3 Steps to Putting a Modern Database Security Solution into Practice
As a Senior Security Solution Engineer, experience has shown me that there are no magic bullets when it comes to stopping data breaches. They are going to happen. What makes a data security solution most effective is the capacity to perform the reconnaissance activities necessary to identify attackers and stop ... Read More
The Tripod Foundation of a Database Analytics Solution for Today’s Threat Landscape
In the first and second posts in this series, we explained why traditional approaches are no longer viable to take on today’s threat landscape and showed why internally-generated attacks are so difficult to stop. In this post, we’ll identify the critical elements of a highly effective database analytics solution and ... Read More
What Does an Internal Attack Resulting in a Data Breach Look Like in Today’s Threat Landscape?
In my last blog, I explained why taking the approach of setting up perimeter defenses, restricting data access, patching vulnerabilities, applying sensors to data movement, and encrypting data is no longer solely effective at stopping data breaches in today’s threat landscape. I also discussed the critical importance of early detection ... Read More
Analytics Are Essential for Effective Database Security
We have all heard the saying, “early detection is critical.” This is true in most aspects of our daily lives; in everything from medical diagnosis, automobile issues, a leaky roof, credit card fraud, etc. It should come as no surprise that this is especially true in the context of data ... Read More

