Design Approaches for Security Automation

Presented at Black Hat USA 2016, Aug. 3, 2016, 4:20 p.m. (50 minutes)

Organizations often scale at a faster pace than their security teams. Therefore, security teams need to deploy automation that can scale their processes. When it comes to your organization, what criteria should decide the best approach for security automation? Are there simpler alternatives to building a complex, custom built, automation environment? Where do you deploy? Which tools do you need? How do you ensure that your implementation will effectively enable teams versus just creating false positives at scale? This presentation will discuss criteria for designing and evaluating security automation tools for your organization. The goal is provide audience members with effective small scale and large scale automation techniques for securing their environments.


Presenters:

  • Peleus Uhley - Adobe Systems, Inc.
    Peleus Uhley has been a part of the security industry for more than 15 years. As the Lead Security Strategist at Adobe, he assists the company with proactive and reactive security. Prior to joining Adobe, Peleus was a senior developer at Anonymizer, and a security consultant for @stake and Symantec.

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