Understanding the Security Service Edge Advantages (SSE)
March 27, 20230 Commentsby Muhammad Ali Hassanin security

Understanding the Security Service Edge Advantages (SSE)

Security solutions are rapidly evolving to keep up with the continuously growing cybersecurity concerns and threats confronting SMBs. 63% of businesses have three or more security systems in place to protect their networks. That leaves a lot to chance! With 74% of U.S. organisations utilising or expecting to use a permanent hybrid work model, it’s apparent that people’s working habits have shifted. “One prediction for hybrid workers is that demand

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Give Your analysts the tools they need to reduce burnout in your security operations centre.
February 3, 20220 Commentsby Muhammad Ali Hassanin security

Give Your analysts the tools they need to reduce burnout in your security operations centre.

Obtain it from a reliable source. In my previous job, I worked night and day in a Security Operations Centre as an analyst (SOC). In order to protect our environment, my small team of analysts was tasked with sifting through hundreds of alerts each day, analysing logs from various tools, blocking on indicators of compromise (IOC), neutralizing confirmed threats on a hybrid network littered with unpatched personal endpoints, dealing with shadow IT, tracking daily

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How security operation centre works
January 28, 20220 Commentsby Muhammad Ali Hassanin security

How security operation centre works

SOCs are command centres for cybersecurity specialists responsible for monitoring, analysing, and defending a company from cyberattacks. Internet traffic, internal network infrastructure, PCs, servers, endpoint devices, databases, applications, and IoT devices are all under constant surveillance in the SOC. It is not uncommon for the SOC staff to collaborate with other teams or departments, but they are normally self-contained with cybersecurity experts. The majority of SOCs are staffed in shifts that

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Cyber Security Services For Small Business
January 24, 20220 Commentsby Muhammad Ali Hassanin security

Cyber Security Services For Small Business

There is a misconception that only large corporations are targeted by cybercriminals, and that small firms are left out of the picture. Sadly, this is not the case at all. All organizations should place a high value on protecting their small businesses’ online identities and transactions. A staggering 76% of cyberattacks target companies with less than 100 employees. Why? Because of the lack of adequate security system protection and expertise,

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