Security Tools, Assemble!
In the world of cybersecurity, we often talk about the increased complexity of attacks on enterprises and critical infrastructure. There are various ways we, as cybersecurity professionals, recommend tackling these complex and motivated threat actors. One such aspect is getting our technologies to talk to each other and elevate our level of security implementations. In […]
Ready. Steady. Cloud.
The pace of application modernization is at an all-time high as organizations continue to strive toward their digital transformation goals; some long standing, while others spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the subtleties may differ, the general industry consensus is that the pre-COVID approach to remote work and on-premises software deployment will never be […]
Security Service Delivered From Cloud Edge
As cloud adoption grows and organizations prepare themselves for “back to office” operating models, security teams face a challenge to secure users, applications, and data everywhere. In 2021, we saw SASE as a trending topic with “secure remote workforce”, “data protection”, and “secure cloud apps” as the top 3 use cases. Most customers with on-prem/hardware […]
Architecting The Zero Trust Enterprise
The Benefits of Adopting a Holistic Approach to Zero Trust Zero Trust is a strategic approach to cybersecurity that secures an organization by eliminating implicit trust and continuously validating every stage of a digital interaction. The Zero Trust model has become increasingly top of mind for executives who need to keep up with digital transformation […]
Zero Trust, Zero Worries!
For years cybersecurity practitioners have been talking about “Zero Trust”. Every vendor in the market is ready with its own strategy, services, and products to facilitate achieving Zero Trust. It has become one of the most utilized buzzwords in the industry these days. Nevertheless, what I notice in speaking with security teams across our region […]
Cybersecurity – A Lifelong Learning Adventure
In the previous sections, you have been reading about many of the directions that directly impact technology solutions we are working with in the market, from the perspective of solution developers, consultants and end users. In this section, we have asked our technical solution experts to focus on which challenge their technology domain is attempting […]
Business Continuity is More Than Just a Backup
In this age, where digital transformation is leading the way to enable businesses to realize their full potential, organizations are often under the notion that IT would lead the way in their business continuity efforts. Well, they need to think again! Business leaders need to set a strategy that enables their organizations to remain competitive […]
Help AG as a Service
In the inaugural edition of Help AG’s State of the Market Report, an article we published on ‘Service-Centric Business Evolution’ had stated: “As a pioneer proponent of the ‘service-centric approach’, Help AG has been building offerings that customers can avail ‘as a service’ based on state-of-the-art security platforms and tools.” In addition, we elaborated that […]
Analysis 101: The State of Phishing Attacks
For getting immediate access to the user privileges, attackers continue to develop more obfuscated phishing emails for targeting business users. And pandemic situations from the last 2 years accelerated these attacks as companies increasingly adopted working from home or hybrid workplaces for their employees. Varieties of campaigns were observed targeting remote users with COVID-19 templates. […]
Security Maturity and Capability Development
In 2021, we saw a lot of focus on maturity and capability development with our customers, leveraging frameworks like MITRE Att@ck, SOC CMM, NIST CSF and automation platforms to mature their organizations’ security posture rapidly. The customers’ focus has also shifted to the effectiveness of security controls and therefore increased customer led red teaming activities, […]
