MSI Strategies & Tactics Talk Episode 5: Is Compliance-centric Security The Way To Go?

“Compliance-centric security is bleeding us dry.” – Brent Huston, CEO and Security Evangelist for MSI

Listen in as our tech team discusses compliance-centric security, including:

  • What is compliance-centric security?
  • Why is it a problem?
  • How it creates a “do-the-minimum mentality”
  • What is the alternative to compliance-centric security?

Panelists:

Brent Huston, CEO and Security Evangelist, MicroSolved, Inc.
Adam Hostetler, Network Engineer and Security Analyst
Phil Grimes, Security Analyst
John Davis, Risk Management Engineer
Mary Rose Maguire, Moderator, Marketing Communication Specialist, MicroSolved, Inc.

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MicroSolved’s Strategies & Tactics Talk: #3 APT: Less Advanced Than You May Think

So how “advanced” is APT?

Listen in as our tech team discusses various aspects of APT such as:

  • How it has been portrayed.
  • Why it often isn’t an advanced threat
  • Where do they originate?
  • What can companies do about APT?

Panelists:

Brent Huston, CEO and Security Evangelist, MicroSolved, Inc.
Adam Hostetler, Network Engineer and Security Analyst
Phil Grimes, Security Analyst
Mary Rose Maguire, Moderator, Marketing Communication Specialist, MicroSolved, Inc.

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Audio Blog: Brent Huston – HoneyPoint Security Server Manifesto Part Two

We continue our interview with Brent Huston as he answers a few questions about HoneyPoint Security Server, and HoneyPoint Agents.

In this installment, you’ll learn:

  • What HoneyPoint Agent is and its role in the suite
  • How information techs are using HoneyPoint
  • How can people use Agent with DNS and blacklisting, and why it’s significant
  • What HoneyPoint Decoy is and how it is utilized in an environment
  • The three different “flavors” of HoneyPoint Decoy

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Audio Blog with Brent Huston: SpeakerConf 2011 and Developer Awareness

I recently attended SpeakerConf 2011, which was a fantastic tech conference for developers. We had some great sessions, and I was able to connect more with developers. In this audio blog post, I cover:

    1) Observations from SpeakerConf

    2) What language developers are loving right now

    3) New attack processes

    4) Moving into the next phase of security

This and more. Check it out!

Click to access the entire audio file: DevAwarenessSpeakerCon