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SOC & SIEM Explained

Businesses of all sizes are vulnerable to cyber threats. To mitigate these risks, organizations rely on a Security Operations Center (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system.   What is SOC?  A Security Operations Center (SOC) is a centralized...

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How Executives Should Adapt to the New Security Landscape

How Executives Should Adapt to the New Security Landscape

It’s crucial to recognize that the IT world we operate in has changed and is a new security landscape. This shift isn't exclusive to cybersecurity providers; it encompasses every business across various industries. Whether you're dealing with customers, vendors, or...

Microsoft Copilot: Aligning AI Adoption & Security

Microsoft Copilot: Aligning AI Adoption & Security

Before adopting Microsoft Copilot, it's crucial to assess your organization's readiness and risk profile. Whether you're operating in a low-concern, conscientious, or highly regulated environment, aligning Copilot implementation with strong security protocols and data...

Office 365 Quick Start Guides

Office 365 Quick Start Guides (Windows) Word  Excel  PowerPoint Outlook OneNote OneDrive SharePoint Yammer Teams Office 365 Quick Start Guides (Mac) Word  Excel  PowerPoint Outlook OneNote We have a team of Office 365 experts who use and implement these tools every...

Microsoft Teams Quick Start Guide

Teams is Microsoft's communication and collaboration platform. Stay in touch with both internal and external parties by using Teams' instant messaging and video conferencing capabilities. If you are new to using teams, this guide will cover all the basics you need to...

What You Need to Know About an ERP Implementation

As businesses grow and scale, the current systems and technology solutions often need to be upgraded or changed completely. This can be especially true for manufacturing, distribution, and other industries that rely on ERP solutions. Whether you are implementing an...

4 Bad Employee Security Habits

When most people think of security they think of locked doors and surveillance cameras to keep the bad guys out. However, the real danger doesn't come from the outside, it comes from within. 84% of successful cyberattacks are caused by employee negligence. That's why...

Protecting Against SIM Swapping

If you’ve logged into any cloud-based apps or software in recent memory, you’ve probably been prompted to set up multi-factor authentication (MFA) using your phone number as a way to verify your identity. While this adds another layer of security to your account, it...

How to Prepare Your IT Budget for 2020

From sales and marketing to legal and accounting, technology touches every part of a business. But as technology evolves and business needs change, it becomes increasingly difficult to budget for IT expenses. IT expenses shouldn’t be a surprise—however, many small to...

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Navigating Cybersecurity Insurance Requirements

From data breaches to ransomware attacks, the potential for financial and reputational damage is ever-present. In response, cybersecurity insurance has emerged as a crucial safety net, offering financial protection and support in the event of a cyber incident.  ...

6 Cybersecurity Insights for Today’s World

From personal data to sensitive business information, the digital realm harbors invaluable assets vulnerable to malicious actors. With each technological advancement, the scope and complexity of cyber threats expands, demanding a proactive and multi-layered approach...

Calculating the True Cost of Ransomware Recovery

The threat of cyberattacks looms large, with ransomware emerging as a particularly menacing enemy. Beyond the immediate demand for ransom payments, the true cost of ransomware recovery extends far beyond mere monetary figures. Understanding and calculating these costs...

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Trending Threat: Live off the Land (LOTL) Attacks

Cybersecurity has significantly evolved over the past decade. Five to ten years ago, the primary focus was on antivirus software and protecting against malicious software intrusions. While these measures remain crucial components of a layered security approach, the...

How Executives Should Adapt to the New Security Landscape

It’s crucial to recognize that the IT world we operate in has changed and is a new security landscape. This shift isn't exclusive to cybersecurity providers; it encompasses every business across various industries. Whether you're dealing with customers, vendors, or...

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Navigating Cybersecurity Insurance Requirements

Navigating Cybersecurity Insurance Requirements

From data breaches to ransomware attacks, the potential for financial and reputational damage is ever-present. In response, cybersecurity insurance has emerged as a crucial safety net, offering financial protection and support in the event of a cyber incident.  ...

6 Cybersecurity Insights for Today’s World

6 Cybersecurity Insights for Today’s World

From personal data to sensitive business information, the digital realm harbors invaluable assets vulnerable to malicious actors. With each technological advancement, the scope and complexity of cyber threats expands, demanding a proactive and multi-layered approach...

Calculating the True Cost of Ransomware Recovery

Calculating the True Cost of Ransomware Recovery

The threat of cyberattacks looms large, with ransomware emerging as a particularly menacing enemy. Beyond the immediate demand for ransom payments, the true cost of ransomware recovery extends far beyond mere monetary figures. Understanding and calculating these costs...