AI is going to transform IT Security Operations. The new stage of AI IT Security Ops evolution is here because we can finally use the massive amount of data that AI has given us. But there are some challenges with the current implementations and some changes in how we deliver IT security services to the… Read More
Presented to the ISC2 Cincinnati Tri-State Chapter on the subject of what it takes to be a CISO
I had the wonderful opportunity to to present to the Presented to the ISC2 Cincinnati Tri-State Chapter on the subject of what it takes to be a CISO, on March 15 2022. I provided an outline to help someone determine if they are suited to this career. It included: A Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Risk… Read More
You will get SOAR if you don’t have a good foundation
A critical recipe for success when deploying a SOAR solution, is having a good foundation of Security Business Goals,Processes, Team Roles and Measures of Success. I have been working with many companies, and without these components, its like shooting in the dark, hoping to hit the right target. One of the most popular SOAR use… Read More
Radio Interview on some approaches for securing the home from IT Attacks
Host site: http://cybermattersradio.com/ Interviewer: Mark Graff Link to audio: Episode 5 – Who is your computer talking to?
IT Newsletters available
So as you have probably noticed, I don’t do a lot of blogging. I have some articles in the “hopper” but in the meantime you might be interested in some of the newsletters I generate every couple of days: The OEM Security Newsletter This is focused on finding news around the vendors and players in… Read More
Threat Intelligence Platforms – A short briefing
What Are They? Threat intelligence is an emerging commercial search that provides a security operations team with the ability to ingest threat feeds from multiple sources. What Do They Do? Once “ingested” these solutions can then correlate different threat intelligence sources against each other. This “matching process” was provide a security team with greater assurance… Read More

