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Practical thinking on vulnerability management, asset intelligence, secure configuration and cyber resilience. 77 articles.

Privileged Access Review Guide for Clearer Control
Risk, identity & assurance 3 Oct 2026

Privileged Access Review Guide for Clearer Control

This privileged access review guide shows security leaders how to find, assess and evidence high-risk access while keeping essential services running.

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Audit Evidence Automation That Stands Up to Scrutiny
Cyber Essentials & compliance 1 Oct 2026

Audit Evidence Automation That Stands Up to Scrutiny

Audit evidence automation replaces last-minute evidence hunts with continuous, traceable proof of control performance, risk and business impact clearly.

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Audit Evidence Requirements That Stand Up
Cyber Essentials & compliance 29 Sept 2026

Audit Evidence Requirements That Stand Up

Meet audit evidence requirements with continuous, service-led visibility that reduces effort, validates controls and gives leadership answers they trust.

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How to Assess Cyber Resilience With Evidence
Risk, identity & assurance 27 Sept 2026

How to Assess Cyber Resilience With Evidence

Learn how to assess cyber resilience with continuous evidence, business-service context and priorities that strengthen recovery, assurance and decisions.

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How to Secure Microsoft Tenants with Confidence
Microsoft 365 25 Sept 2026

How to Secure Microsoft Tenants with Confidence

Learn how to secure Microsoft tenants with clear controls, continuous evidence and risk-based priorities for stronger resilience and audit readiness now.

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From manual evidence (binders of policies, screenshots, spreadsheets, configurations and user lists) to audit-ready assurance: what a Cyber Essentials assessor needs to see — scope, controls, ownership and remediation — shown as a current, traceable readiness view. Would your evidence stand up today?
Cyber Essentials & compliance 23 Sept 2026

A Cyber Essentials Evidence Example That Stands Up

See a practical cyber essentials evidence example and learn how continuous asset, configuration and access data can reduce audit effort and risk at scale.

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Business Context Risk Scoring That Drives Action
Risk, identity & assurance 21 Sept 2026

Business Context Risk Scoring That Drives Action

Business context risk scoring connects technical exposure to critical services, helping leaders prioritise fixes, evidence control and reduce cyber risk.

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How to Document Security Controls That Stand Up
Risk, identity & assurance 19 Sept 2026

How to Document Security Controls That Stand Up

Learn how to document security controls with clear ownership, live evidence and service context to reduce audit effort and give leaders reliable assurance.

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Identity Governance Software That Proves Control
Risk, identity & assurance 17 Sept 2026

Identity Governance Software That Proves Control

Identity governance software gives leaders clear evidence of who has access, why it is needed, and where control gaps create business risk reliably.

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How to Quantify Cyber Risk With Business Context
Risk, identity & assurance 15 Sept 2026

How to Quantify Cyber Risk With Business Context

Learn how to quantify cyber risk using asset, service and control evidence, so leaders can prioritise remediation, resilience and investment confidently.

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Choosing the Best OT Asset Discovery Approach
Asset & service intelligence 13 Sept 2026

Choosing the Best OT Asset Discovery Approach

Find the best OT asset discovery approach for safe, continuous visibility across industrial networks, with business context, evidence and priorities.

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How to Validate Security Controls With Evidence
Risk, identity & assurance 11 Sept 2026

How to Validate Security Controls With Evidence

Learn how to validate security controls using continuous evidence, service context and clear ownership to reduce cyber risk and audit effort across estate.

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NIST CSF Implementation Guide That Delivers Evidence
Cyber Essentials & compliance 9 Sept 2026

NIST CSF Implementation Guide That Delivers Evidence

A practical NIST CSF implementation guide for turning asset visibility, control evidence and service context into measurable cyber assurance at scale.

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What a Microsoft Security Review Should Reveal
Microsoft 365 7 Sept 2026

What a Microsoft Security Review Should Reveal

A Microsoft security review should reveal more than configuration gaps. Learn how to link Microsoft 365, Azure and identity risk to services and action.

