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MassMutual Taps Into the Power of Data Science

Data Breach Today

Ariel Weintraub on Putting Data to Work in the SOC and IAM Ariel Weintraub joined MassMutual last fall to focus on putting data science to work to help improve the insurance company's security operations and identity and access management programs. What are the early use cases and lessons learned?

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Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

While data science and machine learning are related, they are very different fields. In a nutshell, data science brings structure to big data while machine learning focuses on learning from the data itself. What is data science? This post will dive deeper into the nuances of each field.

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GUEST ESSAY: Cisco-Splunk merger will boost Snowflake – here’s how security teams can benefit.

The Last Watchdog

Cisco’s $28 billion acquisition of Splunk comes at an inflection point of security teams beginning to adopt to working with modern, cloud-native data lakes. Related: Dasera launches new Snowflake platform For years, Splunk has been the workhorse SIEM for many enterprise Security Operation Centers (SOCs).

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MicroServices: Today’s data science gold rush

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Microservices 1 is a powerful technology that is the kernel for modern cloud architecture, and it’s going to drive how people build, manage and deploy secure apps. And the ecosystem that’s going to drive all this will need to address old challenges, such as security, identity, and logging, with new tools. My key takeaways from KubeCon.

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SHARED INTEL: VCs pumped $21.8 billion into cybersecurity in 2021 — why there’s more to come

The Last Watchdog

The top drivers of the continued growth of cybersecurity are: the growing need to protect the API supply chain, the inadequacy of existing identity management systems, and the unfulfilled promise of data-driven AI-powered cybersecurity systems. Securing APIs. Every week, we see a new pitch for an API supply chain security startup.

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6 Steps for Applying Data Science to Security

Dark Reading

Two experts share their data science know-how in a tutorial focusing on internal DNS query analysis.

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Ariel Weintraub Takes Charge of Cybersecurity at MassMutual

Data Breach Today

New Head of Enterprise Cybersecurity Succeeds CISO Jim Routh Less than a year ago, Ariel Weintraub was dabbling in data science as head of security operations and engineering at MassMutual, working under CISO Jim Routh. Now she’s replaced Routh as the new head of enterprise cybersecurity - and she welcomes the challenge.