Supply Chain Security: Protecting Against Cyber Threats

Modern supply chains are deeply interconnected, making them a prime target for cyber criminals and threats. A single weak link - whether this be a third-party vendor, software providers, or a logistics partner - can compromise an entire network. Cyber attacks are continually on the rise. Organisations must proactively secure their supply chains to protect … Continue reading Supply Chain Security: Protecting Against Cyber Threats

Understanding Security Operations Centres: The Backbone of Modern Cyber Security

In the modern digital age, cyber threats are becoming frequent and advanced. Organisations need a strong defense to protect their data. This is where Security Operations Centres (SOCs) play a large role in safeguarding organisations. But what exactly are SOCs, how do they function, and why are they vital for organisations? Let's discuss and explore … Continue reading Understanding Security Operations Centres: The Backbone of Modern Cyber Security

CrowdStrike Outage: Lessons from the July 2024 Incident

Background  CrowdStrike is a global leader in cyber security. It is renowned for its innovative technologies. They are well known for their state-of-the-art cyber security products. The Falcon Sensor is a key product that is extensively utilised for endpoint security. It is used in a variety of sectors. This flagship solution utilises artificial intelligence, machine … Continue reading CrowdStrike Outage: Lessons from the July 2024 Incident

How to Stay Safe Online: 5 Simple Steps

Welcome to the first official post on The Security Brief. I'm excited to dive into the world of cybersecurity with you. Let's break down some essential tips to help you stay safe online. Whether you're new to the field or just looking to boost your knowledge, you've come to the right place!  Today, I'm sharing 5 … Continue reading How to Stay Safe Online: 5 Simple Steps

About Me: Welcome to The Security Brief!

Hey, I'm Taylor and welcome to The Security Brief! About Me I am a passionate 25 year old cybersecurity professional, and I created this blog to help make the digital world a little bit safer and easy to understand! Whether you are new to cybersecurity or have some experience in the field, I’m here to … Continue reading About Me: Welcome to The Security Brief!