The Importance of Intelligence Services?

Threat intelligence is not just a tool but a strategic imperative for modern businesses seeking to navigate the complex and ever-changing cybersecurity landscape. By providing actionable insights into potential risks and malicious activities, threat intelligence empowers organisations to fortify their cybersecurity posture and stay ahead of evolving threats.

At NSM we utilise industry leading threat intelligence services to provide insight into employee susceptibility to phishing attacks, threat intelligence feeds as an early warning system and a dedicated service to ensure your data remains protected, even in the darkest recesses of the internet.

Let's delve into the benefits it offers:

Adopting threat intelligence services enables businesses to proactively defend against cyber threats, enhance incident response capabilities, mitigate risks, comply with regulations, and make informed strategic decisions

Early Threat Detection

Threat intelligence enables businesses to identify and anticipate cyber threats at an early stage. By monitoring various sources such as dark web forums, hacker chatter, and malware repositories, businesses gain visibility into emerging threats targeting their infrastructure, allowing them to take pre-emptive measures before an attack occurs.

Enhanced Incident Response

Threat intelligence aids swift response to breaches by providing vital context on attackers' tactics. This empowers security teams to take decisive actions, contain incidents promptly, and minimise damage and risks effectively.

Proactive Risk Mitigation

By leveraging threat intelligence, your business can proactively identify vulnerabilities within their systems and networks before they are exploited by adversaries. Prioritising and addressing these vulnerabilities based on the level of risk they pose, your business can significantly reduce their attack surface and enhance overall resilience against cyber threats.

Informed Decision Making

Threat intelligence offers valuable insights into evolving threats. By grasping current trends, tactics, and motivations of attackers, businesses can smartly allocate resources, invest in cybersecurity, and adapt defences effectively, ensuring resilience against emerging threats.

Comprehensive Security Awareness

Educating employees about cybersecurity threats is paramount in building a strong security culture within a business. Threat intelligence facilitates the dissemination of relevant threat information across all levels of the business, raising awareness about potential risks and empowering employees to recognise and report suspicious activities, thereby serving as an additional layer of defence against cyber threats.

Regulatory Compliance

Threat intelligence assists your business in meeting data protection regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS by identifying threats and vulnerabilities, reducing the risk of regulatory penalties and reputational harm associated with non-compliance.

DarkWeb Monitoring

NSM's Dark Web monitoring service delivers comprehensive surveillance, tracking illicit activities and potential threats on the dark web, enabling proactive defence measures to safeguard your business and stay one step ahead.

Staff Phishing Testing

Through phishing testing we simulate a cyberattack to evaluate your employees' susceptibility to phishing scams. It involves sending mock phishing emails or messages to employees to gauge their responses and awareness levels, helping identify areas for improvement in security training and awareness reduce the risks from human error.

User Awareness Training

Our training boosts cyber awareness with practical, interactive education and practices, empowering employees to counter threats and fortify business security continuous learning.

Mitigate cyber risk stemming from human error, cost-effectively through Security Awareness Training.

Data Collection

Gathering information from various sources including open-source intelligence and proprietary feeds.