NoiseLetter - August 2023

Summary

Has August been as intense for you as it has been for us? From BlackHat to DEFCON to NoiseFest and beyond, it's been a whirlwind. Take a look at everything we've been busy with and what's in store for next month. Thanks for being part of the GreyNoise Community! We appreciate your continued support and involvement!

Andrew Unfiltered

GreyNoise CEO Andrew Morris gives his thoughts, hot-takes, and whatever else he feels like.

Announcements

sensors-early-access

Run A GreyNoise Sensor: Early Access Coming Soon!

We’re looking for early access testers for our customer-hosted sensors. For our first phase of testing, users will be able to turn a Linux box in their IP space into a sensor, configure a variety of personas, and download collected PCAP traffic. Interested? Sign up at sensors_early_access@greynoise.io

Where to find us

  • GreyNoise 101 +201 (Virtual | August 31) During the first 30 min you will gain a base level understanding of GreyNoise.201 will be the second 30min where you'll see more advanced use cases.
  • Splunk .conf23 Debrief Series (Virtual | Today, August 30) Carahsoft hosts a fireside chat to discuss the power of Splunk and GreyNoise in optimizing SOC efficiency and enhancing threat detection capabilities.
  • MSSP MDR Webinar (Virtual | Sept. 12) Join this webinar to hear from an expert panel of MSSP & MDR leaders as they share ways to balance automation with the human element, along with the challenges and best practices they've learned along the way.
  • LABSCON (In-Person | Scottsdale, AZ | Sept. 20-23) GreyNoise is excited to be participating in LABSCON again this year.  If you are going be sure to check out our workshop with the amazing Kimber Duke and Andrew Morris!
  • 44CON (In-Person | London | Sept. 13-15) Going to 44CON? Come say hi to the GreyNoise team and get some awesome swag as well. 
  • Hoop Cyber Webinar (Virtual | Sept. 14) In this webinar we will be hosting our friends at HoopCyber as they discuss "Optimising your Intelligence to Noise Ratio in a SecOps World." We will explore how threat intelligence can streamline and strengthen your entire incident response life cycle.
  • FS-ISAC 2023 FinCyber Today Summit (In-Person | Orlando, FL | Oct. 1-4) GreyNoise is excited to be a sponsor at this years FinCyber Today Summit put on by FS-ISAC. If you are going we would love to meet up!

Fresh Content

Storm Watch

Weekly Livestream

Every Tuesday (just changed from Mondays)| 9:30am CT / 10:30am ET

During this weeks episode boB, Kimber, Glenn, and special guest Donna Beccera discuss the past weeks top vulnerabilities as well as what emerging threats to keep an eye on this week. Streaming on LinkedIn, Youtube, Twitter and Twitch. Check out all past episodes here.

Newly Released Tags

GreyNoise Labs released 15 tags during the month of August:

Joke of the Month

august-joke-of-month

*Have a joke you want included in the next NoiseLetter? Submit Your Joke >>

Community

  • NEW! Request a New GreyNoise Tag - We've just published a new page to allow our amazing community to submit tag requests to the GreyNoise team. 
  • Try our Free Account - Quickly identify noisy scanners and trending attacks with our free plan.
  • Join our Community Slack - We share intel, give real time updates, and the occasional Dad joke. 
  • Talk to a Human - Talk to an expert from the GreyNoise team to see how we can help your organization.
  • Join the GreyNoise Team - Help develop the next generation of internet intelligence products. GreyNoise culture is rooted in transparency, communication, and community. We believe these core tenets enable diversity, equity, and inclusion. Check out our current openings.

Not subscribed to our NoiseLetter? Subscribe here.

Has August been as intense for you as it has been for us? From BlackHat to DEFCON to NoiseFest and beyond, it's been a whirlwind. Take a look at everything we've been busy with and what's in store for next month. Thanks for being part of the GreyNoise Community! We appreciate your continued support and involvement!

Andrew Unfiltered

GreyNoise CEO Andrew Morris gives his thoughts, hot-takes, and whatever else he feels like.

Announcements

sensors-early-access

Run A GreyNoise Sensor: Early Access Coming Soon!

We’re looking for early access testers for our customer-hosted sensors. For our first phase of testing, users will be able to turn a Linux box in their IP space into a sensor, configure a variety of personas, and download collected PCAP traffic. Interested? Sign up at sensors_early_access@greynoise.io

Where to find us

  • GreyNoise 101 +201 (Virtual | August 31) During the first 30 min you will gain a base level understanding of GreyNoise.201 will be the second 30min where you'll see more advanced use cases.
  • Splunk .conf23 Debrief Series (Virtual | Today, August 30) Carahsoft hosts a fireside chat to discuss the power of Splunk and GreyNoise in optimizing SOC efficiency and enhancing threat detection capabilities.
  • MSSP MDR Webinar (Virtual | Sept. 12) Join this webinar to hear from an expert panel of MSSP & MDR leaders as they share ways to balance automation with the human element, along with the challenges and best practices they've learned along the way.
  • LABSCON (In-Person | Scottsdale, AZ | Sept. 20-23) GreyNoise is excited to be participating in LABSCON again this year.  If you are going be sure to check out our workshop with the amazing Kimber Duke and Andrew Morris!
  • 44CON (In-Person | London | Sept. 13-15) Going to 44CON? Come say hi to the GreyNoise team and get some awesome swag as well. 
  • Hoop Cyber Webinar (Virtual | Sept. 14) In this webinar we will be hosting our friends at HoopCyber as they discuss "Optimising your Intelligence to Noise Ratio in a SecOps World." We will explore how threat intelligence can streamline and strengthen your entire incident response life cycle.
  • FS-ISAC 2023 FinCyber Today Summit (In-Person | Orlando, FL | Oct. 1-4) GreyNoise is excited to be a sponsor at this years FinCyber Today Summit put on by FS-ISAC. If you are going we would love to meet up!

Fresh Content

Storm Watch

Weekly Livestream

Every Tuesday (just changed from Mondays)| 9:30am CT / 10:30am ET

During this weeks episode boB, Kimber, Glenn, and special guest Donna Beccera discuss the past weeks top vulnerabilities as well as what emerging threats to keep an eye on this week. Streaming on LinkedIn, Youtube, Twitter and Twitch. Check out all past episodes here.

Newly Released Tags

GreyNoise Labs released 15 tags during the month of August:

Joke of the Month

august-joke-of-month

*Have a joke you want included in the next NoiseLetter? Submit Your Joke >>

Community

  • NEW! Request a New GreyNoise Tag - We've just published a new page to allow our amazing community to submit tag requests to the GreyNoise team. 
  • Try our Free Account - Quickly identify noisy scanners and trending attacks with our free plan.
  • Join our Community Slack - We share intel, give real time updates, and the occasional Dad joke. 
  • Talk to a Human - Talk to an expert from the GreyNoise team to see how we can help your organization.
  • Join the GreyNoise Team - Help develop the next generation of internet intelligence products. GreyNoise culture is rooted in transparency, communication, and community. We believe these core tenets enable diversity, equity, and inclusion. Check out our current openings.

Not subscribed to our NoiseLetter? Subscribe here.

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