60-Second Countdown: Stopping a Cyber Breach Within 1 Minute

Once cyber attackers breach an enterprise, they will likely be able to compromise it in as little as 60 seconds, according the 2016 Verizon Data Breach Report.

With a single minute to stop an attack, a string of point-solutions sluggishly pinging each other is not an ideal defense for businesses, according to John Maddison, senior vice president of products and solutions at Fortinet Inc. “This really slows them down in moving forward toward this new digital framework in that a lot of these solutions and products don’t talk to each other,” he said.

Fortinet’s goal with new release FortiOS 5.6 is to speed up the sharing of threat intelligence and, more importantly, threat mitigation intelligence, Maddison told John Furrier (@furrier), host of theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s mobile live streaming studio.

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