Archive for January, 2008:
Run commands found in plain text file
By splunk
I have a backup script the gets the list of files and directories to backup from a separate file (named dailyfilelist). Something I am trying to do is have the backup script run commands found in ‘dailyfilelist’. Sample dailyfilelist: … (more)
What Does IT Mean?
By somepocho
Splunk, the log management software company had a great t-shirt advertising campaign which I saw at RSA 2007 and at SCALE 2007. . .slogan such as “because IT happens” or “taking the sh out of IT”. They should have paid a dear attorney … (more)
LogRhythm presents: Maximizing security information management ROI
This webcast features Forrester Research Principal Analyst Paul Stamp sharing conclusions from his latest research on best practices for “future-proofing” SIM implementations and maximizing SIM ROI. (more)
Director, International Marketing
The Director of International Marketing has a key role in driving LogLogic’s international go-to-market strategy in international markets. The position will have responsibility for driving emerging market business within Europe and Asia … (more)
We are hiring!
By Jen
Our customers include TiVo, Ning, Infinera, Splunk, Tellme, Mattson, Advent Software and many others. Near the end of 2007, we completed our A round of $7.2M, led by CMEA Ventures. Our product is collaborative Web 2.0 software that … (more)
Malware Purveyors Had Banner Year in ‘07
TechNewsWorld - Sherman Oaks,CA,USA … integration of data from different systems into a SIM (security information management) or NAC solution to coordinate an effective and timely response. … (more)
Vancouver security vendor joins McAfee alliance
ITWorld Canada - Scarborough,Ontario,Canada Other vendors involved in the McAfee partnership include Application Security, Inc., Bit9, Inc., Guardium, LogLogic, Palamida, Q1 Labs, Raytheon Oakley … (more)
SANS Security Laboratory Thought Leadership Interview With Dr …
I share a bunch of thoughts on logging and log management. For example, what is my #1 logging pet peeve, what’s the #1 logging mistake, will we ever see log standards, why are we looking at an increase in the number of log types we need … (more)
Digital Defense Appoints New Chief
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung) - Germany Frontline’, Digital Defense’s flagship service portal, provides clients with instant access to a security information management platform that enables … (more)
Sify Sets Eyes on Security Segment
CXOToday.com - Mumbai,India … based on the IONi (information on infrastructure) customer service portal backed by Security Information Management (SIM) tools via SOC,” Bhaskar added. … (more)
Making risk standards work for you - Expert Videocast
The expert videocast featured here shows you how to mitigate security risks to remain compliant and details the tools needed to educate end users on the importance of an effective compliance program. Published by: netForensics. (more)
LogLogic Inc.
LogLogic=AE provides the world’s leading enterprise-class platform for collecting, storing,… (more)
It is Good to Have Geek Friends
By Wendy
Typically, when a network security alert is generated in an enterprise firewall, intrusion detection system or security information management system the security analysts do not have access to the necessary context that allows them to … (more)
Is Log Management Enough?
By ananth
Log management in itself is necessary (a brick in the wall) but not sufficient. Configuration change detection is a critical element. This is recognized by the PCI-DSS standard where Section 10 is all about Log Management but Section … (more)
SANS Security Laboratory Thought Leadership Interview
By Dr Anton Chuvakin(Dr Anton Chuvakin)
I share a bunch of thoughts on logging and log management. For example, what is my #1 logging pet peeve, what’s the #1 logging mistake, will we ever see log standards, why are we looking at an increase in the number of log types we need … (more)
Sawmill and Balabit Announce Alliance
By BalaBit IT Security(BalaBit IT Security)
Sawmill Analytics and BalaBit Security today announce their far-reaching commercial and technical cooperation designed to provide an integrated log management/data intelligence solution that will benefit both sets of customers worldwide … (more)
Pari Networks Introduces Network Change and Configuration …
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pari Networks today introduced their network change and configuration management solution for small medium businesses, … (more)
Interview with Dr. Anton Chuvakin:
Anton is the Log Evangelist at LogLogic, and does a fine job not only in Product Management, but also spreading the good word about the criticality of log collection for the use of correlation/compliance/forensics and troubleshooting. … (more)
Industrial Defender and RuggedCom join forces
Processing Talk - UK Industrial Defender Defense-in-Depth cyber security monitoring and management through their Security Event Management (SEM) console. … (more)
Its about time - Preview #3
By erik
As always, please send us feedback at splunkpreview@splunk.com or hit us up on IRC (irc.efnet.org #splunk). The last round of info from Preview #2 was awesome please keep it up! … (more)