Ask HN: Cyber Security folks – what are your biggest pain points?

📰 Hacker News · cookiengineer

I'm building a startup which focusses on automated cyber defense and tries to build products which can adapt to changing situations in the network landscape as well as network behaviours or process behaviours (EDR/XDR/whatever BS term). In my case I'm building everything from the ground up, and the MVP is trying to start with a better inventory of everything; whereas the inventory focusses on the network-scale rather than the "per single machine scale" that other solutions offer (if they even offer anything like it, which in practice they actually don't for the most parts). My journey started with log4j's log4shell1/2, after realizing that most blueteams (my one included) don't actually have a full, reliable and correctly indexed inventory. If you ask around in other blueteams something simple like "How many machines you got?" you'll always get responses like "well, one software says 30.000, the other one 24.000 and

Published 1 Jun 2023
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