Flashlight on Shadow IT

“You cannot secure what you do not know.” I frequently see iterations of this phrase when it comes to cybersecurity and visibility. When a security team looks to gain insight into what is being used in their network, they won’t be able to secure what they can’t see or are not aware of. It’s here that the buzzword of Shadow IT (Information Technology) is also commonly thrown around. You can think of Shadow IT as the thing that you do not know is on the network – and therefore cannot secure.
Ransomware Disruption Overview

Ransomware can be very disruptive for both businesses and individuals alike. We have all seen the latest examples in the news concerning ransomware campaigns.
2021 Nexum Security Open

2021 Nexum Security Open: A Tee-rific Event Putter late than never! It was fantastic to finally be able to get together in person last week with some of our partners, clients, and new friends at Seven Bridges Golf Club outside of Chicago, IL. We hit the greens on a gorgeous day while discussing how Nexum […]
Tackling the Visibility Monolith

Until recently, I had only thought of visibility as a monolithic and all-encompassing function – a “catch all” that various teams dive into when they need a clear view of what is occurring in their network. However, I’ve learned that different teams need different views into how their systems communicate across the entire enterprise. As teams grapple with the concept of what is in the environment, and what needs to be secured, “visibility” is the word everyone comes back to.
Achieving Single Pane of Glass in Threat Hunting

Written by Kevin Kadow, Nexum Security Specialist & Sarah Lantz, Nexum Security Engineer Many Security Operations Centers struggle with fully utilizing the many tools they have at their disposal. Managing the visibility within all those tools can be even more complicated. Between the numerous alerts provided by security information and event management (SIEM) solutions, then […]
Associate – Aviatrix Certified Engineer

DATE LOCATION OPTIONS TBD Instructor Led Online (CT) REQUEST MORE INFO Get Certified Online in Multi-Cloud Networking & Security in 6 Hours! Join Nexum and our partner Aviatrix’s cloud networking experts for a complimentary virtual training that details how to build a multi-cloud network and security architecture that meets requirements for scale, visibility, and automation. The Aviatrix […]
Account Executive – Major Metro Territories

Nexum, Inc. a leader in cybersecurity and IT networking, is growing! We are currently looking for dedicated, passionate, and experienced Account Executives for our fastest-growing markets. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years experience working in the security and/or network space. The right candidates will be able to show proven sales success, account and […]
Why Nexum first*defense?

Why Nexum first*defense®? Optimize your resources, defend your investments, and take back your network with Nexum first*defense, our suite of managed and monitored services. We know it’s a constant struggle to find the necessary resources to run your network security operations effectively. Nexum can augment your team’s operations by monitoring for attacks, investigating potential breaches, […]
PRISMA ACCESS SASE SECURITY: DESIGN AND OPERATION (EDU-318)
DATE TBD LOCATION Instructor Led Online (CT) OPTIONS REQUEST MORE INFO The Prisma Access SASE Security: Design and Operation (EDU-318) course describes Prisma Access Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). This course is intended for anyone who wants to learn how to secure remote networks and mobile users. Successful completion of this two-day, instructor-led course will […]
Staying Ahead of the Curve, Managing Upgrade Paths

Written by George Elgin, Nexum Principal Engineer Our partners at Palo Alto Networks recently acknowledged PAN-OS 10.0.5 as a preferred release in the 10.0 code train. This announcement sparked a conversation with my peers about the general issue of code upgrades, which I thought the greater community might find interesting. For this article, I’m focusing […]