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Welcoming Fazal Merchant, Our New COO & CFO
Apr 11, 2017

I’m thrilled to welcome our new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, Fazal Merchant, to Tanium’s leadership team. From our first conversation, it was clear to us that Fazal was the right fit for Tanium.

Why IT Is Failing at Security Hygiene: Survey
Apr 6, 2017

IT leaders have a problem with perception versus reality when it comes to understanding what’s happening with their endpoints, according to a recent Frost and Sullivan survey commissioned by Tanium. Here’s what we found out about security hygiene practices, and what you can do about it.

The Three Stages of Security Hygiene: Framework
Mar 30, 2017

In the second installment of our three-part series, Tanium CSO David Damato explores how to use risk-based frameworks to build a mature and sustainable cybersecurity program. When building a cybersecurity program, many organizations focus only on prevention.

Looking Inward for the Best Threat Data
Mar 29, 2017

Organizations cannot afford to remain wholly dependent on a lifeline of one-size-fits-all data feeds in order to detect attacks. Tanium’s Chief Security Architect Ryan Kazanciyan offers guidance on how to find the best threat data to address your organization’s unique needs.

The Three Stages of Security Hygiene: Evaluation
Mar 16, 2017

In the first installment of our three-part series, Tanium CSO David Damato explores why good security hygiene is so essential, and details the first stage to getting your IT organization in order. Are you guilty of poor security hygiene? If so, take heart.

How We Track Mean Time to Patch
Mar 14, 2017

This is the third of our four-part blog series exploring how we use the Tanium platform in our own organization. In this installment, SecOps Engineer Greg Pothier shares how to use Tanium and Splunk together to deliver patch management data, which CSOs and other security leaders can tap to assess risk potential.

How We Track Critical Compliance Metrics
Mar 1, 2017

This is part two in our four-part blog series exploring how we use the Tanium platform in our own organization. In part one, we revealed how we track critical vulnerabilities.

Where Compliance and Security Hygiene Meet: Exploring the PCI TLS Encryption Update
Feb 23, 2017

If you’re looking at compliance as the endgame of your overall security hygiene practices, you’ll be missing out on crucial updates. The looming PCI TLS encryption upgrade offers us a prime case in point.

Welcoming Maggie Wilderotter and Anthony Belfiore to Our Board
Feb 22, 2017

We’re entering our tenth year as a company. A decade ago, the very idea of Tanium was impossible for most enterprise IT teams to imagine: a platform that could provide accurate and up-to-date information about the state of every endpoint on a network in seconds, across the largest networks, up to many millions of endpoints.

Government IT Leaders Recognize Need for Speed
Feb 15, 2017

Officials from the U.S. Cyber Command, the Air Force and the Department of Homeland Security are finding ways to strengthen our nation’s IT defenses in short amounts of time. Here’s how they’re doing it.

What’s Next in Compliance and Security: Introducing Tanium Integrity Monitor
Feb 1, 2017

Today, we are announcing Tanium Integrity Monitor to extend our capabilities in this area. Our new offering follows on the release last quarter of Tanium Comply, which is designed to help our customers streamline the process of meeting regulatory requirements for security configuration and vulnerability scanning.

5 Ways to Make Your Day in IT Operations Brighter
Jan 19, 2017

Your week is anything but routine. Monday starts early with an SEV1 outage.