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Penetration Testing Isn't About Finding Vulnerabilities—It's About Reducing Business Risk The most valuable penetration test doesn't end with a report. [...]
Cyber Risk Is Continuously Evolving. Your Security Validation Strategy Should Keep Pace. Many organizations view penetration testing as an annual [...]
Why Validating Your Defenses Is Just as Important as Investing in Them Organizations continue to invest heavily in cybersecurity. Firewalls, [...]
The System Security Plan is dead. FedRAMP's Consolidated Rules for 2026 (CR26), published June 24, retired the document that defined [...]
Article 2: Training-Phase Attacks Welcome to Article 2. If you missed the introduction in Article 1, find it HERE In [...]
RKON is proud to sponsor PEI's Operating Partners Forum in Napa this year. The forum brings together vetted operating partners [...]
We were proud to speak at the Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference this year. Three days, dozens of sessions, and a lot of honest [...]
Your company is already using AI. If you think it isn’t, that’s actually an even bigger risk. Let’s be clear. AI is [...]
From Identity Activity to Identity Intelligence A recap of our recent live session with YouAttest, featuring Duane Clouse, Senior Manager, IAM […]
Introduction Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a vital module of information systems that verifies the legitimacy of individuals to [...]
With the end of the year quickly approaching, industry pundits will undoubtedly start promoting views on the hottest technologies for […]
Since the COVID bubble burst, companies have adapted to decreased demand and spikes in interest rates and inflation. Conditions have […]
As generative AI tools like ChatGPT and other advanced models continue to proliferate, organizations are faced with both exciting opportunities […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) driven decisions allow firms to gain a competitive advantage, and the private equity (PE) industry is no […]
Transact with confidence. Optimize MACC. Accelerate outcomes. Cloud adoption isn’t just about technology; it’s about making strategic decisions that deliver […]
Microsoft customers worldwide can now work with RKON to take advantage of the Microsoft Marketplace to increase efficiency, buy confidently, and spend [...]
Many businesses are using the Microsoft 365 Office suite of products, including SharePoint. However, they’re likely also using other file-sharing [...]
Organizations moving to cloud environments have increased significantly, especially as more businesses transition to remote work. A cloud environment offers [...]
Security breaches and ransomware attacks have come to the forefront in recent months as cybercrime has seen a major increase. […]
On-premise IT infrastructures have been the standard practice for businesses around the world for the greater part of the last [...]
A common misconception among organizations looking to move to the cloud is that cloud platforms are inherently secure. However, this [...]
More and more Private Equity, mid-market and fortune 100 companies are migrating their business applications and services to the cloud [...]
Penetration Testing Isn't About Finding Vulnerabilities—It's About Reducing Business Risk The most valuable penetration test doesn't end with a report. [...]
Cyber Risk Is Continuously Evolving. Your Security Validation Strategy Should Keep Pace. Many organizations view penetration testing as an annual [...]
Why Validating Your Defenses Is Just as Important as Investing in Them Organizations continue to invest heavily in cybersecurity. Firewalls, [...]
The System Security Plan is dead. FedRAMP's Consolidated Rules for 2026 (CR26), published June 24, retired the document that defined [...]
Article 2: Training-Phase Attacks Welcome to Article 2. If you missed the introduction in Article 1, find it HERE In [...]
RKON is proud to sponsor PEI's Operating Partners Forum in Napa this year. The forum brings together vetted operating partners [...]
We were proud to speak at the Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference this year. Three days, dozens of sessions, and a lot of honest [...]
Your company is already using AI. If you think it isn’t, that’s actually an even bigger risk. Let’s be clear. AI is [...]
In today’s era of rapid technological change, CISOs hold a unique and expanding position of influence. Emerging technologies—especially AI and [...]
In 2023, there were over 2,200 cyber-attacks daily, and these persistent threats affected businesses of all sizes. Whereas cyberattacks in [...]
Digital Assurance can power progress for your business, whether you're enhancing or maintaining evaluating established IT systems or developing new [...]
According to a recent study, 55% of influential CEOs agree that competing operational priorities are inhibiting the company from changing [...]
In our last blog about Microsoft SharePoint, we wrote about the need to work smarter, not harder. We’re going to […]
After decades of being considered just a cost center, IT is now seen as a value creator. The right use [...]
Make IT the hero of your business trajectory. IT is often cast as the villain in most mid-market stories. Instead […]
In today’s digital-first economy, enterprises face unprecedented pressure. Customers demand seamless digital experiences, compliance standards are tightening, and cybersecurity threats […]
The field of IT and cybersecurity is fundamentally rooted in the need to safeguard sensitive data and control access to [...]
COVID-19 has quickly dismantled businesses in terms of operational efficiency and security. Supporting your help desk as companies adjust to [...]
Remote work is enabling a whole new era of infection from cyber threats. Learn how remote working has left businesses […]
Have you ever received an email with lucrative, eye-catching offers that are too good to be true? Or one from […]
More and more Private Equity, mid-market and fortune 100 companies are migrating their business applications and services to the cloud [...]
Your HIPAA Deadline Is Coming Faster Than You Think. A Story Every Hospital Should Hear. “Tell me this is overblown,” [...]
Uncover the critical benefits of strengthening your IAM framework today—before vulnerabilities become costly incidents Identity and Access Management (IAM) is […]
Organizations moving to cloud environments have increased significantly, especially as more businesses transition to remote work. A cloud environment offers [...]
Make IT the hero of your business trajectory. IT is often cast as the villain in most mid-market stories. Instead […]
Imagine a world where adding or removing a user’s SSH access was as simple as a single button in AWS. [...]
Traditionally, there have been security challenges with the methods used for Kubernetes workloads running on GKE authenticating to Google Cloud [...]
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) offers powerful security controls to mitigate API-based data exfiltration called VPC Service Controls. To execute a [...]
In the cloud, it’s common to implement decoupled components that integrate and process client data transparently. Without adequate security controls [...]
Just as the rise of cloud computing forced a rethink of perimeter-based security, the adoption of large language models (LLMs) [...]
Configuring OIDC for GitHub Actions on AWS GitHub Actions offers a feature that allows workflows to generate signed OpenID Connect [...]
What is Google Cloud Platform’s Assured Workloads? Google Cloud Platform’s (GCP) Assured Workloads provides a way for control packages to [...]
Access management within your cloud environment can be one of the most demanding challenges within AWS, with the constant addition [...]
