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Knowledge and insights from our security team.
10 Rules for 2026 to Improve Cybersecurity in Your Company
Ten concrete rules that noticeably improve an SME's cybersecurity in 2026. No theory, just what would have made the difference in the incidents we respond to.
· 8 October 2026The Best SIEM and SOAR Systems for SMEs in 2026
What a SIEM and a SOAR actually do, what SMEs in the DACH region should look for, and how Goldoak Spectacles, Sentinel, Splunk, Elastic, Wazuh, QRadar and Huntress stack up.
· 2 October 2026Ransomware Explained Simply: How an Attack Unfolds and How to Stop It
Ransomware does not encrypt on day one. Weeks often pass between the break-in and the ransom note. What the phases of an attack look like and where an SME can stop it.
· 29 September 2026Zero Trust: What the Concept Really Means and Why It Matters for SMEs Today
Zero Trust is not a product but a principle: trust no device and no account just because it is on the company network. What is behind it, why it matters right now and where an SME should sensibly start.
· 12 September 2026EDR vs. XDR: What's the Difference and What Do SMEs Actually Need?
EDR, XDR, SIEM: what the terms really mean, where they differ and which solution your SME actually needs. Without the marketing fog.