Security

Hardens Windows endpoints by configuring Microsoft Defender for Endpoint advanced settings, including attack surface reduction rules, controlled folder access, network protection, and exploit protection.

Deploy cloud-native deception across AWS, Azure, and GCP using decoy resources that generate high-fidelity alerts when attackers interact with them.

Deploys canary files (honeytokens) across file systems to detect ransomware encryption activity in real time using file integrity monitoring or OS-level watchdogs.

Write and deploy Falco rules with the modern eBPF driver to detect container escape, namespace abuse, privileged mounts, and anomalous syscalls at runtime in Kubernetes and Docker.

Detect network reconnaissance and port scanning using Suricata and Snort IDS signatures, threshold-based detection rules, and traffic anomaly analysis to identify Nmap, Masscan, and custom scanning activity.

Detect and prevent QR code phishing (quishing) attacks that bypass traditional email security by embedding malicious URLs in QR code images within emails.

Detect risky OAuth application consent grants in Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID using Microsoft Graph API, audit logs, and permission analysis to identify illicit consent grant attacks.

Tests APIs for Broken Function Level Authorization (BFLA) vulnerabilities where regular users can invoke administrative functions or access privileged API endpoints by directly calling them.

Identifies and exploits SMB protocol vulnerabilities using Metasploit Framework during authorized penetration tests to demonstrate risks from unpatched Windows systems, misconfigured shares, and weak authentication in enterprise networks.

Hunt for adversary abuse of Living Off the Land Binaries (LOLBins) by analyzing endpoint process creation logs for suspicious execution patterns of legitimate Windows system binaries used for malicious purposes.

Configure Google Apigee security policies including JSON/XML threat protection, OAuth 2.0, SpikeArrest, and Advanced API Security to defend against OWASP API Top 10 threats.

Automatically discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in S3 buckets using machine learning and pattern matching for PII, financial data, and credentials detection.

Continuously monitor multi-cloud environments for misconfigurations, compliance violations, and security risks using Prowler, ScoutSuite, AWS Security Hub, Azure Defender, and GCP Security Command Center.

Deploy and configure the Dragos Platform for OT network monitoring, leveraging industrial protocol parsers, threat detection analytics, and asset visibility to protect ICS environments.

Deploys canary files, honeypot shares, and decoy systems to detect ransomware activity at the earliest possible stage.

Enforce Pod Security Standards (Privileged, Baseline, Restricted) in Kubernetes 1.25+ using the Pod Security Admission controller with namespace labels and compliant pod specs.

Map application dependencies, create granular network policies, visualize east-west traffic flows, and enforce least-privilege communication between workloads using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation.

Enforce Kubernetes Pod Security Standards at the namespace level using the built-in admission controller, with support for baseline and restricted profiles.

Deploy and configure Proofpoint Email Protection as a secure email gateway to detect and block phishing, malware, BEC, and spam before messages reach user inboxes.

Design and implement network segmentation for industrial control systems using the Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture model, separating OT and IT networks into hierarchical security zones with strict traffic control.

Map adversary TTPs against organizational assets using the MITRE ATT&CK framework, assess detection coverage gaps, and prioritize defensive investments.

Build automated alerting for vulnerability remediation SLA breaches with severity-based timelines, escalation workflows, and compliance reporting dashboards.

Configure and execute access recertification campaigns in Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud to validate user entitlements, revoke excessive access, and maintain compliance with SOX, SOC2, and HIPAA.

Build a multi-factor asset criticality scoring model to weight vulnerability prioritization based on business impact, data sensitivity, and operational importance.

Identify and test IAM misconfigurations that allow privilege escalation in AWS environments using Pacu, CloudFox, Principal Mapper, and manual analysis.

Investigate AWS account compromises by querying CloudTrail logs to reconstruct attacker activity, identify compromised credentials, and analyze API call patterns.

Conduct authorized AWS penetration testing using Pacu to enumerate IAM configurations, discover privilege escalation paths, test credential harvesting, and validate security controls through systematic attack simulation.

Integrate the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with EPSS and CVSS to prioritize CVE remediation based on real-world exploitation evidence.

Assess the security posture of Kubernetes etcd clusters by evaluating encryption at rest, TLS configuration, access controls, backup encryption, and network isolation.

Assesses organizational readiness for post-quantum cryptography migration per NIST FIPS 203/204/205 standards, performs cryptographic inventory scanning, evaluates hybrid TLS configurations, and validates CRYSTALS-Kyber and CRYSTALS-Dilithium readiness.

Conduct cybersecurity assessments of electric power grid infrastructure, including NERC CIP compliance verification, substation automation security, and IEC 61850 protocol analysis.

Audit serverless functions across AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and GCP Cloud Functions for overly permissive execution roles, insecure environment variables, injection vulnerabilities, and missing runtime protections.

Automate credential rotation for service accounts across Active Directory, cloud platforms, and application databases to eliminate stale secrets and reduce compromise risk.

Scan web servers and applications for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and outdated software using the Nikto open-source scanner.

Develop precise YARA rules for malware detection by identifying unique byte patterns, strings, and behavioral indicators in executable files while minimizing false positives.

Calculate CVSS scores, interpret vector strings, and prioritize vulnerabilities using CVSS alongside EPSS and CISA KEV for effective risk-based remediation.