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Building a Foundational Data Classification Strategy
Whether it's the most sensitive national security data or simple office printouts, classifying data is foundational to cybersecurity, data privacy, and governance.
Common Pitfalls in Continuous Monitoring
Optimize your organization's SIEM/continuous monitoring program by applying 3 simple steps to your cybersecurity strategy.
How To Get the Most Out of Your Pen Test
Most organizations are wisely running pen tests on regular basis. Just like going to the doctor for a…
Guide To Better Security Logging
Novacoast senior engineer Dan Elder makes a case for better, more thorough log management practices for effective and efficient security data handling.
How To Become a Penetration Tester: A DIY Guide
Pedro Sosa, Attack Team (NCAT) Manager at Novacoast has compiled this Getting Started guide to help newcomers find…
A Data Security Primer
A high level guide to various methods for securing and protecting data in its many forms.
MITRE ATT&CK 101
Basic primer of what MITRE ATT&CK is, what it can do, and why it's a popular resource for security professionals.
Security Assessments 101
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Benjamin Franklin Security assessments are an integral part…
Phishing Monitoring
Phishing is the malicious tactic of sending fraudulent emails to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information, making payments,…
Co-Managed SIEM
The concept of SIEM has become a ubiquitous and mandatory element of any modern security program, collecting data…