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Next Generation of SIEMs? Ease Of Use, Analyze More Data

In one of the most recent articles posted on darkreading.com, Robert Lemans speaks about the new features of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and some common problems the comapnies face when using them. The most interesting quote in this article came as no surprise – “Yet SIEM deployments are difficult. The complexity of … Continued

Top 6 Security Breaches that Auditing Would have Prevented

Because IT security breaches have become so prevalent, the common model for addressing them is often more reactive than proactive. Have you given up and given in to the idea that breaches are inevitable? Money, time and effort is put into establishing incident response teams, but often preventative efforts don’t go much further than applying … Continued

Even in an organizational “shutdown”, compliance and security are expected

So, the U.S. government shutdown on October 1st with much focus on “essential” and “non-essential” employees. In the case of an organizational shutdown (read: pretty much every weekend, holiday, etc.) IT is always on the “essential” employees list. Since IT, no doubt, runs on a skeleton crew after regular business hours, how can an organization … Continued