Scott Armstrong, Vice President

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Information Overflow,How are we handling it?
Presented by Scott Armstrong, Vice
President Product Management Biz Dev Secure
Elements, Incorporated 13800 Coppermine Road
Herndon VA 20171 703-234-5546 sarmstrong_at_secure-e
lements.com
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Speed of information growth still increasing in
all domain areas

• But appropriate value is not typically derived
  from this information
• One needs to create knowledge from this
  information
• And tie the knowledge to key business processes
  prioritize appropriately
• So what are some industry trends?

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Industry example

• Computer Vulnerabilities
• Information overload
• And security incidents
• Often incidents that could have been prevented if
  action was taken on the available information
• And how are we handling it?

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Incidents reported annually100K
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Automated Vulnerability Remediation

• Automated vulnerability remediation is the
  collective process of
• automating best practices for remediating
  vulnerabilities from
• the network
• Identify the assets
• Find the vulnerabilities
• Assess the exposure caused by the vulnerabilities
  
• Prioritize the responses to the vulnerabilities
• Remediate the vulnerabilities
• Repeat on a regular basis