This week Gartner weighed in on a technology that unfortunately became a dreaded three-letter word over the past couple of years, XDR, by issuing its official Market Guide. In the guide, Gartner describes what an XDR consists of and discusses how organizations should view this technology in context with everything else they currently use or […]
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With every breach and data leak splashed across your favorite news website or X feed, your customers’ concern about being the next victim of a cyberattack increases. Whether you are a reseller or a managed service provider (MSP), your customers know that the blame and fallout will land on their desks if they experience a
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To state the obvious, there is no such thing as a perfect cybersecurity product. While there are many great products security pros use daily to keep their organizations secure, every one of them has things about them that could be better. However, as security stacks get increasingly complex, all these “less than ideal” items taken
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Cybersecurity given: attackers will never stop trying to find ways to exploit weaknesses and vulnerabilities anywhere in an organization to carry out an attack. Whether it’s an unpatched web server, an out-of-date application with known vulnerabilities, or a user who tends to click links first and read later, attackers focus on finding a way to
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As we are on the doorstep of the dog days of summer, where kids on summer break are soaking up the sun, the Stellar Cyber team is hard at work cranking out new features and capabilities aimed at helping customers continue to improve their ability to simplify security operations. While we have some cool new
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Three signs your cybersecurity vendor might be gaming the system For those of you who attended the RSA Conference in April, I am sure the bombardment of vendor emails, phone calls, and LinkedIn meeting requests is underway. While I’d bet many of the vendors begging for meetings offer products or services that are not on
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After four jammed packed days in the Moscone Center in the heart of San Francisco, RSAC 2023 is in the books. By now, most attendees are probably back to their day jobs, keeping us protected from the bad guys. Before settling into my daily routine, I thought I’d share a few takeaways from this year’s
There is an innate quality humans have to resist change. Our brains are hardwired to resist change, according to researchers. A part of our brain called the amygdala sees change as a threat and releases hormones for fear, fight, or flight. So when change arises, our brain tries to protect us from harm1, which makes
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Plus, a Bonus Hot Topic Prediction As the cybersecurity world prepares to descend upon the Moscone Center in San Francisco in just over a week, vendors, trainers, conference staff, and attendees are making final preparations for what should be an eventful week for everyone involved. While many attendees are veterans of RSAC, there are undoubtedly
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As the majority of the US gets set to “leap forward” this weekend, moving the clocks one hour ahead in the wee hours of Sunday morning, I thought now would be a good time to reflect on how we have been spending our time over here in Stellar Cyber world since our last product update.
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By nature, humans are wired to avoid undue risks. While there are always exceptions to the rules, by and large when given the choice between the known and unknown, the typical person one will choose the known even though the choice might only deliver a marginally positive result. It is this natural bias towards the
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As a cybersecurity vendor, making a great product or service that solves a big problem is our goal. If we do our job right, we will help security teams better protect their environments and grow our business. Now, a million variables play into a company’s ability to grow. While many are directly related to the
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Steve Salinas is the Head of Product Marketing at Stellar Cyber. In this episode, Steve joins host Hillarie McClure to discuss IT and OT environments, how security leaders can protect them, who might be facing this issue, and more. Stellar Cyber is the only security operations platform providing high-speed, high-fidelity threat detection and automated response
Fireside Chats. Protecting Your OT & IT Environments. Steve Salinas, Stellar Cyber. Read More »
I’m sure, like most people reading this blog, the past two-plus years for me were mainly spent in front of my computer, talking with my colleagues, customers, and prospects over Zoom (or your video conferencing provider of choice). So when the opportunity to attend the MSSP Alert Live event in Washington, DC came my way, I hopped
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Cybercrime Magazine · Fireside Chats. When & How To Bring An MSSP To Your Lean Security Team. Steve Salinas, Stellar Cyber Steve Salinas is the Head of Product Marketing at Stellar Cyber. In this episode, Steve joins host Hillarie McClure to discuss when and how to bring an MSSP to your lean security team, as
In today’s ultra-competitive MSSP market, business owners are looking for ways to make their offerings more attractive to customers and their SOCs more effective. To that end MSSPs add new technology to their security offering stack with the hopes that prospective customers will see this addition as an opportunity to outsource some, or all, of
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Over the past few weeks, I have written several blogs about the lean security team. As you can tell, I am a fan of these types of teams as they take on the burden of keeping an organization secure with limited resources and budgets but somehow get the job done. One of the main reasons
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The Stellar Cyber September Product Update As summer ends and the kids tearing up your house for the past 12 weeks head back to school, it’s time to let you know what the product team has been up to here at Stellar Cyber. We have made some nice updates to our Open XDR Platform in
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