the State of Security

Log Management and SIEM

Log Management and SIEM and the State of Security

How To Deal with a Security Incident

How To Deal with a Security Incident

by Cindy Valladares

“Incidents are bound to happen, there’s no avoiding it!” Are you prepared to deal with a security breach? Infosec expert and ‘cynic’ Javvad Malik interviews Brian Honan (@BrianHonan on Twitter) internationally recognized information security expert, during Infosecurity Europe conference to offer tips on how to respond to security incidents. First tip? Identify if the problem [...]

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10 Steps for Early Incident Detection

10 Steps for Early Incident Detection

by Cindy Valladares

We’ve all said it before: “When it comes to data breaches, it’s not a matter of IF but WHEN.” As we accept that eventually we’re going to have to respond to incidents, it just makes sense to focus our attention to detecting them earlier and effectively. I’ve recently had the pleasure of working with Brian Honan, [...]

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Introducing Tripwire Log Center 6.5.1

Introducing Tripwire Log Center 6.5.1

by Cindy Valladares

Today we’re announcing an update to Tripwire Log Center. This release has some new capabilities to help you do your log management and incident detection functions easier and faster. Here are some of the highlights of this update: Find log events faster. We’re utilizing MITRE’s Common Event Expression to standardize log event messages. You benefit [...]

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SIEM Alone Won’t Save Us from the Holiday Noise (or the Fruit Cake!)

by Crystal Miller

Holidays are great at revealing the lies we tell ourselves. The wish lists are long, the calendar is overbooked and yet we are still smiling. We depend and blindly trust that our data is logged and our events are managed on our devices.  In the case your cell phone goes missing, would you be able to [...]

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Security and Jetlag – Same Prescription?

by Shawna Turner-Rice

I just did a trip back from Asia, complete with multiple layovers of 3+ hours each; so I’m feeling nicely out of step with my own time zone. When I was surprised with a reminder to publish a blog post, it seemed appropriate to tie the two ideas together. While lots of people swear by [...]

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Using PCI Compliance As a Business Driver

by Cindy Valladares

Here at Tripwire we get many great customer success stories, so I’ve decided to start a series of blog posts that bring those stories to you. This week’s post focuses on a The Logic Group, a large payment processor in the UK. Organization The Logic Group solutions process in excess of three billion credit and [...]

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