DefenseCraft

Cybersecurity

Our Philosophy

Cybersecurity is not a product that can be purchased, nor is it an IT specific function. It’s a continuous organization wide process of education and technological improvement.

Our Mission

To develop an organization wide security aware mindset melded with carefully crafted policy and robust security controls.

Professional Services

Design

  • Governance Frameworks
  • Network Architecture
  • Security Controls
  • Policy Development

Testing

  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Compliance Audits
  • Social Engineering

Risk Management

  • Risk Assessment
  • Compliance Strategy
  • Contingency Planning
  • Supply Chain Protection

Training

  • Security Awareness Training
  • Social Engineering Defense

Superior security strategies from leading-edge research

Cyber criminals are giving executives and IT departments sleepless nights. And the worries are increasing with frequent news of data breaches and ransomware. We want to help you fortify your network and educate your staff.

We do more than just harden and test your network and communication systems. We assist your organization in developing an integrated security posture that is built around a knowledgeable workforce.

The Coming Internet Apocalypse (really!)

There’s a looming disaster on the cyber horizon coming to the Internet and cellular communications in the next few years(McGrew, 2015). Specifically, 90% of the current encryption used for data transmission on the internet and in cellular phones will cease to be...

The Iron Triangle: Cost, Quality, and Time

There’s a humorous sign frequently seen in various kinds of offices and workshops around North America. It says simply, “Fast, Good, or Cheap: Choose Two!” It’s a simple but useful model demonstrating the tradeoff between the constraints of quality, time, and cost. In...

Risks of Counterfeit Hardware or Embedded Malware

Network and security hardware undergoes long and expensive design and development processes to remove vulnerabilities and flaws. Rogue hardware manufacturers in Asia are producing reverse engineered clones that mimic functioning and appearance of the devices for a...

Legal Requirements of Information Security

Businesses must fulfill their legal duty to protect the confidentiality and integrity of data. Most industrialized nations and US states have legal requirements for data security(Brotby, 2009, p. 14). Failure to comply range from severe financial penalties to prison...

Business Need for Investments in Cybersecurity

Introduction   In February 2017, Memorial Healthcare System (MHS) in southern Florida was assessed a $5.5 million penalty by the US Office of Civil Rights for HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) violations. The penalty was for “failure to...

Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Software

    Introduction   One of the foundational components of the security architecture is the management of identity credentials and authorization to interact with data. Currently the method is a manual paper-based system routed between the HR department...

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Cyberspace is dangerous. We can help.

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“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it.”

Stephane Nappo, Global Chief Information Security Officer at Société Générale International Banking