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What is UEBA?
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) is an area of cybersecurity that focuses on analyzing activity – specifically user behavior, device usage, and security events – within your network environment to help companies detect potential insider threats and compromised accounts. While the concept has been around for some time, it was first defined in detail by Gartner in 2015 in its Market Guide for User and Entity Analytics.
How Does UEBA Work?
In essence, UEBA solutions create a baseline of standard behavior for users and entities within a corporate network and look for deviations to the baseline, alerting network admins or security teams to anything that could indicate a potential security threat.
To do this, UEBA solutions collect live data that includes user actions (such as applications used, interactions with data, keystrokes, mouse movement, and screenshots), activity on…
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Posted by: Nick Cavalancia |
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August 20, 2020 at 09:11AM
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