Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Introducing the new LimaCharlie website & why it matters for security teams

We are very excited to announce the launch of the new, improved LimaCharlie website (yes, this one!). The new site allows content to load faster, and, enhanced by a polished design, reflects the level of professionalism we exemplify. Overall, the new website facilitates a clear understanding of the value proposition our product encompasses. However, these are not the only reasons why we are so excited about it.

5 Cybersecurity Tools to Safeguard your Business

With the exponential rise in cybercrimes in the last decade, cybersecurity for businesses is no longer an option — it’s a necessity. Fuelled by the forced shift to remote working due to the pandemic, US businesses saw an alarming 50% rise in reported cyber attacks per week from 2020 to 2021. Many companies still use outdated technologies, unclear policies, and understaffed cybersecurity teams to target digital attacks.

Using Centralized Log Management for ISO 27000 and ISO 27001

As you’re settling in with your Monday morning coffee, your email pings. The subject line reads, “Documentation Request.” With the internal sigh that only happens on a Monday morning when compliance is about to change your entire to-do list, you remember it’s that time of the year again. You need to pull together the documentation for your external auditor as part of your annual ISO 27000 and ISO 27001 audit.

What is Malware & How to Protect Ourselves From Computer Viruses

Do you remember when viruses used to be funny and not such a big deal? Maybe a cat would constantly pop up on your desktop or you’d get spammed with hundreds of ads for male enhancement pills? Well, the early 2000s are over (yes, it’s depressing) and malware has advanced far beyond its somewhat quirky origins. Today, viruses have become extremely sophisticated and it’s difficult to know for sure if your files have been infected or not. So what is malware exactly?

ISO 27002 2013 to 2022 mapping

On February 15th, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), published the latest update to “ISO/IEC 27002 Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security controls”. This latest standard is available for personal use from their site on ISO.org for CHF 198 (Swiss Francs) or, if you prefer, US dollars, $200, at the ANSI.org webstore. I’ll also simply refer to it as ISO 27002 as most people do.

Welcoming TopCoat to Snyk

We’re excited to announce that Snyk and TopCoat are joining forces. TopCoat and its founders — Seth and Josh Rosen — are well established and respected in the data analytics space. They’ve built a powerful data analytics platform that simplifies building data applications through an integration with dbt, allowing data analysts and engineers to quickly create highly customized data reporting and visualizations.