Virtual CISO·
The Brain, the Hands, and the Specialist: A Buyer's Guide to vCISO vs. MSSP vs. Consultant
SMBs under €50M are really choosing between three things: a leader, an operator, and a specialist. How to tell a vCISO, an MSSP and a consultant apart.
Ransomware·
Friday 18:47 to Monday 08:00: Anatomy of a Ransomware Attack on a 50-Person Company
An hour-by-hour reconstruction of a ransomware attack on a 50-person company: from the Friday click to the Monday ransom note, and where it is really decided.
Incident Response·
Incident Response Without a SOC: The 5-Step Playbook a 50-Person Company Can Actually Run
A practical 5-step incident response playbook for SMEs without a SOC — prepare, detect, contain, recover, report. Mapped to NIST 800-61r3, NIS2 and CRA clocks.
Virtual CISO·
What a vCISO Actually Does in Month 1, Month 3, and Month 12 — A Timeline Your Board Can Hold Us To
What a virtual CISO actually delivers in month 1, month 3, and month 12 — a concrete milestone timeline SMB and mid-market boards can hold any provider to.
Virtual CISO·
10 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a vCISO — And the Answers That Should End the Meeting
Ten questions that separate a real vCISO from a templated invoice — and the red-flag answers to listen for. A vendor-neutral buyer's guide for SMB and mid-market boards.
DORA·
You're Not a Bank. DORA Still Applies. And the First Inspections Have Started.
DORA has been fully applicable since 17 January 2025. Most non-banks read that as someone else's problem. In 2026, that misread becomes a supervisory problem.
NIS2·
NIS2 Enforcement Has Started: 8 Questions Your Board Must Answer in the First 30 Days
NIS2 is now enforced across most of the EU. Article 20 puts directors personally on the hook. Eight questions every board must answer in 30 days.
Vendor Risk Management·
Vendor, Partner, Breach: How Third-Party Relationships Are Your Biggest Security Blind Spot
Most SMBs cannot name their critical suppliers, let alone assess them. Why third-party access is the most common breach path — and how to manage it without enterprise overhead.
Cloud Security·
Remote Work, Real Risk: How to Secure a Distributed Team Without a Big IT Budget
Distributed teams demolished the traditional perimeter. Here is the SMB-sized stack — MFA, EDR, ZTNA basics — that delivers most of the protection without enterprise spend.
Incident Response·
5 Signs Your Business Has Already Been Compromised (And Doesn't Know It)
Average breach dwell time is weeks to months. Five concrete indicators of silent compromise — and what to do the moment you spot one.
Cyber Insurance·
Cyber Insurance Isn't Enough: What Insurers Won't Tell You About Coverage Gaps
Cyber insurance pays out far less than buyers expect. Five critical coverage gaps SMBs discover too late — and how to use insurance properly.
Roadmap·
Your 90-Day Cybersecurity Roadmap: From Vulnerable to Confident
A pragmatic, three-month plan for SMBs starting from scratch. Quick wins month one, the human firewall month two, governance month three.
Data Breach·
The $50K Mistake: What a Single Data Breach Really Costs a Small Business
A data breach is not a technology failure — it is a business-ending financial event. Where the €50k-€150k goes, line by line, and the prevention math.
Cyber Risk·
Why Small Businesses Are Now the #1 Target for Cybercriminals (And What to Do About It)
Over 43% of cyberattacks now hit SMBs and only 14% are prepared. Why attackers chose this market — and the five-step response that closes the gap.