About the Author: Steve Rainville, CEO
Steve has over 20 years of experience in information technology, 15 of which are specifically in IT security services. Steve brings extensive expertise in cybersecurity services, including Security Operations Centre (SOC) planning and optimization, SIEM solution deployments and security analytics for Canadian and global enterprises. Over the years, he has guided and led multiple client projects with the objective of building their SOC, identifying gaps and creating security roadmaps to improve their compliance with corporate and legal requirements. Follow Steve on LinkedIn
Cybersecurity Acronym Soup
LinkedIn presents an endless list of concerns and complaints about the ongoing evolution of cybersecurity acronyms. But, to be honest, new acronyms do little to highlight a solution's function. Take XDR, its function is as clear as mud. To shed some light on the alphabet soup of acronyms, I put together a list of [...]
Cybersecurity: The Need To Find Common Ground
According to Colonial Pipeline CEO Tim Felt, paying ransom for the return of his company’s data was the hardest thing he had to do. However, the ransom represented less than two days of revenue, based on $1.3B generated by Colonial Pipeline in 2020. Unmanaged System Leaves Colonial Exposed The source of the breach was a virtual private network (VPN) account for a system that was supposedly no longer in [...]