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Breaking news! We are excited to announce that
@CRITICALSTART
is partnering with
@devo_inc
to add its cloud-native, next-gen Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution to our Managed Detection and Response service. Learn more here:
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#Pentesters
and
#cybersecurity
experts: looking for something to fill your downtime? Check out
@TeamAresSec
's list of recommended paid and free online training courses, including some from
@offsectraining
,
@elearnsecurity
,
@cybraryIT
, and
@PortSwigger
.
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Kicking off
#RSA19
w/ a bang!
@CRITICALSTART
partners w/
@Chroniclesec
to provide managed services for the Backstory platform. Backstory will enable CRITICALSTART’s CYBERSOC analysts to enhance investigations w/ rich domain & per-user contextual details:
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Breaking news! We are thrilled to announce that
@CRITICALSTART
is teaming up with Microsoft to add Azure Sentinel, a new cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) system, to our MDR platform. Read the release here:
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Wishing a very happy birthday to the one and only Tera Davis!
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We're excited
@cylanceinc
has honored
@CriticalStart
with the Innovative Partner of the Year award!
#cybersecurity
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The emergence of
#filelessmalware
is the latest chapter in the malware battle. But with its prominence comes an opportunity to learn. Adversarial Engineer Chase Dardaman talks about how
#redteams
can use it to go on the offensive in a new blog:
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Experiencing disruptions in your security programs as you implement remote work policies?
@TeamAresSec
partnered with
@telesploit
to share how open-source remote
#pentesting
tools can help you resolve disruptions. Learn more:
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We realize we're biased, but don't you agree our new corporate headquarters is one sweet-looking facility?
#excited
#Construction
#dallas
#CyberSecurity
#CyberSOC
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We're marking our territory! Today is a big day for us
@CriticalStart
as our logo goes up on our new corporate headquarters. Move-in is right around the corner -- keep an eye here as we count down the days!
#dallas
#mssp
#security
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T-minus a little under two hours until our grand opening... and we're getting ready by sharing the announcement of our latest results! 87% YoY growth. 300% growth in our MDR business. Lots to celebrate!
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Breaking News:
@CriticalStart
's
#Section8
threat intelligence &
#security
research team identified local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in
#CiscoUmbrella
. Read the blog post:
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A few highlights from our Women in Tech meeting this week, a gathering of some of the coolest professionals on the Dallas tech scene talking about the trends of the day. Be sure to mark your calendars for our next meeting on July 31st from 4-5:30pm. More details to come!
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It’s time to get your zen on at
@splunk
.conf19 this year in Las Vegas. Don’t miss
@CRITICALSTART
,
@RecordedFuture
, and
@SentinelOne
's VIP networking event - it’s sure to be the most anticipated party on the strip! Space is limited, so contact us ASAP:
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Anybody got some scissors? Today we cut the ribbon on the new Critical Start corporate headquarters! Shout out to the
@PlanoTXChamber
for joining us on-site. And many, many thanks to our incredible team that helped make this day a reality. Move-in just a few weeks away!
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Our
#Section8
#security
research team identified a local privilege escalation
#vulnerability
in Paessler’s PRTG Network Monitor software. Vulnerability lets
#hackers
use symlinks to escalate privileges to gain admin rights. Read the blog:
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Talk about a motley crew! If you're in Kansas City, swing by
#SWKC18
& visit the
@CriticalStart
&
@TenableSecurity
booth. Then listen to our own Randy Watkins @ 1:15pm share his wisdom on the panel “Phishing & Other Social Engineering Scams.” It's gonna be wild!
@SecureWorldExpo
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With more and more states exploring how effective Contact Tracing might be, Quentin Rhoads-Herrera of
@CRITICALSTART
's
@TeamAresSec
spoke with Fox Nashville about the security and privacy challenges surrounding tracing apps. Watch what he had to say here:
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At
#BlackHat2018
this week? Be on the lookout for
@CriticalStart
handing out
@Starbucks
gift cards on the show floor. Take a pic with our team rep, tweet it out and tag us, and get a free cup of coffee.
