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Discover why runtime intelligence is transforming cloud security. Learn how Upwind's inside-out approach detects threats traditional CNAPPs miss—with 85-95% alert reduction and automated response.

Discover why behavioral AI is transforming email security. Learn how Abnormal Security stops BEC attacks that legacy tools miss, with FedRAMP authorization and ROI in 20 to 30 days.

Technology advisory isn't an expense—it's an investment that delivers  3-10x returns. That's the ROI of Getting Technology Right.

Stop pitching architecture and start pitching value. Many technology leaders see their strategic initiatives stall because they fail the "CFO Test" in the first five minutes. It’s not about the sophistication of your CI/CD pipeline or the elegance of your cloud migration—it’s about the IRR, NPV, and CapEx impact. This guide breaks down the high-stakes meeting where a VP of IT froze in front of a CFO and provides the ultimate "Technical-to-Financial" translation guide.

Modern enterprises face a persistent challenge: making critical decisions with incomplete or inaccurate information. Devices, identities, software, cloud services, and SaaS applications often exist in isolation, creating a fragmented view of assets. This scattered approach turns asset management into a costly guessing game. Without clear visibility, securing, governing, and optimizing enterprise resources becomes nearly impossible. This post explores why many companies strugg

In Hollywood, data loss involves a masked hacker in a dark room, typing on a green-text terminal. In reality, it’s usually Gary from accounting accidentally cc’ing the wrong "Steve" on a spreadsheet full of social security numbers on a Friday afternoon. Data loss is rarely a cinematic heist; it’s a series of small, everyday "oops" moments. Whether it’s an improperly configured S3 bucket left open for hours, an ex-employee’s personal Dropbox still syncing corporate folders, or

The holiday season often brings joy and celebration, but for IT teams, it also introduces unique challenges. As many staff members take time off, monitoring may become thin, heightening the risks to your organization’s IT security. To help lean IT teams maintain security during this busy time, we’ve put together a holiday-ready checklist. This checklist outlines straightforward, high-impact, repeatable steps that empower your staff to take ownership of security protocols. Enf

When projects pile up and deadlines loom, the pressure to deliver intensifies. You need skilled professionals fast. You need flexibility. You need results. That’s where IT staff augmentation steps in. It transforms how you manage resources, scale teams, and tackle complex IT challenges. It’s not just a service. It’s a strategic advantage. Unlocking Agility with IT Staff Augmentation IT staff augmentation lets you expand your team with agility. You avoid lengthy hiring process

New acronyms drop every month — AI this, XDR that, SASE, SOAR, “Zero Trust™.” Cute. Here’s the truth: tools don’t make you secure. Discipline does.

If you can’t see it, you can’t protect it. A strong security foundation isn’t about stacking tools. It’s about knowing what you own, who touches it, and how it moves. Get visibility. Take control. Then the rest actually works. Your Attack Surface Is Bigger Than You Think Cloud apps, Endpoints, IoT, VMs, Third parties, and Data everywhere.  Attackers only need one unmanaged asset, one unpatched box, or one forgotten repo. Most breaches come from stuff you didn’t even know you

In today's digital landscape, businesses encounter an increasing number of cyber threats that are more sophisticated and challenging to detect. Managed cybersecurity services deliver a robust solution to safeguard your business, offering around-the-clock monitoring and expert support. These services allow you to concentrate on core operations while cybersecurity experts manage your protection needs. Data breaches can result in substantial financial losses and tarnish your rep

There’s a simple truth driving every executive conversation I’m having right now: sensitive data is everywhere... but there's a gap in how we protect it. Close the gap with Data Security Posture Management (DSPM).

While ongoing advisory relationships deliver sustained value, certain situations particularly benefit from independent expertise Moment 1: Major Platform Decisions   Enterprise platform selections—ERP, CRM, HCM, or other business-critical systems—represent multi-million dollar, multi-year commitments.  Why Independence Matters:   Vendor Pressure Intensity:  Major platform vendors deploy extensive sales resources. Without independent counsel, organizations face overwhelming ve

The Bottom Line Upfront: Why Independence Matters   Technology decisions shape organizational capability and competitive positioning for years. The stakes are too high for vendor-biased guidance.  The data on IT project performance is sobering, according to the Standish Group's CHAOS Report, which has tracked IT project outcomes since 1994; only 31% of projects are considered successful (delivered on time, on budget, with satisfactory results). Fully 50% are "challenged," an

This Quick Security Tune-Up is perfect for businesses who aren't sure if they are protected from cyber attacks.

Lock down your data, sleep better at night. Here is the hard truth: most breaches start with cybersecurity basics left undone — weak MFA, stale accounts, misconfigured email, or "anyone with the link" sharing. This is the SMB‑ready, outcomes‑first path we use to fix the basics fast and prove value in weeks, not quarters. Where should I start my cybersecurity services journey? For $700, our Security Foundation Assessment gives you a clear, evidence‑based picture of where you s