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Is your asset inventory your cybersecurity Achilles’ heel?
Is your asset inventory your cybersecurity Achilles’ heel? It’s 3:30 a.m., you get a call from your MSSP, the voice on the other end of the line informs you: “We are seeing suspicious activity from a host named DeltaCharlie01, it looks like someone may be misusing admin credentials”.Is this a critical server? You go to […]
From Visibility to Observability: How MSSPs and MDR Providers Transform Telemetry into Cyber Resilience
Recently, when doing some work in OpenSearch and the Elastic SIEM, I noticed that whenever I start searching, I always begin with a tile labeled “Observability.” In Security Operations we focus on “Telemetry” and “Visibility.” In practice, our work is primarily focused on “observability,” or, in other words, contextualizing the events, logs, activities, actions, and […]
Leveraging Managed Security Service Providers to Fortify Your Security Posture
Introduction It’s 2025, and most organizations’ lifeblood is their data and technology. Whether you’re in the middle, beginning, or end of your transformation, your business operations are changing. The cyber threat landscape is continually evolving at an unprecedented speed and sophistication. This constant evolution presents a daunting challenge for organizations striving to protect their digital […]
RUSSIAN KEYBOARD TO PREVENT RANSOMWARE
A defense in depth strategy involving a robust security posture with multiple layers and an effective backup and restore solution The war in Ukraine has brought a heightened sense of awareness and concern surrounding Russia’s Cyber Operations and activity on the global stage, but this is nothing new for the cyber security industry that has […]
GROUP POLICY TO CONTROL REMOVABLE MEDIA
Restricting removable media usage on an endpoint within a domain is a core security control that administrators must implement. Over the years we’ve all become aware of the threats we face from allowing the use of removable media and portable devices in a computer environment. These threats have been around for a long time. You […]
Endpoint Rollback Shadow Copies
Shadow Copy is a technology that can create backup copies or snapshots of files or volumes. Recently I was asked by a customer how they can easily setup rollback capabilities on the endpoints in their corporate network. They had seen the marketing hype by various security technology providers that their products included rollback capabilities they […]