Malicious actors have begun using Microsoft’s Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) mechanism to deliver payloads via Microsoft Office documents instead of the traditional embedded macros or VBA code. Specially crafted Microsoft Office documents sent via email can be used to carry…

February 12, 2018

Today’s cyberthreats are advancing in both methodology and frequency. To keep pace with evolving cyberattacks, you need to make use of all of the information and intelligence available. Threat intelligence can help you stay one step ahead of cyberthreats by…

February 6, 2018

LogRhythm’s built-in Case Management provides end-to-end threat lifecycle management, but in order to maximize efficiency and provide key performance indicators (KPIs), a case tagging schema needs to be chosen and implemented. Without a standardized schema, WebUI users may make up…

January 29, 2018

Before we had the Internet of Things (IoT), ubiquitous wireless access, high speed data pipes, or even core internet protocols including HTTP and TCP, we had industrial automation. Operational Technology (OT) is the latest umbrella term to encompass functionalities such…

January 24, 2018

As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the state of Colorado, Debbi Blyth is responsible for protecting Colorado residents’ information. This information is spread across 17 different agencies—ranging from corrections and public safety records to health information—and is highly…

January 22, 2018

Mature organizations often have an abundance of sources producing contextual data. LogRhythm SmartResponse is a great tool to help automate this influx of data, as well as take enforcement action on findings. When launched from the search interface, however, SmartResponse…

January 18, 2018