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Resilience: Scaling and Tiers

Scalability is the property of a system to handle a growing amount of work by adding resources to the system. There are two types of scaling; vertical scaling (scale-up) adds more resources to an existing system, while horizontal scaling (scale-out)…
Erika Dunayer
March 18, 2020
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SureView: Now One Name Says it All

Security Response Software Evolved Tampa Fl (March 12, 2020) - SureView Systems Inc. announced today that the company and their leading security response software will be rebranded under one name: SureView. The business has grown and the new brand reflects…
Erika Dunayer
March 12, 2020
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Resilience: Design of an SOC’s Interface

One of the biggest challenges in any SOC is deciphering what constitutes an emergency or threat. Centers can quickly become overwhelmed with incoming calls, alarms, doors ajar, lost property issues, and other events that turn out to be relatively minor.…
Erika Dunayer
March 10, 2020
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Resilience: Hot or Cold Failover

When a failure occurs, modern IT systems often have a "failover" feature that provides the capability to switch over to another set of servers so that users can continue to use the application. There are 2 primary types of failover,…
Erika Dunayer
March 9, 2020
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Resilience: Failovers and Backups

With hot failover systems, the need for backups is often considered to be less important, as data is replicated to multiple locations. However, having a robust backup procedure in place is always a smart decision—an extra safety net. We recommend…
Erika Dunayer
March 5, 2020
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Resilience: Connecting Regional Centers

The concept of Federation is typically used in Global deployments. Essentially, it means the interconnection of two or more geographically separate data centers. The easiest way to understand Federation is to think of a deployment in North America with another…
Erika Dunayer
March 4, 2020
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Connecting the Command Center

Standardizing response is fundamental to building any effective security operation. This means developing a consistent set of policies, procedures, maps, data about the facilities, and so on. Operators in a command center need to be able to easily follow these…
Erika Dunayer
February 12, 2020
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How we are adapting to change

There are currently unprecedented changes in security operations—the nature of the threats, the systems that need to be integrated, the compliance rules that need to be followed, the list of assets that need to be protected, all are changing and…
Erika Dunayer
November 12, 2019
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Keeping up with organization expansion

Expansion is a common way that organizations change. This might mean expanding offices, adding buildings, growing into new regions and markets, or merging or acquiring a new company. Though this change is exciting, the impact on security teams responding to…
Erika Dunayer
November 7, 2019
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Simple Can Be Simple

In a crisis your response software needs to be easy to use Not surprisingly when we talk to security executives about what happens in crisis situations they describe a picture where the collective “blood pressure” of the operation goes through…
Erika Dunayer
November 4, 2019
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Empowering Operators

Operators in today’s command centers have a challenging job. As always, their primary task is to coordinate the response to security events but now, they also need to become experts in using multiple different software systems. Challenges facing operators today…
Erika Dunayer
October 30, 2019
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What is Response Time and Why Does it Matter?

Every command center is unique. Even within a single security environment, different systems, including hardware, software, and processes can make for a series of complexities between buildings and areas. But what is the one thing that is universal to every…
Erika Dunayer
October 15, 2019
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How to Identify Security Response Bottlenecks

Ultimately, every security professional’s goal is to ensure the best possible security outcomes. We believe that there is a single metric that has a positive effect on improving performance and in turn, security outcomes: response time. The time it takes…
Erika Dunayer
October 7, 2019
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Who is SureView

Our customers tell us that the pace of change is accelerating. They are being asked to monitor more alerts from more systems and take on more responsibilities in order to protect their people, assets, and brand. Historically, security departments have…
Erika Dunayer
September 3, 2019
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