EDR, XDR – NDR
Read MoreWith the uptake of Cyber Security solutions by clients globally it was only a matter of time for EDR tools to be mainstream for customers as it is today in 2022. NDR is also starting to make progress towards mainstream adoption in 2021 as detailed in the below image.
Controls vs. Control functions
Read MoreGetting your terminology right is extremely important and I for one have made this error before. Control – Anything directly or indirectly used that affects the frequency or magnitude of a loss. Control Function – How a control directly or indirectly affects the frequency or magnitude of a loss.
Marketectures are not what the Client Needs
Read MoreThe recent security reference architecture document recently released by Microsoft is a glaring indictment of where the Cyber Security industry is in 2021. A Sprawling cityscape of Vendors Spruking their “Better Mouse Traps” (Thanks Bryan). Organisations have massive spaghetti junctions of interconnecting applications, services, users and platforms. Familiar with the below? this was my life…
Managed Detection and Response (mdr)
Read MoreDetection and Response or the may be eXtended Detection and Response, this depends on the Solution provider of MDR. Newer solutions exist now termed as Advanced Managed Detection and Response which is a merging of MDR along with additional capabilities to provide advanced Detection and Response capabilities.
Advanced Managed Detect Response (AMDR)
Read MoreMDR stands for is the next generation of cyber security Detect and Response solutions in the market to target breaches and other malicious activity, eXtended Detection and Response XDR stood for an extended range of detection capability (Network and other devices/ sources of data) and AMDR will take over where XDR lets go.
Client Access Security Broker (casb)
Read MoreA Client Access Security Broker is a an important component in an enterprise organisation. A Client Access Security Broker or CASB for short provides: 1. Identify; 2. Protection; 3. Detection capabilities for the organisation on the NIST CSF framework model. How it does this is by inspecting traffic that is being sent to and from the Internet, either just the source and destination or through deeper inspection of the contents of the data being transmitted between source and target.
EndPoint Detection and response (edr)
Read MoreEndpoint detection and response solutions are now a mainstream Cyber Security solution for organisations with a moderate level of Cyber Security maturity. An EndPoint Detection and Response (EDR) platform helps an organisation with: 2. Protect; 3. Detect; and 4. Respond on the NIST CSF Framework