Visible Ops
How Total Control Empowers Cybersecurity with a VisibleOps Approach
In today’s evolving cybersecurity landscape, Total Control by IP Services leverages the principles outlined in VisibleOps Cybersecurity to create an uncompromising security framework that helps organizations protect their critical assets. Combining Total Control’s quality-driven approach with VisibleOps’ methodologies for managing IT operations, IP Services empowers businesses to strengthen their cybersecurity posture with operational clarity, predictable…
Read MoreHow to Implement Zero Trust Pragmatically
When implementing Zero Trust in today’s cybersecurity landscape, it’s easy to become entangled in the complex strategies and advanced technologies that often dominate the conversation. While the latest methods, like Zero Trust, play a crucial role, it’s essential to recognize that they are just one piece of a much larger cybersecurity puzzle. Drawing from the…
Read MoreCritical Wake-Up Call: The Colossal Breach of 2.7 Billion Records—Are You Defenseless?
This week, a monumental data breach shocked the world when 2.7 billion data records were leaked from National Public Data on a dark web forum. This incident, one of the largest in history, involved sensitive information like Social Security Numbers (SSNs), names, and mailing addresses. The data is believed to have been stolen from the…
Read MoreThe Hidden Dangers of Software Shortcuts: Lessons from CrowdStrike
In the fast-paced world of software development, shortcuts are often tempting. However, taking shortcuts can lead to significant risks, as evidenced by recent incidents involving CrowdStrike and end users rolling out software updates. When proper controls and processes are not followed—especially the critical stages of design, build, test, and deploy—both security and functionality are compromised.…
Read MoreShadow IT
Shadow IT while always problematic for IT Departments has recently resurfaced as a real and present threat and risk to an organization and in particular, has become a focal area during FDIC examinations. So, what does Shadow IT mean? Shadow IT (a.k.a., “unauthorized technology,” “unauthorized assets,” “unauthorized devices,” etc.) has created quite a name…
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