Forbes December 27, 2024
David Schiffer is the CEO of RevBits and formerly of Safe Banking Systems (SBS). RevBits develops cybersecurity software for organizations.
Throughout my career in the cybersecurity industry, I’ve learned that context is everything when it comes to managing threats. Organizations must respond quickly to protect themselves when detecting, analyzing and mitigating cyberattacks. But speed alone isn’t enough. Rapid responses can result in incomplete analysis or misguided action without the proper context, leaving systems vulnerable.
Context becomes the catalyst for effective threat analysis and mitigation, empowering cybersecurity professionals by correlating the various data, relationships and environments in which cybersecurity incidents occur. It provides a broader understanding of threats by connecting seemingly isolated incidents to larger patterns. For example, a single login...