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 SIEM

Big Data: The big picture

April 02, 2012

With data proliferating at astonishing rates, organizations are tearing into it, hoping to derive new business value, which, according to Zions CSO Preston Wood, includes better security decision making.
 

SIEM: A mature category attracts some surprising new players

April 02, 2012

This month, we look at security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
 

Making risk management more manageable

Anthony Di Bello, product marketing manager, Guidance Software March 23, 2012

Most businesses don't understand how to manage risk, yet, we live in a world full of risks, says Guidance Software's Anthony Di Bello.
 

Best SIEM & Best UTM

November 08, 2011

Throughout the day, SC Magazine will be announcing the finalists from each of its 32 award categories, covering the Reader Trust, Professional and Excellence sections.
 

IBM announces purchase of Q1 Labs

October 04, 2011

IBM on Tuesday announced it is buying privately held Q1 Labs, a Waltham, Mass.-based vendor of security event and log management software. The company will be integrated into the newly formed IBM Security Systems division, expected to be led by Q1 Labs CEO Brendan Hannigan. Q1 Labs provides analytics and correlation technology that, it says, can help prevent breaches, such as an employee accessing unauthorized information. Financial terms of the deal, the second SIEM-related acquisition announced Tuesday, were not disclosed.
 

McAfee to acquire NitroSecurity

October 04, 2011

McAfee on Tuesday announced it is acquiring NitroSecurity, a privately owned security information and event management provider based in Portsmouth, N.H. McAfee said that following the buy, which is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions, the integration of NitroSecurity's technology into McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator will give organizations greater visibility into their IT environment. The acquisition is expected to close by the fourth quarter of this year. During 2010, the SIEM market grew from $858 million to $987 million, a growth rate of 15 percent, according to Gartner.
 

Sponsored video: Richard Weeks of Cyber-Ark on identity and access

September 22, 2011

Richard Weeks, VP of business and channel development at Cyber-Ark, tells SC Magazine Executive Editor Dan Kaplan why stopping privileged users is a key strategy to deterring abuse coming from both inside and outside the network.
 

Sponsored video: Steve Livingston of Deloitte on risk

September 22, 2011

In a conversation with SC Magazine Executive Editor Dan Kaplan, Steve Livingston, principal of Deloitte Enterprise Risk Services, chronicles how people, processes and technology can combine to create a robust risk framework that achieves buy-in from senior management.
 

When no one solution is best, an "ecosystem" emerges

Greg Oslan, CEO, Narus May 05, 2011

To fight today's sophisticated adversaries and protect the nation's digital infrastructure, the cybersecurity industry must unite technologies, develop new ones and cultivate experts.
 

Let's go analyze something

May 02, 2011

This month, the focus is on analysis. We look at the network through the lens of the SIEM, and we look at digital incidents and cybercrime through digital forensics.
 

Scaled down, armored up: Small and midsized business protection

April 01, 2011

For many small and midsize businesses, neglecting IT security is a thing of the past, reports Angela Moscaritolo.
 

Out of the woods: Denali Alaskan Federal Credit Union and AccelOps

January 28, 2011

A credit union with 17 branches in Alaska found the right tool for logging, not of timber, but of its data assets, reports Greg Masters.
 

HP to buy ArcSight for $1.5 billion

September 13, 2010

Another IT security company was gobbled up by an IT bellwether when HP on Monday announced plans to acquire Cupertino, Calif.-based SIEM provider ArcSight for $1.5 billion.
 

SIEM: Love it or leave it

Beth Schultz August 02, 2010

Security information and event management (SIEM) tools have frustrated many - yet they are here to stay, reports Beth Schultz.
 

The changing role of log management

Eric Knight, senior knowledge engineer, LogRhythm July 06, 2009

We are only at the beginning of evolution in terms of the meaningful intelligence that can be derived from log and event data, says LogRhythm's Eric Knight.
 
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