Your Email Security is Stuck in the AV Era. It’s Time for EDR for Email.
It’s time for email security to evolve beyond simple prevention to an approach that delivers true resilience with detection and response capabilities that protect the environment before, during, and after an incident.
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Material + Snowflake
Today I’m excited to announce a strategic partnership between Material and Snowflake, and as part of that partnership Snowflake has invested in Material. In this post I’m going to explain the rationale behind this partnership and in future posts we’ll cover in detail the integration of both platforms. I’ll also analyze important technological trends that stand to benefit every security and IT team over the next decade.
Protecting data at rest: A guide for security teams
Data loss prevention is a monumental task, and today’s outdated tools make it worse. We’ve written before about the limits of the “outside-in” approach to email security. (See our post: Email is too important to protect like a TSA checkpoint). Unfortunately, that analogy extends to most DLP solutions. They offer the equivalent of a TSA checkpoint as if it was part of a well-defined, “impenetrable” perimeter.
“We all need to communicate better.” — a conversation with CISO Olivia Rose
Twenty one years of security experience means Olivia Rose has a strong take on a range of topics. Chatting to Material CEO Ryan Noon, Olivia pulls no punches as she discusses her own journey to CISO, asks vendors to focus more on building trust, and pushes hiring managers to give underrepresented minorities a chance.
Risky Biz Podcast: Automating Phishing Workflows with Compass' CISO JJ Agha and Ryan Noon
When it comes to phishing incident response, Compass' security team is laser-focused on reducing mean time to remediation. Compass' CISO, JJ Agha, joins Ryan Noon on the Risky Business podcast (starts at 50:01) with host Patrick Gray to share how his team is using Material Security to make phishing workflows not such a pain in the a**.
Identify Google Groups vulnerable to spam and spoofing
One often overlooked element when considering the security posture of an organization's email configuration is the surface area exposed by externally accessible mailing lists. Organizations often set up mailing lists (Google Groups in Google Workspace or Distribution Lists in Microsoft 365) to expose contact points for security, support, invoices, etc to third-party organizations and individuals.
Security through Humility — a conversation with Gordon Chaffee
Material CEO Ryan Noon recently chatted with well-known technologist Gordon Chaffee. Most recently Gordon led security and privacy teams at Google and Google Cloud. Prior to Google, Gordon started a cybersecurity firm and was a key early employee (and SVP Engineering) over a ten year stint at Riverbed Technology.
Material at BSidesSF and RSA Conference 2022
We are so excited to be back in person with you all! This will be our first time at BSidesSF and RSA Conference as a group and we’ve received loads of good advice from our friends in the community. Here’s a quick brief on where you can find us throughout the week. We hope you’ll stop by to meet the team, grab some swag, and hang out. 👋
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Risky Biz Podcast Interview with Rajan & Dan
Dan Ayala, Chief Security & Trust Officer from Dotmatics joins Rajan Kapoor, Field CISO from Material on Risky Business to discuss how to wrangle securing data that ends up in corporate cloud email and file stores.
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