CSO

January 19, 2012 - CSO Security and Risk

Zappos.com attack: Fallout and Feedback

“This, from Alan Hall, security expert and director at Solera Networks: “Without full visibility of the entire attack, organizations can only guess or assume that all records were taken and then address their response to the full extent of possible damage — 24M in this case. An appropriate response includes more detail of ‘how did they get in, where did they go and what was accessed, seen, and removed from the network?’”


Huffington Post

January 12, 2012 - The Huffington Post

FBI Official Warns of Growing ‘Existential’ Cyber Threats

“Despite the increased frequency and severity of online crime and espionage in 2011, many American corporations and consumers are still not taking the threat seriously,…”

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January 3, 2012 - Tech News World

No Shelter From a Cybercrime Storm

“It is indeed possible to stop even determined hackers, suggested Andrew Brandt, director of threat research at Solera Networks Research.

“It just takes a guard or team of guards, equipped with the right tools to get the job done, and an equal or greater degree of determination, to stop them,” he told TechNewsWorld.”

SearchSecurity

December 30, 2011 - SearchSecurity

Multifunctional malware, staged drive-by attacks to rise in 2012

“Andrew Brandt, Solera’s director of Threat Research, urges Mozilla Firefox users to keep their plug-ins updated and install NoScript to stop the onslaught of drive-by attacks using malicious JavaScript.”

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December 29, 2011 - DarkReading

QR Code Malware Picks Up Steam

“Much like URL-shortening services can be and are used maliciously because of the fact that they obscure the real target URL, QR codes can also be used for such deception,” says Joe Levy, CTO of Solera Networks.”

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December 28, 2011 - DarkReading

App And Database Security: Two Halves Of A Whole

“The days of static content Web sites are a distant memory, and every Web site or Web-based application today is back-ended by some kind of database, whether it’s your bank, your cloud CRM service, your mobile device’s app-store, your favorite online shopping site, or your photo collection and blog,” says Joe Levy, CTO of Solera Networks.”

The Inquirer

November 21, 2011 - The Inquirer

SCADA hack shut down a US water plant

“Andrew Brandt, director of research for Solera Networks Research Labs, told V3 that German engineering conglomerate Siemens’ SCADA system is something of a honey pot for hackers and that once inside it they would find a “soft centre” that let them easily take control.”

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November 15, 2011 - Tech News World

Flood of Filth Turns Facebook News Feeds Into Open Sewers

“Other possible causes are rogue applications “that have quietly collected personal information, or … a diversion based on something bigger going on,” Andrew Brandt, director of Solera Networks’ Threat Labs, told TechNewsWorld.”

Channel_insider

November 15, 2011 - Channel Insider

FBI, Security Vendors Partner to Take Down Hacker Consortium

“In addition to running the infrastructure that powered this operation that eventually netted the crooks $14 million, DNSChanger also helped revolutionize the malware world, says Andrew Brandt, malware analysis expert and director of Threat Research at forensics and network security analytics firm, Solera Networks.”

SearchSecurity

November 3, 2011 - SearchSecurity

No Duqu zero-day patch yet, but Microsoft offers workaround

“Andrew Brandt, director of threat research at South Jordan, Utah-based network security analytics provider Solera Networks Inc., said it will be critical that businesses and individual users apply the patch for the kernel-level zero-day vulnerability once Microsoft releases it.”

Customer Quotes

“There are experts who have tested, used and proven the effectiveness of the open source tools, not to mention the fact that they work seamlessly with Solera Networks”

University CSO,
Major Eastern US University

“The speed with which we respond to events now will more than pay for the cost of this device.”

Team Leader
 Communication Team,
Major Cloud-based Software Provider

“We were interested in the device because it has deep packet capture and playback capabilities and fits so seamlessly with our analysis tools.”

Information Security Engineer,
Global Health Product Manufacturer

“There are experts who have tested, used and proven the effectiveness of the open source tools, not to mention the fact that they work seamlessly with Solera Networks.”

University CSO,
Major Eastern US University

“We more than paid for the Appliance in the first week of use”

Senior Design Engineer,
Global Aerospace and Transportation Manufacturer

“Using the Solera Networks Appliance has saved our company well over 7 figures”

CSO,
Fortune 100 Financial Management and Equity Firm

“…It gives us the ability to look at the past in the minutest detail.”

Security Analyst,
Major US University

“This is the most valuable tool we have seen for network forensics. …We have an ‘all-seeing-eye’ into our network. We know what has happened and what is happening.”

Security Analyst,
Major US University