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Axiol & Defense.com - Unifying Cyber Risk and Compliance
Defense.com and Axiol join forces to deliver unified cyber risk and compliance management for financial services organisations.
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Risk & Compliance
Cyber Security and Resilience Bill: Why Your Business Can't Wait
The UK government's new UK cyber law brings massive fines, mandatory CAF compliance, and 24-hour incident reporting. Even small suppliers can be designated critical and brought into scope.
Risk & Compliance
CSAFI & Defense.com Unite to Secure the Global Food Industry
CSAFI and Defense.com have joined forces to help the global food industry stay secure, compliant, and resilient against rising cyber threats across its supply chains.
Discover more about SIEM
Learn how SIEM helps you to monitor and detect unauthorised access, stop data breaches, and strengthen your defences with 24/7 coverage. Plus, read our analyst tips on how to get the most value from your solution.
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News
Defense.com and ExitLab Partner to Help Growing Businesses Scale Securely
Defense.com and ExitLab announce a strategic partnership focused on helping high-growth organisations build cyber resilience, governance, and operational maturity.
Risk & Compliance
Axiol & Defense.com - Unifying Cyber Risk and Compliance
Defense.com and Axiol join forces to deliver unified cyber risk and compliance management for financial services organisations.
Risk & Compliance
Cyber Security and Resilience Bill: Why Your Business Can't Wait
The UK government's new UK cyber law brings massive fines, mandatory CAF compliance, and 24-hour incident reporting. Even small suppliers can be designated critical and brought into scope.
Risk & Compliance
CSAFI & Defense.com Unite to Secure the Global Food Industry
CSAFI and Defense.com have joined forces to help the global food industry stay secure, compliant, and resilient against rising cyber threats across its supply chains.
Product & Tech
Webinar: Product Update 2025
Discover the latest Defense.com product updates in our on-demand webinar, including new features like the Orbital agent, webhooks, automations, and a sneak peek at what's coming next.
Events
Defense.com at RSAC 2025
Read all about our experience at RSAC 2025 in San Francisco, where we discovered SMB security was more in-demand than ever before.
Product & Tech
Product Update: Smarter Protection, Bold New Look
Discover Defense.com's latest update featuring the new Orbital Agent, revamped dashboard, and seamless webhook integrations. Learn how our fresh design delivers smarter, more intuitive security for your business.
Product & Tech
Product Update - New integrations + user management for Microsoft 365
We're excited to share some significant updates that enhance how you monitor and respond to threats, all from within the Defense.com platform.
Product & Tech
Latest product updates - November 2024
Our latest updates include improved breach monitoring, SIEM suppression, and task delegation, helping your team manage alerts more effectively.
Product & Tech
Product Update - Threat Management
Our enhanced notification system introduces bi-weekly threat digests, intelligent de-duplication, and streamlined alert management, giving your better control and visibility over your security environment.
Product & Tech
Product Update - Phishing & Training
Our updated phishing simulator offers new templates, easy setup, and custom learning paths, enhancing functionality for better visibility and control over your team's cyber awareness.
Security Advice
Ransomware Demands - A Record Breaking Fee
Record $75 million ransomware payment highlights escalating cyber threats. Learn 10 crucial protection strategies and stay ahead of evolving risks.
Security Advice
CrowdStrike & Microsoft IT Outage Guidance
Practical guidance on overcoming the Blue Screen Of Death (BSOD) affecting millions of users due to the CrowdStrike and Microsoft IT outage.
Product & Tech
SIEM vs. EDR: What's the difference?
Learn about the differences between SIEM and EDR technologies and the roles they both play in enhancing your cyber security strategy.
Product & Tech
Product Update - Microsoft 365 Integration
Find out how you can integrate your Microsoft 365 account with Defense.com to get alerted to new threats, improve your Secure Score and get tailored security advice.
Security Advice
Fighting fatigue: 5 ways to avoid cyber burnout
Ignoring the warning signs of cyber burnout can have serious consequences both for you personally and your organisation's security posture, learn five ways to ensure your team is performing their best.
Security Advice
Getting board buy-in for cyber security by engaging each stakeholder
Discover how to improve the way you pitch to get cyber security buy-in from the board and C-Suite.
Security Advice
From risk to resilience: The secure by design advantage
Discover everything you need to know about implementing a secure by design approach.
Threat Management
How to reduce the impact of a data breach with SIEM
Discover how you can reduce the overall impact of a data breach and improve your ability to detect and respond to threats with SIEM technology.
Risk & Compliance
How to perform a cybersecurity risk assessment
Understand how to conduct a step-by-step cybersecurity risk assessment to help you identify, assess and manage cyber risks that could affect your business.
Risk & Compliance
ISO 27001: The international standard for information security
ISO 27001 is an international standard for information security management (ISMS). Discover everything you need to know about complying with the standard.
Risk & Compliance
PCI DSS v4.0 - Five changes you need to know
Find out more about the changes introduced with PCI DSS v4.0 and what your business needs to do to stay compliant with the new version.
