by Ron Samson | | Definition, Managed Security
What is a SIEM? Security information and event management (SIEM) solutions began as a centralized log aggregation solution. A SIEM solution would collect log data from systems across the organization’s network, making it possible for an organization to monitor its...
by Ron Samson | | Definition, Network Security
A Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) is an organization like Clearnetwork that provides outsourced security services for its customers. The rapid evolution of the cybersecurity threat landscape and the growing need for cybersecurity expertise means that many...
by Ron Samson | | Definition
Many organizations take a reactive approach to cybersecurity. Often, the first indication that they have that something is happening on their network is when they receive an alert of an attack in progress. However, by this point, it may already be too late to stop the...
by Ron Samson | | Definition
What is HIPAA Compliance? HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Title II of the Act sets the physical, network, and process security standards required of organizations that handle protected health information (PHI). HIPAA compliance is...
by Ron Samson | | Definition
Executive Summary Partnering with a third-party provider for managed security services is a smart way for small to mid-sized businesses with limited security resources to deploy a detection-based security strategy that meets their internal needs, compliance...
by Ron Samson | | Definition
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is an outsourced security service. A Managed Detection And Response provider installs their own set of security tools on a customer’s network and offers 24/7 remote monitoring of these solutions for any attacks. MDR is...
