Data is the lifeblood of modern digital businesses. It is literally the most important asset for many organizations. Yet, few enterprises actually value and treat data as an asset equal to their physical inventory, cash, or employees. As a result, companies don’t know the financial risks if their data is lost, stolen or found non-compliant […]
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Before RASP entered the security market, the industry’s offerings provided protections on the network layer and on the host, but lacked active protection at the application layer. With the exception of a WAF, there were no production environment protections to provide controls at runtime. And with 30+ technologies and growing, the application security space isn’t […]
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The financial services industry is a high-value target for cyber criminals, and securing sensitive data, such as customer transactions, account information, private personal data, is a significant challenge. In addition, online banking applications, multi-channel customer services are critical for revenue growth. Yet they also expand the attack surface, giving cyber criminals additional avenues to steal […]
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Traditional approaches fall short when attempting to buy down risk in an ever-changing environment. Conflicting requirements of speed, convenience and security battle with one another as organizations seek to embrace digital transformation. This whitepaper focuses on defense-in-depth, a framework that is at the heart of buying down risk. It shows how multiple layers of defense, […]
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Open-source and third-party software offer tremendous benefits and thus are pervasive across enterprise applications. However, this code also carries vulnerabilities and risk. Imperva offers the industry’s leading Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) solution, protecting critical applications that use open source and third-party software against known and zero-day attacks, in minutes, without changing a line of code. […]
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Traditional security approaches, such as perimeter-based and role-based security, tend to lockdown everything by default, which limits legitimate data usage and frustrates business users. Above all, they cannot stop data breaches. Businesses need to embrace risk assessment approach and security must become data-centric. This whitepaper provides a security framework to help you mitigate data breach […]
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Financial institutions are well-versed in privacy, data compliance, and the oversight mandated by the sector’s regulators. As a result, they have navigated the GDPR waters more skillfully than other industries. However, regulatory compliance becomes more challenging for financial institutions as they strengthen their overall security posture at the same time. The “Steps for Securing Data […]
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Investments in edge security (end-point and network), continues to grow. Core security (identity management), grows more slowly, but is still a well-established, multibillion-dollar business. A third area of activity, namely data security, is by comparison relatively neglected. Read this white paper to learn why protecting the data itself must be the central pillar of enterprise […]
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Cybersecurity grows more complicated for financial institutions as they strive to protect growing amounts of sensitive customer and financial data that is stored in hybrid environments. CyberEdge Group surveyed 1,200 security professionals around the globe, from 19 industries, including the financial services sector. According to its “2019 Cyberthreat Defense Report,” security analytics is the most-wanted […]
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Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks have become a fact of life for any business with a web presence. Whether you’re an enterprise, e-commerce business, local organization, or government offce—it’s merely a matter of time before you’re going to have to deal with the inevitable DDoS attack. The question is what can you do before […]
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