CIOReview
| | DECEMBER 201919CIOReviewinformation security industry, BHIS has rolled out several free tools over the years that help organizations to assess the security vulnerabilities of their IT infrastructure efficiently. For instance, the company introduced an open-source network threat hunting tool--RITA (Real Intelligence Threat Analytics)--designed to identify backdoor traffic leaving and malware beaconing through heuristics analysis. It offers Beaconing Detection, DNS Tunneling Detection, Blacklist Checking, and URL Length Analysis. Moreover, BHIS offers an Active Defense Harbinger Distribution and Reader (ADHD) stack. ADHD is built to assist defenders with befitting products and solutions. It comprises of a bunch of cyber deception and cyber attribution tools--aimed at active defense. BHIS follows a tailored security assessment according to the client's goals along with the existing state of systems and then crafts a tailored solution accordingly with any necessary add-ons, rendering superior security practices. BHIS has gained huge traction in the market due to its webcasts, training modules, and free tools such as MailSniper, CredSniper, and CredKing, which allow companies to assess the security vulnerabilities of their IT infrastructure. In the free webcasts, BHIS's experts talk and answer the queries of people in real-time about specific or generalized topics and techniques within information security that can be implemented and utilized to defend IT infrastructures. "We want to make sure that our customers have the right visibility points into the network, and they get the most out of our quality assessment. We offer them red, blue, or purple team assessment and even collaborative assessment based on their vulnerability management program, user awareness program, and their network standards," explains Jason Blanchard, Marketing and Outreach, Black Hills Information Security.As a customer-centric company, BHIS provides on-point solutions to small and large organizations, including government agencies, financial institutions, and health care providers. The company has recently created an incident response card game, called Backdoors & Breaches, which is an effective incident response tabletop exercise for learning about attack tactics and tools. "We are giving these decks out to educators who teach information security to help them in teaching students about attacks. We aim to help people learn more about cyber attacks so that there is more awareness towards security," concludes Strand. We aim to help people learn more about cyber attacks so that there is more awareness towards security
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