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Protecting critical infrastructure from emerging IoT/SCADA threats
The increasing number of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure necessitates a reevaluation of approaches to securing IoT and SCADA systems. Emerging challenges for 2026 demand integrated solutions and continuous monitoring.
Serhiy Balashuk3 min readCybersecurity for hybrid infrastructure: challenges and solutions
By 2026, over 85% of large enterprises will adopt hybrid cloud strategies, increasing demands for comprehensive information security systems (ISS). This article examines key challenges and effective approaches to cybersecurity in complex hybrid environments.
Yuriy Syvytsky4 min readData security in a multicloud world
By 2026, over 80% of large enterprises will adopt hybrid and multicloud strategies, necessitating a reevaluation of approaches to comprehensive information security systems (CIS). This article examines the key aspects of building CIS for complex infrastructures.
Anton Marrero3 min readZero Trust for legacy systems: adaptation or full replacement by 2026?
Amidst growing cyber threats and tightening regulatory requirements, the Zero Trust concept is becoming critically important for corporate data protection. This issue is particularly acute for legacy systems, which form the foundation of many organizations.
Yuriy Syvytsky4 min readSecuring data during employee offboarding by 2026
According to analytical reports, by 2026, up to 70% of corporate data breaches will be linked to insufficiently effective employee offboarding processes. This highlights the critical need to review and strengthen access management policies after termination.
Serhiy Balashuk4 min readAutomating ISO/IEC 27001 Audits with AI by 2026
By 2026, companies will face intensified cybersecurity demands and the need to optimize ISO/IEC 27001 audit processes. The application of artificial intelligence will significantly automate this process, minimizing human errors and reducing preparation time.
Mykhailo Vyhovsky4 min readZero trust architecture: A new cybersecurity paradigm for ERP systems
Traditional approaches to ERP system security are outdated and struggle to cope with modern threats. The Zero Trust concept offers a radical shift, requiring continuous verification of every user and device, regardless of their location.
Yuriy Syvytsky4 min readCybersecurity and compliance with NIS2 and ISO/IEC 27001
Increasing regulatory requirements in cybersecurity, particularly the NIS2 directive and ISO/IEC 27001 standard, present new challenges for critical infrastructure operators and enterprises. Implementing comprehensive data and infrastructure protection measures is key to ensuring business resilience
Mykhailo Vyhovsky4 min readDevOps and CI/CD in large-scale projects
Implementing DevOps and CI/CD in large IT projects reduces time-to-market and enhances system stability. This requires a comprehensive approach to infrastructure architecture, automation, and security.
Anton Marrero4 min read
Offboarding: The weakest link in business cybersecurity
An improperly managed employee offboarding process can pose a direct threat to a company's cybersecurity, opening avenues for data breaches and unauthorized access.
Mykhailo Vyhovsky4 min read