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The Ultimate Guide to Incident Response: Strategies and Best Practices

The Ultimate Guide to Incident Response: Strategies and Best Practices

MAY 20, 2025 - "Incident response plays a pivotal role in safeguarding organizations from cyber threats. As cyber attacks become increasingly sophisticated, the need for a structured approach to incident handling is more vital than ever. Effective incident response can..." 
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Understanding the 72 Hour DOD Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements

Understanding the 72 Hour DOD Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements

MAY 15, 2025 - "For defense contractors working with the Department of Defense (DoD), cybersecurity isn’t just a priority—it’s a mandate. With the ever-evolving threat landscape, the need for robust cyber incident reporting cannot be overstated..." 
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Why Your SOC Needs DOD-Specific Capabilities

Why Your SOC Needs DOD-Specific Capabilities

MAY 13, 2025 - "Defense contractors face a unique and formidable challenge: protecting sensitive data while navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Security Operations Centers (SOCs) serve as the frontline defense, ensuring that contractors comply with critical..." 
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TechNet 2025 Recap: Advancing MDR and Cybersecurity for the DIB

TechNet 2025 Recap: Advancing MDR and Cybersecurity for the DIB

MAY 8, 2025 - "As TechNet 2025 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible three-day journey filled with energy, inspiration, and meaningful connections. Our team had the pleasure of engaging with defense leaders, cybersecurity professionals, and government..." 
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CMMC Day 2025: How Cybertorch™ Supports the Defense Industrial Base

CMMC Day 2025: How Cybertorch™ Supports the Defense Industrial Base

MAY 7, 2025 - "As the cybersecurity landscape for federal contractors continues to evolve, CMMC Day 2025 arrived at the perfect time — bringing together leaders from across government, industry, and cybersecurity to discuss what’s next for the Cybersecurity Maturity..." 
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Sentinel SOAR Integration

Sentinel SOAR Integration

MAY 1, 2025 - "SOAR, or Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response, is a vital component within Microsoft Sentinel. It enhances the capabilities of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) by automating routine tasks, orchestrating workflows, and providing efficient..." 
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Sentinel Threat Detection Rules

Sentinel Threat Detection Rules

APR 29, 2025 - "Threat detection rules are predefined logic sets used to identify potential security threats within an organization's network. These rules analyze various data inputs, searching for anomalous activities that might indicate malicious behavior or policy..." 
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Microsoft Sentinel Case Studies: Success Stories in Cyber Defense

Microsoft Sentinel Case Studies: Success Stories in Cyber Defense

APR 24, 2025 - "Cybersecurity has become a critical concern for organizations of all sizes. Microsoft Sentinel has emerged as a leading solution in the realm of cyber defense, offering a comprehensive suite of tools designed to detect, prevent, and respond to..." 
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Microsoft Sentinel: Enhancing Incident Response for Modern Threats

Microsoft Sentinel: Enhancing Incident Response for Modern Threats

APR 22, 2025 - "In today's cybersecurity landscape, threats are evolving at an unprecedented rate. Traditional incident response methods are no longer sufficient to effectively counter these advanced threats. Cybersecurity professionals must now adopt a modern approach..." 
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Zero Trust for CMMC Compliance: Microsoft Strategies & Best Practices

Zero Trust for CMMC Compliance: Microsoft Strategies & Best Practices

APR 17, 2025 - "The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a framework that enhances the cybersecurity posture of companies within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Adopting a Zero Trust architecture is essential for meeting CMMC compliance. Zero Trust..." 
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Navigating FedRAMP Gap Assessments: A Guide for Cloud Service Providers

Navigating FedRAMP Gap Assessments: A Guide for Cloud Service Providers

MAR 8, 2024 - "Cloud providers aiming to score federal contracts need to unlock the secrets of FedRAMP Gap Assessments. This blog dives into this essential security evaluation, showing how it jumpstarts your journey to FedRAMP compliance and keeps your cloud fortress secure for federal partnerships..." 
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What is FedRAMP and why does it matter? (Advance Guide)

What is FedRAMP and why does it matter? (Advanced Guide)

MAR 8, 2024 - "This blog post dives deep into FedRAMP, a program that sets security standards for cloud services used by the government. It explains why FedRAMP is important, the different authorization levels, and the steps to achieve compliance. Whether you're a cloud service provider or a government agency, this guide will help you navigate the complexities of FedRAMP.s..." 
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What is FedRAMP and why does it matter? (Beginner Guide)

