The burgeoning partnership with Elastic has paved the way for a future where AZDOHS can expect to delve even deeper into proactive threat hunting and security automation. The department anticipates utilizing Elastic’s continuing advancements in AI and machine learning, which will bolster its capabilities in preempting cyber threats."Our journey is far from over," Eakin … [Read more...] about Arizona Department of Homeland Security enhances cybersecurity with Elastic’s AI-driven security analytics
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Elastic’s Lisa Jones-Huff reveals how she thrives in a startup atmosphere
Meet Lisa Jones-Huff, the senior director of global security specialists at Elastic and a startup enthusiast. From her first startup experience in 2003 to now leading a growing team of security experts, Lisa thrives on being self-motivated, innovative, and collaborative.“I prefer not to come into an environment where you're farming the land after someone else has done the work. … [Read more...] about Elastic’s Lisa Jones-Huff reveals how she thrives in a startup atmosphere
Elastic’s contribution: Invokedynamic in the OpenTelemetry Java agent
To overcome the above-mentioned limitations in developing and maintaining auto-instrumentation modules in the OpenTelemetry Java agent, Elastic started contributing its invokedynamic-based instrumentation approach to the OpenTelemetry Java agent in July 2023. To explain the improvement, you should know that in Java, a common approach to do auto-instrumentation of applications … [Read more...] about Elastic’s contribution: Invokedynamic in the OpenTelemetry Java agent
Secrets to successful engineering leadership from Elastic’s Simona Posea
For Simona Posea, visualizing a career in technology came easily.“My mother was a role model, as she’s been working with computers since punch cards were a thing,” Simona laughs. “We had our first PC when I was six years old, and she taught us how to operate it. At the time, I would use it to play games.”This early interest in technology was further reinforced when Simona took … [Read more...] about Secrets to successful engineering leadership from Elastic’s Simona Posea
4 tips to excel in technical support from Elastic’s Julie Baxter-Rudd
Elastic’s Vice President of Global Customer Support, Julie Baxter-Rudd, got her start in technical support over two decades ago.“I was super lucky to find support early on,” she says with a smile. “It is a people business, from the customers we serve to the teams that help deliver the service. I love people, in all their glorious forms.”It's the people that led Julie to … [Read more...] about 4 tips to excel in technical support from Elastic’s Julie Baxter-Rudd
Elastic’s Federal Sales Director Kathy Hsu thinks authenticity is important in sales. Hear why.
My passion is to work with the federal government and see how I can be a part of the mission. That’s why I wanted to work at Elastic. I first discovered my passion for tech sales as a college graduate working in Silicon Valley. I worked at Apple as a Technical Consultant and got my start in channel sales and the network IP space at a large company that provided solutions for … [Read more...] about Elastic’s Federal Sales Director Kathy Hsu thinks authenticity is important in sales. Hear why.
Get clear on your career path. Elastic’s Alexis Young gives advice on how.
After six years in the accounting department of a staffing company, Alexis Young realized she was good at her job, but it didn’t fulfill her. She pivoted her career path into HR in 2012 and joined Elastic as Senior HR Business Partner in 2022. Her role requires her to partner closely with her respective leadership team and the business to work through HR-related issues as they … [Read more...] about Get clear on your career path. Elastic’s Alexis Young gives advice on how.
Elastic’s 2022 Global Threat Report: A roadmap for navigating today’s growing threatscape
Staying up-to-date on the current state of security and understanding the implications of today’s growing threat landscape is critical to my role as CISO at Elastic. Part of this includes closely following the latest security threat reports, highlighting trends, and offering valuable insights into methods bad actors use to compromise environments.Threat intelligence resources … [Read more...] about Elastic’s 2022 Global Threat Report: A roadmap for navigating today’s growing threatscape
Power to Fly: How Elastic’s Tiffany Witwer Built a Career from Civil Engineering to Customer Success
This blog post was originally published on the Power to Fly website.Tiffany Witwer from Elastic is a proud mom of three.“I enjoy being a parent because it teaches me patience and it gives me a different perspective,” she shares. “It allows me to be more present, laugh more, and appreciate the small things.”In between her duties as a mom, she keeps herself mentally and … [Read more...] about Power to Fly: How Elastic’s Tiffany Witwer Built a Career from Civil Engineering to Customer Success