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RSA Conference: Carbon Black to introduce Streaming Prevention

Carbon Black is introducing at RSA Conference 2017 next week a new way for its gear to detect attacks that don’t make their way into networks via viruses or malicious files that other endpoint security software can detect.

Called Streaming Prevention, the technology can find both malware and non-malware attacks by analyzing endpoint activities in the context of the sequences in which they unfold.

It does this by having endpoint agents tag events as they occur and streaming them to Carbon Black’s analysis engine in the cloud. There the engine determines whether it falls in a sequence of events that add up to an attack and tells the endpoint to block activity that is deemed malicious.

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Digital Guardian buys Code Green to gain data-loss prevention tech

Endpoint security vendor Digital Guardian has bought Code Green Networks, which makes data loss prevention appliances for businesses.

The purchase gives Digital Guardian a DLP offering that, rolled in with the company’s existing products, will provide endpoint, network and cloud data protection overseen by a single console, the company says. This will enable applying policies that will be enforced regardless of where the data is located and regardless of who accessed it and with what device.

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Hacker prevention and computer security event to take place in Reykjavík Iceland – IceNews

Hacker prevention and computer security event to take place in Reykjavík Iceland
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Hacker prevention and computer security event to take place in Reykjavík Iceland The European edition of Hacker Halted, the world's most foremost hacker prevention and computer security event, will be taking place in Iceland's capital, Reykjavík, on

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Cure may be better than prevention in cyber warfare – BCS

Cure may be better than prevention in cyber warfare
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Cure may be better than prevention in cyber warfare. 09/01/2013. A leading national defence expert says the British military should start focusing more on how to deal with the effects of potential cyber attacks, rather than putting all their effort

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