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Compliance Assurance Software That Proves Control
Cyber Essentials & compliance 5 Sept 2026

Compliance Assurance Software That Proves Control

Compliance assurance software gives leaders real evidence of controls, exposes gaps by business service and reduces audit effort, cost and uncertainty.

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Compliance Automation That Stands Up to Audit
Cyber Essentials & compliance 3 Sept 2026

Compliance Automation That Stands Up to Audit

Compliance automation turns continuous visibility into defensible evidence, reduces audit effort and helps leaders focus remediation on business risk.

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Cyber Essentials versus ISO 27001 Compared
Cyber Essentials & compliance 1 Sept 2026

Cyber Essentials versus ISO 27001 Compared

Cyber Essentials versus ISO 27001: compare scope, cost, assurance and operational effort to choose the right route for your organisation's risk strategy

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Best Secure Configuration Software for Control
Secure configuration 30 Aug 2026

Best Secure Configuration Software for Control

Choose the best secure configuration software with continuous evidence, asset context and clear prioritisation for faster audits and lower cyber risk.

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Microsoft 365 Hardening Guide for Real Risk
Microsoft 365 28 Aug 2026

Microsoft 365 Hardening Guide for Real Risk

A practical Microsoft 365 hardening guide for reducing exposure, proving controls and prioritising the actions that protect critical services first, fast.

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Network Visibility Software That Proves What Matters
Asset & service intelligence 26 Aug 2026

Network Visibility Software That Proves What Matters

Network visibility software gives security and IT teams a clear view of assets, services and exposure, so they can prioritise risk and prove controls daily.

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How to Automate Audit Evidence Without Chasing Spreadsheets
Cyber Essentials & compliance 24 Aug 2026

How to Automate Audit Evidence Without Chasing Spreadsheets

Learn how to automate audit evidence with continuous asset, identity and control visibility, reducing manual effort and giving auditors answers they trust.

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How to Classify Assets for Better Cyber Risk
Asset & service intelligence 22 Aug 2026

How to Classify Assets for Better Cyber Risk

Learn how to classify assets by service, owner and criticality, helping teams prioritise cyber risk, speed audits and give leaders evidence they trust.

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Cyber Essentials vs CE Plus: Which One Fits?
Cyber Essentials & compliance 20 Aug 2026

Cyber Essentials vs CE Plus: Which One Fits?

Cyber Essentials vs CE Plus explained: compare assessment, assurance, cost and evidence requirements to choose the right route for your organisation.

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Vulnerability Management Platform Review Criteria
Vulnerability management 18 Aug 2026

Vulnerability Management Platform Review Criteria

A vulnerability management platform review that cuts through alert volume, tests business context, evidence, coverage, and operational value at scale.

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Essential Cyber Insurance Controls That Matter
Cyber Essentials & compliance 16 Aug 2026

Essential Cyber Insurance Controls That Matter

Essential cyber insurance controls help organisations reduce loss, evidence security performance and secure cover on terms leadership can defend daily.

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Agentless Discovery Versus Network Scanning
Asset & service intelligence 14 Aug 2026

Agentless Discovery Versus Network Scanning

Agentless discovery versus network scanning: compare coverage, risk, operational impact and evidence quality to choose the right visibility model today.

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How to Identify Shadow IT Before It Becomes Risk
Asset & service intelligence 12 Aug 2026

How to Identify Shadow IT Before It Becomes Risk

Learn how to identify shadow IT using identity, network and service evidence, then prioritise exposures threatening operations, compliance and resilience.

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How to Inventory Cloud Assets Without Blind Spots
Asset & service intelligence 10 Aug 2026

How to Inventory Cloud Assets Without Blind Spots

Learn how to inventory cloud assets with continuous discovery, ownership and service context, so teams can prioritise risk, prove control and act faster.

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What a Cyber Risk Platform Must Show Leaders
Risk, identity & assurance 8 Aug 2026

What a Cyber Risk Platform Must Show Leaders

A cyber risk platform turns asset, identity and control data into clear priorities, continuous evidence and leadership answers boards can trust.

