Wednesday, February 11, 2015

EnCase Cybersecurity Integrates with Blue Coat, HP Security: The EnCase Partner Update - Q1 2015


Guidance Software recently announced two new integrations for EnCase Cybersecurity: with Blue Coat’s Security Analytics Platform, and with HP ArcSight Express.

The Blue Coat and Guidance Software partnership enables an enterprise to gain comprehensive protection against advanced malware and zero-day attacks across the network and the endpoint. Using a fully-indexed and classified record of all network traffic captured by the Blue Coat Security Analytics Platform, security analysts are able to see potential threats over the network, with EnCase CyberSecurity answering critical questions regarding potentially infected endpoints.

With Blue Coat Security Analytics Platform and EnCase Cybersecurity you can:
    - Control the risks and costs associated with a network breach
    - Proactively identify and validate zero-day and undetected threats across network and endpoints
    - Prioritize response to the most critical threats
    - Reconstruct the evidence and associated files
    - Quickly remediate and recover from unknown threats across the network and endpoints
      Download the solution brief here

      Also, Guidance Software and HP recently announced a new incident-response bundle that pairs EnCase Cybersecurity with ArcSight Express. Together, ArcSight Express and EnCase Cybersecurity help companies aggregate and correlate multiple event feeds in order to:
      - Identify and validate the most critical threats
      - Immediately understand the impact to sensitive data
      - Accurately assess the scope of the intrusion
      - Remediate the threat from affected endpoints with no disruption to business processes.

      The EnCase Cybersecurity and HP ArcSight Express bundle is available exclusively through Arrow ECS. Download the solution brief here.

      The Breach of Sony Entertainment: What Would EnCase Do? The EnCase Partner Update - Q1 2015

      We’re still learning details about the breach of Sony Entertainment, including how the hackers compromised an administrator account, giving them access to almost everything within Sony Entertainment’s network. Guidance Software has prepared several assets for our partners that describe how the hack was conducted, and how EnCase software could assist in discovering and stopping this type of attack.

      Data Breach in Review: Sony Pictures – this document provides some details on how the hackers compromised an administrator’s account to gain access to all of Sony Entertainment’s confidential information. It also provides multiple examples of how EnCase Analytics and Cybersecurity could be used to investigate, uncover and remediate the breach, limiting the damage done. View this document in our Partner Portal.

      How to Detect Compromised Administrator Accounts with EnCase Analytics – this short video demos how EnCase Analytics can assist IT security teams establish baseline for normal usage and detect deviations from that baseline. View the video here.

      If you do not have a log-in to the Guidance Software Partner Portal, you can request access by clicking here.