the State of Security

Continuous Monitoring

Continuous Monitoring and the State of Security

FIM is Dead — Long Live FIM

FIM is Dead — Long Live FIM

by Michael Thelander

Sometimes you just can’t see the obvious when it’s right in front of you. Usually, this happens because you’re so invested – materially, emotionally, or historically – in the way things have been that you have a hard time reconciling the way things are. This is true for companies as well. The technology that made [...]

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In Defense of Agents

In Defense of Agents

by Michael Thelander

Neil MacDonald is an agent hater. I know this because I attended a presentation last October at Gartner Symposium in which the vice president, distinguished analyst and Gartner Fellow flatly stated, “I hate agents. You hate agents. We all hate agents.” Before I’m accused of misrepresenting his statement or taking it out of context, let [...]

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Our Five Favorite Videos from RSA 2012

Our Five Favorite Videos from RSA 2012

by David Spark

A complete compilation of all our articles, videos, and photos we produced at the 2012 RSA Conference.

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Core to Information Security is Monitoring Your Inputs and Outputs

Core to Information Security is Monitoring Your Inputs and Outputs

by David Spark

Failure to consistently monitor traffic in and out of your network is not a technology problem, it’s a process problem.

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Enough Screwing Around. Let’s Start Sharing Incident Data.

Enough Screwing Around. Let’s Start Sharing Incident Data.

by David Spark

We already know we have incidents after the fact, so why don’t we start sharing data before they become publicly damaging?

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And The Winner Is …. Tripwire Enterprise!

And The Winner Is …. Tripwire Enterprise!

by Michael Thelander

SC Magazine held their annual awards gala last week in San Francisco, and with a fair amount of hoopla announced their 2012 picks the for best IT security and compliance solutions. (A lot like the Academy Awards of IT security… without Billy Crystal.)

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