Tag: soar
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Agentic AI vs SOAR: What’s the Real Difference?
By now, you’ve heard the hype. Agentic AI; self-directed and goal-oriented. Supposedly, the next big thing in security automation. If you’re working in a Security Operations Center (SOC), it might sound like déjà vu. Agentic AI brings autonomous, decision-making security agents that learn, adapt, and act across environments, while SOAR focuses on orchestrating and automating predefined…
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Integrated SIEMEDR Platform
Tags: attack, business, cybersecurity, detection, edr, firewall, infrastructure, phishing, ransomware, siem, soar, tool, zero-dayThe cybersecurity landscape has reached a tipping point. Organizations are battling a constant barrage of advanced threats”, ransomware, phishing, insider attacks, and zero-day exploits”, that can cripple critical infrastructure and disrupt business continuity. Traditional point solutions like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, or standalone EDR tools, while useful, often operate in silos. This leaves security teams…
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Global Cybersecurity Spending to Hit $213 Billion in 2025″, What’s Fueling the Surge
Global spending on cybersecurity is projected to soar to $213″¯billion in 2025, up from $193″¯billion in 2024, according to Gartner, as reported by ITPro. Forecasts show continued momentum with spending expected to reach $240″¯billion by 2026. What’s Driving the Increase? The surge in investment is being driven by three main factors: 1. Expanding Threat Landscape…
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Agentic AI Use Cases for Security Soar, but Risks Demand Close Attention
Organizations increasingly use agents to automate mundane tasks and address an overwhelming amount of sensitive data. However, adoption requires strict security strategies that keep humans in the loop for now. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/agentic-ai-use-cases-soar-but-risks-demand-close-attention
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Project Ire: Microsoft’s autonomous AI agent that can reverse engineer malware
Tags: ai, attack, ceo, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cybersecurity, defense, detection, exploit, finance, governance, government, healthcare, infrastructure, LLM, malicious, malware, microsoft, programming, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, software, threat, tool, trainingReal-world testing: In real-world tests on 4,000 “hard-target” files that had stumped automated tools, Project Ire flagged 9 malicious files out of 10 files correctly, and a low 4% false positive rate.This makes Project Ire suitable for organizations that operate in high-risk, high-volume, and time-sensitive environments where traditional human-based threat triage is insufficient.Rawat added that…
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UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act
1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/uk_vpn_demand_soars/
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Infostealers-as-a-Service Push Identity Hacks to Record Highs
Identity-based cyberattacks soar 156%, driven by cheap Phishing-as-a-Service infostealer malware. Learn how criminals bypass MFA to steal credentials, access bank accounts, and compromise business emails. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/infostealers-as-a-service-identity-hacks-record-highs/
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Phishing platforms, infostealers blamed as identity attacks soar
Get your creds in order or risk BEC, ransomware attacks, orgs warned First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/07/phishing_platforms_infostealers_blamed_for/
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“NightEagle” APT Group Soars Over China’s Critical Tech: Zero-Days, Exchange Exploits, and Tailored Espionage
The post “NightEagle” APT Group Soars Over China’s Critical Tech: Zero-Days, Exchange Exploits, and Tailored Espionage appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/nighteagle-apt-group-soars-over-chinas-critical-tech-zero-days-exchange-exploits-and-tailored-espionage/
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Auf der Suche nach Alternativen zum CVE-Programm
Tags: advisory, ceo, cisa, cve, cvss, cyber, cyersecurity, exploit, github, google, group, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, microsoft, nist, nvd, open-source, oracle, ransomware, resilience, risk, siem, soar, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-daySollte das CVE-Programm eingestellt werden, wäre die Bewertung und Behebung von Sicherheitslücken schwieriger.Der jüngste kurze Panikausbruch wegen der möglichen Einstellung des Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)-Programms hat die starke Abhängigkeit der Sicherheitsbranche von diesem Programm deutlich gemacht. Er führte zu Diskussionen über Notfallstrategien , falls das standardisierte System zur Identifizierung und Katalogisierung von Schwachstellen nicht…
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Beyond CVE: The hunt for other sources of vulnerability intel
Tags: advisory, application-security, china, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, github, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, microsoft, nvd, oracle, ransomware, risk, siem, soar, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayCurrent alternatives include diverse vendor sources: Independent providers of aggregated vulnerability information such as Flashpoint, VulnCheck, Tenable, BitSight and others are another option. Many of these vendors offer curated datasets that capture vulnerabilities often missed or delayed by CVE, Lefkowitz points out. They also offer critical context such as exploitability, ransomware risk, and social risk.”To…
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Output-driven SIEM”Š”, “Š13 years later
Output-driven SIEM”Š”, “Š13 years later Output-driven SIEM! Apart from EDR and SOC visibility triad, this is probably my most known “invention” even though I was very clear that I stole this from the Vigilant crew back in 2011. Anyhow, I asked this question on X the other day: So, what year is this? Let me see “¦ 2025! Anyhow,…
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Multicloud security automation is essential, but no silver bullet
Tags: access, ai, automation, best-practice, bsi, business, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, data, framework, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, monitoring, risk, risk-management, service, soar, strategy, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityDefining multicloud automation strategies: As an engineering leader, how should you approach implementing security automation in a multicloud environment? The experts we spoke to emphasized intentional design, layered planning, and a commitment to continual refinement.”I like to consider the planning process in terms of layers,” says Protiviti’s Armknecht. “The foundational layer involves achieving observability across…
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From StackStorm to DeepTempo
