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Matt Valites
Matt Valites
Information Security Investigator
Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
Matthew Valites is a senior investigator on the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). He specializes in building actionable high-fidelity detection techniques for network or system attacks and compromises, with a focus on targeted and high-value assets. Joining Cisco via the WebEx acquisition, he brings in-depth expertise building an Incident Response program for cloud and hosted service enterprises.Matt's recent responsibilities include security investigations, mining security-centric alerts from large data sets, and mobile data forensics.
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We’d like to announce a “Save the Date” and “Call for Speakers” for the FIRST Amsterdam Technical Colloquium (TC) 2017. The main event, hosted by Cisco Systems in Amsterdam, Netherlands will be a plenary style conference held on the 25th and 26th of April 2017. We are also offering an optional, free, training on Monday April 24th. Event […]
We’d like to announce a “Save the Date” and “Call for Speakers” for the FIRST Amsterdam Technical Colloquium (TC) 2016. The event, hosted by Cisco Systems in Amsterdam, Netherlands will be a plenary style conference held on the 19th and 20th of April 2016. Event registration is open now. This will be free event with no registration charges (although […]
When your incident response team gets access to a new log data source, chances are that the events may not only contain an entirely different type of data, but may also be formatted differently than any log data source you already have. Having a data collection and organization standard will ease management and analysis of […]
This post centers around the practice of logging data - data from applications, devices, and networks - and how the components of data logging can help in the identification and remediation of network events.