#YouDeserveBetter
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A new chapter begins!
@CRITICALSTART
closed a minority investment from leading private equity firm
@BregalSagemount
. The investment gives us resources to continue our growth & build new
#cybersecurity
solutions to support customers. Congratulations team!
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Have you seen this guy at
#BlackHat2018
? Keep an eye out... he wants to buy you a cup of coffee!
@CriticalStart
is handing out
@Starbucks
gift cards on the floor. All you have to do is take a pic, tweet it, then go enjoy a good cup of brew!
#YouDeserveBetter
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Today's a proud day at
@CRITICALSTART
! Our Chris Yates was just presented a trophy for being named a
@PaloAltoNtwks
#CYBERFORCE
Hero, re-earning his status from last year! Congratulations, Chris!
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TGIF! What better way to end the week than at our first Spring Fling? With some old fashioned BBQ, Moez Janmohammad at the DJ booth, and a little friendly competition playing giant Jenga and Corn Hole…it was an all-around fantastic day spent with the
@CRITICALSTART
team.
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In today's hyper-complex threat environment, defensive security isn't enough. That is why we have teamed up with
@AttackIQ
to provide best-in-class offensive security with our new Breach Attack as a Service (BAaaS) offering. Learn more >>
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Just announced
@CriticalStart
#Section8
Pen Test team discovered a
#security
vulnerability in
@VMware
NSX SD-WAN
#VeloCloud
environments. Could affect network devices, exposing sensitive network-based info. Well done, Section 8!
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It’s Breach Prevention Week
@PaloAltoNtwks
. Tues
@Kindervag
shares How to Win the CyberWar with Zero Trust Register:
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Deal closed!
@CriticalStart
has completed the
#acquisition
of
@Advanced_Threat
. Together, we're changing the game in
#security
services... Get ready!
#cybersecurity
#MSSP
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Guess who won
@CRN
's
#TripleCrown
award! That's right...
@CriticalStart
. Winners rank among the largest IT solution providers in North America & fastest growing channel orgs, and have received the highest level vendor certifications. Read the release:
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Did you hear? CRITICALSTART was named a Top 100
#MSSP
for 2018 by
@msspalert
! The list honors the top managed
#security
service providers specializing in
#outsourced
#cybersecurity
. Thanks to
@joepanettieri
@After9s
& the MSSP Alert team.
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Cryptojacking is so 2019.
#Cybersecurity
and
#technology
executives beware:
#ransomware
has reemerged as the top
#cybercrime
of choice.
@CRITICALSTART
's Randy Watkins offers tips to protect your organization with
@Forbes
:
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Our
@TeamAresSec
is excited to offer a new course at
#BHUSA2020
, Adversary Emulation and Active Defense! Learn how to perform active defense, counter defensive, and utilize open source technologies for both offensive and defensive operations. Learn more:
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Crypto jacking, the malicious use of a company’s compute resources to mine for cryptocurrency, has increased 8500% in 2018. And you're the next likely target. How do you defend against crypto jacking? Read our blog:
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With Election Day just weeks away, Allyn Lynd of
@TeamAresSec
spoke with
@CNN
's Faith Karimi about how secure our votes really are and the steps the government can take to ensure the integrity of our ballots. Check out what he had to say here:
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#Cybersecurity
challenges are evolving. Give yourself an edge with
@TeamAresSec
's Adversarial Emulation and Active Defense training course featuring hands-on experience with real-world attack chains and core
#infosec
concepts.
Register today >>
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Were you at this week's
@DataConnectors
conference in Kansas City? If so, you probably heard our own Brendan Dalpe talking about the power of our
#ZeroTrust
Engine. Great job, Brendan!