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How to Reduce Attack Surface Without Losing Control
Vulnerability management 6 Aug 2026

How to Reduce Attack Surface Without Losing Control

Learn how to reduce attack surface with continuous asset visibility, service context and evidence-led controls that cut risk and improve resilience today.

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Security Tool Consolidation That Reduces Risk
Risk, identity & assurance 4 Aug 2026

Security Tool Consolidation That Reduces Risk

Security tool consolidation reduces cost and noise while giving teams the asset, service and risk evidence needed to act with confidence each working day.

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Asset and Service Intelligence Guide for Risk
Asset & service intelligence 2 Aug 2026

Asset and Service Intelligence Guide for Risk

Use this asset and service intelligence guide to find exposure, prioritise risk by business service, improve audit evidence and act with confidence daily.

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Asset Intelligence Platform for Clearer Risk
Asset & service intelligence 31 Jul 2026

Asset Intelligence Platform for Clearer Risk

An asset intelligence platform gives security and IT leaders continuous evidence on assets, services and exposure, so they can act on risk with confidence.

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Cyber Essentials Plus Readiness That Stands Up
Cyber Essentials & compliance 29 Jul 2026

Cyber Essentials Plus Readiness That Stands Up

Cyber Essentials Plus readiness starts with clear asset, identity and configuration evidence. Build assurance that reduces audit effort and risk materially.

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How to Prioritise Cyber Exposure with Confidence
Vulnerability management 27 Jul 2026

How to Prioritise Cyber Exposure with Confidence

Learn how to prioritise cyber exposure with asset, service and control context to reduce risk, prove assurance and speed better decisions every time.

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Agentless vs Agent Based Security Compared
Asset & service intelligence 25 Jul 2026

Agentless vs Agent Based Security Compared

Agentless vs agent based security shapes visibility, cost and resilience. See where each approach fits and how to build reliable, continuous assurance.

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Secure Configuration Management Guide for Leaders
Secure configuration 23 Jul 2026

Secure Configuration Management Guide for Leaders

This secure configuration management guide shows how to reduce exposure, validate controls continuously and prioritise fixes by business service impact.

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How to Discover Unknown Assets Across Your Estate
Asset & service intelligence 21 Jul 2026

How to Discover Unknown Assets Across Your Estate

Learn how to discover unknown assets across your estate, prioritise exposure by service impact, and produce evidence leaders and auditors can trust now.

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Vulnerability Management Lifecycle Guide
Vulnerability management 19 Jul 2026

Vulnerability Management Lifecycle Guide

This vulnerability management lifecycle guide shows how to find, prioritise and fix exposure with service context, continuous evidence and clear ownership.

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Vulnerability Management vs Patch Management
Vulnerability management 17 Jul 2026

Vulnerability Management vs Patch Management

Vulnerability management vs patch management: learn how each reduces risk, where patching falls short, and how to prioritise remediation with confidence.

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7 Best Microsoft 365 Posture Tools Compared
Microsoft 365 15 Jul 2026

7 Best Microsoft 365 Posture Tools Compared

Compare the best Microsoft 365 posture tools for continuous control assurance, clear risk prioritisation and audit evidence that leadership can trust.

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Microsoft 365 Security Posture Review Explained
Microsoft 365 13 Jul 2026

Microsoft 365 Security Posture Review Explained

A Microsoft 365 security posture review exposes control gaps, reduces audit effort and gives leaders evidence to prioritise cyber risk with confidence.

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Continuous Control Validation That Proves Assurance
Risk, identity & assurance 11 Jul 2026

Continuous Control Validation That Proves Assurance

Continuous control validation gives security teams live evidence that controls work, reduces audit effort and focuses remediation on business risk first.

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What Is an Intelligence Asset in Cybersecurity?
Asset & service intelligence 9 Jul 2026

What Is an Intelligence Asset in Cybersecurity?

What is an intelligence asset? Learn how it turns raw asset data into business context, better prioritisation, and stronger cyber assurance.

