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Enhance Your Cybersecurity Defense with Cybermonic’s Automated Threat Hunting
A Cybermonic Success Story In today’s digital landscape, the threat of cyber attacks looms large, making proactive defense strategies crucial for organizations. Cybermonic provides unparalleled capabilities in threat hunting to safeguard against evolving threats. Let’s delve into a real-world scenario where Cybermonic proved instrumental in fortifying a client’s cybersecurity posture. A client of Cybermonic reported…
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The Challenge of Maintaining SOAR Rules
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the need for efficient and effective security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) solutions has never been greater. SOAR platforms promise to streamline security event triaging and response, but they come with their own set of challenges, primarily in the maintenance of rules and workflows. This blog explores the difficulties…
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Overcoming Challenges in Training Security Analysts: The Role of AI-Based Knowledge Graphs
In today’s interconnected world, organizations face an ever-increasing number of security threats. As a result, the demand for skilled security analysts capable of triaging security incidents and orchestrating effective incident response has grown exponentially. However, training new security analysts in these complex tasks can be an arduous process. Fortunately, emerging technologies such as AI-based knowledge…
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Addressing Threat Hunter Burnout: The Limitations of Existing SIEM and SOAR Products
Threat hunting is an essential activity for organizations to detect and respond to security incidents effectively. However, the reliance on existing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) products often leads to burnout among threat hunters. Despite the introduction of security automation tools like Tines and Torq, the challenges…
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Fast-track your junior security analysts, prevent burnout of senior security analysts
Real Life Story A senior analyst was investigating a suspected account compromise. Through a series of queries in their SIEM across multiple timeframes and fields, the analyst was able to determine that the user agent string of the account in question was highly anomalous, as it did not match historic activity. Based on this information,…
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Are you getting the most out of your threat intelligence?
Real Life Story A security analyst wants to automate the correlation of their threat intelligence feeds with all of their security telemetry. They currently purchase 3 different threat feeds, and correlate the data with 4 other log sources: Firewall logs, Email logs, Endpoint logs, and Syslog. They use Tines to create an automation, where they…
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Are you having challenges answering simple threat hunting questions?
Real Life Story A security bulletin is released for a ransomware product that lays dormant until triggered, including the file hashes for the malicious binaries. It is imperative that the security analyst determines an answer to a very simple question: Has the file hash in question been observed anywhere in our network? Unfortunately, the answer…