Cyber security has long since become a strategic priority for organizations across the globe and in all sectors. Therefore, training and hiring young potential in information security has become a crucial goal.   To raise awareness of cyber security threats and help train a generation of security aware security experts, we at NVISO organize Capture the Flag (CTF) Cyber Security Events in two countries, Belgium and Germany and reach a broad audience.   Each … Continue reading Cyber Security Contests – A look behind the scenes about how to expand the community →

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) is one of the most talked about cybersecurity topics in the last few years; it is on the agenda of most security officers as one of the first improvements to embrace in their organization, if not yet done. Why, though? What has made EDR the number one must-have security solution? … Continue reading EDR: an overview of visibility improvements and economic benefits →

Introduction In this blog post, we want to introduce the user to the concept of using Machine Learning techniques designed to originally spot anomalies in written (English) sentences, and instead apply them to support the Threat Analyst in spotting anomalies in security events. The basic idea behind this is that we try to identify sentences … Continue reading Using Word2Vec to spot anomalies while Threat Hunting using ee-outliers →