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AccountabilIT Announces New Chief Revenue Officer, Shannon Murray-Doffo

2024-09-20T10:27:30-07:00

Scottsdale, AZ, September 1, 2024 —  AccountabilIT (AIT), a leading Managed Security Service Provider, is excited to announce Shannon Murray-Doffo as its new Chief Revenue Officer. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and unparalleled customer service, AIT carefully selected Murray-Doffo for her outstanding leadership and expertise. The Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) plays a pivotal role in driving AccountabilIT’s growth by aligning and integrating all revenue-generating functions, including marketing, sales, pricing, and revenue management. This role focuses on developing and implementing effective sales strategies, leading teams to meet targets, fostering key customer relationships, and analyzing performance metrics for continuous improvement. By ensuring coordination across departments, the CRO is instrumental in scaling the company and achieving its revenue goals. Murray-Doffo brings [...]

AccountabilIT Announces New Chief Revenue Officer, Shannon Murray-Doffo2024-09-20T10:27:30-07:00

AccountabilIT’s John Joyner Awarded Microsoft MVP in Azure and Security Categories

2024-09-12T12:16:10-07:00

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AccountabilIT, a leading Managed Security Service Provider, is proud to announce that John Joyner, Senior Director of Technology, has been honored with the prestigious Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award in two categories: Azure Management and Cloud Security. This dual recognition marks a significant milestone in John's career, highlighting his exceptional contributions to the Microsoft community. John Joyner, a veteran in the industry with 17 years as an MVP, received this dual award for the first time, recognizing his specialization in Azure Management and Cloud Security. His expertise and dedication have played a crucial role in driving AccountabilIT's success and innovation in the cybersecurity and cloud management space. AccountabilIT CEO Chuck Vermillion remarked, "John is a consummate [...]

AccountabilIT’s John Joyner Awarded Microsoft MVP in Azure and Security Categories2024-09-12T12:16:10-07:00

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender

2023-12-01T14:40:09-07:00

Data loss prevention is a critical aspect of data security that involves identifying, monitoring, and protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access, use, or transmission. Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender are two powerful tools that can help organizations implement effective data loss prevention strategies. Key Features and Benefits: Real-time threat detection and response Microsoft Sentinel provides real-time threat detection and response capabilities that can help organizations quickly identify and respond to potential data loss incidents. The platform uses advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms to detect anomalous behavior and suspicious activities across hybrid environments. Endpoint protection and device control Microsoft Defender provides advanced endpoint protection capabilities that can help organizations protect their devices from malware, viruses, and other cyber threats. [...]

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender2023-12-01T14:40:09-07:00

Microsoft Sentinel’s Powerhouse Features: Unveiling Advanced Incident Investigation & Threat Intelligence Tools

2023-11-14T15:54:54-07:00

Microsoft Sentinel’s Powerhouse Features: Unveiling Advanced Incident Investigation & Threat Intelligence Tools In the realm of cybersecurity, the landscape is constantly evolving. Threats are becoming more sophisticated, and the need for effective security measures is more critical than ever. This is where Microsoft Sentinel (previously Azure Sentinel) comes into play. What is Microsoft Sentinel? Microsoft Sentinel, is a security information and event management (SIEM) system that also serves as a platform for security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR). It’s a cloud-native solution that delivers intelligent security analytics and threat intelligence across your enterprise. How does Microsoft Sentinel Work? Sentinel collects data across all platforms, encompassing users, applications, servers, and devices, whether they're located on-premises or distributed across various clouds. [...]

Microsoft Sentinel’s Powerhouse Features: Unveiling Advanced Incident Investigation & Threat Intelligence Tools2023-11-14T15:54:54-07:00

The Role of Collaboration in Cybersecurity Success

2023-08-17T21:34:56-07:00

Today, our growing reliance on technology has ushered in increasingly sophisticated and frequent cybersecurity threats. To combat these challenges, organizations now recognize the necessity of collaboration between teams and departments. This post delves into the pivotal role of collaboration in fortifying cybersecurity. We'll explore its significance, strategies for enhancing organizational collaboration, notable successes achieved through collaboration, and how various stakeholders contribute in a collaborative cybersecurity setup. The Importance of Collaboration in Achieving Strong Cybersecurity Because modern cyber attacks often target various business facets at once, collaboration becomes indispensable for cybersecurity success. These threats, ever-changing in nature, exploit diverse vulnerabilities — from employees' lack of awareness to technical lapses. Adopting a siloed approach can be detrimental. Instead, when organizations encourage [...]

The Role of Collaboration in Cybersecurity Success2023-08-17T21:34:56-07:00

The Impact of Resource Constraints on Cybersecurity and How to Overcome Them

2023-08-17T21:20:21-07:00

In our technologically advanced era, cybersecurity stands as a paramount concern for businesses, regardless of their size. As the number of cyber-attacks and data breaches skyrockets, businesses need to bolster their defenses to safeguard user information, intellectual property, confidential data, and, above all, their reputation. Yet, achieving robust cybersecurity isn't always smooth sailing. Resource constraints and budget limitations often obstruct the path to building and upholding airtight cybersecurity. Let's dive into the ramifications of resource constraints on cybersecurity and chart out strategies to navigate these hurdles. Resource Constraints When it comes to cybersecurity, resource constraints—financial, technical, and human—can hamper a company's defenses. A restricted budget may force companies to choose certain cybersecurity measures over others, inadvertently leaving security gaps. [...]

