Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Firewalls are no longer sufficient; bad actors have demonstrated ...
My previous posting described how Windows 7 lets two programs update the same file at the same time, with the inevitable result, data corruption. It’s an accident waiting to happen. And the same is ...
If you have not yet deployed FIM perhaps now is a good time to ask “why not”. If your organization is now addressing data loss prevention (DLP) by minimizing the risk of damage by malicious code and ...
The ability to store and manage large amounts of data has become a critical requirement for a variety of embedded devices. Car infotainment units, industrial automation systems, medical devices, media ...
A signature should be small. This article considers a DS implementation example for binary file integrity checking in Linux (64-bit ELF). We will use a direct DS when only a sender and a recipient are ...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fal.Con 2021--CrowdStrike Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and workload protection, today announced Falcon FileVantage, a new file ...
There’s a lot more to file integrity monitoring than simply detecting change. Although FIM is a common policy requirement, there are many FIM capabilities and processes you can elect to implement or ...
The inevitable full migration to generic IT hardware for broadcast video production is trying very hard to happen. Like an army of robots marching toward us over the horizon, rackmount servers, ...
Last blog I ran out of time and space. This blog covers how FIM works and where to search for vendors that provide related tools. Here’s how File Integrity Monitoring works. The files of interest are ...