Drift metrics can help measure how well-managed an enterprise’s technology assets are. CISOs can mine data contained in mainstream cloud configuration tools to understand conformance or divergence from expected states.
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Google’s approach to measuring site reliability has much to recommend it. CISOs can steal a leaf from their book.
The data revolution sweeping over IT has come to cybersecurity. CISOs can learn from their success disasters, instrument their controls, and write key risk indicators (KRIs) that resonate with their audiences.
Stephen Few’s new book offers sage advice about how to communicate data and insights efficiently.
Before the holidays I ran a quick, three-question, survey of the securitymetrics.org mailing list membership about the number of passwords people use. Here are the results, drawn from 51 responses (not bad, considering the list membership is about 400 people). I’d promised the respondents that I’d share the results… so here they are.
Dan’s a friend of mine, and we are both data junkies. Right about the same time I put the capper on a research report on malware trends (coming soon to Yankee Group subscribers), Dan releases this tour de force, a masterful synthesis of a lot of other people’s data.