From the CEO Corner: AI Security Is Exploding. The Problem Isn’t New.
Something has changed. Over the last year, AI security has moved from a niche discussion to a board-level mandate. The tone is different. There’s urgency, pressure, and a growing realization that AI adoption is moving faster than most organizations can control. But when you strip away the noise, one truth remains: this isn’t a new […]
Geopolitical Cyber Risk Is Elevated. Here’s What Security Teams Should Do Now.
Geopolitical cyber risk is rising, but measured readiness matters more than panic. Here’s what Cyflare is seeing and what security teams should prioritize now. When geopolitical tensions rise, security leaders ask the same question: Should we expect a cyber surge next? It’s a fair question, but it can lead to the wrong response. The mistake […]
What 2025 Made Impossible to Ignore About Cybersecurity
What 2025 Made Impossible to Ignore About Cybersecurity Looking back, 2025 will not be remembered for introducing fundamentally new cyber threats. Instead, it will be remembered for exposing a growing gap between how many security programs were designed and how risk actually played out in real environments. Organizations did not lack tools, telemetry, or response […]
The 5 Cybersecurity Investments Partners Should Finalize Before Year-End (2025 Guide)
As 2025 winds down, partners are entering the critical “use-it-or-lose-it” budget window. MSPs, ISPs, and IT providers are advising clients on what needs to be locked in before December 31, especially as cyber risk climbs, regulations tighten, and threat actors ramp up activity heading into the holiday season. This guide covers the five cybersecurity investments […]
The Cyflare Briefing: Refocusing Security on What Matters
Modern security teams are overwhelmed by tools, alerts, and dashboards. While telemetry grows, clarity often disappears. This month, Cyflare examines how organizations can cut through the noise, strengthen operational maturity, and meet the rising expectations of insurers and auditors. Note From Our CEO | Cutting Through the Noise Security teams today are buried in tools, […]
The Cyflare Briefing: Proof, Not Promise in Cyber Resilience
Welcome to the first edition of The Cyflare Briefing — Cyflare’s new monthly publication designed to share insight, context, and transparency from across our teams. We believe cybersecurity resilience starts with measurable action, not awareness alone. From our SOC to our platform engineers and customer success experts, we see the front lines of defense every […]
Akira Ransomware Hits SonicWall: A Frontline Case Study and Key Lessons
Ransomware groups continue to evolve, taking advantage of known weaknesses and skipped security steps. In early September, the Cyflare SOC issued an advisory about the Akira ransomware SonicWall vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766). Only a few days later, one of our customers faced an incident that showed both the value of strong SOC coverage and the risks that […]
Cybersecurity ROI: Turning Security Investments Into Business Value
What Is Cybersecurity ROI? Cybersecurity ROI (Return on Investment) is the ability to show the measurable business value of security spend. Instead of treating cybersecurity as a cost center, enterprises can tie investments directly to outcomes like reduced downtime, avoided breach costs, improved compliance, and accelerated growth. In other words, cybersecurity ROI reframes the conversation: […]
The Cybersecurity Paradox: How Tool Sprawl Creates Risk — and How to Fix It
For years, the cybersecurity mindset was simple: more tools equals more protection. But in today’s digital landscape, that thinking has proven dangerously shortsighted. As TechRadar recently noted, “less is more” is becoming increasingly relevant to security. Each new tool adds its own dashboards, data models, rules, and quirks. Multiply that across dozens of vendors, and […]
How Cyflare Became a Seamless Extension of an MSP’s In-House SOC
Scaling a security operations center (SOC) without disruption is one of the toughest challenges for MSPs. With ransomware activity still accelerating—rising nearly 50% year-over-year in 2025 — service providers need security partners that can align seamlessly with existing tools and processes. That’s what one leading MSP achieved with Cyflare’s Managed SOC Services for MSPs: a […]
