Rethinking Cybersecurity: Why Traditional Defenses No Longer Cut It in the Modern Threat Landscape

In today’s hyperconnected world, digital transformation has become both a business imperative and a double-edged sword. As organizations embrace cloud computing, AI, and remote work, they unknowingly expand their attack surfaces and expose themselves to increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Yet, many businesses still rely on outdated security models that assume Read more

By Eric Vanderburg, ago

AI in Action: Mastering Data Management from Start to Finish

Data is one of the most valuable assets for organizations, fueling everything from day-to-day operations to long-term strategy. However, managing data across its lifecycle — collection, storage, processing, analysis, sharing, and disposal — has grown increasingly complex. This complexity is further amplified by compliance requirements, such as the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and Read more

By Eric Vanderburg, ago

AI-Driven Automation in SOC Operations

AI can revolutionize SOC operations by automating a range of tasks, allowing analysts to focus on higher-priority incidents and strategic initiatives. Here’s how AI-driven automation improves SOC efficiency: 1. Automated Threat Intelligence Gathering One of the most time-consuming tasks for SOC analysts is gathering and analyzing threat intelligence from various Read more

By Eric Vanderburg, ago

AI and Cyber Deception – The New Frontier in Proactive Defense

In the evolving cybersecurity landscape, companies are constantly searching for innovative ways to stay ahead of cybercriminals. Traditional defense mechanisms, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software, focus on preventing attacks and protecting digital assets. However, attackers have become more sophisticated, and these reactive defenses are not always Read more

By Eric Vanderburg, ago

Decentralized Defense – How AI Safeguards Your Cloud Data

As organizations dive headfirst into the cloud, lured by its unmatched scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency, securing these virtual landscapes has skyrocketed to the top of the priority list. However, this digital migration isn’t without its challenges. From overseeing vast, dynamic datasets to managing decentralized networks and fending off sophisticated Read more

By Eric Vanderburg, ago

AI and Zero Trust Architecture: Reinventing Security Models

Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve in complexity, and traditional security models are proving less effective.  Modern organizations, with their increasingly distributed workforces, reliance on cloud services, and complex supply chains, require a new approach to security—one that embraces the idea that no user or device, whether inside or outside the Read more

By Eric Vanderburg, ago

How Cybercriminals Are Exploiting ChatGPT: The Dark Side of AI

As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies like ChatGPT continue to advance, they are revolutionizing industries, improving productivity, and transforming human-machine interactions.  ChatGPT, an AI-powered language model developed by OpenAI, has garnered widespread attention for its ability to generate human-like text responses, write code, and even assist with creative tasks.  However, while Read more

By Eric Vanderburg, ago