by Charles Herring | Nov 3, 2016 | blog, InfoSec Business
I’ve spent the last 5 years selling security software to the Fortune 500. That experience has born a list of insights and lessons that have shaped how we have built WitFoo. One of the core observations shared by those of us on the team that have been on the...
by Keith Wilson | Oct 31, 2016 | blog, InfoSec Craft, WitFoo Story
The WitFoo Project was formed by a dozen volunteers in late 2015 that had become fed up with systemic failure in Information Security Operations. Since then we have spent more than 10,000 labor hours running experiments and building prototypes (see Origin of WitFoo...
by Charles Herring | Oct 28, 2016 | blog, InfoSec Craft
Violent Crime to Cybercrime In his post, Detective Ritch describes Evolution of Facts over the course of a shooting investigation. In this installment we’ll examine how we’ve adapted that paradigm into InfoSec investigations. Importance of Evolution Evolving data into...
by William Ritch | Oct 26, 2016 | blog, Law Enforcement
I am fond of saying criminal investigations are like puzzles. In order to complete a puzzle all of the pieces must fit, and the image must match the picture on the box. A criminal investigation is the same; all of the pieces of evidence must fit and accurately...
by William Ritch | Oct 24, 2016 | blog, Law Enforcement
Start with Connected Dots Okay, back to reality now. Given the space and time in which our previously discussed drive-by shooting occurred, using deductive reasoning, and based on training and experience, a detective would surmise this was in fact a singular incident...
by William Ritch | Oct 21, 2016 | blog, Law Enforcement
In the last installment, we explored how a shooting investigation would look using common InfoSec paradigms. Before we jump into how law enforcement would approach that same case, let’s examine how facts evolve from simply being data to being evidence that supports an...
