COPENHAGEN, Denmark, and PARIS, France, January 13, 2025 — Heimdal, a top European cybersecurity company, is teaming up with Watsoft, a French IT distributor focused on Managed Service Providers (MSPs). This partnership will help MSPs in France deal with today’s…
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Best 10 Unified Endpoint Management Software
Managing laptops, smartphones, and IoT devices is no easy task – especially with remote work on the rise. The best Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) software turns chaos into control. By bringing endpoint management into a single platform, UEM simplifies IT…
NIS2 Compliance – How to Do It Sustainably by Continuous Compliance
Two weeks. That’s how long your organization will have to prepare if you face a NIS2 compliance audit. In those two weeks (just 10 working days), you’ll need to collate a huge amount of evidence to show you’re meeting minimum…
NIS 2 Compliance – How to Do It Sustainably by Continuous Compliance
Two weeks. That’s how long your organization will have to prepare if you face a NIS 2 compliance audit. In those two weeks (just 10 working days), you’ll need to collate a huge amount of evidence to show you’re meeting…
How Do Hackers Exploit Your Vulnerabilities?
At the time of writing, there are hundreds of thousands of publicly known vulnerabilities. These range from critical flaws that could cause irreparable damage if exploited to low-severity issues that might seem barely even worth bothering with. With vulnerability management, the…
How to Defend Against the Three Most Dangerous Cybersecurity Attacks
There are a lot of different hacking techniques to be aware of. At the time of publication, the MITRE ATT&CK framework identified some 236 hacking techniques across 14 different categories. Luckily, you don’t need to understand all these tactics to…
How MXDR Services Solve Cyber Talent Shortages
The cybersecurity industry faces an unprecedented talent shortage. In this article, we’ll explore the implications of this shortage and how MXDR services can bridge the gap. The shortage in cybersecurity expertise presents a significant challenge, affecting various sectors, from businesses…
Free & Downloadable Vendor Risk Assessment Template
Effectively managing third-party risks starts with a solid plan, and our Vendor Risk Assessment Template is the perfect tool to help you evaluate vendors and protect your business. Third-party vendors can introduce significant risks—ranging from cybersecurity vulnerabilities to compliance challenges.…
A Sysadmin’s Holiday Checklist: Keep Your Company Safe This Festive Season
The holiday season is a time of celebration, but it’s also a high-risk period for cyberattacks. Cybercriminals look to exploit reduced staffing, remote work, and the surge in online activity. As everyone scrambles for last-minute deals, these attackers find it easier…
Top 7 Patch Management Alternatives for Action1
Organizations of all sizes rely on tools like Action1 to manage software updates and security patches. However, Action1 is not the only game in town. Businesses often need alternatives that better support remote devices, streamline software deployment, or align with…
The Complete Guide: How to Create an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Strategy
This post is authored by Heimdal’s Cybersecurity Architect and Technical Product Marketing Manager Andrei Hinodache. You may know him as the face of our popular series of webinars. If you want to watch the full webinar this EDR strategy guide…
Why Unified Endpoint Management Is Non-Negotiable for IT Teams in 2025
Meet Linda, the CFO of a multinational company. She is currently on her way to a business conference on the other side of the world. Linda makes many more trips like this these days. Once upon a time, jet-setting across…
Securing the Mobile Workforce. How UEM Empowers IT Teams in the Modern Era
Meet Linda, the CFO of a multinational company. She is currently on her way to a business conference on the other side of the world. Linda makes many more trips like this these days. Once upon a time, jet-setting across…
Short Staffed in Cybersecurity? It’s Time for MXDR
Today, organizations around the world are facing a perfect storm of inflation, smaller budgets, rising labor rates, and slower consumer demand. Against that backdrop, hackers are only getting more active. Businesses therefore have some difficult choices to make. Do you…
Heimdal Announces New Partnership with ITHealth to Reinforce Cyber Security for NHS Organisations
We are proud to announce a new partnership with ITHealth, a trusted cyber security provider to the NHS. This partnership expands ITHealth’s offerings by integrating Heimdal’s advanced capabilities into the ITHealth Dashboard. By combining Heimdal’s threat protection and mitigation features with…
[Free & Downloadable] Cloud Security Policy Template
A well-structured Cloud Security Policy is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. To help you stay ahead, we’re offering a free, downloadable Cloud Security Policy Template designed to simplify your cloud security journey. In this article, we’ll explore why a…
GoIssue Phishing Tool Reveals Hackers Set Sights on GitHub Users
New phishing tool, GoIssue, takes email addresses from public GitHub profiles and sends mass phishing messages to GitHub users. The tool is specifically designed to target GitHub developers. Researchers warn that compromising developers’ credentials opens the gate for source code…
CISA Warns Most 2023 Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were 0-Days
CISA warns that most of the top routinely exploited vulnerabilities during 2023 were zero-days. The FBI, the NSA, and 5 other cybersecurity authorities, like the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), were also partners in releasing The 2023 Top Routinely…
Top 10 Flexera Competitors and Alternatives for Patch Management
Flexera is a popular choice for gaining visibility across multiple clouds. But you’ll need a few more capabilities to manage all your IT devices and keep software up to date. IT asset management should cover everything from online platforms to…
What Is a Privileged Access Workstation?
A Privileged Access Workstation (PAW) is a secure computer built to safeguard sensitive tasks and privileged accounts. IT admins and security teams use PAWs to manage critical systems like the Active Directory. They also use them to access cloud services,…