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Ransomware in Under an Hour — What I’ve Learned About the First 60 Minutes
The first sixty minutes of a ransomware incident define everything that follows. I’ve responded to ransomware incidents across manufacturing, BFSI, healthcare, and government. I’ve watched teams make decisions in the…
Read More →Wi-Fi 6E Is a Security Upgrade, Not a Speed One
Everyone is talking about Wi-Fi 6E as a speed upgrade. They are missing the point. Yes, the 6 GHz band gives you more spectrum, lower latency, and higher throughput. But…
Read More →Zero-Trust Without the Buzzword — Explaining It to a CFO
A few months ago, I sat across from the CFO of a mid-size manufacturing company. He had asked for a meeting about their “network security upgrade.” Fifteen minutes in, he…
Read More →When I Tell Clients NOT to Buy Fortinet
This might surprise you coming from a Fortinet MSSP partner who sells and manages FortiGates every single day. But I have told clients not to buy Fortinet. More than once.…
Read More →From 12 Screens to One Pane of Glass — The Day I Stopped Tool-Juggling
A few years ago, I walked into a SOC that had been designed by committee. Each team had chosen their own tools. The network team used one NMS. The security…
Read More →A Firewall You Don’t Watch Is Just a Speed Bump — The NMS Manifesto
I will say it plainly: the best firewall in the world, configured perfectly, with the latest firmware and the tightest rules, is exactly as effective as a speed bump if…
Read More →5,732 Firewalls in One Year — The Misconfigurations I See on Almost Every Box
Last year, our team audited 5,732 firewalls. FortiGates, Palo Altos, Sophos, Cisco ASAs. Enterprise data centres, bank branches, hospital campuses, manufacturing plants. The smallest was a single FG-40F in a…
Read More →Vulnerability Assessment Services Delhi: Find Weaknesses
Vulnerability Assessment Services Delhi: Find Weaknesses Before Attackers Do In my three decades running cybersecurity operations out of Delhi, I have seen one mistake repeat itself more than any other:…
Read More →Managed Detection and Response India: 24×7 MDR
Managed Detection and Response India: 24×7 MDR for Modern Threats There was a time when a good firewall and antivirus were enough. That time ended around 2010 — maybe earlier,…
Read More →Firewall Management Services Delhi: FortiGate & Cisco
Firewall Management Services Delhi: FortiGate, Cisco & Beyond I have deployed over 5,732 firewalls in my career. That is not a number I throw around to impress — it is…
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