Mike Paquette

Mike Paquette

Senior Director, Product Management

Mike joined Elastic in 2016 from Prelert. At Elastic, Mike focuses on the Elastic SIEM solution and Elastic Common Schema (ECS). Starting his career as an ASIC designer, Mike has led development of SIEM, IPS, DDoS Defense, and networking solutions. Mike is co-author of a patent on DDoS defense.

Articles by Mike Paquette

How a team of entity maintainers monitors, connects and scores entities in Elastic Security

Inside Elastic Security, background jobs called maintainers each own one piece of every user, host and service record, from building entities out of raw logs to resolving identities and scoring risk.

Uri Weisman

Your UEBA is lying to you: Why entity record quality decides everything

Most entity analytics systems are confidently wrong. They track users who do not exist, generate risk scores built on noise, and call it behavioral analytics. Learn why the entities records you don't create matter as much as the ones you do and how a confidence-tiered model changes the game.

Erik Huang

AI-generated hunting leads: The hunt starts before you ask the question

Introducing AI-generated hunting leads, proactive, environment-aware threat hypotheses powered by Elastic Entity analytics and integrated AI reasoning.

Erik Huang