• Proactive vs. Reactive Cybersecurity

    Proactive vs. Reactive Cybersecurity

    Many businesses already spend a great deal on cybersecurity but are still inadequately prepared, and the solution often lies in their general approach. Reactive and proactive cybersecurity follow different approaches and offer unique benefits, and these two approaches also require different processes and tools to maximize cybersecurity.   Which of these security approaches is more effective for your business?…

  • More (Security) Tools, More Problems: How Many Security Solutions Do You Really Need?

    More (Security) Tools, More Problems: How Many Security Solutions Do You Really Need?

    It seems like new cyber security threats emerge just about every day. When a potential threat hits the news cycle, security teams feel a sense of urgency to spring into action and purchase a new tool that can protect against the threat. That behavior leads us to where most teams find themselves today: inundated with…

  • 13 Questions to ask your SOC provider

    13 Questions to ask your SOC provider

    As cyber-attacks have become more frequent and complex, there has been a surge in the number of Security Operations Center SOC platforms specializing in threat hunting and incident response.  The SOC market is projected to grow from $471 million in 2020 to $1.656 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate of 28.6% during…

  • Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: Lessons For SOC Operators

    Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: Lessons For SOC Operators

    Background Earlier this month, Colonial Pipeline — the largest pipeline system for refined oil production in the U.S. — suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in the closure of one of the largest U.S. pipelines. As a result of the attack, the pipeline operator was forced to temporarily halt all pipeline operations resulting in massive…

  • Cybersecurity Isn’t Enough: You Need A Human Intelligence Team

    Cybersecurity Isn’t Enough: You Need A Human Intelligence Team

    Cybersecurity threats are growing in number and sophistication every year. Since 2017, the industry has seen a year-over-year increase of 27%, with hundreds of millions of attacks occurring every day in 2020. As we saw with the SolarWinds attack and the recent attack on US fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline, even the best cyber defenses implemented by…

  • What Is a SOC Platform and How It Can Help IT Professionals to Excel in Their Job

    What Is a SOC Platform and How It Can Help IT Professionals to Excel in Their Job

    Will your company survive if there is a breach of its data infrastructure? According to a prediction by Cybersecurity Ventures, businesses around the world are more likely to fall victim to ransome attacks every 11 seconds in 2021, compared to 14 seconds in 2019.   In todays’ business landscape, a single data breach can cause a…

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