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    Outcome-Driven Metrics: Making Cybersecurity Make Cents

    If a threat falls in the SOC and no one ties it to revenue, does it really make a sound? That’s the challenge security leaders face every day: finding an impactful way to translate cyber ris...

    Outcome-Driven Metrics: Making Cybersecurity Make Cents

    If a threat falls in the SOC and no one ties it to revenue, does it really make a sound? That’s the challenge security leaders face every day: finding an impactful way to translate cyber ris...

    10 min read
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    • 9 min read

    Why Smart Configurations Are Key to Implementing Least Privilege

    Picture the legendary Metropolitan Opera House on opening night. The air hums with anticipation as elegantly dressed guests take their seats, each ticket granting access to one specific spot...

    Why Smart Configurations Are Key to Implementing Least Privilege

    Picture the legendary Metropolitan Opera House on opening night. The air hums with anticipation as elegantly dressed guests take their seats, each ticket granting access to one specific spot...

    9 min read

    When Plaintext Passwords Cost Millions: Misconfig & Supply Chain Risks

    In cybersecurity, the smallest missteps can lead to the biggest breaches. Take British Airways: a global airline worth over $17 billion, with robust systems and sophisticated infrastructure ...

    When Plaintext Passwords Cost Millions: Misconfig & Supply Chain Risks

    In cybersecurity, the smallest missteps can lead to the biggest breaches. Take British Airways: a global airline worth over $17 billion, with robust systems and sophisticated infrastructure ...

    5 min read

    Active Directory: Security Gaps and the Silent Risks You Can't Ignore

    Active Directory (AD) is the powerhouse of the enterprise — the central hub where identity, access, and control converge. Yet despite its critical role, AD generally flies under the radar un...

    Active Directory: Security Gaps and the Silent Risks You Can't Ignore

    Active Directory (AD) is the powerhouse of the enterprise — the central hub where identity, access, and control converge. Yet despite its critical role, AD generally flies under the radar un...

    10 min read

    A Supersized Lapse In Security: How A Misconfig Cooked the Golden Arches

    Security teams are constantly walking a tightrope — enabling growth while minimizing risk. Most eyes are on the usual suspects: ransomware gangs, zero-day exploits, phishing campaigns. But t...

    A Supersized Lapse In Security: How A Misconfig Cooked the Golden Arches

    Security teams are constantly walking a tightrope — enabling growth while minimizing risk. Most eyes are on the usual suspects: ransomware gangs, zero-day exploits, phishing campaigns. But t...

    7 min read

    Why RDP Threats Never Die: A New Twist on an Old Risk

    It seems like every time we think we've closed the door on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) threats, another window opens — sometimes quite literally.

    Why RDP Threats Never Die: A New Twist on an Old Risk

    It seems like every time we think we've closed the door on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) threats, another window opens — sometimes quite literally.

    6 min read

    Why Most SMBv1 Fixes Fail — And What to Do Instead

    Every organization has its unfinished business. For too many, it's SMBv1. Even years after Microsoft deprecated it, SMBv1 still lingers in enterprise networks — often out of sight, but not o...

    Why Most SMBv1 Fixes Fail — And What to Do Instead

    Every organization has its unfinished business. For too many, it's SMBv1. Even years after Microsoft deprecated it, SMBv1 still lingers in enterprise networks — often out of sight, but not o...

    6 min read
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    • 7 min read

    Configuration Drift: The Hidden Threat Eroding Your Security

    Things just don't seem to stay how they're meant to. It's a problems familiar to most people in the world of enterprise IT and Security. And in 2005 it was a problem for the Burnet Institute...

    Configuration Drift: The Hidden Threat Eroding Your Security

    Things just don't seem to stay how they're meant to. It's a problems familiar to most people in the world of enterprise IT and Security. And in 2005 it was a problem for the Burnet Institute...

    7 min read

    10 Cybersecurity Myths That Could Cost You Everything

    Myths and misconceptions can be dangerous, especially in the world of cybersecurity. From treating group policies like gym memberships to the conviction that it just won't happen to you, the...

    10 Cybersecurity Myths That Could Cost You Everything

    Myths and misconceptions can be dangerous, especially in the world of cybersecurity. From treating group policies like gym memberships to the conviction that it just won't happen to you, the...

    19 min read

    What Is CTEM and How Does It Deliver End-to-End Protection?

    Not every risk has a CVE, and not all weaknesses can be patched. Misconfigurations, overly permissive access settings, unsafe protocols, and unenforced policies often fall outside traditiona...

    What Is CTEM and How Does It Deliver End-to-End Protection?

    Not every risk has a CVE, and not all weaknesses can be patched. Misconfigurations, overly permissive access settings, unsafe protocols, and unenforced policies often fall outside traditiona...

    15 min read