by Ron Samson | | Network Security
The COVID-19 pandemic inspired a massive shift in “business as usual”. Before the pandemic, most organizations did not support telework programs or had a very small percentage of their employees working remotely. In the wake of COVID-19, many organizations are now...
by Ron Samson | | Network Security
The Differences Between the NOC and the SOC Network Operations Centers (NOCs) are responsible for maintaining a company’s computer system’s technical infrastructure, while Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are responsible for protecting the organization...
by Ron Samson | | Network Security
What a SOC Needs to Do An organization’s security operations center (SOC) is the core of its cybersecurity program. The SOC includes the people, processes, and tools that the company uses to detect, protect against, and remediate cyber threats to the organization....
by Ron Samson | | Network Security, Threat Insight
The Insider Threat: How To Mitigate The Top Three Human Risks To Your Company’s Information Systems. We lock our systems and networks down, we install the latest and greatest Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/ IPS), and we have the best physical security at...
by Ron Samson | | Network Security
Outsourced security services is an umbrella term that covers a number of different types of service providers. It includes managed security service providers (MSSPs), managed detection and response (MDR), managed SOC services and similar services where an...
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...