Cybersecurity at human speed is no longer tenable, says Chris Calvert. Long-tail analysis is an approach that looks for very weak signals from attackers who are technologically savvy enough to stay under the radar and remain undetected. Calvert: Looking for niche anomalies in an automated way with AI and machine learning is the future. The term long tail first emerged in 2004, created by WIRED editor-in-chief Chris Anderson to describe the new marketplace He says people tend to become security analysts because they like digging into the data.
Source: https://threatpost.com/long-tail-analysis-hope-cybercrime-battle/155992/