Catching potential data breaches before they become one

Catching potential data breaches before they become one

By SecurityAsia Editors | Aug 30, 2010

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When a major federal agency faced yet another cyber attack from outside the country, it looked to the security experts at Verizon to deploy a state-of-the-art, turn key Security Operations Center (SOC).

Among core requirements, the agency sought a provider with the deep experience and expertise to build and help manage a SOC with the capacity to actively monitor deployed IT assets and detect security threats in advance.

Unhappy with its incumbent provider’s limited technology and inability to provide visibility into complex departmental systems, the agency was already considering a change when it was hacked.

To find out how the agency managed to gain a deeper view into its network landscape, download the case study from the link above

 

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