Somerford Blog What is Attack Path Analysis? Author: Jake Hammacott Release Date: 17/06/2024 Attack path analysis is a generic term used for solutions that attempt to link and visualise risky assets that could be exploited in tandem to progress the state of a cyber-attack. The purpose of this is to enrich compliance, vulnerability and entitlement […]
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Somerford Blog What is Multi-Cloud Security? Release Date: 14/02/2023 In order to answer the question ‘What is Multi-Cloud Security?’ one would have to define ‘What is Cloud?’ and the answer to the latter differs depending on who you speak to. Back in the day, when clients would say “We are moving to Cloud” they would
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Somerford Blog Introducing Athena AI for Varonis SaaS Author: Beth Laws Release Date: 11/12/2023 Athena AI is the new generative AI layer added into Varonis SaaS. Athena AI, named appropriately after the mythological Greek goddess of wisdom, can assist administrators throughout the data security platform, producing more efficient analysis and reducing crucial investigation times. Natural
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Somerford Blog Why Organisations Need Privileged Access Management (PAM) Systems Author: Ewan Brown Release Date: 03/02/2025 In the modern digital landscape, securing an organisation’s sensitive data and infrastructure is critical. Cyber threats are constantly evolving, and one of the primary targets for attackers is privileged accounts. These accounts hold elevated permissions, allowing users to access
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Somerford Blog What is Island? Release Date: 07/12/2023 With all my experience in Secure Web Gateways, CASBs and SASE there was always one missing piece of the puzzle and that was the reliance on third party public browsers when interacting with the web or Cloud apps. I recall a time when companies were extremely strict
Somerford Blog Introducing Somerford Connect: A New Approach to Managed Splunk Services Author: Carl Parker Release Date: 30/09/2024 Somerford Connect is a forward thinking flexible managed service developed by Somerford Associates to help organisations unlock the full potential of Splunk. Moving beyond conventional models, Somerford Connect integrates Splunk licensing with a bespoke, output-focused service delivery,
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Somerford Blog Managing Identities in the Public Sector with Okta Author: Grace Dolby Release Date: 19/01/2023 The Troublesome Issue of Identity within the Public Sector Managing identities in any organisation can be difficult, but within the public sector it can become even more challenging due to the various constraints on resources, compliance requirements and the
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Somerford Blog What is the Data Presentation Layer? Author: Jake Hammacott Release Date: 18/11/2024 In today’s digital age, data is generated everywhere – from the computers end-users work on to sensors found miles below the ground. Every device we use and interact with creates a constant flow of information whether in logs, metrics or any
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Somerford Blog Our HashiConf 2023 Recap Author: John ‘JJ’ Jarvis Release Date: 07/12/2023 HashiConf ‘23 is a wrap! And what a time it is to be working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)! HashiCorp announced the biggest changes to its Terraform engine since the product’s launch, and didn’t stop there; I’ll go through a few of
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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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