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Nearly 90% of data breaches happen because of poor cybersecurity posture. Unfortunately, a strong cybersecurity posture is not necessarily a function of dollars invested or the number of tools deployed. Organizations struggle to understand and imp… Continue reading 50 Shades of Gray in Cybersecurity
Ensuring cloud security in multicloud and hybrid IT environments can be a difficult task There are two sides to every coin, as the old saying goes. It’s certainly the case with the cloud, as organizations of all sizes take advantage of the improved ag… Continue reading Solving Cloud Security Complexity With Visibility, Automation
I assume—or at least hope—that it won’t come as a surprise to you that effective cybersecurity is challenging. I mean, if it were easy, we would have found a better solution by now and we wouldn’t have weekly data breaches from … Continue reading You Can’t Protect What You Can’t See
Earlier this week hellor00t asked via Twitter:Where would you place your security researchers/hunt team?I replied:For me, “hunt” is just a form of detection. I don’t see the need to build a “hunt” team. IR teams detect intruders using two major modes: … Continue reading More on Threat Hunting
I have been associated with network security monitoring my entire cybersecurity career, so I am obviously biased towards network-centric security strategies and technologies. I also work for a network security monitoring company (Corelight), but I am n… Continue reading Have Network, Need Network Security Monitoring
Containers and microservices are becoming a very popular option for deploying applications. There are many benefits of containers, faster deployments, reproducibility of environments, cost optimizations, isolation, and flexibility in general. There is … Continue reading Help, I Have Moved to Containers and Now I’m Blind
On October 4, 2018, Bloomberg published a story titled “The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies,” with a subtitle “The attack by Chinese spies reached almost 30 U.S. companies, including Amazon and Apple, by compromising A… Continue reading Network Security Monitoring vs Supply Chain Backdoors
I was looking for resources on campus network design and found these slides (pdf) from a 2011 Network Startup Resource Center presentation. These two caught my attention:This bothered me, so I Tweeted about it.This started some discussion, and pro… Continue reading Firewalls and the Need for Speed
With the right information, at the right time, at the right level, business resiliency teams can do a better job of planning for a crisis or managing in the midst of one. Without the latest information?or, worse, with no information?they may not be abl… Continue reading Providing the Visibility Business Resiliency Teams Rely On
With the right information, at the right time, at the right level, business resiliency teams can do a better job of planning for a crisis or managing in the midst of one. Without the latest information?or, worse, with no information?they may not be abl… Continue reading Providing the Visibility Business Resiliency Teams Rely On