Security Intelligence
SIEM Is Not Dead. It Just Stopped Moving Fast Enough.
I recently joined Tim Peacock and Anton Chuvakin on the Google Cloud Security Podcast to talk about SIEM, AI SOC, pricing, federated architecture, detection engineering, and why network telemetry is quietly becoming ...
The SIEM Maturity Framework Workbook (v1.0): A Practical Scoring Tool for Security Analytics Platforms
Over the last few weeks I published a post on the architectural and operational gaps that created the new wave of SIEM and AI SOC vendors. A bunch of people asked the ...
The Gaps That Created the New Wave of SIEM and AI SOC Vendors
I have been talking to a few AI SOC and new SIEM market entrants over the past few weeks. I have voiced some opinions in previous posts but have now started to ...
How AI Impacts the Cyber Market and The Future of SIEM
Security has always moved in waves. Not because we suddenly get smarter, but because we learn from past mistakes, identify gaps, hit limits, need to protect new technologies, and then go and ...
Unlock SaaS Security Intelligence with Splunk and Obsidian
In a world of evolving SaaS security threats, organizations require advanced threat detection and response capabilities. Obsidian’s integration with Splunk provides just that–empowering security teams to effectively address SaaS security threats. Splunk ...
Asset Management – Back To The Roots
Asset management is one of the core components of may successful security programs. I am an advisor to Panaseer, a startup in the continuous compliance management space. I recently co-authored a blog ...
DevOps Chat: A CISO’s Quest for Better Security, With Altitude Networks
Michael Coates is on a mission, a journey, an unassailable quest. You don’t come away from senior security leadership roles at Twitter and Mozilla without some real-world lessons of how to improve ...
The Need For Domain Experts and Non Trivial Conclusions
In my last blog post I highlighted some challenges with a research approach from a paper that was published at IEEE S&P, the sub conference on “Deep Learning and Security Workshop (DLS ...
Research is “Skewing up”
Over the weekend I was catching up on some reading and came about the “Deep Learning and Security Workshop (DLS 2019)“. With great interest I browsed through the agenda and read some ...
Causality Research in AI – How Does My Car Make Decisions?
Before even diving into the topic of Causality Research, I need to clarify my use of the term #AI. I am getting sloppy in my definitions and am using AI like everyone ...

