The Reasoning Show

The Challenges of Pre-Announcements

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Nov 5, 2023
Discover the challenges and strategies behind product pre-announcements, including the impact and strategic considerations. Learn about behind-the-scenes involvement, guidelines, and media interactions. Explore new approaches for cloud security and attack path analysis in multi-cloud environments. Delve into comprehensive cloud native application security and the benefits of a color-coded system for risk identification.
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ANECDOTE

From Physics Lab To Cloud Security At Cisco

  • Tim Miller traces his career from academia and HPC into Cisco and now Outshift by Cisco focusing on cloud-native security.
  • He recounts long-term Linux use since early Red Hat Linux and building centralized HPC platforms at a university.
INSIGHT

Cloud Native Architecture Multiplies Attack Surface

  • Modern cloud-native apps create sprawling, fragmented attack surfaces across microservices, regions, and clouds.
  • Tim Miller emphasizes the challenge of many moving parts plus third-party open-source components that increase unknown vulnerabilities.
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Siloed Tools Favor Attackers Not Defenders

  • Siloed security tools produce noise and missed correlations that favor attackers who need only one vulnerability.
  • Miller argues consolidating context into a single system enables meaningful correlation and reduces analyst burden.
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