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WithSecure™ Incident Readiness and Response
With the right partner and preparation, every organization can prevent incidents from becoming crises
Get a risk-based view of your whole attack surface before it is exploited.
Co-secure with us: Together we can build a confident cyber security incident response team trained and equipped to respond.
Data breaches in 2022 cost an average of $4.35m per incident. Average saving for organizations with an IR team that tested their response: $2.66m.1
Our promise
We guarantee expert support through every stage of an incident to minimize impact and help you recover. We will develop your incident response maturity so you can respond effectively to future incidents.
Success Stories
In an incident, first preserve evidence
A Telecommunications provider detects unauthorized transactions and turns to WithSecure for help.
Less haste, more speed
A Managed Services Provider acquires another business - and we help identify, contain and eject multiple threat actors.
Our services
Incident Readiness
Exercise and improve your incident response capability without interruption to your business
Emergency Incident Response Support
Under attack? We’ll step in to help
Incident Response Retainer
Provides priority access to incident response experts—with special focus on the first 72 hours following an incident
Tales from the Incident Response Frontline
In this series, we sit down with the members of our Incident Response team and ask them to tell us about their most memorable experience in the job.
Episode 1 - Rob Anderson
WithSecure's Rob Anderson, our Principal Incident Response Investigator, tells us about a particularly memorable incident he helped to resolve.
Episode 2 - Catarina de Faria Cristas
Catarina, our Incident Response Consultant, takes us back to a particularly memorable incident and explains how she managed to calm the situation.
Take a deep dive into WithSecure™ cyber Incident readiness and response services
IT estate: 200 servers, one 30 terabyte database
Visibility: Antivirus, no EDR, SIEM with inconsistent log coverage
Timeline:
- Day 0: Investigated suspicious activity, identified several encrypted hosts, cut internet access, supported startup of DR environment
- Day 1: Identified BlackCat ransomware sold as a service on Russian dark web forums
- Day 1-6: verified that backups were not compromised before uploading them to DR environment
- Day 4: Performed Attack Surface Mapping to spot and minimize potential vulnerabilities which would enable a DOS attack. Four DOS vulnerabilities, one Remote Code Execution vulnerability plus a DOS protection workaround discovered. Co-working with the client remediated all issues within hours.
- Day 10: Countercept XDR deployed as IT environment restored to production.
Total: 250 hours of Incident Management, forensic support and threat hunting.
Outcome:
- No ransom paid
- IT domain hardened and capability improved
- Client was assured that no sensitive data was exfiltrated
- Root cause of the incident identified
Chainsaw
The tool we are releasing today – Chainsaw – provides blue teams with a powerful first-response capability to quickly identify threats within event logs.
Unleashing the Power of Shimcache with Chainsaw: Novel Analysis Methods for Shimcache
Read moreCat-Scale Linux Incident Response Collection
On 30 September 2019, Joani Green and John Rogers gave a talk titled "Performing Linux Investigations at Scale" at the SANS DFIR Summit in Prague.
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Related Resources
Ransomware - Effective Prevention Strategies
Recently the WithSecure Incident Response team has identified an increase on the Approach to estimating organizations' readiness in defending against ransomware campaigns and attacks using Attack Path Workflow Analysis.
Read moreBusiness Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks and Countermeasures
Recently the WithSecure Incident Response team has identified an increase on the number of cases related with Business email compromise (BEC), this type of attack the threat actor uses social engineering techniques, such as phishing emails, to trick users into compromising their accounts and leveraging that to compromise high-value assets, or even impersonating the user and uses that to request fraudulent changes on bank details. In most cases, the threat targets specific individuals within organizations and shares personalized emails with the intended victim.
Read moreIncident to containment - and beyond to productivity
Automating security responses often gets a great response time – right down to milliseconds in some cases. Doing this creates all kinds of new problems and a fast response is not always the best way to dislodge a sophisticated attacker.
Read moreWithSecure constantly conducts investigations and research to develop techniques, tools and practices to help with incident response and help organizations improve their readiness. It also has a dedicated Threat Intelligence practice to keep track of attackers’ behaviors, developments and tooling.
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