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2019

YARA, YARA, YARA: Why Manual Rules Don’t Cut it as Incident Response

By Eyal Benishti
on October 25, 2019

Back in the early days of my cybersecurity career, I worked as a malware analyst. Almost on a daily basis, I wrote and executed YARA rules to try to search and detect multiple instances of the same ...

Anti Phishing,

Incident Response,

Machine Learning,

2019

Dispelling the Three Most Common Myths of Email Security Incident Response

By Lomy Ovadia
on September 18, 2019

The email security industry has become congested with manufactured trends and buzzwords, saturating the landscape with misused terminology as outdated platforms clamor to stay on top of advanced ...

Incident Response,

Automation,

2019

Evolution of Email Incident Response

By IRONSCALES
on April 11, 2019

In the days of Henry Ford, automobiles were all 5-speed manual transmissions that required drivers to push clutches and switch gears by band. Automatic transmissions then automated that part of ...

Incident Response,

Phishing Threat Hunting,

Malware,

Themis,

2019

Looking Back at Our Accomplishments & Ahead at What’s to Come

By Eyal Benishti
on January 24, 2019

As we’ve written about before, email security originated in the early 2000s with anti-spam filters, followed by innovations in attack signature detection, which subsequently paved the way for secure ...

Anti Phishing,

Incident Response,

Automation,

Remediation,

Phishing Threat Hunting,

Machine Learning,

Malware,

SOC,

2018

To Prevent Email Phishing Risks, It’s a Race Against the Clock

By Eyal Benishti
on November 19, 2018

When it comes to beating a phishing attack, organizations are not only trying to beat the malicious message itself; they are also trying to beat time. That’s because the median time to click on ...

Email Security,

Anti Phishing,

Incident Response,

Phishing Threat Hunting,

Malware,

2018

A CRN Emerging Vendor for the Continuation of Phishing Threats

By Eyal Benishti
on August 15, 2018

In case you missed it, we were recently named to the “Emerging Vendor 2018: Cybersecurity Companies You Should Know” list by CRN. This recognition is not only indictive of the progress we have made ...

Ransomware,

Anti Phishing,

Incident Response,

Phishing Threat Hunting,

Machine Learning,

2018

All in the Family Part II. The Ransomware that’s Terrorizing the World in 2018

By Eyal Benishti
on June 19, 2018

Six months ago we wrote about how ransomware dominated 2017. Six months later, not much has changed.

Ransomware,

Phishing,

Anti Phishing,

Incident Response,

Automation,

Remediation,

2018

Five Ways the IRONSCALES Advanced Phishing Threat Prevention Platform Saves SOC Teams Valuable Time

By Eyal Benishti
on May 31, 2018

With cyber risk from ransomware and business email compromise (BEC) proliferating among companies of all sizes, cybersecurity analysts must work harder than ever to create new security policies, ...

Phishing,

Anti Phishing,

Incident Response,

2018

MS Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection Vulnerabilities

By Eyal Benishti
on May 09, 2018

As email phishing grows more sophisticated and remains a primary attack vector for data breaches, many security providers are attempting to step up their solutions to better mitigate risk. Microsoft ...

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