Year: 2021


Stellar Cyber: Log4j Vulnerability and Exploitation Detection
1. Introduction In the past several days, a serious Log4j vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046) has nearly led to a perfect storm in the


XDR will converge from different directions: XDR, Open XDR, Native XDR, Hybrid XDR -> XDR
2022 Predictions By Aimei Wei Initial definitions of XDR envisioned eXtended Detection and Response – a single platform that unified


When Doing Nothing is Too Expensive
Resource strapped companies trying to put together a comprehensive cybersecurity defense in today’s environment have three key challenges:


XDR/Open XDR Q&A
What are the most common misconceptions about XDR? One of the common misconceptions is that XDR is automatically the ideal security solution.


Why We Invested in Stellar Cyber, Open XDR for enterprise-level security
Stellar Cyber is simplifying cyberthreat detection and response with its open extended detection and response (XDR) platform for enterprise


MSPWorld Spring 2022
March 21st – 24th, 2022 Orlando World Center Orlando, Florida


Why Network Detection and Response (NDR) ? See the Entire Elephant in the Room
Network detection and response (NDR) has a long history, evolving out of network security and network traffic analysis (NTA). The historical


Ransomware is the Tip of the Iceberg—Can Open XDR / XDR avoid you becoming the Titanic?
Ransomware attacks are occurring at an increasingly staggering pace. The tactics for deploying it are evolving at an equally rapid pace.


SIEM, XDR, and the Evolution of Cybersecurity Infrastructure
Security Event and Information Management platforms (SIEMs) collect data from security logs and in doing so are supposed to identify blind spots,


NDR vs. Open XDR – What’s the difference?
Every security tool vendor talks about detection and response, so what makes NDR so special, and how does it relate to XDR / Open XDR? NDR is


Q&A on Network Detection and Response (NDR)
What is NDR? Today’s network detection and response (NDR) has a long history, evolving out of network security and network traffic analysis


Everything about XDR is around Correlations, not Hype
In the last several months the XDR acronym is being used by almost every security product manufacturer. It is one thing to say that you have it,


Cybersecurity Must Evolve Beyond Compliance: Is Open XDR the Answer?
Today there is no shortage of compliance requirements. There are so many, in fact, that there are billions of dollars spent every year on tools


Does XDR Need A New Kill Chain?
The time has come for cyber security technology to keep up with the adversaries. Now that we have seen so many successful multi-stage attacks,


How AI and Machine Learning Improve Enterprise Cybersecurity
A recent study1 by Information Risk Management points out that 86 percent of enterprises will be impacted by AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the


Open XDR vs. SIEM
Matching Resources and Business Risk with the Right Solution Gaining visibility and responding to attacks across the entire enterprise


Is Extended Detection and Response (XDR) the Ultimate Foundation of Cybersecurity Infrastructure?
Samuel Jones, VP of product management, Stellar Cyber, discusses how SIEMs were supposed to be the ultimate security analytics platform. Still,


XDR explained in 300 words
XDR is the rising star of new acronyms, but you might have to read a 1,000+ word long article to understand its value. Let’s try to do it briefly