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What is shadow IT and how can you protect yourself from it?
Shadow IT stands for systems, apps/applications or cloud services that employees of a company use without the knowledge or consent of the IT department.

The Four Horsemen of Automation
The last few years have seen an acceleration in digital transformation; in part because of the pandemic and the necessity to provide remote access to corporate systems, data and applications, but also driven by demand from employees and customers for digital solutions.

What is NIS2 and what does it mean for your organisation?
To improve cybersecurity in Europe, the EU is coming up with a new directive: the NIS2. Read what this directive entails and what it means for your organisation.

What is a disaggregated network?
Network disaggregation allows for a completely different way of networking. At its most basic, disaggregation is the separation of hardware and software.

What is vulnerability management?
Vulnerability Management is a proactive strategy to identify, prioritise and correct security weaknesses and vulnerabilities in an organisation.

What is Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP)?
Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) installs or updates the software on your new devices without you having to do anything.

What is a NOC?
A Network Operations Centre (NOC) is a centralised place where information technology teams can monitor the performance and health of a network on a continuous basis. The NOC is the very first line of protection against network disturbances and outages.

What is Passive Optical LAN?
Passive Optical LAN speeds up your local network and simultaneously brings down maintenance and hardware costs.

What is DDI?
DDI is a combination of DNS, DHCP and IPAM. It describes the integration of these three core components of networking into one management solution.

What is a SOC?
SOC is the abbreviation for Security Operations Center. The SOC security team uses a combination of technology solutions and a strong set of processes.

What is EDR?
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) is an integrated endpoint security solution that combines real-time monitoring and the collection of endpoint data with rule-based automated response and analysis capabilities.

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What is cyberdefence?
Cyberdefence is the ability to prevent cyberattacks from infecting a network, computer system or device. It involves taking active steps and responding to intrusions, all while preventing them as much as possible.

What is a managed SOC?
Every organisation wants to be protected against cyber attacks. Protection against cyber attacks gets harder every day, as the attacks become more complex, are ever-evolving, and are increasing in numbers.

What is Kaseya ransomware?
On July 2nd 2021 a massive supply-chain ransomware attack on the software company Kaseya took place. The group REvil was behind this attack.

What is the SOC visibility triad?
The SOC visibility triad provides a multi-layered and network-centric security approach with SIEM, NDR and EDR. Find out what it is and how it works.

ZTNA - What is it and why do you want it?
ZTNA stands for Zero Trust Network Access. It ensures that you give secure access to private applications without giving the user access to the enterprise network.

How to work from home safely?
Recommendations and precautions that are necessary to work from home safely, including secure remote access and what employees can do to improve security when working from home.