Security analytics news stories

Cloud Security
How to cope with A/NZ’s coming cybersecurity talent shortage
Australia’s recent budget ushers in the nation’s ‘biggest ever’ cybersecurity spend and, likely also, massive demand for cybersecurity jobs.

Cybersecurity
Google Cloud acquires cybersecurity provider Siemplify
Google Cloud has announced the acquisition of Siemplify, a security orchestration, automation and response provider.

Cybersecurity
IXUP goes "post-quantum" with security tech upgrade
The secure analytics company has also partnered with Deloitte as a reseller, and launched a SaaS offering on Microsoft Azure.

Partnerships
Ensign and IronNet partner to create cyber analytics capabilities
The Singapore-based joint venture will form a Cyber Analytics Center for Excellence focused on securing regional enterprises from sophisticated cyber threats.

Big Data
Carbon Black integrates with Chronicle security analytics platform
Backstory will correlate telemetry from Carbon Black’s endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution to deliver incident investigation and threat hunting.

Online tools
Four free tools to help lock down your web security
With ever-tightening budgets it can be difficult to convince your managers to invest in security tools.

Cybersecurity
BT and Europol join forces to stem ‘global cybercrime epidemic’
It’s clear cybercrime is increasingly becoming a global issue with organisations around the world realising power lies in collaboration.

Email Security
LogRhythm & Mimecast fuse email security & next-gen SIEM
Joint customers are now able to access LogRhythm’s advanced correlation and security analytics through email security data from Mimecast’s cloud.

Network monitoring
Open for opportunity: What's driving security pros to consider another job
Only 15% of employees say they have no plans to switch jobs this year; 14% plan to look for a new role and 70% are open to new opportunities.

IT Automation
Splunk's cybersecurity set to SOAR off the back of Phantom Cyber acquisition
Splunk president and CEO Doug Merritt says the acquisition will boost Splunk’s “vision for the security nerve centre & for business revolution".

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
The definitive guide to identifying, qualifying, and responding to cyber threats
In order to minimise risk, organisations need to have a cybersecurity strategy that combines comprehensive visibility and advanced analytics.

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Four crucial factors to consider when implementing a SIEM platform – Frost & Sullivan
A SIEM is the central nervous system for security analysts in combing through alerts, conducting investigations, devising countermeasures.

Storage
Practical ways your firm can take action with security analytics
Security is the word on everyone’s lips but what can you really do with the analytics data behind it? LogRhythm and SANS shows how to put it to work.

Cloud
LogRhythm launches partner program alongside security's biggest brands
LogRhythm has launched a Technology Alliance Partner Program and signed up the likes of Carbon Black, Cisco and Palo Alto Networks.

Distribution
Investors fund newest player in Japan's cybersecurity market
Seven Japanese organisations have mobilised one of the newest players in the cybersecurity market, Blue Planet-works.

RSA
RSA, Splunk amongst leaders in Forrester Security Analytics Platforms report
Forrester Research has named the leaders of its Security Analytics Platforms Q1 2017 report, showcasing the most significant leaders in the area.

Frost & Sullivan
Blue Coat enhances its security analytics tool kit
"Cyber security professionals need relevant, complete and actionable information – before the alert sounds,"