cyber security experts: overcoming ghost alerts costs

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ARE GHOST ALERTS GOING BUMP IN THE NETWORK? Are there malware and other threats hiding in your endpoints and network? Security teams need to be alerted to these threats in order to take proactive response. But many security solutions bog down your team with ghost alerts and false positives, sending them hunting for threats that don't even exist. These ghoulish alerts become an even bigger burden when you consider that many organizations struggle with limited security resources. A Ghoulish Nuisance The average enterprise receives 10,000+ ALERTS A DAY that may or may not be malware-related. For larger enterprises this number jumps to over 150,000. 1 Enterprise Security teams can sift through endless alerts hunting for the ones that really matter, or completely ignore them. A A THE SPOO PART? YOU RISK MISSING REAL SECURI THRES. Where are the Ghost Busters? • • • There are currently I MILLION INFORMATION SECURI job openings. 3 62 ° /o of respondents stated that their organization has too few information security professionals, according to a Frost and Sullivan survey. 2 The demand for these professionals is expected to GROW 53 ° /o by 2018. 3 Tools vs. Ghouls With limited resources, manually responding to these alerts is time-consuming, not scalable, and counterproductive. HEXIS CYBER SOLUTIONS OFFERS TOOLS TH ASSIST IN DETECTING AND RESPONDING TO THESE EERIE ALERTS. HEXIS CYBER SOLUTIONS OFFERS TOOLS THAT DETECT A ND RESPOND TO THESE EERIE A LERTS. CYBER SECURITY DOESN'T HꜸE TO BE SPOO a KEYW company Sources: 1. darkreading.com/analytics/security-monitoring/a-state-of-security-event-overload---/d/d-id/1252779 2. isc2cares. org/up IoadedFi Ies/www isc2caresorg/Content/GISWS/FrostSu11ivan-(ISC)C2%B2-G Ioba1-1nformation-Secu rity-Workforce-Study-201 S.pdf 3. forbes.com/sites/stevemorgan/2015/09/21/%E2%80%8Bcybersecuritys-la bar-epidemic/

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Page 1: Cyber Security Experts: Overcoming Ghost Alerts Costs

ARE GHOST ALERTS

GOING BUMP IN THE NETWORK?

• •

Are there malware and other threats hiding in your endpoints and network?

Security teams need to be alerted to these threats in order to take proactive

response. But many security solutions bog down your team with ghost alerts

and false positives, sending them hunting for threats that don't even exist.

These ghoulish alerts become an even bigger burden when you consider that

many organizations struggle with limited security resources.

A Ghoulish Nuisance

The average enterprise receives

10,000+ ALERTS A DAY

that may or may not be

malware-related. For larger

enterprises this number jumps

to over 150,000. 1

Enterprise Security teams can sift through endless alerts hunting for

the ones that really matter, or completely ignore them.

A A

THE SPOOKY PART? YOU RISK MISSING REAL

SECURITY THREATS.

Where are the Ghost Busters?

• • •

There are currently

I MILLION INFORMATION

SECURITY job openings.3

62°/o of respondents stated that their

organization has too few information

security professionals, according to a Frost

and Sullivan survey.2

The demand for these

professionals is expected to

GROW 53°/o by 2018.3

Tools vs. Ghouls

With limited resources, manually

responding to these alerts is

time-consuming, not scalable, and

counterproductive.

HEXIS CYBER SOLUTIONS

OFFERS TOOLS THAT ASSIST IN

DETECTING AND RESPONDING

TO THESE EERIE ALERTS.

HEXIS CYBER SOLUTIONS OFFERS TOOLS THAT

DETECT AND RESPOND TO THESE EERIE ALERTS.

CYBER SECURITY DOESN'T HAVE TO BE SPOOKY.

a KEYW company

Sources:

1. darkreading.com/analytics/security-monitoring/a-state-of-security-event-overload---/d/d-id/1252779

2. i sc2ca res. o rg/u p I oaded Fi I es/www i sc2ca reso rg/Content/G I SWS/FrostSu 11 ivan-(ISC)o/oC2% B2-G Io ba 1-1 nforma ti on-Sec u rity-Workforce-Study-201 S.pdf

3. forbes.com/sites/stevemorgan/2015/09/21 /%E2%80%8Bcybersecuritys-la bar-epidemic/