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What is a phishing simulation?

IBM Big Data Hub

A phishing simulation is a cybersecurity exercise that tests an organization’s ability to recognize and respond to a phishing attack. Phishing tests are usually part of broader security awareness training led by IT departments or security teams. The only difference is that recipients who take the bait (e.g.,

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How to use data detection and response (DDR) to gain early warning into data leakage from insider threats

Laminar Security

DDR is a data security solution that leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, and behavioral analytics to monitor, detect, and respond to data activity across endpoints, networks, cloud, and applications. DDR covers all data sources, destinations, users, and behaviors. How does DDR work?

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Types of cyberthreats

IBM Big Data Hub

For example, some hackers—called ethical hackers—essentially impersonate cybercriminals to help organizations and government agencies test their computer systems for vulnerabilities to cyberattacks. Keep in mind that not all hackers are threat actors or cybercriminals.

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10 projects top of mind for IT leaders today

CIO Business Intelligence

From AI and data analytics, to customer and employee experience, here’s a look at strategic areas and initiatives IT leaders expect to spend more time on this year, according to the State of the CIO. 1 priority among its respondents as well.

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How Does Next-Gen SIEM Prevent Data Overload For Security Analysts?

Smart Data Collective

The Next Gen SIEM solution pairs advanced machine learning and AI-powered data management with continual threat detection to uncover the early signs of malicious activity and mitigate issues or report them to the security staff in time. Next-Gen SIEM determines what is normal for an organization.