And what does it tell us about Cybersecurity? As the founding CEO of StackStorm and now DeepTempo, I’ve seen how the needs of CISOs and SOCs have changed over the last 10+ years. New challenges and a better color scheme! When we started StackStorm, the cybersecurity landscape was different. Our power users rarely asked for more alerts”Š”,…
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ThreatPlattformen ein Kaufratgeber
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, cisa, cloud, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, dark-web, deep-fake, dns, edr, exploit, finance, firewall, gartner, identity, incident response, intelligence, mail, malware, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, risk, siem, soar, soc, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-dayThreat-Intelligence-Plattformen erleichtern es, Bedrohungen zu durchdringen und wirksame Abwehrmaßnahmen zu ergreifen.Der erste Schritt zu einem soliden Enterprise-Security-Programm besteht darin, eine geeignete Threat-Intelligence-Plattform (TIP) auszuwählen. Fehlt eine solche Plattform, haben die meisten Security-Teams keine Möglichkeit, Tool-Komponenten miteinander zu integrieren und angemessene Taktiken und Prozesse zu entwickeln, um Netzwerke, Server, Applikationen und Endpunkte abzusichern. Aktuelle Bedrohungstrends machen…
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CISA’s New SOAR Guidance Shows Where Automation Must Go Next
CISA and ASD’s new SIEM”¯&”¯SOAR guidance reveals challenges with playbook maintenance and paves the way for autonomous SOC automation. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/cisas-new-soar-guidance-shows-where-automation-must-go-next/
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CISA Issues SOAR, SIEM Implementation Guidance
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recommend that organizations conduct thorough testing and manage costs, which can be hefty, before implementing the platforms. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/cisa-soar-siem-implementation-guidance
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CISA Releases Dedicated SIEM SOAR Guide for Cybersecurity Professionals
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms are essential for detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats in real time. However, the effectiveness of a SIEM system depends heavily on the quality and prioritization of logs ingested. This article explores best practices for SIEM log ingestion, technical considerations, and provides a reference table of high-priority…
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Governments Call for Smarter SIEM and SOAR Adoption
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/governments-call-for-smarter-siem-and-soar-adoption
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US, allies push for immediate SIEM, SOAR implementation
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/us-allies-push-for-immediate-siem-soar-implementation
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Revenue Cycle Management Firm’s Data Breach Total Soars
ALN Medical Management Now Says 1.82 Million Affected in 2024 Hacking Incident. The number of people affected by a March 2024 hack on a healthcare revenue cycle management and billing services provider has soared in recent weeks to more than 1.82 million, as the company continues to file updated breach reports to state and federal…
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CISA Releases Executive Guide on SIEM and SOAR Platforms for Rapid Threat Detection
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms have become foundational to organizational cybersecurity strategies. SIEM platforms collect, centralize, and analyze log data from diverse sources, such as endpoints, servers, cloud services, and network devices, using correlation rules and filters to detect anomalous…
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Government Calls on Organizations to Adopt SIEM and SOAR Solutions
In a landmark initiative, international cybersecurity agencies have released a comprehensive series of publications to guide organizations through the implementation and prioritization of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms. These resources aim to help both executives and practitioners navigate the complexities of modern cyber defense, from procurement…
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SOAR und KI – Macht künstliche Intelligenz SOAR überflüssig?
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/kuenstliche-intelligenz-und-zukunft-von-soar-in-cybersicherheit-a-a08920cf74d0992b768493f32e157f04/
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Threat intelligence platform buyer’s guide: Top vendors, selection advice
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, cloud, computing, credentials, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, dns, edr, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, fraud, gartner, google, group, guide, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, law, malicious, malware, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, privacy, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, sophos, sql, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) found that since 2023 the majority of exploits were zero days, meaning exploiting heretofore unknown methods. And according to the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations report (DBIR), the percentage of AI-assisted malicious emails doubled to 10% of the totals they observed over the past two years, making staying…
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MSPs weigh in: Key SOAR benefits driving MDR success
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/msps-weigh-in-key-soar-benefits-driving-mdr-success
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RSA 2025: AI’s Promise vs. Security’s Past”Š”, “ŠA Reality Check”
Tags: ai, automation, cloud, conference, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, infrastructure, mobile, resilience, soar, tool, update, windows, zero-trustRSA 2025: AI’s Promise vs. Security’s Past”Š”, “ŠA Reality Check Ah, RSA. That yearly theater (Carnival? Circus? Orgy? Got any better synonyms, Gemini?) of 44,000 people vaguely (hi salespeople!) related to cybersecurity “¦ where the air is thick with buzzwords and the vendor halls echo with promises of a massive revolution”Š”, “Ševery year. Gemini imagines RSA 2025 (very tame!)…
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Top tips for successful threat intelligence usage
Tags: ai, attack, automation, cloud, computing, data, ddos, detection, exploit, firewall, group, guide, incident response, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, law, mitigation, network, phishing, siem, skills, soar, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementMake sure you don’t have more intel than you need: Next is the matching phase: the most sophisticated TIP may be overkill if you have a small infosec department with limited skills or have a relatively simple computing environment. According to this 2025 report from Greynoise, threat feeds must match your own environment in terms…