David Swift

A 25+ year industry veteran, David is a cybersecurity strategist and platform evangelist at Netenrich. Most recently, he was Principal Architect at Securonix. Prior companies include Accuvant, Dell, Fortinet, and IBM. He has consulted to Microsoft, Apple, Visa, Chevron, and Amex and has authored publications and articles on cybersecurity. He holds a BSBA from the University of Texas at Dallas and and holds numerous certifications.

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SIEM vs. SOAR: The Right Security Tool

Security information and event management (SIEM) and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) are complementary solutions.

Security Operations Security Analytics Automation & SOAR MDR & Managed Services

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SIEM 101 – Best Practices for Implementation

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SIEM 101 – Best Practices for Implementation

Security information and event management (SIEM) is about collecting,...

Threat Intelligence Security Operations Security Analytics Detection Engineering

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UEBA, It's Just a Use Case

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UEBA, It's Just a Use Case

"UEBA, it’s just a use case." – Netenrich CISO Chris Morales

He’s not wrong....

Threat Intelligence Security Analytics Detection Engineering

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Want to Optimize Threat Detection & Response? 5 Patterns vs. 500 Rules

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Want to Optimize Threat Detection & Response? 5 Patterns vs. 500 Rules

One vendor uses 5 patterns, the other uses 500 rules. What’s better?

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Security Operations Security Analytics Detection Engineering MDR & Managed Services

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Attack Surface Management: One Question CISOs Must Answer

May 7, 2026 by Raju Chekuri

Ask any CISO in any organization of any size: do you know your complete attack...

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Starting Over: A Blueprint for SOC Modernization

May 5, 2026 by Raju Chekuri

In 2018, I had just watched OpsRamp find its home at HPE. Six years of building...

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CISO Framework for SOC: Aligning Threats, Assets & Controls

Jul 25, 2025 by Michael Beavers

Most security operations centers struggle with scale, complexity, and context....

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Netenrich and Cybriant Partner to Move Upmarket and Scale Operations

Jul 20, 2023 by Netenrich

Netenrich has entered into a strategic partnership with Cybriant, a leading ...

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SANS Institute Evaluates Resolution Intelligence Cloud, Gives Thumbs Up

Jul 18, 2023 by John Pirc

To keep an enterprise up and running, security is essential—and no doubt, why...

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Configuring Data Ingestion into Google Security Operations: A Step-by-Step Guide

Jun 30, 2025 by Netenrich

Google Chronicle, part of Google SecOps, is a powerful tool for security data...

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Traditional MDR is Failing: 10 CISOs Share Their Learnings

Feb 20, 2025 by Netenrich

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) role has transformed from being...

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Intelligent Defense: How Netenrich Adaptive MDR™ Overcomes the Limitations of Traditional SIEMs

Sep 17, 2024 by Raju Chekuri

Traditional SIEMs just aren’t cutting it anymore. They rely on outdated,...

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Outpacing Breaches: Why Continuous Security Validation and Alignment Win

Nov 12, 2025 by Netenrich

Cyberattacks rarely begin with masterful exploits. They start with small...

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Asset Visibility Gaps in Cybersecurity: How to Close Blind Spots Fast

Nov 11, 2025 by Netenrich

On a regular Monday morning, Maya, an SOC lead, logs into her company’s asset...

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Is Your SOC Stuck Reactive? Shift to Proactive Threat Hunting

Nov 11, 2025 by Netenrich

Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are busier than ever. However, are they more...

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