Detect and Defend: Strengthening Security with Data

Australia is attacked once every six minutes – a damning statement of fact that exposes the escalating cyber risk facing organisations today.

This is no cheap scaremongering tactic however, rather findings from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) that equates to nearly 94,000 incidents within a 12-month period. Thousands of breaches, millions of threats – it’s easy for businesses to get lost in the numbers.

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But to address the issue of cyber security head-on, companies must first understand the size, scale and speed of the problem.

Sharpening threat detection capabilities is a critical first-step – underpinned by strong levels of monitoring, automation and analytics.

This Executive Roundtable – in association with Moxie Insights, Hyperion3 and Splunk – assessed the role of threat detection and automation in enhancing corporate security environments, starting with data as a foundational principle.

Key discussion points included: