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The aim is to ensure that companies have access to tools that give them the ability to get a thorough analysis of every bit of data they
Kolide looks to provide a robust set of tools that help analyze that data
By doing that, companies may have a better shot at detecting security breaches that might come from even mundane miscalculations or
employees being careless about the security of that data
I went from these innocuous activities to something existentially concerning which could have been prevented if you knew which devices
A lot of organizations are focused on these very rare events, but the reality is the risk that they face is mishandling of customer data or
essentially view all their devices or operations as if it were a single database
That means that companies can query all of these incidents or any changes in the way employees use data or the way that data is structured
You could run a simple select query for, say, apps and see what is installed where
It allows for a level of granularity that could help drill down into those little innocuous incidents Meller talks about, but all that still
needs some simpler approach or interface for larger companies that are frantically trying to handle edge cases but may be overlooking the
basics.Like other companies looking to build a business on top of open source technology, the company looks to offer ways to calibrate those
adapt to a changing environment when it comes to security, and that will allow them to be more agile and have a better sales pitch to larger
more devices in order to handle their operations
There are some startups attacking device management tools, like Fleetsmith does for Apple devices (which raised $7.7 million), and to be
sure provisioning and management is one part of the equation
But Kolide hopes to provide a strong toolkit that eventually creates a powerful monitoring system for organizations as they get bigger and
We feel this is a solved problem
We believe we should be paid based on the insights and help manage their fleet better
We can tell the whole industry is swinging this way due to the traction OSQuery had
