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Learn How New Context Services Is Building Secure Attribution and Threat Detection Into ICS Security

A year ago my engineer daughter sent me a podcast by RadioLab that described a potentially scary future created by advanced video and voice manipulation technology that would allow anyone...

Scalable Network Technologies’ Mod-Sim Tools Enable LVC Training and Testing of Active Defenses Across Different Cyber Terrains

My recent experience as a SOC director for a large enterprise has definitely upped my awareness of the need for a test and training environment where you can evaluate the...

How Can Machine Learning Improve Your Cyber Posture? Learn how in this interview with Homer Strong of Cylance

Recently you can’t pick up a trade magazine or get a cyber news email without hearing about machine learning and AI. Besides being the current buzz, there are many legitimate...

Learn how Demisto applies machine learning to facilitate collaborative investigations beyond playbook automation

I am currently serving as the acting cybersecurity director and innovations officer for a large government contract. In these roles I have really come to appreciate the value of automation...

ActiveCyber Interviews Professor Ehab Al-Shaer on Advanced Research in Autonomous Cyber Defenses

In my research on various security topics I kept running across the work of Professor Al-Shaer, whether I was investigating SDN and security, security automation and orchestration, network resiliency, IoT...

ActiveCyber Interviews Ron Gula – Former Tenable CEO Embarks on New Venture in Cybersecurity Start-up Investing

Ron Gula has been at the forefront of the cybersecurity space for over 20 years, starting his career as a pentester for NSA and recently stepping down as the CEO...

ActiveCyber Interviews Jeanette Manfra – Assistant Secretary for the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications at DHS on Cybersecurity Strategies and Plans

The DHS Office of Cybersecurity and Communications is at the nexus of private-public information sharing as well as the executive agent for the national strategy for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)...

ActiveCyber Interviews Tony Sager – Chief Evangelist of the Center for Internet Security – on Emerging Technologies for Active Defenses

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is a non-profit organization that provides a treasure trove of information and assistance designed for the cyber practitioner, including assessment tools, recommended controls, best...

Government-Industry Partnerships Enable Rapid Growth in Security Automation Advances and Adoption

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab’s Integrated Adaptive Cyber Defense (IACD) project is maturing and moving into high gear as playbook automation begins to take hold across multiple government and...