Arch Access Control

Traditional security tools just met their perfect enemy. An adversary that doesn't need malware. Doesn't trigger alerts. Doesn't leave obvious traces. They simply use your own administrative tools, your own protocols, your own trusted pathways against you. These 'living off the land' attacks are particularly dangerous because they're nearly invisible to traditional security tools. The commands look legitimate because they are legitimate - they're just being used maliciously. This is why ?????????? ?????????????????? ?????????????????????? ???????????? ?????????????????? & ????????????????. We don't just look for what's wrong - we verify what's right. Because trust alone isn't enough anymore.

Like master forgers bypassing detection systems, modern cyber attacks slip past AI security. This post covers five techniques that let attackers outsmart automated tools. For more on these techniques or to learn how forward-thinking organizations combine ???? ???????????????????? with ?????????? ??????????????????, book a demo of CYDEF through the link in our bio.

The most successful ransomware attacks of 2024 shared one surprising trait: they looked completely normal to automated security tools. This explains why attacks increased 15% despite better AI and improved threat detection. Attackers aren't getting more sophisticated - they're getting better at blending in. This is why behavioral threat detection and response (BTDR) is becoming critical. By focusing on patterns instead of signatures, it spots threats that bypass traditional security. Click on our bio link to schedule a demo of SMART-Monitor and see how our BTDR approach catches what other tools miss.

In just three hours, attackers can move from a single compromised machine to your entire network. But here's what most organizations don't realize: The most dangerous part isn't the speed of the attack. It's that traditional security tools won't spot it until it's too late. Modern attacks use legitimate tools in illegitimate ways. They look exactly like normal IT operations... until they don't. This is why behavioral threat detection matters more than ever. When you can't tell friend from foe by their tools, you have to watch what they do with them.

What happens when attackers create threats specifically designed to look normal? Traditional security tools have an answer - but it's not the one you want to hear. ???????? ???????? ???????? ????????????????????. That's why security teams are turning to a new approach: behavioral analysis. Today's most dangerous threats don't look like threats at all - until they strike. Our latest article looks at how the security industry is evolving from traditional MDR to a new approach: Behavioral Threat Detection and Response (BTDR). Read the article on the CYDEF blog: https://lnkd.in/eiJw9sbh

60 million records exposed. One missing security feature. The recent breach of the education information system PowerSchool compromised sensitive data of teachers and students nationwide when attackers gained access to their support portal. The most concerning part? Basic security measures like multi-factor authentication weren't implemented on critical systems - even while being used elsewhere in the organization. This security gap went unnoticed until after the breach, highlighting why we focus on comprehensive behavioral monitoring. Partial security coverage creates dangerous holes that are easy to exploit. Learn more about how behavioral analysis protects your entire environment on our website – the link’s in our bio.

What could a hacker do to your network in 240 hours? That's how long it takes most organizations to detect a breach. CYDEF customers typically spot these threats within hours, not days. How? By focusing on behavior, not signatures. Ready to see how we do it? Visit https://lnkd.in/eyqdA_gp for a no-obligation demo of our unique approach to threat detection. Because when it comes to cyber attacks, time really is money.

The cybersecurity industry has a retention problem. Most analysts now stay in their jobs for only 18 months – not even long enough to master their organization’s security landscape. When an analyst leaves, they take their expertise with them, leaving security managers with a cascade of challenges: months of recruiting and training costs, increased security risks during transitions, and growing pressure on the remaining team members. Our latest article looks at the underlying causes of these issues. We review the state of the industry, what analysts really want from their jobs, sings your tools are actually working against your team, and how changing your tools can set CIOs and CISOs up for future success. Read the article on the CYDEF blog: https://lnkd.in/e2NE7Hsb

Your security budget is bleeding money, and buying another tool might be the tourniquet you need. When CFOs see a request for another security tool, their first instinct is often to push back. Most teams already have a full set of security tools. But what if adding one more tool could cut your total security spending? That's the power of advanced threat detection. The right tool can reduce false alarms, keep skilled staff longer, and catch threats faster. All of these improvements lead to lower costs. Our latest guide walks you through the business case for advanced threat detection. You'll learn: * Where security costs often hide * How better detection leads to savings * A clear way to show ROI * How to present your case to leaders Once you've read this article, you'll have a solid plan for showing how a smart investment now can reduce your costs over time. Read the article on the CYDEF blog: https://lnkd.in/e4yF8TDi