The Nuances of Advanced Correlation Rules for Authentication Logs
Using the Advanced Intelligence (AI) Engine with LogRhythm allows users to correlate among all the logs in a network and alert when there is anything unusual in the log patterns. My team, the Knowledge Engineers, is tasked with creating rules for…
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May 6, 2011
Initial Thoughts on The Hartford Breach: Using Pattern Recognition to Identify Outbreaks
The recent compromise at The Hartford Insurance Company highlights the fact that AV software by itself isn’t always an adequate defense—even for malware that has been in the wild for quite some time. It was reported that a W32-Qakbot variant was…
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April 13, 2011
Heavy Fines Dropped Due to HIPAA Violations
Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services flexed its HIPAA enforcement ability in a ruthless and unprecedented way. Heavy fines were dropped on not one, but two organizations totaling $5.3 million. Last Thursday, a civil monetary penalty of…
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March 5, 2011