Alert fatigue, uncertain prioritisation, weak investigative precision, poor solution remediation, recurring issues. The significant increase in cyber activity, coupled with the ongoing adherence to a strict “detect->investigate->respond” workflow has resulted in an unmanageable multitude of alerts. When faced by this daily avalanche, security teams get into gear and rush to some form of prioritisation before…
Progress, be it simple or complex, always comes down to a combination of People, Process and Technology. Whilst any of the these can be the original trigger; the outcome always affects all three. The Industrial revolution was a good example where new technologies (industrial engines) fundamentally re-designed manufacturing processes (production lines) and had far reaching…
Businesses are drowning under torrents of cyber alerts. Not only have the number of attacks increased, coincidentally (and somewhat ironically), so have Australian company’s ability to detect them. The recent CISCO Asia pacific CISO Benchmark Study makes interesting reading with 65% of Australian respondents saying they are suffering from cyber security fatigue. That is more…
When we use the term ”investigation” usually the first things that springs to mind is the Police Force. Whilst anyone can look into problems, ask questions, try to work out what really happened, it is fair to say that the police have this down to a fine art. However, when we look at how the…
In the security management of physical assets (sites, plants etc), almost all businesses outsource the duties of detection and alerting to private security companies. Despite our specific requirements, few of us want to oversee 24/7 monitoring services, managing patrols and rosters, prioritising and coordinating alert responses. Instead, we rely on professional companies to detect, qualify…