#CyberSecurity
#infosecurity
#MSSP
#MDR
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It's
#SuperTuesday
! With voters across the nation set to cast their Presidential Primary ballots,
@CRITICALSTART
's SVP of Managed Security, Jordan Mauriello, spoke with UPI about election security and the importance of validating your vote. Read more:
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Calling all CEOs! How are you making
#cybersecurity
a priority? Check out this recent article in
@ForbesTech
from the CEO of
@devo_Inc
featuring research from our Impact of Security Alert Overload Report:
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Splunk .conf19 is just a week away... Join us for a little zen time on the strip at our VIP networking event with
@RecordedFuture
and
@SentinelOne
. Space is limited, so be sure to get on the list ASAP!
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Calling all women in tech! There's still time to RSVP to today’s quarterly Women In Technology meeting today from 4-5:30pm. Join us for thought leadership, comradery, and the opportunity to give back. Save your seat:
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If you see THIS GUY today, make sure to wish him a very happy 50th birthday! Happy Birthday to our fearless leader Rob Davis! You're like a fine wine, Rob...
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Our
@TeamAresSec
is teaming up with
@foldingathome
to leverage our
#Cthulhu
hash cracker to run computer simulations that mimic the complex protein folding that occurs in viruses - data we hope can be used to develop potential vaccines. Find out how:
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Kicking off a huge day for
@CriticalStart
with a great piece in
@DallasBizNews
!
#grandopening
#infosecurity
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CRITICALSTART’s CyberSOC Data Scientist Callie Guenther calls data the new “source code”. Guenther explores the relationship between data and AI, & how understanding that connection is key to defining an organizations competitive advantage in a new blog:
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With more and more retailers ending up in the headlines due to
#cyberattacks
, Mattress Firm knew it needed an
#MDR
security partner to stay ahead of threats and stop breaches. That’s why they turned to
@CRITICALSTART
. Here's their story:
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Hey, cybersecurity pros... Does searching for potential threats feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack? You're not alone. Find out how
@CRITICALSTART
helps end alert overload with our
#ZeroTrust
platform.
#ZTAP
#Cybersecurity
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We liked it so much we put a ring on it!
#newheadquarters
#construction
#dallas
#cybersecurity
#mssp
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From shelving & lighting to wall treatments & logos, the finishing touches on
@CriticalStart
's new corporate headquarters are almost complete! Can't wait for y'all to see it! Ribbon-cutting this Thursday the 12th at 10am CT...
@PlanoTXChamber
#CyberSecurity
#mssp
#dallas
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Despite an increased spend in
#security
awareness training, the number of
#breaches
continues to rise. But why? What are we missing?
@CriticalStart
's Brendan Dalpe shares 5 areas companies need to take a second look:
#cybersecurity
#infosec
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Welcome to
@alinsrivastava
and the entire
@Advanced_Threat
crew! We're pumped to have you on board and look forward to shaking up the security services space as one united team!
#MSSP
#EndAlertTyranny
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Look who is celebrating a milestone work anniversary at Critical Start this year! We are so lucky to have you part of our
#CriticalCrew
Greg!
#cybersecurity
#mdr
#infosec
#cybercontent
#employeeappreciation
#workaversary
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We are excited to be taking part in the Tulsa Cyber Summit 2019 - the event is off to a fantastic start with a great crowd and insightful conversation!
@utulsa
#TulsaCyberSummit
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Are you ready for some football? Chances are hackers are, and our very own Quentin Rhoads-Herrera spoke with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution this week about how your favorite NFL team can conduct a secure draft tomorrow night!
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Attn red- & blue-teamers!
@CriticalStart
’s Quentin Rhoads built a very cool tool to help with
#Linux
privilege escalation. Check out our blog for more info @ & get it on
#GitHub
@
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Thanks to
@DallasBizNews
for recognizing CRITICALSTART last night as one of the
#MidMarket50
. It was a fantastic evening, and we were honored to be a part of it. Congrats to all the companies that made the list!
#entrepreneurship
#cybersecurity
#mdr
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Breaking news: Today CRITICALSTART announced a collaboration w/
@Microsoft
to offer
#MDR
services for Microsoft Defender ATP, a platform designed for preventative protection, post-breach detection, automated investigation, & response.
