about Raffael Marty

Raffael Marty

Member since: 10/31/08 Last log in: 01/06/09 at 5:10 pm
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As chief security strategist and director of application product management, Raffy is customer advocate and guardian - expert on all things security and log analysis at Splunk. Starting with IBM Research and Price Waterhouse Coopers Consulting, then ArcSight and Splunk, Raffy has been in the log management and analysis world for many years. He has built numerous log analysis systems and implemented use-cases for hundreds of customers that deal with log management challenges on a daily basis. Currently he uses his skills in data visualization, log management, intrusion detection, and compliance to solve problems and create solutions for Splunk customers. Fully immersed in industry initiatives, standards efforts and activities, Raffy lives and breathes security and visualization. His passion for visualization is evident in the many presentations he gives at conferences around the world and his book: "Applied Security Visualization". In addition, Raffy is the author of AfterGlow, founder of the security visualization portal http://secviz.org, and contributing author to a number of books on security and visualization.

  • Company: Splunk
  • Industry: 0
  • Job title: Chief Security Strategist
What I've said

NetFlow Visualization Tools

There are a ton of NetFlow visualization tools out there. There are open source solutions like nfsen, for example. Other commercial solutions include Arbor Networks or Mazu. But they are all for pay.
My blog post shows how to do it manually and is just an example of how to apply hands-on visualization to some security data source. I could have picked any other data source to illustrate this.

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Guard your Wi-Fi for your own sake                        

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Grepping on Whole Words

 

Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News
Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
- mburton325

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