Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

B2B buyers today expect corporate procurement to feel as seamless as shopping online on any modern ecommerce store, but with the higher control, stronger compliance, and streamlined approval workflows their companies require. They don’t want to toggle between supplier websites, manually handle product details, or deal with pricing inconsistencies.

Summary Microsoft 365 is the operational backbone for email, collaboration, and business data, but it does not provide true backup — only availability and short-term retention. Once retention windows expire, deleted or compromised data may be unrecoverable, creating significant risk for organizations. Backup-as-a-service (BaaS) for Microsoft 365 closes this protection gap by delivering independent, point-in-time backups, granular recovery, and long-term retention.

It usually begins with something small. A flagged data transfer, an alert from your insider risk platform, or even a report from IT that a departing employee downloaded a large number of files. The signs can be subtle, often buried in the noise of daily digital activity. But make no mistake – what happens in the next few hours determines whether this becomes a minor blip or a full-blown cybersecurity crisis.

Across the ecosystem of federal contractors, a majority of deployments tend to be relatively standard. 80% of them will be FedRAMP impact level Moderate, for example, and most will have a standard set of considerations and concerns, such that a lot of security controls can be automated. It’s those outliers that make FedRAMP challenging.

VMware is a market leader in virtualization solutions, and VMware ESXi is a renowned type 1 hypervisor. Increasingly, individual users and organizations are deploying ESXi servers in their environments to run virtual machines. An ESXi hypervisor is provided as part of VMware vSphere, which, in turn, comes with different licensing options for each edition. Each VMware vSphere edition has its own price, but VMware also provides a free version of ESXi.

Insecure Direct Object References, commonly referred to as IDORs, remain one of the most common and damaging classes of application vulnerabilities. Despite being well documented and widely understood at a conceptual level, they continue to appear in real production systems, particularly in modern, API-driven applications.

As cloud-native environments become more dynamic, organizations must balance workload security, visibility and control to ensure effective privileged access management. Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) help security teams identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across cloud infrastructure, but they typically do not directly enforce privileged access controls at the session or connection level.

When someone experiences cybercrime, the impact extends far beyond the initial incident. Victims face a complex uphill battle emotionally, physically, and financially - and more often than not, they have to navigate this alone. For organisations supporting these individuals, understanding the human impact is crucial, alongside providing emotional support, education, and actionable guidance.