Adaptive SME security Crowdstrike special
As if on cue, along comes a golden opportunity to consider what the Adaptive SME security approach has to say regarding the Crowdstrike incident:
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That's not 20/20 hindsight but foresight: I've picked out the most relevant rows from the security controls table published in the guide 24 hours before the incident. Although Crowdstrike primarily supplies much larger enterprises than SMEs, the incident could equally have afflicted other security software, or indeed operating systems such as Windows and assorted cloud apps commonly used by SMEs. Regardless of the details, it is a wake-up call, an opportunity to consider and respond to the information risks ... and to adapt, accordingly.