Trends and predictions season is upon us. What are going to be the biggest threats of 2020? What are going to be the hot new cybersecurity use cases of 2020? It won’t take you long to find many answers to these and a bevy of other hot takes for the ... Read More

New Level-Up Initiative supports security analyst training

| | News and Events, secops
This morning Swimlane announced the launch of the Level-Up Initiative, an industry-focused philanthropic effort designed to help analysts and entry-mid level cybersecurity professionals advance their skills. The program will raffle off various opportunities throughout the year, including free educational and training focused activities, and sponsorships covering all expenses associated with ... Read More

Swimlane Launches Level-Up Initiative with Inaugural RSA Conference Raffle to Embolden Industry Analysts

This morning Swimlane announced the launch of the Level-Up Initiative, an industry-focused philanthropic effort designed to help analysts and entry-mid level cybersecurity professionals advance their skills. The program will raffle off various opportunities throughout the year, including free educational and training focused activities, and sponsorships covering all expenses associated with ... Read More

New Level-Up Initiative supports security analyst training

| | News and Events, secops
This morning Swimlane announced the launch of the Level-Up Initiative, an industry-focused philanthropic effort designed to help analysts and entry-mid level cybersecurity professionals advance their skills. The program will raffle off various opportunities throughout the year, including free educational and training focused activities, and sponsorships covering all expenses associated with ... Read More

11 Questions to Ask When Evaluating a SOAR Platform

| | SOAR, Tips & Tricks
One of the most valuable solutions in a SOC environment is a Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platform. It was designed to add that missing layer of action needed to quickly and efficiently triage alerts, reduce false positives, and provide analysts with the security intelligence they need. SOAR platforms ... Read More

3 SOAR solution pitfalls to avoid when implementing

| | secops
At this point, you’ve decided that your security operations center (SOC) is ready for a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) solution. You’ve evaluated different SOAR solutions and selected the platform that best suits the needs of your unique security environment. Now what? Make sure you're not doing these 3 ... Read More

3 SOAR solution pitfalls to avoid when implementing

| | secops
At this point, you’ve decided that your security operations center (SOC) is ready for a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) solution. You’ve evaluated different SOAR solutions and selected the platform that best suits the needs of your unique security environment. Now what? Make sure you're not doing these 3 ... Read More

How do you know if you’re ready for SOAR?

| | secops
Industry-wide, security operations centers (SOCs) are struggling with overworked, understaffed teams; more alerts than they can handle; and increasingly sophisticated bad actors. Thought leaders agree a breach is not a matter of if but when. From intellectual property to proprietary information to personally identifiable information (PII), protecting the data of ... Read More
What to expect at Black Hat USA 2019

What to expect at Black Hat USA 2019

| | News and Events
Black Hat USA 2019 kicks off this week! We’re incredibly excited for another week of impactful sessions, to hear from industry thought leaders, and even to unwind with other infosec professionals. On the heels of exciting announcements, including a significant Series B funding round and key additions to the leadership ... Read More
What to expect at Black Hat USA 2019

What to expect at Black Hat USA 2019

| | News and Events
Black Hat USA 2019 kicks off this week! We’re incredibly excited for another week of impactful sessions, to hear from industry thought leaders, and even to unwind with other infosec professionals. On the heels of exciting announcements, including a significant Series B funding round and key additions to the leadership ... Read More