The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) maintains comprehensive reliability standards that define requirements for planning and operating the bulk electric system (BES). Among these are the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Cyber Security Standards, which specify a minimum set of controls and processes for power generation and transmission companies to follow to ensure...

With increasing convergence of IT, IoT, and OT environments, organizations need a consolidated view of their security and compliance posture. Cybersecurity risks don’t exist in silos, and organizations are adopting converged strategies for securing their IT, IoT, and OT environments. Tripwire brings more than 20 years of IT security and compliance expertise to customers. Nozomi Networks provides...

With pressure on IT departments to remain lean and efficient, comply to policies and regulations, and also provide reliable 24/7 service, it is imperative that companies large and small adopt solutions and processes to ensure a known and trusted state at all times. With the reliance on technology to conduct business, interact with customers, and meet auditing requirements, “store doors” need to...

Controlling change and enforcing internal or external policies requires not only trusted change and compliance data, but the ability to quickly transform that data into relevant, meaningful information. Tripwire® Enterprise is known for its unparalleled ability to assess and validate configuration settings and manage configuration changes, but it’s also the most dependable source available for the...

Industrial automation and process control systems largely run our world. However, cyber risks to industrial networks, endpoints and control systems are on the rise and protecting highly specialized plant environments can be very challenging for industrial businesses and critical infrastructure. Cyber threats have been shown to come from simple employee or contractor error, malicious insiders or...

Companies need to expand their visibility into their organization’s security and compliance status. Unfortunately they are often stuck with multiple tools and system that makes things too complex. The integration between Tripwire Enterprise and ServiceNow creates a workflow for the smooth exchange of system change and security configuration state information with a wide variety of compliance...

Quickly and easily visualize the overall health of your IT environment with the right data and the business context around that data. Tripwire Enterprise offers the rich data, controls and policies, and Splunk provides the means to visualize the data in easy-to-implement dashboards. This will reduce the cycle-time of identifying vulnerabilities or security violations and reduce the mean-time-to-repair. Pick, choose and reuse dashboards and panels Easily view system state and vulnerability data from Tripwire Fast reporting and drill-down over large amounts of data Quickly detect, prioritize and investigate risk Launch Tripwire Enterprise in context on specific changes and policy tests.

Detect Change and Assess Compliance with Tripwire Enterprise Tripwire® Enterprise is the industry standard for integrity monitoring, change detection, and compliance validation. With Tripwire Enterprise, organizations can effectively baseline the asset configurations throughout their environment, and then detect any change—including detection in real time. Accurate and comprehensive change...

The Tripwire Enterprise Hardware Configuration Parameters document gives configuration guidance for deploying Tripwire Enterprise. This document gives requirements and recommendations for Small, Intermediate, and Enterprise deployments and such parameters as Usage, CPU type and size, Memory, Storage, OS, and Database.

Industrial control systems (ICS) are more vulnerable than ever to cyberattacks. The best way to protect your data is to segment your industrial environment into distinct security zones. The Tofino Xenon security appliance does just that. Customizable and rugged, it is the ideal solution for protecting your ICS for maximum uptime, safety, and productivity. Not only can it perform deep packet...

In a very real sense, IT security configurations are the proverbial “keys to the kingdom” when it comes to data protection and information security. They define system safeguards while balancing acceptable risk against the need for productivity. Hackers and attackers understand this balance all too well: the 2011 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report noted that 83 percent of successful attacks...

The IRS 1075 publication lays out a framework of compliance regulations to ensure federal tax information (FTI) is treated with adequate security provisioning to protect its confidentiality. This may sound simple enough, but IRS 1075 puts forth a complex set of managerial, operational and technical security controls you must continuously follow in order to maintain ongoing compliance. Any...

With a library of over 4,000 combinations of compliance policies and platforms supported for regulations and standards, as well as for optimizing systems and services for availability and performance, Tripwire Enterprise can help organizations successfully meet their security and compliance needs.

Tripwire’s Quick Start offering is designed for smaller implementations of Tripwire Enterprise . It is offered at two levels, depending on your requirements and deployment scale. Quick Start enables you to quickly implement the core capabilities of Tripwire Enterprise, and introduces you to the new features of the current release. This package is also suitable for larger deployments seeking to...

To ensure availability while controlling risk, today’s agile enterprises need to adapt quickly to business digitalization and new IT models. IT organizations are feeling pressure from the business to deploy applications faster to help stay ahead of the competition. Traditional approaches to systems management—manual processes, golden images, and custom scripts—don’t cut it anymore as the scale and...

The global impacts of ransomware have only intensified in the opening years of the 2020s. Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report found that ransomware is now present in 10 percent of all breaches as it continues to gain in popularity among cybercriminals. Tripwire® Enterprise helps protect against ransomware attacks by enabling you to identify and correct weakened security configurations...

Today’s agile enterprises need to adapt quickly to business digitalization and new IT models, ensuring availability while controlling risk. IT organizations are feeling pressure from the business to deploy applications faster, and stay ahead of the competition. Traditional approaches to systems management— manual processes, golden images and custom scripts—don’t cut it anymore because of the vast...

Remediation Manager is an add on module for Tripwire Enterprise that uses work orders, role based workflow features and automated scripts to ensure that configuration errors get fixed quickly, while simultaneously tracking duties and sign offs across various remediation activities. Users can launch Remediation Manager directly from their custom Tripwire Enterprise home page to review all current remediation work orders at a glance.

Correlating changes with change requests—and distinguishing authorized and intended changes from unauthorized and unintended ones—doesn’t need to be a full-time job. The Tripwire® Enterprise Integration Plug-in for Remedy AR System combines authorized change information managed by the Remedy AR System with Tripwire’s robust change auditing capabilities. This powerful combination enables...

The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) is the government entity in charge of cybersecurity in Saudi Arabia, encompassing both regulatory and operational functions related to cybersecurity. National Cybersecurity Authority Essential Cybersecurity Controls The NCA works closely with public and private entities to improve the cybersecurity posture of the country in order to safeguard its vital...