How to Maintain Visibility with Perfect Forward Secrecy
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November 13, 2017
How to Maintain Visibility with Perfect Forward Secrecy
TLS v1.3 promises to break visibility into data center traffic, but Matt Cauthorn offers a way forward.
Perfect forward secrecy (PFS) is an elegant solution to an important encryption weakness, but it negatively impacts the analysis of packet data. It's likely to be mandated in the upcoming TLS v1.3 standard, so IT organizations need to have a plan in place for maintaining visibility into data center traffic.
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Matt Cauthorn is responsible for all security implementations and leads a team of technical security engineers who work directly with customers and prospects. A passionate technologist and evangelist, Matt is often on site with customers working to solve the complex and mission-critical business problems that Fortune 1,000 and global 2,000 companies face. After years spent helping customers tap into the value offered by network-based analytics, Matt has been able to bring fresh thinking to security threat detection. Matt's collaborated with companies across various industries including banking, healthcare, energy, and retail. Prior to ExtraHop, Matt was a Sales Engineering Manager at F5 and before that he started his career in the trenches as a practitioner where he oversaw application hosting, infrastructure, and security for five international data centers.
Matt holds an MBA from Georgia State University and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida. Matt's a security thought leader and blogger, frequently speaking at industry events, in webinars, and is commonly quoted in industry coverage.
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