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My foray into SIEM solution: QRadar

IBM Business PartnerAfter spending two days at Infosecurity 2013 in the IBM stand, I’ve taken more interest in IBM’s SIEM solution QRadar. In this blog I will be briefly describing the different things that are achieved using this solution.… Read this post »

Are Your Security Tools Working

Q1 LabsIf you have Next Generation Firewalls, Virus and vulnerability scanners, good access polices and keep your systems patched your network security should be great but do you know for sure?… Read this post »

Enabling Healthcare Transformation with Security Intelligence

Q1 LabsQ1Labs Blog – 15 August 2012: In Star Trek I never saw Dr McCoy texting Spock or playing Angry Birds on the medical tricorder, which may be why I never saw him swearing over it because he had to type … Read this post »

A Virtual Sweep – Q1 Labs Nabs Top Honors in InformationWeek Customer Survey

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Q1Labs Blog – 19 July 2012: There’s nothing more gratifying than getting positive feedback from the people whom you wake up every day to serve – your customers.  That’s why we were thrilled when a new InformationWeek customer survey on … Read this post »

Q1 Labs received an “Excellent” product viability rating by Gartner in its Critical Capabilities for Security Information and Event Management Technology Report

Q1 LabsQ1Labs – 1 June 2012: The Gartner Critical Capabilities for Security Information and Event Management Technology report, assesses 12 security information and event management technologies by evaluating the capabilities that are critical for the support of threat management, compliance reporting … Read this post »

Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (2012)

Q1 LabsQ1Labs – 1 June 2012: IBM/Q1 Labs has solidified its position as a Leader in the 2012 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM – marking the 4th year in a row that Q1 Labs has achieved this leadership position.… Read this post »

IBM Announces New Threat Analytics to Help Organisations Better Identify Hidden Security Attacks

Q1 LabsIBM Press Release – 25 April 2012: New behavioural threat analytics extends IBM’s Advanced Threat Protection Portfolio; can flag subtle yet suspicious outbound data traffic from infected “zombie” computers. IBM today unveiled new analytics using advanced security intelligence that can flag … Read this post »

Know Your Users: Using QRadar SIEM for User Activity Monitoring

Q1 LabsQ1Labs – 29 March 2012: You know that QRadar SIEM excels at collecting, correlating and reporting on unusual activity, but have you ever wondered how it performs user activity monitoring? Or what value this would have for your organization?… Read this post »

Defining Security Intelligence at Pulse 2012

Q1 LabsQ1Labs Blog – 21 March 2012: Following on from IBM Pulse 2012 earlier this month, Chris Poulin shares what organizations are saying about Security Intelligence.… Read this post »

IBM Talks Security Intelligence to Beat the Bad Guys

Q1 Labs“What we hear loud and clear from our clients,” says Michael Applebaum of IBM’s Security Systems Division, “is they’re locked in an intelligence arms race and they’re looking for tools that can bridge the silos of information. It’s not just Read this post »

New Year, New Threats for Q1 Labs to fix

Q1 LabsThis New Year 2012 will inevitably bring a wave of more sophisticated threats and security risks to our companies and organisations environment.  The hard hitting headlines of a betting company, a food chains mistake, retail shops misery, and many more … Read this post »

Security Management 2.0: Time to Replace Your SIEM?

Thanks to Q1 Labs for contributing this post. 

Start with the story of your existing SIEM- know why it was chosen! Is it time? Are you waving the white flag? Has your first gen SIEM failed to meet expectations despite … Read this post »

Qradar Free Start Training Day

This week Satisnet hosted a Qradar training day, being new to the product I attended hoping to gain a better understanding of the product. Most of the day was lead by Q1 Labs themselves, their engineer (Rob) took us through an … Read this post »