Chas Clawson

Chas Clawson is currently the Micro Focus ArcSight Product Marketing Manager and was previously a Senior Engineer and SecOps consultant for Micro Focus Government Solutions. Prior to supporting ArcSight, he worked with DOD Red Teams where he conducted full-scope pen-test assessments and evaluated teams for efficiency and accreditation. He has also been a SEIM architect with a large MSSP, supporting various SIEM platforms. He holds a master’s degree in Information Systems and various advanced industry certifications and teaches network and cyber security classes at UMUC. He lives in Fredericksburg, VA outside of D.C. with his wife, four kids and two sheepdogs.

Modernizing breach defense for the manufacturing and automotive industries

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Cutting-edge, interconnecting technology is being embedded into products at a rate never before seen. From coffee pots to cars, the IoT revolution is bringing great advances and conveniences to every day products. That said, it’s unfortunately also bringing a dramatic increase to the attack surface and potential vulnerabilities of those products.

When a coffee pot goes rouge, the risk is minimal, but when smart self-driving cars become a target, the potential damage is much greater.

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