Category: Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)

Discover how Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) help protect businesses. Explore solutions, benefits, and best practices for outsourcing cybersecurity.

  • How to Choose a Managed Security Service Provider

    How to Choose a Managed Security Service Provider

    Choosing the right managed security service provider (MSSP) means finding a partner who supports your organization in four key areas: (more…)

  • Top Managed Cybersecurity Services for 2023 and Beyond

    Top Managed Cybersecurity Services for 2023 and Beyond

    Whether your organization manages its cybersecurity efforts internally or externally matters. Externally managed cybersecurity services can lower your risk profile, guarantee a higher degree of expertise, and provide a greater ROI. Consider working with a service provider on advisory, implementation, risk mitigation, incident management, and regulatory compliance. (more…)

  • How to Get the Most Out of Automated Penetration Testing

    How to Get the Most Out of Automated Penetration Testing

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    When your organization makes use of automated penetration testing, you can run a greater number and variety of tests, maximizing the security insights they generate. This will also help you optimize your pen test standards to regulatory contexts for greater efficiency. (more…)

  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Security 101

    Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Security 101

    Endpoint detection and response (EDR) is a cybersecurity approach designed to account for threats across all devices connected to your network. To fully protect your sensitive data, EDR security solutions need to work in concert with your broader incident response infrastructure. This is especially true for compliance purposes. (more…)

  • Defense in Depth 101

    Defense in Depth 101

    Cyber security defense in depth is an approach that emphasizes comprehensiveness through connected and overlapping systems rather than implementing individual protections piecemeal or as bare necessity dictates. The term is borrowed from military strategy and assures the most effective cyberdefense; it also carries special significance for government-related organizations. (more…)

  • Top IT Infrastructure Management Tools

    Top IT Infrastructure Management Tools

    Using your hands to build a structure is impressive, but using tools is the difference between making a mud hut and the Empire State building. Civilization could not be where it is today without tools. The same can hold true for modern IT infrastructure development. Software developers work tirelessly to bring us solutions to the problems encountered in the modern business environment. IT Infrastructure Management Tools (IMTs) help you and your team manage those ecosystems. This article will discuss what IMTs are, how a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) can help you integrate security and infrastructure management, and our top picks for the best IMTs on the market. 

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  • What Are Open Source File Integrity Monitoring Solutions?

    What Are Open Source File Integrity Monitoring Solutions?

    In cybersecurity, file integrity refers to the prevention of file contents being deleted or changed without proper authorization. File integrity monitoring (FIM) involves inventorying all files to both monitor for and prevent any undue changes. (more…)

  • The Benefits of Hiring a Managed Security Services Provider

    The Benefits of Hiring a Managed Security Services Provider

    Cybersecurity managed services is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. As hackers and malware become more skilled at infiltrating vulnerable networks, leaders who have never considered cybersecurity are scrambling to meet the evolving threat.

    The benefits of managed security services transcend a scrum list of “one-and-done” solutions. The digital landscape changes constantly, and with it, the security threats. The problem for most organizations is that they can’t afford to hire cybersecurity employees to monitor network security 24/7.

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  • What is a NIST Patch Management Policy?

    What is a NIST Patch Management Policy?

    Deployment of security patches helps mitigate threats to your organization’s systems, ensuring ongoing cybersecurity protection. Patch management organizes and streamlines these deployment processes to minimize gaps in cybersecurity defenses. A NIST patch management policy can help strengthen your organization’s deployment efforts. Read on to learn more. (more…)

  • What is Cybersecurity Infrastructure as a Service?

    What is Cybersecurity Infrastructure as a Service?

    Cybersecurity infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is a robust cloud security model that can help secure your organization’s digital cloud environment. Regardless of your size or industry, adopting an IaaS cybersecurity approach will help improve security across your cloud infrastructure. Read on to learn how it works. (more…)