eSentire Blends Managed Detection Response With Machine Learning

While many infosec pros believe they’re getting managed detection response (MDR) from their managed security service providers, that’s not necessarily the case, according to Eldon Sprickerhoff, Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of eSentire. Adding machine learning to the mix helps automate MDR, strengthening an organization’s security posture.

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Bad Actors Find Leverage With Automated Active Attacks

Once used only by nation-state attackers, automated active attacks have gone mainstream and allow the average cyber-criminal to gain entry and engage in malfeasance, says Chet Wisniewski, Principal Research scientist with Sophos. Luckily, organizations are getting smarter at spotting these stealthy, customized attacks earlier than they used to.

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