Analytics

Cybersecurity companies to watch

CBInsights names the up and coming start-ups, called ‘Cyber Defenders'

Predictive analytics can stop ransomware dead in its tracks

Predictive analytics identifies ransomware attacks before damage is done

Knowing when a trusted insider becomes a threat

Why organizations need to focus more on the 'continuous trustworthiness' of their key personnel

How CISOs can overcome cybersecurity pollution

How to assess a cybersecurity vendor in simple, unbiased and efficient manner?

Feds to battle cybersecurity with analytics

With more real-time information sharing, officials envision cyber defenses moving from 'vaccine' to 'immune system,' a big analytics project that could achieve something like automatic security.

AI will transform information security, but it won’t happen overnight

Protect your unstructured data with user behavior analytics

User behavior analytics sniffs out anomalies in users' actions and alerts IT security teams of suspicious behavior

How can you predict the costs of a data breach for your company?

Historical information is available, but predictive models have been rare. Students from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia have helped fill this gap.

3 security analytics approaches that don’t work (but could) — Part 2

Bayesian networks, machine learning and rules-based systems can be vital tools for organizations and security analysts if they are thoughtfully built, combined and applied

Build your security defense on data, not guesswork

Stop obsessing about the latest overhyped security threats. Delve into your own data about successful attacks on your organization first—and defend accordingly