Last year, our team audited 5,732 firewalls. That’s not a round number I picked for effect—that’s the actual count from our deployment and audit logs. FortiGates, Palo Altos, Sophos, Cisco ASAs, a few niche vendors. Enterprise data centres, bank branches, hospital campuses, manufacturing plants, multi-site retail chains. Every single one had at least one misconfiguration.
January 25, 2003. A Saturday. I was at my desk—because in cybersecurity, Saturdays are just Thursdays with better coffee. I’d been in the industry for about a decade at that point, running network operations. We’d seen worms before. Code Red. Nimda. The usual chaos. Nothing—and I mean nothing—prepared us for SQL Slammer. At 05:30 UTC,
If your endpoint security strategy hasn’t changed since 2024, you’re already behind. The threat landscape has shifted significantly, and the tools and approaches that worked two years ago are showing their age. Here’s what’s changed in endpoint security for 2026 — and what Indian enterprises need to be doing about it. The Old Model: Antivirus
When we tell prospects about the value of 24/7 monitoring, their first question is usually: “What would you actually catch that we wouldn’t?” Fair question. Here’s our answer — real incidents from our SOC, anonymised. All detected during overnight or weekend shifts, by engineers who were watching when nobody else was. Case 1: The 3
