Choosing the Right Security Services Provider
Managed Security Services – the Next Frontier Several weeks ago we wrote a blog post titled, “A Look at 2023’s Top 5 Cyber Risks – and Strategies for Defending Against Them;” we discussed the following Cyber Risk issues: Strategy 1: Build Your
Building a Next-Generation Security Operations Center
Building an enterprise Security Operations Center (SOC) calls for careful planning and the precise coordination of people, processes, and technologies, as we covered in our previous post, 7 Steps to Building a Security Operations Center. However, once you’ve established a solid
7 Steps to Building a Security Operations Center
Reviewing cybercrime statistics for the year is always a sobering exercise, and 2022 is no exception. Threat actors continue to up the ante, and data breaches grew significantly in Q3 2022, surging by 70% quarter-over-quarter. Looking ahead to 2023, experts predict that
Is an MDR Solution or an MSSP Partnership Better for Your Organization?
In this blog post, we want to analyze the differences between a Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution and a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) partnership and how organizations can differentiate between the two and choose which one or both
The Perspective of a Cyber Security Leader – An Interview with Bill Boni
Who is Bill Boni? Retired former Senior Vice President Information Security at T-Mobile USA and Corporate Security Officer at Motorola Bill Boni’s Biography Bill Boni is one of the leading information risk management practitioners based in the USA, with broad experience in all
How to Choose the Right MSSP for Your Organization
We’ve written blog posts on the 5 Benefits of an MSSP, The REAL Benefits of a MSSP, and we had a two-part series on How to Improve Your Security Operations Center. However, because the security landscape is constantly changing, technology
The REAL Benefits of a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
The Advantages of Outsourcing Cybersecurity We’ve written blog posts on the “5 Benefits of an MSSP” and we had a two-part series on “Increasing SOC Effectiveness. However, MSSP’s are evolving quickly to handle more tasks for the client organizations they serve
How to Improve Your SOCs Effectiveness – Part 2
Four Recommendations to Improve the Effectiveness of your SOC The ultimate goal of this blog post is to provide 4 or so understandable, actionable recommendations for improving SOC effectiveness. To get there from here let’s discuss the mission of an SOC
How to Improve Your SOCs Effectiveness – Part 1
How to Improve Security Operation Center (SOC) Effectiveness – Part 1 So many articles and blog posts have been written on SOCs, how they are structured, what their mission and purpose is, and of course how to improve their effectiveness. I