by Charles Herring | Oct 16, 2018 | blog, Inside WitFoo, WitFoo Coding, WitFoo Story
As I have had opportunity to demonstrate our product to cybersecurity veterans I am often asked “How did your very small team do this when larger, well-funded teams cannot?” It is true, the WitFoo development team has never been larger than 5 active members at any...
by Tim Bradford | Mar 23, 2018 | blog, In The News, WitFoo Story
WitFoo was founded by veterans of the US Military, law enforcement and cybersecurity in February 2016 to research, enhance and equip the craft of cybersecurity operations. Over the last two years, we have raised more than $1M in capital from almost 100 individual...
by Charles Herring | Nov 10, 2017 | blog, InfoSec Craft, Inside WitFoo
We started WitFoo because we were moved by the pain we were seeing on the faces of our customers in previous endeavors. We knew that there had to be fundamental changes to how security software supported the craft. We decided we would study, listen and follow the...
by Charles Herring | Oct 30, 2017 | blog, InfoSec Craft, InfoSec How-To, Inside WitFoo
One of the areas we research heavily at WitFoo is how to reduce the number of investigations our customers have to perform each day. Internally, we call this the “n” problem. Another area of focus is how to reduce the amount of time our customers spend on...
by Reese Zomar | Sep 15, 2017 | blog, InfoSec Craft, InfoSec How-To, Inside WitFoo
In a previous entry, I spoke about the difference between a mature craft (like aviation) and information security, or the latest sexy title “Cybersecurity”. Reflecting on what I just said… the mere fact that the name of this discipline keeps changing is indicative of...
by Charles Herring | Sep 13, 2017 | blog, InfoSec Craft, Inside WitFoo
Human Success via Tools Better detection mechanisms through algorithms (code) & machine learning (pattern recognition) are valuable tools to the human responders. Playbook Automation can reduce the routine and certain tasks an analyst must perform so she can focus...