What is FedRAMP and why does it matter? (Beginner Guide)

FEB 22, 2024- "This blog post is a beginner’s one-stop guide to understanding FedRAMP, a government program that sets security standards for cloud services used by federal agencies. It explains why FedRAMP is important, the different roles involved, and the steps to achieve FedRAMP authorization. If you're a cloud service provider aiming to work with the government, this post offers valuable insights into navigating the FedRAMP process.." 
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Multi-Tenant Security Management

Multi-Tenant Security Management | Microsoft Sentinel & Defender XD

FEB 29, 2024 - "This blog post explores how Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR can empower large organizations managing multiple tenants to enhance their security posture. It dives into the functionalities of each tool, architectural considerations for multi-tenant deployments, and the benefits of using them together, including real-world examples from Quzara Cybertorchs..." 
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Integrated FedRAMP Ready - Agency ATO Roadmap

Integrated FedRAMP Ready - Agency ATO Roadmap

Infographic - "This infographic provides a clear roadmap to achieving a FedRAMP Moderate compliance level, outlining the actions your organization should take and what to expect at each point along the journey..." 
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Defining a FedRAMP Authorization Boundary: A Primer

Defining a FedRAMP Authorization Boundary: A Primer

MAR 15, 2023 - "Cyber security is on everyone’s minds these days, and for good reason. As the number of data breaches and cyber-attacks continues to rise, organizations must take proactive steps to protect their networks and data from malicious actors. One of the best ways to do this is through FedRAMP authorization..." 
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FedRAMP Authorization: The Cost and Process | Quzara

FedRAMP Authorization: The Cost and Process | Quzara

FEB 15, 2023 - "Have you ever wondered what goes into achieving FedRAMP compliance? While the process can involve a lot of paperwork and be quite costly, it's important to know that the security measures implemented by FedRAMP are necessary for protecting your company’s cloud assets..." 
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DoD Impact Levels Explained

DoD Impact Levels Explained

JAN 23, 2023 - "Digital experiences are at the center of most services that citizens utilize day-to-day, and throughout government they can impact access to important services, such as healthcare, food aid, and housing..."
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Cybertorch


Integrated FedRAMP Ready - Agency ATO Roadmap

Quzara, LLC Joins the Schellman Strategic Alliance Program

Blog - Quzara, a leading cybersecurity firm specializing in Managed Detection & Response (MDR) and Compliance Advisory services, has proudly joined the Schellman Alliance Program. This strategic alliance between Quzara and Schellman, a topy..." 
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Level-up Your Threat Intelligence Program with Microsoft

Level-up Your Threat Intelligence Program with Microsoft

JUNE 1, 2023 - "The broad and ever-increasing adoption of digital technology for vital government, public, and private operations has given rise to a parallel, often sophisticated, and constantly evolving, exploitative culture composed of nation-state sponsored and transnational Advanced Persistent Threats (APT), cybercriminals, and hacktivist groups..." 
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Security Monitoring Requirements: NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2

Security Monitoring Requirements:
NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2

MAR 23, 2023 - "Security Monitoring and Incident Response are two critical components for any business to enable their data and networks are secure. In this blogpost we will look at the specific requirements mandated by NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2, as well as take a closer look at why it's important to adhere to these standards and what steps need to be taken to get compliant..." 
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Microsoft Sentinel versus Splunk: A Comparative Overview | Quzara

Microsoft Sentinel versus Splunk: A Comparative Overview | Quzara

FEB 9, 2023 - "Splunk vs Microsoft Sentinel: A comparative study will help you understand the key differences between these two tools..."
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Cyber Threat Hunting with Microsoft Sentinel | Quzara

Cyber Threat Hunting with Microsoft Sentinel | Quzara

JAN 31, 2023 - "Microsoft Sentinel is a proactive approach to minimize the risk of a cyber attack that could compromise your organization’s sensitive information..." 
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Why OT Security Is Just As Relevant As IT Security

Why OT Security Is Just As Relevant As IT Security

SEP 13, 2022 - "It has become critical for companies to work towards identifying the vulnerabilities that exist in their operational technology (OT). To do that, companies must first know what OT refers to and entails..." 
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