Campbell Williams, Author at Somerford Associates

KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training: A Complete Life Cycle Overview

Somerford Blog KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training: A Complete Life Cycle Overview Author: Jack Travis Release Date: 14/06/2023 Cybersecurity is a rapidly growing issue in today’s world. As cyber-attacks and data breaches become increasingly frequent each day, it is necessary for individuals and organisations to protect themselves from these threats. Although many organisations invest in security

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Using Varonis SaaS to Secure Microsoft 365

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Somerford Blog Using Varonis SaaS to Secure Microsoft 365 Author: Beth Laws Release Date: 13/06/2023 Microsoft 365 is an excellent platform for making collaboration within the workplace very easy and as the number of remote workers has increased over the past few years, many businesses have since chosen to integrate M365 into their workplace. Moving

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The 5 Most Common Use Cases Organisations are Tackling with Next Generation Secure Web Gateway (SWG)

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Somerford Blog The Five Most Common Use Cases Organisations are Tackling with Next Generation Secure Web Gateway (SWG) Author: Jake Hammacott Release Date: 13/06/2023 Secure Web Gateways (SWGs) are often used to control and manage access to or from websites within organisations to protect the user from malicious content. Granular policies are set and enforced

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What is Data Streaming?

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Somerford Blog What is Data Streaming? Author: Carl Parker Release Date: 13/05/2026 Increasingly, it is clear that the next generation of software development won’t be about creating a one-time application for dedicated computers but rather building stream-processing applications for data-centre environments. The adoption of streaming systems like those offered by our technology partner Confluent, is

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What is User Access Management?

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Somerford Blog What is User Access Management? Author: Riley Martin Release Date: 26/05/2023 In our modern technology and the information-based world, it is incredibly important that any company’s security systems that are in place are keeping both data and employees safe and secure. Not only that, enrolling and decommissioning employees within your company could be

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Is Netskope a True Single SASE?

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Somerford Blog Is Netskope a true single SASE? Release Date: 28/04/2023 Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Previously, and as is still listed on some sites out there, SASE was defined as an emerging technology or that it comprised of integrated technologies from different vendors that worked together to tick all the boxes of SASE, as

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The University of Exeter – Part 2: “Zero to SIEM” in 8 weeks, the Splunk Deployment

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The University of Exeter – Part 2: “Zero to SIEM” in 8 weeks, the Splunk Deployment 04/09/19 – Author: Baz Donaghue – Certified Splunk Consultant at Somerford Associates The first and subsequent steps on any organisations IT Security journey can be difficult and uncertain at the best of times. To go from little or no

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Uni of Exeter – Part 1: Splunk Deployment

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Somerford Blog The University of Exeter – Part 1: “Zero to SIEM” in 8 weeks, the Splunk Deployment Author: Baz Donoghue Release Date: 01/08/2019 The first and subsequent steps on any organisations IT Security journey can be difficult and uncertain at the best of times. To go from little or no security use cases and

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Blog Post: ‘I know SSO, but what is this so-called Desktop SSO? How does it make my life easier?’

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‘I know SSO, but what is this so-called Desktop SSO? How does it make my life easier?’ 21/07/19 – Author: Grace Maher – Certified Splunk Consultant We are all used to a traditional SSO portal, a centralised location for us to all sign into and access our applications without the need to know what your

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