New platform improves accuracy of behavioral attack detection

As cyber attacks get more sophisticated, so being able to spot them requires a different approach from simply looking for signatures. Behavioral detection company LightCyber is launching a new version of its Magna platform that increases the precision and speed of detecting an in-progress attack from either a malicious insider or external bad actor. "Detecting and thwarting an active attack requires highly precise detection of the attacker’s operational activities," says Jason Matlof, executive vice president of LightCyber. "The historic problem endemic to security has been the inability to parse out the most relevant attacker signals, which has resulted in overwhelming… [Continue Reading]