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 ...
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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 ...
Security Boulevard

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 ...
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DevOps Chat: Security Intelligence with Flashpoint’s Josh Lefkowitz

Flashpoint is a business risk intelligence provider that has been protecting government and private sector assets for a long time. In fact, to paraphrase Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men, “We ...
Security Boulevard
We dont have artificial intelligence (yet) Algorithms are getting smarter, but experts are more important Stop throwing algorithms on the wall - they are not spaghetti Understand your data and your algorithms Invest in people who know security (and have experience) Build systems that capture expert knowledge Think out of the box, history is bad for innovation

AI & ML IN CYBERSECURITY – Why Algorithms Are Dangerous

Join me for my talk about AI and ML in cyber security at BlackHat on Thursday the 9th of August in Las Vegas. I’ll be exploring the topics of artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Security Analyst Summit 2018 in Cancun – AI, ML, And The Sun

Security Analyst Summit 2018 in Cancun – AI, ML, And The Sun

Another year, another Security Analytics Summit. This year Kaspersky gathered an amazing set of speakers in Cancun, Mexico. I presented on AI & ML in Cyber Security – Why Algorithms Are Dangerous ...