Tag: cybersecurity

  • Introducing the Andesite AI SOC Buyer’s Guide 2026

    Introducing the Andesite AI SOC Buyer’s Guide 2026

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    Cybersecurity today is a veritable minefield, with bad actors moving faster than ever and threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, numerous, and far-ranging. The attack surface is constantly growing, and so is the sheer volume of threats encountered across the network each day. Keeping up with threat detection, investigation, and response in this environment can overwhelm even…

  • Andesite Achieves SOC 2 Type II and ISO Certifications, Reinforcing Commitment to Data Security Compliance and Safe AI Practices

    Andesite Achieves SOC 2 Type II and ISO Certifications, Reinforcing Commitment to Data Security Compliance and Safe AI Practices

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    The Human-AI SOC company on short list of cybersecurity startups to achieve SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001, 27701, and 42001 certifications. MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Andesite AI (Andesite) today announced the successful completion of its SOC 2 Type II audit and ISO 27001, 27701, and 42001 certifications. Andesite is one of the world’s earliest…

  • Andesite CEO Brian Carbaugh and CPO William Macmillan discussed SecOps on CISO Tradecraft

    Andesite CEO Brian Carbaugh and CPO William Macmillan discussed SecOps on CISO Tradecraft

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    Our CEO Brian Carbaugh and CPO William Macmillan joined Mark Hardy for a great episode of CISO Tradecraft. They discussed the Human-AI SOC and how AI is transforming security operations. They delved into the efficiency, accuracy, and proactive threat detection that AI systems bring to the SOC, and the critical role of contextual data in…

  • Andesite’s Chief Product Officer William MacMillan talks with Politico

    Andesite’s Chief Product Officer William MacMillan talks with Politico

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    Our Chief Product Officer, William MacMillan, discussed with Politico’s Dana Nickel the importance of the CISA 2015 cybersecurity law and its treatment in the continuing resolution that ended the latest government shutdown.  MacMillan discussed the importance of retroactive protections for companies and critical infrastructure operators that continued to share cyber threat data during the shutdown.…

  • Our CPO, William MacMillan, on Empowering Cybersecurity with Change Management

    Our CPO, William MacMillan, on Empowering Cybersecurity with Change Management

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    Andesite’s Chief Product Officer, William MacMillan, wrote an article for Security Management magazine about the lessons on change management that he learned as the CIA CISO. “Organizational change management is inherently anxiety provoking. Focus that change management effort on cybersecurity and you’ve made a stressful, complicated task even more fraught…When you avoid the typical traps,…

  • Our CEO, Brian Carbaugh, talked with Channel 8 News NOW at Black Hat

    Our CEO, Brian Carbaugh, talked with Channel 8 News NOW at Black Hat

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    Carbaugh, a former CIA operative who was also part of the first U.S. team deployed to Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks, was interviewed during Black Hat to talk about his perspective on some of the industry’s biggest challenges: rising AI-driven threats and a shrinking pool of skilled defenders. Reflecting about his background, he explained, “I…

  • Andesite CPO William MacMillan discusses the SOC burnout crisis at The Pair Program

    Andesite CPO William MacMillan discusses the SOC burnout crisis at The Pair Program

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    Our Chief Product Officer, William MacMillan, and Lucas Moody, SVP & CISO at Alteryx, joined the crew at HatchPad’s The Pair Program to discuss a pressing issue: SOC analysts burnout. The conversation focused on how to reverse the skyrocketing burnout in SOC teams, and how AI can support rather than replace analysts. They emphasized the…

  • Human-AI Collaboration is key to secure government systems, Andesite CPO William MacMillan tells GovCast

    Human-AI Collaboration is key to secure government systems, Andesite CPO William MacMillan tells GovCast

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    GovCast interviewed Andesite Chief Product Officer William MacMillan to talk about the role of Human-AI collaboration in national security. Artificial intelligence powers many cybersecurity applications, and government agencies are increasingly using AI to augment systems in national security and intelligence capacities. The complexities of AI implementation require careful architectural considerations and robust governance frameworks to…

  • Our Secure by Design Pledge

    Our Secure by Design Pledge

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    By Dave Brown, Head of Security and Compliance at Andesite Building software that is secure by design is at the heart of what we at Andesite are passionate about – it’s the core of our mission and what we pursue as a security vendor. That’s why we proudly signed the CISA Secure by Design Pledge.…

  • AI can help the industry finally get SOC automation right

    AI can help the industry finally get SOC automation right

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    Andesite’s Chief Product Officer William MacMillan writes about how “despite massive investment in tools and technologies, many SOCs still find themselves overwhelmed by the very chaos they aim to control.” “Analysts are drowning in data, jumping between disconnected tools, and trying to make sense of endless alerts. The result? An epidemic of burnout among the talented…