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What Asset Intelligence Services Actually Deliver
Asset & service intelligence 8 Jul 2026

What Asset Intelligence Services Actually Deliver

Asset intelligence services give organisations clear, continuous visibility of assets, users and services so teams can reduce risk faster.

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Secure Configuration That Reduces Risk
Secure configuration 7 Jul 2026

Secure Configuration That Reduces Risk

Secure configuration reduces cyber risk, cuts audit effort and gives teams clear, continuous evidence across cloud, identity and on-prem estates.

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Secure Configuration Guide for Real Risk
Secure configuration 6 Jul 2026

Secure Configuration Guide for Real Risk

A secure configuration guide for CISOs and IT leaders who need clearer priorities, stronger assurance, and faster evidence across complex estates.

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Secure Configuration Management That Works
Secure configuration 5 Jul 2026

Secure Configuration Management That Works

Secure configuration management reduces cyber risk, cuts audit effort, and gives leaders clear evidence that critical systems are configured properly.

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7 Vulnerability Management Examples That Matter
Vulnerability management 4 Jul 2026

7 Vulnerability Management Examples That Matter

See 7 vulnerability management examples that show how to prioritise risk, cut audit effort, and give leadership answers they can trust.

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Vulnerability Management Tools That Cut Noise
Vulnerability management 3 Jul 2026

Vulnerability Management Tools That Cut Noise

Vulnerability management tools should reduce risk, not add noise. Learn what matters most in coverage, context, prioritisation and proof.

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Best Vulnerability Management Software
Vulnerability management 2 Jul 2026

Best Vulnerability Management Software

Best vulnerability management software should do more than scan. Learn how to choose a platform that cuts risk, proves control and saves time.

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What Makes a Vulnerability Management Program Work
Vulnerability management 1 Jul 2026

What Makes a Vulnerability Management Program Work

A vulnerability management program should cut noise, prioritise real risk, and give leaders evidence they can trust across assets and services.

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Vulnerability Management Lifecycle Explained
Vulnerability management 30 Jun 2026

Vulnerability Management Lifecycle Explained

Understand the vulnerability management lifecycle, from discovery to remediation and reporting, with clear steps that reduce cyber risk.

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What Is Vulnerability Management?
Vulnerability management 29 Jun 2026

What Is Vulnerability Management?

What is vulnerability management? Learn how organisations find, prioritise and fix exposures faster with business context and clear risk ownership.

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Signal-to-noise ratio in vulnerability management
Vulnerability management 12 May 2025

Why Vulnerability Management Is Difficult and Expensive

If your organisation uses IT, you face identical cyber risks as Fortune 500 companies. Here is how vulnerability management becomes more effective.

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Asset intelligence improving cyber security
Asset & service intelligence 7 May 2025

Improved Cyber Security Using Asset Intelligence

A short overview for CIO/CTO/CISO management looking to improve cyber security defences. If you can see it, you can secure it.

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How Rebasoft maps to the NIS2 Directive
Cyber Essentials & compliance 27 Aug 2024

How Rebasoft Maps to NIS2

NIS2 mandates operators of essential services and digital service providers to implement robust security. Here are 7 ways Rebasoft helps you comply.

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The risks of over-relying on large software companies
Risk, identity & assurance 12 Aug 2024

The Risks of Over-Relying on Large Software Companies: A Cyber Security Perspective

Large software vendors offer robust, scalable solutions, but over-dependence on a single vendor can undermine the efficiency and security you seek.

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DORA Digital Operational Resilience Act
Cyber Essentials & compliance 12 Jul 2024

DORA: What Is It and Why Should You Care?

DORA is an EU regulation to enhance the cyber resilience of the financial sector, applying from 17 January 2025. Here's what it means and how to comply.

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OpenSSH logo
Vulnerability management 12 Jul 2024

You should update your servers now

A high-severity OpenSSH vulnerability (CVSS 7.0) could allow remote code execution on unpatched servers. Here's what's affected and how to fix it.

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NIS2 cyber security directive
Cyber Essentials & compliance 4 Jun 2024

NIS2: Why Should You Care?

