Cybersecurity Strategy
Patch Tuesday Update – April 2025
In total, including third-party CVEs, in this Patch Tuesday edition, Microsoft published 134 CVEs, including 9 republished CVEs. Overall, Microsoft announced one Zero-Day, 11 Critical, and 113 Important vulnerabilities. From an Impact ...

From Spreadsheets to Solutions: How PlexTrac Enhances Security Workflows
In this special episode of the Shared Security Podcast, join Tom Eston and Dan DeCloss, CTO and founder of PlexTrac, as they discuss the challenges of data overload in vulnerability remediation. Discover ...

Tackling Data Overload: Strategies for Effective Vulnerability Remediation
In part one of our three part series with PlexTrac, we address the challenges of data overload in vulnerability remediation. Tom hosts Dahvid Schloss, co-founder and course creator at Emulated Criminals, and ...
Patch Tuesday Update – March 2025
In total, including third-party CVEs, in this Patch Tuesday edition, Microsoft published 57 CVEs, and republished 10 additional CVEs, including 6 Zero-Day, 6 Critical, and 50 Important—with 6 Zero-Days actively exploited in ...
Patch Tuesday Update – February 2025
In total, including third-party CVEs, in this Patch Tuesday edition, Microsoft published 67 CVEs, including 4 Zero-Day, 3 Critical, and 53 Important—with 2 Zero-Days actively exploited in the wild. From an Impact ...
Is Your Vulnerability Management Strategy Doing More Harm than Good?
Most organizations believe they have a solid process for managing vulnerabilities and exposures. Yet attackers continue to exploit vulnerabilities as one of the most common paths to breaches. This isn’t because these ...
Patch Tuesday Update – January 2025
In this Patch Tuesday edition, Microsoft addressed 159 CVEs, including 8 Zero-Day, 10 Criticals, 147 Important — with 3 Zero-Days actively exploited in the wild and 5 others publicly disclosed. From an ...
Balbix is recognized in Forrester’s CRQ Solutions Landscape, Q4 2024
Last week, Balbix was recognized in the Forrester Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ) Solutions Landscape, Q4 2024. You can read the report here. Increasingly, CRQ has become a key tool for security leaders ...
Patch Tuesday Update – December 2024
In this Patch Tuesday edition, Microsoft addressed 72 CVEs, including 1 Zero-Day, 16 Criticals, 54 Important and 1 Moderate—the one Zero-Day was found to be actively exploited in the wild. From an ...
Top 11 Cybersecurity Questions Every CISO Should Be Ready to Answer
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) should always anticipate questions that might arise during presentations to senior leaders and corporate boards. Below, we present some typical questions that CISOs should be prepared to ...