Ingesting External Logs via Security Onion’s Elasticsearch

So, you’ve got Security Onion (SO) running from the Security-Appliance-in-a-Box via Ansible. Now what? How do you begin to ingest logs from your other devices into the included Elastic instance? I’m glad you asked! There’s a couple steps you’ll need to follow. Allow Access First you’re going to need to open the firewall to allow …

Security Onion – IP Routed Error on Install

On my first attempt to install Security Onion in my Security-Appliance-in-a-Box, I ran into a weird networking issue. The install script failed with the error “The IP being routed by Linux is not the IP address assigned to the management interface (ens1)“. Looking around online, I discovered that I’m not the first person to experience …

Portfolio and Lifecycle Management – Tooling Overview

We’ve talked at length about how we got started on Salesforce, now let’s explore (in a development/test instance) what it looks like practically as it’s implemented. When a user logs in the are greeted with the entirety of our portfolio. From this they can chose from a variety of areas such as On-Premises vs. Cloud …

The Road to Low-Code | Lifecycle Management and Feature Cataloging

As I mentioned in the introduction one of the primary drivers towards low-code development is increased velocity and a lower bar of entry. Both of these are good things, however, as we saw earlier the lower bar of entry might not be enough. Additionally, the increased velocity (due to more contributors from a non-technical background) …

The Road to Low-Code | Will (and Should) They Come?

So, now you’ve built this low-code platform and overly optimistic expectation is that all your users who previously had requests are going to be tripping over each other to implement their features. Well, not so much… We’ve had a mixed response coming from our users around embracing the low-code mentality. In some cases it’s very …

The Road to Low-Code | Mitigating Foreseen & Unforeseen Low-Code Impacts

Before we started our journey to low code we knew that there were going to be areas that we had to mitigate in advance if we were going to be successful. The core of many of these was around the ability to capture the “low-code output” as actual code and storing it in our own …

The Road to Low-Code | Selection Criteria

If you are to search for “low-code benefits” you will quickly find that there are many opinions and experiences around the benefits of low-code development. The aforementioned Google search returns about 8.5 billion results. A couple examples are: Decreased costs Higher productivity Improved agility Enhanced Innovation (hmm… that’s an interesting concept) Lower barrier to entry …

The Road to Low-Code | Introduction

Every team, every operation, and even every object has its weakest link. You can’t remove the weakest link as another aspect will take its place. Hence business, like every other area of life is consistently addressing the weakest link to raise the strength of the whole. Our team, like make is constrained on resources, specifically …