Using Transparency & Sharing to Defend Critical Infrastructure

September 6, 2024 at 10:05AM Summary: Protecting critical infrastructure from state-sponsored cyber threats, such as Volt Typhoon, is crucial for public safety and national security. Transparency, information sharing, and strong partnerships between public and private sectors are essential for combating these threats. Utilizing software bills of materials and observability can help enhance cybersecurity efforts and … Read more

Security Teams & SREs Want the Same Thing: Let’s Make It Happen

May 8, 2024 at 10:06AM Security teams and SREs share common priorities including access controls, network design, observability, releases, incident response, and eliminating toil. They also have differences such as error budgets, measuring challenges, and compliance. To optimize organizational efficiency, collaboration, respect, and choosing each other’s priorities are key to leveraging their shared interests and … Read more

Cisco Completes $28 Billion Acquisition of Splunk

March 18, 2024 at 10:21AM Cisco completed its $28 billion acquisition of Splunk. The networking giant paid $157 per share in cash for Splunk, a leader in data analysis, security, and observability tools. Cisco plans to use Splunk’s capabilities to enhance its solution portfolio, expecting positive cash flow and EPS impact in fiscal years 2025 … Read more