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SIEM

14 Explainers

What Is SIEM? 7 Pillars and 13 Core Features [2025 Guide]

What is Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)? SIEM stands for Security Information and Event Management. It’s a cybersecurity solution that aggregates and analyzes security data from various…

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SIEM Tools

5 Explainers

SIEM Tools: Top 5 SIEM Platforms, Features, Use Cases and TCO

A Security Information and Event Management system (SIEM) is a foundation of the modern Security Operations Center (SOC). It collects logs and events from security tools and IT…

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UEBA

4 Explainers

UEBA (User and Entity Behavior Analytics): Complete 2025 Guide

What is User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)? UEBA, which stands for User and Entity Behavior Analytics, is a cybersecurity approach that uses machine learning and behavioral analytics…

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Information Security

19 Explainers

What Is Information Security? Goals, Types and Applications

Information security (InfoSec) enables organizations to protect digital and analog information. InfoSec provides coverage for cryptography, mobile computing, social media, as well as infrastructure and networks containing private,…

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AI Cyber Security

7 Explainers

AI Cyber Security: Securing AI Systems Against Cyber Threats

Cyber security in AI refers to the measures and technologies designed to protect artificial intelligence systems from cyber threats and ensure their secure operation. This includes safeguarding the…

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Log Management

10 Explainers

What Is Log Management? Process, Tools, and Tips for Success

What Is Log Management? A log is an automatically generated, timestamped record of events related to a particular system. Almost all software applications and systems create log files….

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SOAR

5 Explainers

Best SOAR Systems: Top 8 Solutions in 2025

What Are SOAR Systems? Security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) systems integrate and simplify security operations. They help security teams manage and respond to threats more efficiently. By…

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Insider Threats

13 Explainers

Best Insider Threat Management Software: Top 9 Solutions in 2025

What Is Insider Threat Management Software?  Insider threat management software identifies and mitigates risks originating from internal users. These threats can stem from employees, contractors, or anyone with…

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Incident Response

7 Explainers

SANS Incident Response: 6-Step Process & Critical Best Practices

What Is SANS Incident Response Framework?  The SANS incident response framework is a structured approach used by organizations to manage and mitigate cyber security incidents effectively. It incorporates…

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MITRE ATT&CK

11 Explainers

What is MITRE ATT&CK®: An Explainer

What is MITRE ATT&CK? MITRE ATT&CK is a globally-accessible knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world observations of cybersecurity threats. They’re displayed in matrices that are arranged…

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What Are TTPs

3 Explainers

What Are TTPs and How Understanding Them Can Help Prevent the Next Incident

What are tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)? TTP analysis can help security teams detect and mitigate attacks by understanding the way threat actors operate. Below we define the…

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PCI Compliance

12 Explainers

PCI Compliance: The 12 Requirements and Compliance Checklist

What Is PCI Compliance? The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) applies to any company storing processing, or transmitting credit card data. It facilitates the comprehensive…

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Compliance Management

1 Explainers

Compliance Management: Process, Regulations, and Tools [2025 Guide]

What Is Compliance Management? Compliance management aligns organizational procedures and policies with specific rules, standards, and laws. It helps organizations apply the requirements relevant to their business, industry,…

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GDPR Compliance

16 Explainers

GDPR Compliance: Definitions, Requirements, and Compliance Checklist

What Is GDPR Compliance?  GDPR compliance refers to adhering to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, which sets rules for how personal data of individuals within the…

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Network Detection and Response

5 Explainers

Network Detection and Response: Capabilities & Alternatives

What Is Network Detection and Response (NDR)? Network detection and response (NDR) refers to cybersecurity solutions focused on detecting and responding to threats within network infrastructure. Unlike traditional…

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HIPAA Compliance

10 Explainers

What Is the HIPAA Compliance Standard and How to Adhere to It?

Any organization dealing with protected health information in digital or analog form must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA fines cost one company…

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SOX Compliance

9 Explainers

SOX Compliance: Requirements and Checklist

What Is SOX Compliance? The Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act of 2002 is a regulation affecting US businesses. It was enacted by Congress in response to several financial scandals that…

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New-Scale SIEM

4 Explainers

10 Must-Have Features to be a Modern SIEM

Legacy security information and event management (SIEM) systems first became available in the nineties and were adopted by security operations centers because of their promise to provide insights…

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SIEM Security

7 Explainers

A SIEM Security Primer: Evolution and Next-Gen Capabilities

Security Event and Information Management (SIEM) systems are at the core of mature security teams. SIEM is a tool that allows you to monitor your network traffic and…

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Event Logging

5 Explainers

Event Log: Leveraging Events and Endpoint Logs for Security

An event log is a file that contains information about usage and operations of operating systems, applications or devices. Security professionals or automated security systems like SIEMs can access this…

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Cloud Security

16 Explainers

Cloud Security: Challenges, Solutions, and 6 Critical Best Practices

What Is Cloud Computing Security?  Cloud computing security refers to the set of policies, controls, procedures, and technologies to protect data, applications, and infrastructure associated with cloud computing….

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XDR

5 Explainers

What Is XDR? Transforming Threat Detection and Response

XDR is a set of technologies that can help security teams perform more effective threat detection, as well as rapid investigation and response.  Unlike previous-generation security solutions, XDR is…

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Fortinet

4 Explainers

10 Fortinet Competitors to Know in 2025

What Is Fortinet?  Fortinet is a company focused on integrated cybersecurity solutions. Although it initially focused on network security appliances and products, it has since expanded to include…

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Google Security Operations

2 Explainers

Google Cloud Security: 8 Key Components and Critical Best Practices

What Is Google Cloud Security?  Ensuring security in Google Cloud involves a set of practices, measures, and products to protect data, applications, and infrastructure. It includes identity and…

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Microsoft Sentinel

2 Explainers

Microsoft Sentinel: 5 Key Features, Limitations and Alternatives

What is Microsoft Sentinel?  Microsoft Sentinel (formerly Azure Sentinel) is a cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) and security orchestration automated response (SOAR) solution. It integrates with…

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Network Security

7 Explainers

How Network Monitoring Works, What to Monitor, and Tips for Success

What Is Network Monitoring?  Network monitoring involves observing and analyzing network performance and health through various devices and software tools. This process aims to ensure the smooth operation…

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Cyber Threat Intelligence

6 Explainers

Best Threat Intelligence Platforms: Top 10 Solutions in 2025

What Is a Threat Intelligence Platform?  A Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) is a technology solution that aggregates raw data on emerging or existing threats from multiple sources. It…

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Crowdstrike

6 Explainers

CrowdStrike Falcon: Components, Pros/Cons, and Top 5 Alternatives

What Is CrowdStrike Falcon?  CrowdStrike Falcon is a cybersecurity platform focusing on endpoint security. This cloud-based solution integrates services such as malware protection, threat intelligence, and incident response…

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