Breaking down silos between security and operations
Up until a few years ago security was an afterthought in most IT organizations. It wasn’t until data breaches started to become public that nearly every company found a renewed focus on security. The investments for cyber security over the next 5 years is, according to some IT analysts, is going to exceed over $1 trillion. One major challenge facing organizations as they wrap with hands around cyber security is the lack of information about changes in the environment. Change is a constant in IT environments, but for a long time, we have had a severe lack of auditing and tracking of what has actually changed. To address that gap IT shops have implemented centralized audit logging, but that has left some serious gaps. One of the biggest gaps I see is that audit logging is more about information and a lot less about how that information is presented. Let’s take a look at the simple exampleRead More →