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Prove compliance

Being able to show a third party what a control does, when it did it and to whom — from evidence rather than from a diagram.

3 entries: 1 concept, 1 comparison, 1 scenario.

Concepts 1

  • Concept

    Cloud access security broker (CASB)

    How a broker gains visibility and control over cloud service use, why its deployment mode decides what it can actually see and stop, and where each mode runs out.

    Data protection Intermediate 4 min read
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Comparisons 1

  • Comparison

    SIEM compared with XDR

    A SIEM centralises events from everything and keeps them. XDR goes deeper into one vendor's telemetry and can act on it. Most estates end up running both.

    Detection and response Intermediate 4 min read
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Scenarios 1

  • Scenario

    A contractor needs one application for six weeks

    A third-party specialist needs access to a single internal console for a fixed engagement. The easy answer is an account, a network route and an offboarding task nobody runs.

    Identity and access Intermediate 4 min read
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