Security management · 8 min read
Cyber insurance has become a necessity, but securing coverage and favorable rates now hinges on implementing robust security controls. This guide details the non-negotiable requirements from insurers and offers practical steps to meet them, ensuring both compliance and improved security posture.
Email security comparison · 8 min read
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 provides foundational email security, often included with existing licenses. However, advanced threats like Business Email Compromise (BEC) frequently bypass it. This guide examines how IRONSCALES complements Defender, offering a layered defense against sophisticated email attacks.
DMARC checklist · 8 min read
Implementing DMARC with a policy of `p=reject` is a critical step for domain security, but it must be done carefully to avoid disrupting legitimate email. This guide provides a step-by-step operational checklist for MSPs to move client domains to DMARC enforcement safely and effectively.
Secure browsing · 8 min read
The modern workplace relies heavily on web browsers, making them a primary target for cyberattacks. Protecting your organization requires a new approach to secure web browsing that accounts for advanced threats, generative AI, and the limitations of traditional security tools. This guide will walk you through the challenges and solutions.
Email security · 7 min read
Email account takeover (ATO) poses a significant threat, especially within Microsoft 365 environments. This guide details the critical indicators of compromise, including suspicious inbox rules, impossible travel, and MFA fatigue. Understand how to detect these signs and implement a robust response plan.
Threat intelligence · 8 min read
The earliest evidence of an attack often appears outside your network: in underground forums, messaging groups, paste sites, data dumps and ransomware leak sites. Effective threat intelligence watches those sources continuously, filters them for your organization and gives your team enough context to act before exposure becomes impact.
Network security · 8 min read
Micro-segmentation used to mean months of firewall rules and broken applications. That reputation is outdated. This guide explains what the work actually looks like today, which attacks it stops cold, and how automated, agentless approaches have changed the effort equation.
Email security · 7 min read
Phishing remains a top threat to organizations. A robust anti-phishing program requires more than just technology; it demands a layered strategy encompassing technical controls, user education, and continuous improvement. This guide outlines practical steps to build and maintain an effective defense against phishing attacks.
DMARC · 7 min read
Your DMARC record is a single line of DNS text that decides whether strangers can send email as your company. Here is what every tag means, how to read your own record in 60 seconds, and how to enforce it without breaking legitimate mail.
Email security · 8 min read
BEC has no malware, no bad link and no obvious signature — which is exactly why it costs organizations more than ransomware. Here is the anatomy of the attack and the controls that break each stage.