Why Cybersecurity Needs More Than Just a Checkup: The Urgent Shift to Continuous Monitoring

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 …

Penetration Testing vs. Outsourced Security Operations Center: Which Keeps You Safer?

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. …