SOCaaS Archives - Great Lakes Computer Corporation

SOC-as-a-Service: What You Need to Know

by Bob Martin | Oct 20, 2021 | Data Protection, Data Security, Security Operations Center as a Service, SOCaaS

Today’s cyber criminals are clever, sophisticated, organized and typically determined to profit from the theft of sensitive data–by selling it on the dark web or by extorting organizations with ransomware and distributed denial-of-service bombardments....

3 Tips to Circumnavigate a Skills Deficit and Improve Your Security

by Bob Martin | Aug 2, 2021 | Cyber Security, Data Security, IT security, Network Security, Security Operations Center as a Service, SOCaaS

Despite the fact that cyberthreats have never been more prolific or problematic, the majority of organizations believe they lack the cybersecurity talent needed to stem the flow of cyberattacks. In fact, 70 percent of IT professionals think there is a shortage of...

Improving Work-From-Home Security

by Bob Martin | Mar 29, 2021 | Business Continuity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Security, Email Security, IT security, Network Security, Security Operations Center as a Service, SMB Best Practices

According to research from security software provider Malwarebytes, roughly 20% of organizations may have suffered a security breach caused by remote workers since the beginning of the COVID pandemic. This is a worrying but predictable statistic and one that could...

The 6 Keys to an Effective SOC

by Bob Martin | Jan 7, 2021 | IT security, Network Security, Remote Monitoring, Security Operations Center as a Service, Server Monitoring, SOCaaS

Every 11 seconds. That is how often experts predict a ransomware attack on a business will occur by the end of 2021. With that in mind, businesses can no longer push cybersecurity to the side, or just put up a basic firewall. Protecting your business’s data is crucial...