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Zeek, formerly known as Bro Network Security Monitor, is a powerful open-source intrusion detection system. There was a requirement to know whether an individual record should be marked as anomalous or not, assuming attacks are anomalies. The inquirer was interested in finding possible solutions to automatically label network events/sessions based on time and IP addresses of known attacks using Zeek logs. CSIAC subject matter experts […]
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Philip Payne
Information Systems Information Analysis Center (CSIAC)
As the new technical lead, Philip Payne (CISSP and security+ certified), comes from a rich background in cybersecurity with the C5ISR center (formerly CERDEC). At C5ISR, he led a world-class cross-domain solution (CDS) lab, where he performed lab-based security assessments on Army CDSs going through the Secret and Below Interoperability CDS Certification and Accreditation Approval process. He was a key member of the INFOSEC Branch, which has made a myriad of contributions in cyberspace for the U.S. Department of Defense at large. At SURVICE Engineering, he served as a vital member of the cyber research and development team as the senior cybersecurity engineer supporting the Data Analysis Center (formerly AMSAA) on early acquisition cybersecurity assessments for Army systems.
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The Biden-Harris Administration released the National Cybersecurity Strategy to secure the full benefits of a safe and secure digital ecosystem for all Americans. In this decisive decade, the United States will reimagine cyberspace as a tool to achieve our goals in a way that reflects our values: economic security and prosperity; respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms; trust in our democracy and democratic institutions; […]
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