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About Michael
Michael Clark is a marketing content writer at ExtraHop. He previously worked for Optiv Security, where he developed a wide range of assets on ransomware, operational technology, threat intelligence, and more during his nearly four-year tenure with the reseller. Outside of work, Michael enjoys bouldering and writing sci-fi short stories.
Posts
3.25.24
Avoiding Speed Bumps on the Road to Zero Trust
Zero trust requires effective policies enforced at speed. Dell Technologies’ Herb Kelsey and ExtraHop’s Sarah Cleveland share best practices.
Michael Clark
3.13.24
The Dangers of Cyber Risk Quantification
Cyber risk quantification is gaining popularity. Three CISOs share inside tips on how to get it right.
Michael Clark
2.7.24
Sarah Cleveland Talks Network Visibility, Zero Trust, and More with Federal News Network
Network visibility unlocks zero trust, better network and application performance, and more. Sarah Cleveland explains how.
Michael Clark
2.5.24
Chris Royer and Jonathan Barton Recognized as 2024 Channel Chiefs
ExtraHoppers Chris Royer and Jonathan Barton recognized as 2024 CRN Channel Chiefs.
Michael Clark
1.16.24
SolarWinds Indictment: Four Steps CISOs Must Take Now
The SolarWinds indictments offer a learning opportunity for every CISO. Learn about the top takeaways.
Michael Clark
11.28.23
You Can Bring ExtraHope to Girls Who Code
Find out how ExtraHop is supporting Girls Who Code through our annual ExtraHope donation campaign, which runs from Giving Tuesday 2023 through Jan. 31, 2024.
Michael Clark
10.31.23
New Zero Trust Integration from ExtraHop and Netskope Gives Security Teams Visibility into SSE Tunnels
Security service edge is crucial to zero trust, but it isn’t perfect. Network analysis and visibility grants the visibility needed to close the gaps.
Michael Clark
10.17.23
Generative AI Survey Shows High Adoption, Low Security Awareness
Generative AI has seen rapid adoption, but a new report from ExtraHop shows that organizations around the globe are playing catch up with security.
Michael Clark
10.15.23
How Modern Intrusion Detection Improves Over Legacy Solutions
Legacy intrusion detection can’t keep up with today’s threats. Modern IDS goes beyond rules to provide defenders the visibility they need.
Michael Clark
9.6.23
Harvard AI Expert Jonathan Zittrain Talks Large Language Models with ExtraHop
Harvard professor Jonathan Zittrain gives a masterclass on artificial intelligence, machine learning, generative AI, and large language models.
Michael Clark
9.6.23
Understanding the CISA and Forrester Zero Trust Maturity Models
CISA security architects and former Forrester analysts John Kindervag and Chase Cunningham discuss two of the leading zero trust maturity models.
Michael Clark
8.8.23
5 Reasons Network Detection and Response Is a Must for Any Organization
Network detection and response (NDR) tools provide packet-level visibility, out-of-band decryption, and other capabilities to do what EDR and SIEM cannot.
Michael Clark
8.3.23
ExtraHop Sends CISO to Cyber Shield Training, And You Should, Too
ExtraHop CISO, Mark Bowling, joined the Department of Defense for the 10th annual Cyber Shield training. Learn why your CISO should go, too.
Michael Clark
7.31.23
What’s in the Black Box? Join ExtraHop at Black Hat to Find Out
ExtraHop has all kinds of tricks up its sleeve for Black Hat 2023: Hit booth 1540 for specialty cocktails, a magic show, and to stop a Kerberos golden ticket attack.
Michael Clark
7.27.23
The 5 Pillars of the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan
The Federal government is stepping up its cyber involvement with the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan. Here’s what you should know.
Michael Clark
6.21.23
Reveal(x) Is the “Best AI-based Solution for CyberSecurity” in 2023
ExtraHop was recognized as a leader in artificial intelligence with the 2023 award for Best AI-based Solution for Cybersecurity.
Michael Clark
6.7.23
The Future of Cybersecurity: Predictions from (ISC)2 SECON New Jersey
Leading women in cybersecurity discussed predictions for 2023 and whether they'll come true at (ISC)2 SECON New Jersey.
Michael Clark
6.1.23
Generative AI: What is It and How Can I Use It?
Understanding generative artificial intelligence and its potential applications can be tough with all the hype. ExtraHop breaks down the basics of AI.
Michael Clark
4.12.23
2023 Global Cyber Confidence Index: Pay Down Cybersecurity Debt or Get Sent to Collections
The 2023 Global Cyber Confidence Index, a survey conducted on behalf of ExtraHop, reveals cybersecurity debt as a leading cause of incidents.
Michael Clark