The Explosion of Security Data & Modern Detection with Joshua Scott | DailyCyber 280 ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I sit down with Joshua Scott, VP of Security at Hydrolix, a leader with nearly 30 years of hands-on experience across enterprise security, cloud architecture, GRC, risk, IR, compliance, detection engineering, and product security.Joshua has built and led security programs in every major function — from enterprise GRC and security engineering to cloud security, DevSecOps, threat detection, incident response, IAM, and data governance. Today, he leads security for Hydrolix, a platform built to help organizations query terabytes to petabytes of security data at speed.This episode is for CISOs, vCISOs, architects, analysts, SOC leads, and anyone trying to navigate today’s overwhelming security landscape. 🔐 What We Discuss:1️⃣ Why Has the Amount of Security Exploded?• Tool sprawl across endpoint, cloud, data, identities & apps• AI, cloud, SaaS, microservices — multiplying the attack surface• The shift from logs → events → telemetry → full-fidelity everything2️⃣ When Did This Explosion Start — And What Triggered It?• Cloud acceleration as the main catalyst• Compliance frameworks multiplying requirements• The “everything must be logged” mindset• GenAI widening the data gap even further3️⃣ The Headaches: Complexity, Noise & Burnout• Detection engineering overload• Noisy SIEMs and high ingestion bills• Cloud logs, identity logs, app logs — everywhere• Why teams burn out before they innovate4️⃣ What Companies Should Do to Fix This• Consolidation and prioritization• Building minimum viable detection• Logging with intention — not “log everything”• Risk-driven filtering & smart data pipelines5️⃣ How Hydrolix Helps Teams Analyze Massive Datasets Fast• Querying petabyte-scale data in seconds• Reducing cost + noise• Empowering analysts and IR teams with usable data• Why scalable data architecture is the real future of detection 👤 Guest Info:🔗 Hydrolix: https://hydrolix.io🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuascott 👤 Hosted by:Brandon Krieger – CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Leave a comment — What security data challenge is overwhelming you the most right now?

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