[Pete Lindstrom is VP of Research at Spire Security, LLC and host of the AMP Firehose 1-day Workshop (vendor bakeoff) coming up in Chicago on 10/29. Register at www.regonline.com/AMPFirehoseCHI.] I believe the folks at Gartner put a lot of research…
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AMP Firehose, Economics and Risk, Threat Management
AMP: Determining the value of whitelists, sandboxes, isolation, and active forensics
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The most challenging thing about evaluating anti-malware solutions is the variety of architectures that can be employed to address the problem. Let’s look at three product categories and see how they might provide value to an organization: 1. Application Control…
AMP Firehose
Advanced Malware Protection Firehose Workshop 9/17 NYC Times Square
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Due to the generosity of key sponsors, the AMP Firehose has a limited number of complimentary seats available for its workshop on 9/17 in Times Square. Simply use code AMPNYC when you register at http://www.regonline.com/AMYFirehoseNYC. In addition, every qualified participant…
AMP Firehose, Economics and Risk
Cost-Benefit Analysis for Anti-Malware Protection (AMP)
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I recently wrote about key economic considerations for AMP. With those in mind, it is time to evaluate your existing anti-malware program and determine whether you should consider augmenting or otherwise addressing it. The first stage of this process is…
AMP Firehose, Economics and Risk, Highlights, Incidents, Threat Management
Do Enterprises Need AMP? An “Advanced Malware Protection” Market Assessment
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Over the past few months I have been on an “advanced malware protection” (AMP) kick. I am fascinated by this topic because it ties together a set of market conditions that can be extremely challenging to navigate through, both for…
AMP Firehose, Economics and Risk, Highlights
Do you need “Advanced Malware Protection” from 0days and the APT? Key Economic Considerations
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Events over the past few years have heightened attention on attackers with more serious intentions than script kiddies or casual hackers. The “advanced persistent threat” has been outed, first generally by Google and RSA, then much more explicitly by Mandiant.…
Economics and Risk
On Information Value and Loss; The Simplicity of Breakeven Analysis
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On the SecurityMetrics mailing list, Dan Geer wrote: We have, of course, been around the mountain several times on how to value information. There are at least these: 1. acquisition cost (worth what you paid for it) 2. replacement cost…
Research
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Listed below are a sampling research reports written by Pete Lindstrom while at Spire Security and Hurwitz Group (includes sponsor names where applicable). For review copies of any of these reports, please contact Pete at petelind@spiresecurity.com. YEAR TITLE 2013 NAC,…