Risk & Compliance
The FTC Safeguards Rule: What You Need to Know
The FTC Safeguards Rule outlines data security guidelines for organizations. Discover everything you need to know about complying with the standard.
Risk & Compliance
The price of protection: Why cyber insurance premiums are on the rise
Cyber insurance premiums are on the rise and policies are offering lower coverage. Learn how you can secure and protect your business.
Security Advice
Cyber resilience: could you withstand a cyber attack?
How well prepared is your business to withstand and recover from a cyber attack? Discover best practice advice on how to best prepare.
Threat Management
SIEM System: Building In-House or Outsourcing
Discover the best option for your SIEM system & explore the difference between building in-house or outsourcing to a managed SIEM provider.
Threat Management
Difference between MDR, SOC & SIEM
Exploring the differences between an MDR, managed SOC and managed SIEM, and which is best to protect your business.
Risk & Compliance
Security risks in cloud computing
Learn about the security risks involved with cloud computing, how to secure your data, and risk management best practices.
Security Advice
Improve Your Cybersecurity with Password MFA
Learn why multi-factor authentication is crucial to strengthening your cybersecurity and prevent unauthorized access, and how you can implement MFA.
Security Advice
The Importance of Removing User Access
Discover the dangers of retaining user access when employees leave the company and how to manage your risk of data breaches and cyber attacks.
Security Advice
The Importance of Patch Management
Discover the importance of patch management for your organization and the dangers of leaving security vulnerabilities unpatched.
Security Advice
5 Reasons Why You Should Outsource Your SOC
Discussing the benefits of a security operations centre (SOC), the complexities of building a SOC in-house and 5 reasons why business should outsource their SOC.
Product & Tech
Log Monitoring: A Complete Guide
Read our introductory guide for everything you need to know about log monitoring. What it is, how it works, and why it is important for your business.
Product & Tech
What is Phishing? Types & How to Prevent it
Understand everything you need to know about Phishing from how to recognize a phishing attempt, to protecting your business from an attack.
Risk & Compliance
What is a vCISO? A Complete Guide
This introductory guide to vCISO provides a complete overview of our vCISO services, helping you make the right choice for your business.
Product & Tech
Threat Management - Latest Product Updates
Our updated threat management tool has new features to enhance its functionality and to give you greater visibility and control over your threat landscape.
Security Advice
7-Step Guide on Post-Breach Remediation
A 7-step guide to dealing with data breaches covering GDPR, PECR, NIS & eIDAS, including how to recover from a breach and when to notify the ICO.
Security Advice
Top Tips on How to Defend Against Ransomware
Find out how ransomware works and read top tips for defending against attacks by securing your business with employee training and endpoint protection tools.
Security Advice
Cybersecurity in Public Sector Budgeting
Cybersecurity priorities and budgeting for public sector organizations to protect public data from cyberattacks and data breaches.
Security Advice
Ukraine Crisis: The Impact on cybersecurity
Advice on how businesses can improve their cybersecurity to avert risks brought on by the Ukraine crisis.
Security Advice
Log4j & Log4shell Vulnerability Explained
Everything you need to know about the Apache Log4shell & Log4j vulnerability; how it occurred in the Log4j 2 Java library, and how to protect your UK business.
Risk & Compliance
Cyber Essentials Changes & Updates 2022
Everything your business needs to know about the updates to Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus certification and how to get your business certified.
Risk & Compliance
Getting Started with Compliance
A complete guide to getting started with compliance including which cybersecurity and data protection standards are important and how to use them.
Product & Tech
Our Saas Platform vs. Microsoft Defender
Find out how our all-in-one cybersecurity SaaS platform stacks up against Microsoft Defender for business to offer a complete security package for SMB's.
Security Advice
Get Your Team Excited About Security Training
Cybersecurity training and general security awareness are vital for protecting your business. Learn top tips for engaging your team in your training schedule.
Product & Tech
Why We Built the Defense.com™ SaaS platform
Defense.com™ is a SaaS platform built to solve the cybersecurity challenges faced by SMBs, startups and enterprise businesses in today's threat landscape.
Product & Tech
A guide to cybersecurity for SMBs
Defense.com™ takes a look at common cybersecurity misconceptions and cover what UK SMEs really need to implement for effective cyber protection.
Security Advice
4 Cybersecurity Quick Wins for SMB Owners
Defense.com™ highlights 4 quick wins that all SMB business owners and IT managers can do to boost their cyber defenses and beat the hackers.
Security Advice
10 Things You Should Know About Cybersecurity
Defense.com™ reveals 10 things IT managers should know to help manage their organization's cybersecurity and, ultimately, keep their business secure.
Security Advice
Involving Channel Partners in IT Security
Find out how IT service providers who build strong relationships and provide expertise are key for SMBs who want a successful cybersecurity strategy.
Security Advice
What SMBs Can Learn From Big Breaches
Find out how IT service providers who build strong relationships and provide expertise are key for SMBs who want a successful cybersecurity strategy.
Risk & Compliance
Why Cyber Essentials Isn't Enough
Defense.com™ Cyber Essentials is a great foundation for your cybersecurity. Here we look at next steps in your compliance, Cyber Essentials Plus & more.