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Firewalls Are Not Enough; Why Districts Need MDR for Cyber Protection
“Do you have any form of protection against cyber threats, such as antivirus?” That may be the first step in your cyber posture, but it’s only one part of the program.
Endpoint Detection and Response
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
Maximizing Your Cybersecurity: How AI is Changing the Game for Organizations
In today's cyber warfare, traditional defense strategies fall short against the relentless onslaught of threats. At ActZero, we are on a mission to revolutionize cybersecurity by leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI). With our expert team, we're dedicated to building the ultimate defense..
Managed Detection and Response
Don't Pay the Ransom. Period
With ransomware gaining more and more attention in the news, companies have been dealing with it whatever ways they can. In an increasing number of cases, they have been paying ransoms, despite FBI advice not to. They see this as the cheapest route to getting their systems back online, and they..
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
Why ActZero Won Best MDR Service
In case you missed it, ActZero Managed Detection and Response (MDR) has just been named SC Awards’ Best MDR Service for 2022. This blog post explores the reasons behind the accolade, examining what sets our service apart.
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Key Considerations for Healthcare When Choosing a Cybersecurity Partner
We’ve talked a lot in the past about the important criteria for choosing security partners, but never from the unique perspective of healthcare. And, given the need for many healthcare organizations to combat growing ransomware, often with limited budgets, we felt now would be a good time to dig..
Managed Detection and Response
MDR: An Origin Story
A hero's origin story usually accounts for the source of two things: their power, and their motivation. Often, the audience is already familiar with the hero’s current state. But, what is interesting about these stories is the context from the backstory, and how it enables a great advantage in the..
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
Why Ransomware-as-a-Service is a Problem
As a security engineer specialized in systematizing automated response to security risks, I prioritize understanding emergent threats using tools like Threat Modeling to guide the process. Through the course of my decades long career, I have witnessed the technological and tactical evolution of..
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
log4shell: Patch Necessary, but Insufficient - Proactive Steps Required
December 30th, 2021 Update: Apache released another new version (2.17) after the previous patch was discovered to be vulnerableas well. This article has been updated to reflect the latest recommendations. It remains relevant for those looking to understand what measures beyond patching could be at..
Cybersecurity Industry
Threat Intelligence
Managed Detection and Response
Data Protection
Zero Ransom Initiative
Our goal as a company is to get our customers to zero... zero breaches, zero threats, zero vulnerabilities, zero inadequate cybersecurity controls. We’ve committed to achieve this by continually investing to outpace the adversary across our technology, people and processes. Today, I’m excited to..
Security Hygiene
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Security Takes a Village
Combating a Rise in Ransomware: A Roundtable Discussion
Addressing ransomware has never been more of a top priority for senior IT leaders than it is today. Ransomware can be devastating to both individuals and organizations, and many organizations have been put in a position to pay millions of dollars to recover their data and deal with the implications..
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
Data Protection
The Resurgence of Removable Hardware Threats
The use of external devices is more and more common these days. Even before the pandemic, external devices like USB keys and external hard drives allowed employees to easily take their projects with them when they were on the go.But with their widespread use, externals are a huge target for malware..
Cybersecurity Industry
Threat Intelligence
Managed Detection and Response
Protect Your Office 365 Accounts from Takeover
Workforces are becoming more distributed due to the pandemic or the desire to hire the best talent wherever in the world it may be. In turn, many are moving their operations into the cloud, starting with email, being one of the most common applications. Many companies that use Microsoft Exchange..
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
Cybersecurity News
Are You Responding to Script Lines, or Headlines?
We see breaches disclosed in the news media more and more often these days. It can have a less-than-ideal impact on concerned stakeholders at companies. This impact is often heightened if the breach is at an organization in your industry, is otherwise high-profile, in your local geography, or if..
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
A New Type of Cybersecurity Company
Today, we’re launching ActZero, a new type of cybersecurity company whose mission is to make exceptional cybersecurity accessible to small and mid-sized enterprises. The need could not be more clear: Increasingly sophisticated attacks are targeting organizations of all sizes, leveraging..
Cybersecurity Industry
Managed Detection and Response
7 Lessons Learned from SMB Cybersecurity Leaders
While I might not be in the IT trenches, over my years in sales I have had the benefit of working alongside IT leaders across multiple industries. I’ve learned first-hand about the problems IT leaders face in their everyday cybersecurity operations.
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