Robin Tatam
Senior Technical Marketer and Evangelist
Robin Tatam (CISM CPFA CTSP CTMA PCI-P) is a Senior Technical Marketer and Evangelist at Perforce Puppet, where he promotes the benefits of managing compliance using Puppet. He has has contributed thought leadership and advocacy to a range of DevOps focus areas, including regulatory compliance and proactive IT security practices.
Prior to his role with Puppet, Robin worked as a Security Evangelist, and was a globally recognized SME and five-time IBM Champion. Robin also loves travel and cultural exploration, is an accomplished photographer, and considers himself an amateur mixologist.
Latest Content from Robin Tatam
Blog Stay Ahead of Known Vulnerabilities with Automated Patch Management
The consequences of not patching are everywhere: remember the Log4j vulnerability that grants hackers complete access to your devices? The best way to prevent this from happening is to use a patched version of Log4j — so why did this become a catastrophic and prolific security vulnerability event?
Security & Compliance
Blog The Secret to Enterprise Observability: Agent-Based Automation & Configuration Management
Observability provides crucial insights to an IT system & its components. Agent-based automation makes sure observability tools don't run into scaling problems.
Configuration Management, Infrastructure Automation
Blog DISA STIGs: Who Needs Them & How to Enforce DISA STIG Compliance
DISA STIGs outline system security recommendations for DoD contractors, and they're a heavy lift for any DevSecOps team. In this blog, learn how Puppet Enterprise and Security Compliance Enforcement premium features can help you cut down on the time it takes to configure and maintain DISA STIG compliance.
Security & Compliance, Government
Blog Cloud Native Security vs. Third-Party Tools: How to Choose (and Why You Might Not Have To)
Your cloud platform probably came with tools to secure and manage the resources you create. We call those cloud-native security tools because they’re proprietary to the vendor you’re using them on. Third-party alternatives, on the other hand, are usually created to be compatible with several cloud provider platforms at once.
Cloud, Security & Compliance
Blog Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance: How SecOps Can Stay Ready + Pass Your Next SOX Audit
With high scrutiny and heavy penalties for failing a SOX audit, SOX compliance is a must for publicly traded US companies. Read our blog for the highlights, how IT helps pass a SOX audit + how to stay compliant year-round.
Security & Compliance