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By Ralph Pisani
May 27, 2021
Recently, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency information security specialist Jay Gazlay said the SolarWinds breach made it clear that “identity is everything now.” Tighter identity controls, including behavior analysis techniques, can flag impossible logins, Gazlay told the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board. “If we don’t get set up to do that, we’re not going to notice these user impersonation attacks that become
de rigueur for our adversaries.”
In 2004, the U.S. invested billions in the Einstein intrusion detection system to protect government resources on the internet. Over the years and despite enhancements, Einstein 3.0 failed to detect the SolarWinds cyberattack on the Departments of Treasury, State, Defense, Homeland Security and Commerce, the Postal Service and the National Institutes of Health.
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It’s highly likely that if you are doing the same thing over and over with your current security platform and expecting a different and better outcome, you are not going to be successful protecting your organization.
Criminals continue to innovate with highly-sophisticated and new attack methods, yet many security organizations still use the same technological approaches they did 10 years ago, hoping to keep their organizations safe. This simply isn’t working. The world has changed, but cybersecurity hasn’t kept pace.
Ralph Pisani, President at Exabeam breaks it down:
It’s all about the credentials;
Criminals are just a password away from pay dirt;
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