CISO October 3, 2017

Basic Security Tools You Cannot Afford to Miss in Your Risk Management Program

5 min read - Security professionals can leverage freely available, open source security tools to protect their environments from threats.

Intelligence & Analytics April 28, 2017

Address Registry and File Activity Monitoring Requirements With the Snare Log Analysis App

2 min read - The Snare Log Analysis App offers security analysts an extra pair of eyes to help them analyze SIEM logs and meet file activity monitoring requirements.

Intelligence & Analytics December 2, 2016

Detect Endpoint Threats by Analyzing Process Logs in QRadar

4 min read - Using an SIEM solution such as QRadar, security professionals can analyze process logs to detect, hunt and trace the source of threats.

June 17, 2015

Log Management Is a Key Use Case for Big Data Solutions, Survey Shows

2 min read - Log management for security-related purposes has become one of the biggest use cases for big data solutions, a survey by the SANS Institute shows.

Intelligence & Analytics March 16, 2015

QRadar’s New Audit and Security Incident Event Monitoring for OpenStack

3 min read - Consistent and standard audit records enable the use of tools like QRadar that can process audit records and work at every layer of a cloud infrastructure.

Intelligence & Analytics September 27, 2011

How Much Staffing and Expertise Do Security Intelligence Solutions Require?

3 min read - This is part 3 of an ongoing series of posts that answer “Six Things You Always Wanted to Know About Security Intelligence but Were Afraid to Ask.”   In previous posts, we examined what Security Intelligence (SI) is and how…

Intelligence & Analytics August 15, 2011

What Is Security Intelligence and Why Does It Matter Today?

3 min read - This is part 1 of an ongoing series of posts that answer Six Things You Always Wanted to Know About Security Intelligence but Were Afraid to Ask. In the introduction to this series, I asserted that people have many questions…

Intelligence & Analytics August 1, 2011

Six Things You Always Wanted to Know about Security Intelligence but Were Afraid to Ask

2 min read - As with many things in life – history, politics, even Google – there are often questions we want to ask, which for different reasons we never get a chance to do so.  Security Intelligence is no exception, stimulating a range…

Intelligence & Analytics July 28, 2011

Defining Security Intelligence

2 min read - Several years ago, Q1 Labs (now part of IBM Security) introduced the term “Security Intelligence” to describe the value organizations can gain from their security data by treating this information like they do the outputs produced from other business functions.…