January | Building a Strong Cyber Foundation

Welcome to the January Edition of The Watch, featuring cyber intel from Deepwatch Labs, information security news, industry insights, and upcoming Deepwatch events. Hit subscribe to stay in the know.

?? Grab your coffee or tea and let’s dive into the latest updates!

?? IN THIS ISSUE:

1. A Cyber Architect’s Playbook Volume 2
2. Insights: Cyber Architecture - Moving a Concept into Practice
3. Curated Cyber Threat Intelligence
4. Build a Future-Proof Security Foundation with Confidence
5. ICYMI
6. Employee Spotlight
7. Explore a Career with Deepwatch!

A Cyber Architect’s Playbook: Designing a Holistic Security Architecture

Volume 2 of A Cyber Architect’s Playbook is your guide to designing a comprehensive, multi-layered security program that shifts from reactive cybersecurity-based defense to preemptive cyber strategies.?

What to expect:

• Shift the Focus of Cybersecurity: Learn how to integrate preemptive measures into your defenses, control what you can, and evaluate security risk from a business and operational perspective for a more accurate impact assessment.
• Impact Change Across Your Business: From vampire budgeting to employee engagement, explore common business challenges faced by CISOs and learn how you, as a Cyber Architect, can impact change across the business.
• Change Communication Patterns to Build Consensus: Discover how annual reports reveal business drivers and anticipated risks that Cyber Architects can leverage as a primary planning tool for prioritization, communication, and justification.
• Get-and Keep-Your Seat at the Table: Ultimately, the goal of the Cyber Architect is to influence the board and executive leadership while improving the organization’s security program, strategically aligning risk management, budget justification, and communication to enhance resilience and demonstrate security’s business value.

?? Read the free ebook here.

?? Cyber Architecture: Moving a Concept into Practice

Written by: Neal Humphrey, VP of Market Strategy

In our latest blog, we dive deeper into how preemptive cyber is an effective starting point for the Cyber Architect.

Discover how to transform your organization's cyber architecture from the conceptual to the practical with preemptive strategies that enhance security and resilience.?

?? Read here.

?? Deepwatch Threat Intelligence

Deepwatch provides weekly curated cybersecurity threat intelligence to keep your organization and SOC ahead of the latest security threats and zero-day vulnerabilities. Below are a few top cyber threats & insights from the past month. Click on each headline to learn more.

?? Cyberhaven Chrome Extension Attack Unveiled as CISA Highlights Palo Alto PAN-OS Vulnerability Amid Rising Data Leaks

?? Google Domain Abuse and PLAYFULGHOST Threats Unveiled as CISA Adds Oracle and Mitel Vulnerabilities, and Professional Services Tops Data Leak Sites

?? Ivanti Zero-Day CVE-2025-0282 Exploited as Macro Malware and Data Leaks Impact 103 Firms—CISA Flags Critical Vulnerabilities in Latest Update

?? SocGholish Backdoor Powers Ransomware Attacks, Email Bombing and Teams Threats Persist, 167 Firms Listed on Leak Sites, and CISA Flags Aviatrix Vulnerability

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?? Check Out Volume 1 of A Cyber Architect’s Playbook: Build a Future-Proof Security Foundation with Confidence

Volume 1 of A Cyber Architect’s Playbook offers insights into how to:

• Build visibility, reliability, and scalability into your security strategy.?
• Ensure seamless collaboration across departments to reduce risk and enhance resilience.
• Leverage the Deepwatch Platform to monitor, detect, and respond to threats—keeping your business secure.

?? Start planning for a resilient cyber future.

?? ICYMI...

This month, we announced new additions to the Deepwatch team: Sammie Walker as Chief Marketing Officer, and Anand Ramanathan as Chief Product Officer!?

Both seasoned executives bring unparalleled expertise to Deepwatch, further amplifying our mission to secure the digital economy and setting us up for transformative growth in 2025 and beyond.

?? Read the full press release here.

?? Employee Spotlight

Josh Anderson is recognized for his impactful contributions and exemplary leadership that has served our customers and our team each day.

?? Find Your Career With Deepwatch!

Our unique, fully remote work environment is developed with employee needs in mind, giving you the flexibility and benefits to make your career what you want.?

Explore current opportunities and learn how it feels to be part of a team of professionals who are passionate about driving positive change in the cybersecurity industry.?

?? View all open positions here.

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About Deepwatch

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