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This year we're predicting that enhanced
#cybersecurity
cultures will mean greater accountability for employees. Randy Watkins discusses his prediction that enterprises will increase end-user awareness training as end-users become an integral part of an organization’s defense.
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.
@CriticalStart
pentest team
#Section8
discovers unauthenticated OS command injection
#vulnerability
in
#VMware
NSX SD-WAN by VeloCloud
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Calling all Security Operations Center (SOC) professionals - We want to hear from you! Please help us better understand the biggest frustrations & challenges in day-to-day SOC life by taking this quick survey. We promise it won’t take longer than 2 mins!
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Thanks
@PaloAltoNtwks
! Don't miss this blog post from our own Chris Yates. Chris talks about
@CriticalStart
's participation in Palo Alto's elite Certified Professional Services Program (CPSP).
#infosec
@Ignite_Conf
Guest post: Chris Yates of
@CriticalStart
shares his story on why he became a CPSP with Palo Alto Networks
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We thought we'd make it super simple to see our awesome
@RSAConference
booth with this video - almost as simple as we make your
#breachprevention
! Stop by booth 555 South Hall for more info.
#mdr
#cybersecurity
#cyberevent
#RSAC
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Are you
@Ignite_Conf
Anaheim? Then you don't want to miss tonight's Happy Hour hosted by
@CriticalStart
,
@SkyboxSecurity
&
@demistoinc
. Roy's Restaurant Anaheim. Happening now so get off Twitter & get over there!
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Did cheating your way into college just get easier? Quentin Rhoads-Herrera of
@TeamAresSec
recently spoke with
@Politico
about how
#cybersecurity
will likely take a back seat if the SAT and ACT testing moves online. Read more:
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Proud to have our rockstar VP, Engineering Vasu Nagendra as a featured panelist @ the
@usindiachamber
(DFW) 2018 Tech Conference. Speaking this morning on "
#Cybersecurity
for
#BigData
and
#AI
- Legal Considerations when building a Product."
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From moving the needle for women in tech to restarting the sales and growth engine, our co-founder and Managing Director Tera Davis dissects the intricacies of a cybersecurity company into 5 winning strategies. Read her success story on
@thrive
>>
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We're still basking in the glow of the grand opening of our new
@CriticalStart
corporate headquarters. It was a night to remember. Thanks to all for your support! Check out the highlights:
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Are traditional
#MSSPs
making us more or less vulnerable to
#cyberattacks
? With the # of attacks increasing by 27% annually, the answer is obvious. Our VP of Managed Services Jordan Mauriello weighs in on why old-school MSSP models are putting at risk.
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Have you seen this new blog post by
@CRITICALSTART
’s Chase Dardaman? He details his discovery of the way attackers can determine the system admin username in ManageEngine’s ADSelfService Plus. Learn more:
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@CRITICALSTART
announces the integration of
@PaloAltoNtwks
#Traps
Management Service into our MDR service tech stack. We’ll also host managed services for Palo Alto's newly announced Cortex XDR. Read the release:
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Excited to display our newest piece of hardware! Many thanks to
@cylanceinc
for recognizing
@CriticalStart
and for being such a fantastic partner!
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Security pros: Looking for a way to automatically scan the massive
@haveibeenpwned
database for enterprise credentials?
@CriticalStart
has a script for you! Read more at
#breach
#CyberSecurity
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Nearly every organization gets hit with a breach at some point, but a proactive strategy can minimize the impact. An IR retainer helps you plan ahead, saving valuable time between a breach discovery and remediation. Find out how our
@TeamAresSec
can help:
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Fresh off the announcement that
#Section8
discovered a
#vulnerability
in Paessler’s PRTG Network Monitor software, Quentin Roads-Herrera, Offensive Security Manager for Section8 presented at Infragard’s Information Warfare Summit in OKC. Read his blog:
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Many thanks to
@SkyboxSecurity
for inviting us to present the
@CriticalStart
story in their booth at
#RSAC2018
- you guys rock!
