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We are pleased to announce that Slate Enclave has been certified by MD Department of Commerce as a Qualified Maryland Cybersecurity Company (QMCC). Having this designation allows Maryland companies to work with us while developing a Cybersecurity Program for their company while having the opportunity to claim up to $50,000 in tax credits during the […]
We have recently seen an increase in customers asking if performing vulnerability scans is necessary in an era where patching can be automated at the host or by using patch management tools. The short answer is YES! Each environment is its own animal and the possibility of an organization being compromised rises at a high […]
An Authorized Application List, or Whitelisting Applications is a method to approve applications for enterprise use if the business need exists while controlling and validating the source of the applications. If the application is not on the authorized list, it cannot be installed on the end device. An exception can be submitted and reviewed for […]
As the demand grows for vCISO services, it is getting more difficult to find a candidate who has the appropriate level of experience needed to fill that gap. This issue of supply and demand is getting worse as the number of security incidents rise each year. These changes within the Information Security space is causing […]
Today’s business climate involves constant cyber-attacks against all types of organizations, regardless of industry. Unfortunately, it is an inevitable occurrence that organizations must be prepared to handle. These attacks target organizations that have developed and implemented a proper security program and organizations that have misconfigured and poorly implemented security programs. They are targeting an organization […]
The Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) guidance that has been published by the Federal Government requires all DoD contractors and organizations that deal with sensitive data related to government programs complete a NIST 800-171 assessment to become fully compliant with section 252.204-7012. If this assessment is not completed and compliant, your organization can risk […]