Continuous monitoring acts as your vigilant digital guard, deploying the right tools in your environment to constantly check for weaknesses and to help raise the alarm before attackers exploit them is a must for the following reasons:
- Breaches happen fast and usually occur out of hours and when you are closed for business.
- Advanced threats require the most advanced defences.
- Compliance requirements often mandate the use of continuous monitoring tools.
- Peace of mind as it reduces the risk of future downtime and associated costs of a breach.
- Improves threat detection accuracy.
- Faster Incident Response.
- Enhances your businesses cybersecurity posture.
Continuous monitoring is a security necessity. Therefore, don’t wait for a security breach to be your wake-up call, embrace continuous monitoring, and take control of your cybersecurity posture. Remember the adage:
“an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
Author
Richard Huggins
Richard joined us in 1997 as an apprentice IT engineer conducting on-site installations of CAD workstations and Microsoft and Novell network environments. After a brief spell away to travel the world, he returned to work on our helpdesk supporting our CAD customers. In 2007, Richard was promoted to Support Services Manager and worked in this role until 2016 when he decided to acquire new skills and widen his IT industry knowledge and left to work as an Operational Manager for one of the UK’s Top 20 leading Information Security companies. In 2019 Richard once again returned to Symetri as Head of Support and Customer Success to further improve the Symetri customer support experience and is now responsible for the IT Solutions division.
