Security operations

SOAR isn’t really about “orchestration and response.” It’s an engineering problem at its core. Here’s why.

Finding anomalous process relationships -- commands that don’t belong together -- might indicate a problem within your environment. Here’s how to spot ‘em.

Your IT team isn’t racking and stacking servers like they used to, but cracking the cloud security code is easier than you think. Get our pro tips for doing just that.

How do you decide which tech to use to carry out your hunt? This post’s got some pro tips for when and how to use different technology for your threat hunting mission.

If you’ve got a blank canvas with the opportunity to build a security program from scratch, here’s how to get started and make the most of your new program

The NIST Privacy Framework will revolutionize how we think about privacy. Here’s how your org might use it.

Practice these habits consistently and you’ll have an engaged, talented and all-around awesome security team.

Need to expand your security tool chest? Our CISO’s got some tips to consider when thinking about what tech to keep or buy.

How well is your MSSP or MDR going to manage your fleet of security signals over time? Here’s how to figure out whether they’re up for the challenge.

Want to test your analysts’ detection skills in the cloud? Here are our tips and tricks for building your own threat emulation exercise in AWS.

How can you figure out if the quality of the service you’re about to sign up for will improve over time? Our COO Yanek Korff’s got some tips for making sure you choose a service that’ll last.

If you're left holding the hot potato of a legacy lackluster security program, or are suddenly forced to protect your org and its data with less, here are a few quick steps to take to get cybersecurity efforts back on track.

If you're feeling like your SaaS security knowledge is a bit cloudy, these three pro tips will get you started on the right path.

Figuring out how to protect your SaaS infrastructure like Office 365 -- especially if you’re newer to cloud -- can feel overwhelming. So here are five Office 365 security best practices to check out right now.

Close common compliance gaps, without building a SOC, for NIST 800-171 security requirements. And a bit about how we can help.

Understanding how to think about cloud security differently is half the battle. We've thought a lot about it, and we’ve identified three key points that should inform your cloud strategy.

Let us walk you through our third-party assessment process. We think it's lightweight but still achieves the objective - determining if a vendor can be trusted.

In this guest post, Amanda Fennell, CSO at Relativity reflects on what she’s learned.

See if these four telltale warning signs get your head nodding. If so, learn how to get started on regaining control.

In case doing a “stare-and-compare” of the original and updated frameworks isn’t your idea of fun, I’ve highlighted three important changes here.

We want to demystify what hunting is and what it’s not. So here goes nothin’ ...

We give you a quick tour of the NIST Cybersecurity framework and describe how you can baseline your efforts in a couple of hours. So check it out.

A little nerdy (and a lot math-y) post to help you better understand your SOC's systems, so you know how changes will impact its operation. If you’re wondering what “I Love Lucy” has to do with this then read on.

Not all 24x7 SOCs are created equal. To figure out how much it costs to go 24x7, you have to first figure out what kind of SOC you’re trying to build. We outline four possible security operations centers and an estimate of your costs.

An uncommonly clear review of what managed detection and response (MDR) is, where it came from and what it can/can't do for you.

NIST has polished up their Cybersecurity Framework based on thousands of organizations implementing it over the past three years. Our CISO, Bruce Potter, highlights three of the most significant (and practical) changes.

We cut through the hype to explain what EDR products can do for you.

Look out for these five indicators that it's probably time to start considering alternatives to your managed security services provider. Plus, questions to ask to avoid these traps.

Guidance and a short list of things you can do to help you answer the common question "how much should I spend on cybersecurity?"

Set yourself up for success by asking these four questions before you purchase new security products.

Discover the three most common mistakes companies make when developing their first set of operational metrics.