SecOps Archive

Secured Cloud Services Case Study: Cisco ASAv + AWS

PTP collaborates with clients to deploy the Cisco Adaptive Security Virtual Appliance (ASAv) in their AWS environments. This initiative enhances secure workload migration and encrypted VPN connectivity for business partners, end users, and connected devices. The ASAv, a virtualized version of the Cisco ASA appliance, ensures high security with proven software. Case studies include a medical record SaaS provider and a fitness device company, both benefiting from secure, scalable, and compliant VPN services in AWS. PTP’s expertise as an AWS Advanced Partner and Cisco Advanced Security Architecture Specialized Partner ensures optimized and secure cloud environments for innovative companies.

The Fallacy of the 24×7 SOC

When it comes to security, one of the most common buzzwords is "24x7 SOC." It sounds impressive, implying that a team is constantly monitoring for threats and keeping everything secure. However, as Gary Derheim from PTP explains, the idea of a 24x7 SOC might not be...