Security Guides
Practical, hands-on cybersecurity guides for small and mid-sized businesses.
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Network Segmentation Without the Datacenter
The classic segmentation playbook, VLANs, firewalls, DMZ, assumed a physical datacenter you owned. For cloud-native and hybrid environments, the moves are different but the goal is the same: limit b
Securing Kubernetes Without a Dedicated Platform Team
If a single engineer set up your Kubernetes cluster and now no one quite understands it, you have company. Here is the minimum security baseline for small-team Kubernetes.
Logging and Telemetry: What to Keep and Why
Logging programs fail in two directions: too little to investigate anything, or too much to afford. The middle path is intentional.
Threat Intelligence on a Budget
A premium CTI feed runs six figures a year. Most mid-market companies cannot justify the spend and end up with no threat intelligence at all. There is a middle path.
Why Your Vulnerability Scanner Lies (and What to Do)
A typical enterprise vulnerability scan reports 40,000 findings. The number of those findings that actually reduce risk if remediated this quarter is closer to 200.
Cloud Identity Federation 101
If you still have IAM users with long-lived access keys in your AWS, Azure, or GCP environment, federation is the single highest-ROI change you can make this quarter.