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Cyber Security Compromise, Threat, and Risk Assessments
Frequently Asked Questions
Threat Assessments, sometimes called Compromise Assessments, help security teams expose unknown compromises (threats, risks, and vulnerabilities) in their IT environment.
Infocyte Threat Assessments are fast, conclusive, agent-less, and independent. Quickly and conclusively validate your network security posture and answer critical questions:
- Are we breached?
- Can we be breached?
- What IT assets are at risk?
- What vulnerabilities do we have?
In answering these questions, Infocyte helps security teams close gaps in their security tools, tighten environmental security controls, and strengthen their overall security posture.
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On average, an Infocyte Threat Assessment can be completed within a few days.
Factors that influence the time it takes to do a Threat Assessment with Infocyte include the size, scope, and complexity of your IT environment.
Unlike some security and IT risk assessments that require equipment implementation or agent installation, Infocyte Threat Assessments are extremely fast.
As an agent-less detection and response platform, Infocyte can be deployed quickly and without impacting your network and IT operations or disrupting business continuity.
Traditional compromise and threat assessments can be cumbersome, requiring months of log data and detailed analytics, not to mention additional internal and external resources (e.g. hardware, employees, consultants, etc.).
Threat Assessments with Infocyte are fast and conclusive. Most Threat and Compromise Assessments with Infocyte can be completed within a matter of days. Infocyte is unique in this way, because our endpoint detection and response platform is designed with speed in mind.
Threat Assessments with Infocyte are better, because Infocyte is:
- Agentless.
Deploy Infocyte across your on-premise, distributed, data center, and cloud assets without complex installation instructions or configuration settings.
- Lightweight.
Infocyte's patent-pending inspection engine (Forensic State Analysis) is lightweight, runs at a low priority, and performs off-network forensic analysis to reduce impact on your systems. As a result, Infocyte doesn't interrupt network productivity or IT operations, and won't impact business continuity (i.e. no change management required).
- Fast.
Infocyte's advanced threat detection techniques can forensically inspect up to 5,000 hosts per hour, per
- Independent.
Infocyte combines multiple sources of independent, third-party, and primary threat intel, including in-memory forensics, to conclusively determine the compromised state of your endpoints. This independence from your existing security stack helps Infocyte expose threats your other tools miss.
- Response Ready
After completing a Threat Assessment with Infocyte, customers and partners can seamlessly respond to identified threats. Further, you can leave Infocyte installed to easily re-run regular (monthly or quarterly) compromise and threat assessments, or enable continuous monitoring to keep your environment secure.