Category: Security Program Advisory

Cybersecurity is equally as crucial for small and growing businesses as it is for larger, more established enterprises. This is because cybercriminals can train advanced attacks designed for larger businesses on smaller enterprises’ relatively less mature cyberdefenses. (more…)

The threat of tailgating in social engineering attacks comes from unauthorized individuals attempting to sneak in behind authorized personnel or convince staff of their legitimacy to access a restricted area (e.g., server room, employee workstations). (more…)

Security operations centers (SOC) consist of the people, processes, and technology that comprise an organization’s cybersecurity management. These teams provide the critical efforts that defend digital and physical IT assets. (more…)

Ransomware is one of the biggest and most insidious threats to companies across the world. For example, an attack on US-based firm Kaseya in July compromised between 800 and 1500 businesses worldwide, per a Reuters report. One of the most common methods attackers use to get ransomware on computers is social engineering, such as phishing. (more…)

Regardless of the maturity and sophistication of your cybersecurity infrastructure, your IT environment’s safety depends on your employees’ threat awareness and cultivated habits that provide a critical element of deterrence. (more…)

Enterprises and their cybersecurity operations are dynamic. Sometimes, a significant event—such as navigating a data breach response and remediation—requires more expertise or involvement than your current employees can manage. (more…)

Companies must adopt risk control strategies when securing their IT environment to identify and neutralize potential cyberthreats before breach incidents occur. (more…)

A security operations center (SOC) plans, manages, and executes a company’s cybersecurity strategy to protect its IT environment. Virtually every organization needs to meet SOC responsibilities—after all, whether you outsource this role via security operations center as a service or establish an in-house team, cybersecurity remains a top priority. (more…)

Organizations rely on their security operation center (SOC) to monitor, mitigate, and respond to cyberthreats. However, maintaining an optimal SOC poses numerous challenges. Team members must meet daily responsibilities while staying on top of the latest cybersecurity technologies and threats—frequently resulting in high costs and employee burnout. (more…)

With the rise of cyberattacks globally, the need for Security Operation Centers (SOC) becomes paramount. However, SOCs, like any other tool, need maintenance to ensure it doesn’t fail us in the time of need.    (more…)