Why Use a Third-Party Threat Intel Platform to Enhance Cyber Defense by Jonathan Zhang

With the continued rise of new threats daily, a purely reactive approach to cybersecurity can land businesses in the latest headlines. Enterprises, big and small, would be wise to assume the worst—that they can be the next cyberattack victim—and should remain vigilant by employing a proactive defense. We’ve seen organizations that succumb to data breaches and other cyberattacks not only lose confidential information but also suffer productivity loss, tarnish their brands, and damage their reputation, all of which ultimately leads to loss of customer trust and revenue. That said, organizations can beef up their security policies and solutions with the necessary actionable threat intelligence from reliable third-party sources. Why Gaining an Upper Hand Aided by Reliable Threat Intel Is a Must Studies show that 72% of companies are investing more in threat intelligence. That is a good sign because of the many security challenges that any business faces and which....