Don’t turn your nose up to “old” infosec ideas

I recently pinned a tweet to my Twitter account. Here is a picture of that tweet: I pinned that because I found myself turning my nose up at some ideas/articles/posts from smart people with somewhat dated subjects. I also found myself not writing or tweeting about a subject because I wrote about it a long …

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Protect Sensitive Data on AWS with Amazon Macie

I’m a few days late on this, but I just read on the AWS blog that they launched a new service called Amazon Macie on August 14. According to the website, Macie is “a security service that uses machine learning to automatically discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in AWS.” Here are a few points …

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Carbon Black having some customer data leaking issues

My buddy Jim Broome at Direct Defense is stirring the pot a bit today with his latest blog post. Seems like that during an investigation of a potential breach they were performing for a customer, they accidentally discovered that it is possible to harvest some very sensitive data from the Carbon Black Cb Response product. …

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My opinion of my first Gartner event in my 23+ year long career

I’m sitting here in the beautiful Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington D.C., nice and comfortable as I look out over the cool little “town” they built inside this gargantuan building. While I enjoy the artificial scenery, I am also thinking about the week I just spent at the Gartner Security and Risk …

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