Real SOC or offshore queue? What 24/7 SOC really means
When an MSP promises 24/7 SOC monitoring, that can mean a real team or a forwarded offshore queue. Here are the questions that reveal which one you are buying.
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Is dark web monitoring legit, or just an MSP upsell?
Dark web monitoring gets pitched with scary screenshots. Here's an honest look at what it actually does, what it can't do, and whether it's worth paying for.
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How to prevent ransomware without a full IT team
You don't need an in-house security team to defend against ransomware. Here's a practical, layered plan a small business can put in place and keep up.
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What cyber insurers now require, and why renewals get denied
Cyber insurance got stricter. Carriers now require specific security controls, and renewals get denied without them. Here is what they want and how to qualify.
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The security controls that stop most attacks
You don't need an enterprise budget to block most attacks. Here's the short, prioritized list of security controls with the most protection per dollar.
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MDR vs EDR vs SOC vs SIEM, explained in plain English
EDR, MDR, SOC, SIEM: four security acronyms that sound interchangeable but are not. Here is what each one does and which ones your business actually needs.
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Is your small business too small to be a hacker target?
Many owners assume hackers only chase big companies. Here is why small businesses are actually the easier target, and the few steps that change the odds.
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Our Top Recommendations to Protect Your Organization from Ransomware
Practical steps that work for small and mid-sized organizations, no enterprise budget required.
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6 Cybersecurity Incident Response Misconceptions
Understand what really happens during cybersecurity incident response including who leads breach response, backup limitations, and how to prepare your organization.
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