NIS2 is an EU cyber security directive that member states must adopt into law by 18 October 2024. Here's why it will impact organisations well beyond the EU.

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Team crowded around a computer working together
Vulnerability management 4 Sept 2023

Embracing the Future of Vulnerability Management: Insights for IT Security Leaders

Three pivotal trends shaping the future of Vulnerability Management, and how Rebasoft's unified platform helps IT security leaders address them effectively.

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Festive Christmas lights, a metaphor for audits that should run all year round
Cyber Essentials & compliance 7 Jun 2023

IT Hardware, Software & Vulnerability Audit: Not Just for Christmas

Businesses rely on IT infrastructure, but rising cyber threats demand a robust security strategy built on comprehensive hardware and software audits.

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Lines of code on a screen representing network security and vulnerability management
Vulnerability management 5 Jun 2023

The Critical Role of Vulnerability Management in Network Security Strategy

Robust network security demands a proactive approach. Vulnerability management addresses weaknesses before they can be exploited and keeps you compliant.

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A developer working at a screen, illustrating the complexity of vulnerability management
Vulnerability management 30 May 2023

Misconceptions about Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability management is vital but tricky, giving rise to dangerous misconceptions. Don't let the myths stand in your way, get the facts.

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A black and white Rorschach inkblot representing the mysterious ransomware strain
Vulnerability management 18 Apr 2023

How dangerous is the mysterious Rorschach ransomware?

Check Point Research uncovered a new, unbranded ransomware strain with record encryption speeds and rare evasion features. Just how dangerous is it?

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Abstract image of buildings with crossing lines
Risk, identity & assurance 17 Apr 2023

Why you should take a risk-based approach to cyber security

Cyber security frameworks reduce breach risk, but a checklist mentality goes against a security programme's primary goal: reducing risk.

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Glasses in focus in front of code on a screen
Asset & service intelligence 14 Apr 2023

Why 2023 is the year to go agentless

Network growth is accelerating and security is struggling to keep up. Here's why agentless asset discovery is the elegant solution for 2023.

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Lines of code displayed on a screen
Cyber Essentials & compliance 31 Mar 2023

Cyber security frameworks: safeguarding businesses

A cyber security framework helps your organisation manage the risks and vulnerabilities of cyber threats with clear, consistent security guidelines.

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Abstract digital infrastructure imagery
Asset & service intelligence 31 Mar 2023

Why asset management is critical

As the world becomes increasingly digital, effective IT asset management has never been more critical. Here are four reasons why getting it right matters.

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Statistics used in IT security marketing
Vulnerability management 25 Mar 2022

Reduce ransomware by 86%?

Impressive percentages grab headlines, but statistics can mislead. We look past the numbers at the simple, effective steps that genuinely reduce ransomware risk.

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An AI robot learning
Risk, identity & assurance 31 Jan 2022

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cyber Security

A lot of hype surrounds AI. This post looks at what it can mean for cyber security, the pros and cons of deploying it, and how it pairs with traditional defences.

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Keeping systems updated
Risk, identity & assurance 19 Jan 2022

New Year: New Advice?

State-sponsored cyber-threats are back in the headlines. CISA's Insights bulletin reminds us how much can be achieved with five simple, cost-effective steps.

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Digital risk continues to grow
Risk, identity & assurance 16 Apr 2020

86% of business owners believe digital risk will continue to grow

Many businesses fear a breach but lack the skills, technology and resources to respond. Simplified frameworks like Cyber Essentials offer a practical route to better defences.

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Network maintenance and inventory dashboard
Asset & service intelligence 12 Aug 2019

Saving on network maintenance contracts

Most vendors require a support contract for security patches, yet a reliable equipment inventory is hard to maintain. A real-time view helps right-size your maintenance spend.

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Risk, identity & assurance 7 Jan 2019

Human error is behind most of the successful cyberattacks on businesses

Even security-aware employees still click suspicious links. So how can you protect your business against your own users? The answer lies in holistic network monitoring.

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