UPDATE: Log4Shell –CVE-2021-44228 –Apache Log4j Vulnerability (15.12.21)

Priority: Critical Executive Summary: ITC Secure is continuing to monitor for any alerts that could indicate an incident related to the recent Log4j vulnerability. As a further update to our activities related to the Log4J vulnerability ITC continue to research and review available IOCs carrying out regular threat hunting to find any signs of compromise […]

ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies announce joint venture to expand industry leading security operations and Microsoft cloud security expertise in Africa

Joint venture between ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies heralds the creation of a world class Security Operations Centre (SOC) to deliver security services in Africa and cyber best practice. London, UK – December 15, 2021 – ITC Secure (ITC), a leading advisory-led cyber security services company and a Microsoft Gold cyber security partner, and Cassava […]

MICROSOFT WINDOWS – OCTOBER 2021 ZERO-DAY VULNERABILITIES

Priority: High Executive Summary: Microsoft has issued security updates to fix a total of 74 vulnerabilities including four zero-days in its October Patch Tuesday release including a Win32k Elevation of Privilege vulnerability that has been actively exploited in the wild. Out of these 74 vulnerabilities, three are classified as Critical, 70 as Important, and one […]

Innovate Your Hybrid Workplace: Managing Users and Access

The adoption of the hybrid workplace, accelerated by the global pandemic, has more than doubled in the past year resulting in a long-term shift in how people work and operate daily. Whilst digital transformation has enabled businesses to meet new requirements and improve internal processes, it has also brought with it new levels of cyber […]

Innovate Your Hybrid Workplace: Identity Management (Part 2 of JML Workshop)

The adoption of the hybrid workplace, accelerated by the global pandemic, has more than doubled in the past year resulting in a long-term shift in how people work and operate daily. Whilst digital transformation has enabled businesses to meet new requirements and improve internal processes, it has also brought with it new levels of cyber […]

MICROSOFT MSHTML ZERO-DAY VULNERABILITY

Priority: Critical Executive Summary: Microsoft has reported a zero-day vulnerability in MSHTML affecting Microsoft Windows, targeting users to download a malicious Microsoft Office document. A proof-of-concept has been released to the public with Microsoft advising administrators to enforce a workaround until an official Microsoft patch is released. This is being tracked as CVE-2021-40444. The vulnerability […]

ITC Secure joins the Microsoft Partner Pledge

ITC Secure joins the Microsoft Partner Pledge to drive an inclusive and sustainable digital future ITC Secure (ITC) is proud to announce that it has signed the Microsoft Partner Pledge, a UK-wide initiative to help prepare for challenges of the future. The pledge demonstrates collective commitment by Microsoft partners to the values and priorities that […]

Forrester TEI Report – Microsoft Azure Sentinel

Last month, Forrester released a Total Economic Impact (TEI) research document which revealed significant cost savings and business benefits associated with using Microsoft Azure Sentinel. To be clear – it revealed those benefits when the users switched from an existing traditional SIEM or “SIEM-like” (whatever that is) logging and correlation infrastructure. There are a lot […]

EDR, MDR, NDR, XDR – how do you take your detection and response?

With Microsoft the latest big name to label their suite of security products and services with the “XDR” moniker, it might seem like those of us offering MDR services have got some catching up to do. Concerned as always that we are lined up with how our customers want to consume security services, especially our […]

Introducing ITC Sentinel MDR

How can businesses bridge the gap between the speed of compromise by the attackers, and the speed of detection by the defenders? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_q_uoUCfOQQ The solution isn’t doing more of the same, but rather leveraging a new strategy – focusing on a proactive approach. By harnessing the power of Microsoft Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for […]