Jan 31 2024 16 mins 5
Mike Stolp joins host Sean Dawson as they unpack the critical role a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) plays in securing your organization. Mike explains how a CMDB provides the core data needed to identify risks, threats, and vulnerabilities across your IT landscape.
He distinguishes between CMDB data and the valuable information it enables, stressing the importance of turning data into actionable insights. Discover best practices for implementing a reliable CMDB, including obtaining executive sponsorship and establishing federated data ownership.
Mike emphasizes starting small - focus on one area like endpoints first. For organizations considering a CMDB, this episode is a must-listen to learn how a well-governed CMDB can strengthen security and operations.
