For decades, companies have relied on penetration testing to measure the security posture of their systems. Think of a pen test as engaging a friendly hacker to meticulously probe your defenses. The tester employs various tactics and then provides a comprehensive report detailing vulnerabilities. This approach is akin to an annual health checkup: once a …
When managers look into cybersecurity, two common options come up: penetration testing and an outsourced Security Operations Center (SOC). Both are valuable, but they address risks in very different ways. To make a good business decision, it helps to look at the trade-offs in terms of organizational disruption, financial cost, and the risk of assuming …
When it comes to protecting your company’s data and systems, two common options are penetration testing (pen testing) and an outsourced Security Operations Center (SOC). Both play important roles in cybersecurity, but they work in very different ways and one offers far more ongoing protection than the other. Let’s break it down in simple terms. …
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Cybersecurity Is Not a One-Time Event. It’s time to shift from reactive defense to proactive, continuous monitoring. Threats are evolving daily—so our defenses must evolve too. That means embedding security into the daily rhythm of your organization, not treating it as an afterthought. Here’s what that looks like in action: 🔄 Always-On Monitoring Real-time visibility …
In the realm of public health, herd immunity is a powerful concept where a significant portion of a community becomes immune to a disease, thereby protecting those who are not immunized. This principle can be applied to cybersecurity, where widespread adoption of robust security measures can create a similar protective effect. By encouraging industry peers …