Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development

Blockchain and Fraud Prevention: Business and Technical Factors to Make it Scale

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Avivah Litan - Gartner Research  •   • 

Financial fraud can be notoriously hard to detect and easy to cover up. But does blockchain technology with its distributed digital ledger now offer a new tool to help organizations reduce risk and prevent fraud? Which key business and technical factors will help blockchain scale for the large enterprise? Attend this...

Finding Fraud Using Machine Data

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Jim Apger - Splunk  •   • 

Security hygiene can be poor, and criminals know it. Fraudulent activity costs are in the billions worldwide across industries, and over 16 million consumers in the US were victims of identity theft or fraud in the past year. Learning to onboard new data at the speed of the business will ensure your fraud team can...

The Dark Footprint: The Peril and Promise of OSINT

John Walker - University of Kent  •   • 

In the modern age of technology, in which both organizations and individuals have embraced the wired world, we have also evolved and accepted the "unknown unknown" risk of the corporate and individual subliminal digital footprint, which is open to exploitation, leading to the potential compromise of the end target. It...

The Relentless March of Technology-Driven Innovation

Tim Ayling - Kaspersky Lab  •   • 

In this presentation, hear about the recent history and the future of technology and consumer patterns and drivers. This session explores the continued proliferation of social media, IoT and artificial intelligence and the implications of this technology. The huge rise in cybercrime and fraud highlights the challenges...

Not All Threat intelligence is Equal, Some Are More Equal Than Others

Bryn Norton - CenturyLink  •   • 

"Threat intelligence" has to be one of the most ill-defined and overused terms in cybersecurity today. With the market estimated to reach as much as $9 billion by 2020, the process of selecting the right threat intelligence solution to fit an organization's unique needs should be straightforward. Yet while business...

Blockchain as a Tool for Cybersecurity

John Salmon - Hogan Lovells International LLP  •   • 

Among cybercrimes, financial fraud in particular can be notoriously hard to detect and easy to cover up. But is blockchain technology, with its distributed digital ledger, a new tool to help organizations reduce risk and improve the overall cybersecurity posture? Or is it potentially a source of further cybersecurity...

Seeing Beyond the Hype: The Power of AI and ML to Detect Advanced Threats

Mustafa Rassiwala - Lastline  •   • 

In a recent Ponemon survey on cyber resilience, respondents reported that both the time to respond to attacks and the severity of the attacks have increased. They also reported that the number one barrier to cyber resilience is the "lack of investment in new cybersecurity technologies, including artificial...

Blockchain: Enhancing Authentication for Enterprise Security and Fraud Prevention

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Rohas Nagpal - Primechain Technologies  •   • 

According to a recent Gartner report, Blockchain distributed ledger technology has reached the peak of its hype cycle and remains at the peak of inflated expectations. It offers enormous promise, but enterprises are unsure how to extract business value from it. The questions raised: What are the applications of a...

Why CASBs Matter to Cloud Security

Srini Gurrapu - McAfee Cloud Business Unit  •   • 

With the rapid adoption of cloud services like Office365, Salesforce, Workday, AWS and Azure, organizations in all industries, and of all sizes find themselves on 'cloud first', and some even 'cloud only' journeys. With the right shared responsibility controls, many organizations believe these advancing cloud models...

Finding Fingerprints of Fraud with Machine Data

Jade Catalano - Splunk  •   • 

Organizations and people's security hygiene can be poor, and criminals know it. Fraudulent activity costs are in the billions worldwide across industries, and over 16 million consumers in the US were victims of identity theft or fraud in 2016. Learning to analyze data at the speed of the business will ensure your...

Shift to Self-Learning, Self-Defending Networks

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Nicky Dewhurst - Darktrace  •   • 

With machines fighting machines and increasingly sophisticated human attackers, we are now entering a new era of cyber-threats. The battle is no longer at the perimeter but inside of our organisations, and no security team can keep up with its speed. Cyber-attackers are quickly becoming silent and stealthy, and cyber...

Will We Ever Have Secure Applications?

Joseph Feiman - WhiteHat Security  •   • 

Applications run your businesses, power grids, defenses, personal and business banking, social networks, hospitals, and entertainment. They are your company's crown jewels, and they continue to be the primary target for hackers' attacks. As your business demands that software is developed faster, application security...

Blockchain and Fraud Prevention: Business and Technical Factors to Make it Scale

Avivah Litan - Gartner Research , Shira Rubinoff - SecureMySocial  •   • 

Financial fraud can be notoriously hard to detect and easy to cover up. But does blockchain technology with its distributed digital ledger now offer a new tool to help organizations reduce risk and prevent fraud? Which key business and technical factors will help blockchain scale for the large enterprise? Attend this...

Model-Driven Security

Jim Routh - Aetna  •   • 

For years now, leading-edge security thought leaders have called for organizations to shift from a conventional "peacetime" view of cybersecurity to more of a wartime mindset - acknowledging and responding to the aggressive tactics of global adversaries. It is time, then, for enterprises to shift from conventional to...

How to Contain Insider Threats Through User-Centric Machine Learning and AI

Mark Bower - Egress Technologies  •   • 

Despite increasing investment in cyber security tools, there has been a significant increase in in data breaches, compliance violations and their related costs, specifically those relating to insider threats: accidental loss, misdirected content, and the malicious insider. These types of incidents contribute up to 80%...