#securityanalytics
#MSSP
#cybersecurity
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It's a great day to talk network
#security
with
@CriticalStart
& our partner
@duosec
. Swing by our booth
@DataConnectors
New Orleans for a visit!
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Critical Start ranked Top 10 on 2017 CRN Fast Growth 150 List of service-driven solution providers in the IT Channel
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Have you saved your spot for tomorrow? Join Quentin Rhoads-Herrera of
@TeamAresSec
for our webinar, “Uncovering Your Security Blind Spots” to explore your
#cybersecurity
risk and how to uncover potential blind spots. Register here:
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"How do we incentivize security among vendors who sell routers in a market that prizes affordability and convenience?"
Read more from
@CyberScoopNews
's recent article about
@TeamAresSec
's discovery of multiple vulnerabilities in
#MoFi
routers:
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Cheers! 🥂 🍾 Today we are celebrating an over $215 million strategic growth investment from
@Vista_Equity
Partners! None of this would be possible without our awesome employees, partners and customers. Learn more.
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@CRITICALSTART
announces a new distribution agreement w/
@Synnex
, expanding reach & availability of
#MDR
services to companies across the nation. We're thrilled to continue our growth & help customers reach their full potential w/ our innovative services.
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On
#WomensEqualityDay
, we recognize and celebrate all of the incredible women who are making their mark in
#cybersecurity
and setting an example for current and future colleagues.
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Click carefully! Our very own Quentin Rhoads-Herrera appeared on NBC WPXI-TV Pittsburgh this week to share how hackers are targeting unsuspecting users through typos on the most popular social media platforms. Learn more:
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Let there be light! The overhead fixtures in our new
@CriticalStart
corporate headquarters are now in place, and we couldn't be happier! Let us know what you think...
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Our
@TeamAresSec
discovered an authentication bypass vulnerability in the Infinias elDC32 Webserver with the potential for malicious actors to gain physical entry into restricted areas by accessing the system's control interface remotely. Read the report:
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We're excited to announce that Rob Davis has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award, Southwest. Read more:
#EOYDallas
@EY_EOY
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They're baaack:
@CRITICALSTART
's CYBERSOC flagged the resurgence of a
#phishing
campaign including
#malware
variants
#DRIDEX
&
#URSNIF
. Read the alert at
#cybersecurity
#infosecurity
#cyberattacks
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@CRITICALSTART
unveils five
#cybersecurity
predictions for 2019. The list may surprise you:
#security
#CTO
#infosecurity
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What's the best way to protect your organization against new or unknown zero day cyberattacks and breaches? Join Cory Mathews and Rich Mirch of
@TeamAresSec
for their webinar on the “Impact of Zero Day Exploits on Breaches,” on Aug. 26 to find out more.
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Looking for a new
#MDR
solution? See what our customers had to say about
@CRITICALSTART
's Managed Detection and Response on
@ITCenSta
>>
#InfoSec
#Cybersecurity
#mobilesoc
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“Deimos is an open-source, community-contributed tool that is designed for ease of use and cross-OS compatibility without a large spend of budget or time.”
Looking for a new C2 tool? Check out TEAMARES' newly launched DeimosC2 here:
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Are you going to
@Ignite_Conf
next week in Anaheim?
@CriticalStart
will be there, ready to rock and roll -- stop by and say hello!
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Check out what our customers had to say about
@CRITICALSTART
's Managed Detection and Response services on
@ITCenSta
>>
#Cybersecurity
#InfoSec
#MDR
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Thanks
@RickWhiting1
&
@CRN
for featuring
@CriticalStart
in Emerging Vendors 2018: Cybersecurity Companies You Need To Know via
@share
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Thanks to
@DarkReading
and
@msspalert
for the great coverage of
@CRITICALSTART
’s partnership with
@chroniclesec
as they launch their new cloud-based security data platform, Backstory. Check it out:
and
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Less than an hour until the grand opening of our new corporate headquarters! Want a sneak peek? Check out this 3D video of the new space...
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