8 Reasons to reassess your ASM strategy In our recent survey: The State of Attack Surface Management , we surveyed 440 security practitioners in the US and Europe who work on their company’s security team. …

Threat Reconnaissance that Saves Your Butt and the Budget Threat hunting and reconnaissance often seem like another hard-to-explain cybersecurity budget item, especially when talking to business counterparts. As a CISO, you know that having an elite team of threat hunters focused on your external attack surface saves the company from a compromise or attack. External threat hunters have the…

The challenges of asset discovery, the unknown, and ad-hoc vulnerability scans Attack surface management gets adopted because security leaders have the mandate to know their attack surface, measure and manage digital risks, and improve defense against persistent threat actors. …

A decade ago, log management was commonly used to capture and retain events for compliance and security use cases. As adversaries and their TTP’s grew more sophisticated, simple logging evolved into security information and event management (SIEM) and the power of rule-driven correlation made it possible to turn raw event…

Now that the risks of Covid-19 are largely manageable, it’s a great opportunity to bring your team back together for the ever-critical team offsite. For the past several years, this essential activity has been largely relegated to less effective, Zoom-based events. …

The Future of Security Operations and Analytics could include a data lake..and a Snowflake… Defining SIEM Technology The term SIEM was coined in 2005 by Mark Nicolett and Amrit Williams, in Gartner’s SIEM report, ‘Improve IT Security with Vulnerability Management. SIEM technology supports threat detection, compliance, and security incident management through the collection…

Throughout my career as a CEO and earlier, when I was in Product Management, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), I managed to gain significant value and also greatly amplify our company success by working closely with industry analysts. …

A decade ago, log management was commonly used to capture and retain events for compliance and security use cases. As adversaries and their TTP’s grew more sophisticated, simple logging evolved into security information and event management (SIEM) and the power of rule-driven correlation made it possible to turn raw event…

Competing head-to-head in business can be an expensive, cutthroat, and often frustrating effort yielding diminishing returns. Throughout my 25-year experience in Enterprise and SaaS software startups, I have observed countless companies try to pull ahead by “out-innovating”, adding new functionality, or offering cheaper solutions. When this happens, companies tend to…