The Impact of Resource Constraints on Cybersecurity and How to Overcome Them2023-08-17T21:20:21-07:00

Vendor Management in Cybersecurity: Selecting the Right Partners

2023-09-21T06:58:41-07:00

Vendor Management in Cybersecurity: Selecting the Right Partners The Real-World Impact of Vendor Management in Cybersecurity Did you know that in 2020, the SolarWinds cyber attack, which affected numerous government agencies and companies, was attributed to a compromised update from a trusted vendor? This real-life incident underscores the significance of vendor management in cybersecurity. In today's digital landscape, businesses face multifaceted cyber threats that can lead to massive financial loss, reputational damage, and daunting legal liabilities. One of the principal strategies for building a robust cybersecurity defense is selecting the right vendors equipped to fortify your IT infrastructure. Why is Vendor Management Critical in Cybersecurity? The 2013 Target breach, where attackers accessed the company's network through an HVAC contractor, [...]

Vendor Management in Cybersecurity: Selecting the Right Partners2023-09-21T06:58:41-07:00

AccountabilIT (AIT) Climbs the Ranks in MSSP Alert’s Top 250 MSSP List for 2023

2024-09-12T12:01:44-07:00

Phoenix, AZ, September 19, 2023 — MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource, has once again honored AccountabilIT by including it in their prestigious list of Top 250 MSSPs, globally. This marks the seventh year in a row that AccountabilIT has earned this accolade. AccountabilIT has secured the #94 spot this year, surging forward by 17 positions from the previous year. This list has seen a growing presence of international competitors over recent years. Despite these challenges, AccountabilIT has not only maintained its spot but advanced significantly, particularly amongst U.S.-based MSSPs. AccountabilIT’s continuous innovations, particularly its focus on Microsoft-driven solutions, have contributed largely to this impressive growth. The company's offering, XDR + SIEM powered by Sentinel, continues to set a [...]

AccountabilIT (AIT) Climbs the Ranks in MSSP Alert’s Top 250 MSSP List for 20232024-09-12T12:01:44-07:00

Overcoming Resistance to Change in Cybersecurity Initiatives

2023-08-16T22:01:10-07:00

In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, change is both inevitable and essential. As organizations adopt new protocols and technologies, understanding the nature of resistance to change becomes paramount. Interestingly, this resistance isn't a new phenomenon. Looking back on insights from a 1969 Harvard Business Review article highlights the enduring nature of resistance to change. While our tools and strategies have evolved over time, the human response to change remains remarkably consistent. This article will explore just how timeless this issue is and will offer strategies for overcoming resistance to change in cybersecurity initiatives. Implementing New Protocols Introducing new cybersecurity measures often involves significant shifts in processes, technologies, and behaviors. Many organizations encounter resistance during these transitions. Naturally, humans tend [...]

Overcoming Resistance to Change in Cybersecurity Initiatives2023-08-16T22:01:10-07:00

Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity Awareness

2023-08-17T18:51:29-07:00

Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity Awareness The Digital Challenge The digital landscape is vast and constantly changing. As we eagerly embrace new technologies, we inadvertently open doors to potential cyber threats. Whether for startups or global enterprises, the threat is universal. Consequently, data breaches, phishing scams, and ransomware have become pressing concerns. For this reason, adopting a proactive approach, deeply rooted in a robust cybersecurity culture, is not just beneficial—it's crucial. Defining Cybersecurity Culture So, what is this culture we speak of? Imagine it as a company's protective DNA. It encompasses the habits, attitudes, and actions that everyone in the organization takes to safeguard digital assets. From the boardroom to the break room, everyone plays a part. Moreover, this [...]

Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity Awareness2023-08-17T18:51:29-07:00

Introducing AIT: The AccountabilIT Podcast, a Cybersecurity Show Now Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts

2024-09-12T12:15:53-07:00

Subscribe to the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts. Now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts, AIT: The AccountabilIT Podcast is a conversational show designed to address the most pressing cybersecurity concerns of today's cybersecurity stakeholders and decision-makers.  Each episode explores a topical cybersecurity subject, offering insights, interviews, and practical advice to help navigate these challenges.  This podcast aims to provide a diversity of voices in cybersecurity, with relevant information for professionals of all levels of technical expertise.  Actionable Insights The purpose of the podcast is to discuss the ever-evolving challenges in cybersecurity and to offer practical solutions from cybersecurity professionals who do this every day.  Available Now The first three episodes are [...]

Introducing AIT: The AccountabilIT Podcast, a Cybersecurity Show Now Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts2024-09-12T12:15:53-07:00

Best Practices for Navigating Cybersecurity Compliance and Regulations

2023-07-21T05:45:32-07:00

As cybercrime escalates at an alarming pace, businesses worldwide are thrust into an urgent battle for cybersecurity. Governments and regulatory bodies, struggling to keep pace, are responding with targeted guidelines and regulations. While these measures span across various industries and activities, their main purpose remains the same: to protect consumers and reinforce your organization's data and network security. Yet, it's no easy feat. The real challenge lies not just in warding off cyber threats, but also in managing a multitude of cybersecurity frameworks. Each one has its own unique demands, presenting a complex puzzle. Are you ready to face this challenge? Keep reading, and we'll guide you through this intricate maze. This article explores the hurdles in achieving cybersecurity [...]

Best Practices for Navigating Cybersecurity Compliance and Regulations2023-07-21T05:45:32-07:00
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