Perch detected Grizzly indicators (before it was cool)
Chris Fauerbach on January 25, 2017
Just like always, Perch detected indicators for the infamous Grizzly Steppe minutes after DHS released them. Read about how we were able to diffuse any panic or confusion for our users before “the Russians are coming” even hit the news that day. Check out the full article here.
Other People's Analysts
Chris Fauerbach on January 12, 2017
Over the last 6 years, I have been entrenched in Cyber Security. Packet capture Network Forensics Identity and Access Management Threat Intelligence During my nPulse Technologies days (acquired by FireEye), I relearned all the network packet stuff that I had been taught in college. The OSI network layers, VLANs, Q-in-Q… oh boy! Reassembling packets (with python no less) was a REALLY fun exercise… never made it into the product, since there were open source tools that did it better (faster?
Tackling Expensive and Complicated Information Security
Chris Fauerbach on January 11, 2017
Information Security: It doesn’t have to be so expensive (or complicated!) The Bad News For Small/Medium Businesses (SMBs), you can’t approach information security the same way your bigger brothers do. Face it, Capital One has a much larger information security (infosec) budget than the Downtown Credit Union in Powhatan, VA. Small companies don’t have the same staffing models, technology expertise or highly specialized analysts that focus solely on protecting data. Sure, there are free and open source tools, for example, but they still require expertise and time to get them up and running, not to mentioned tuned, maintained, updated, etc!
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