Blogs
Beyond the Endpoint: Detect and Disrupt User Account Attacks
By: Chris Carlson, VP of Product Management
“What’s in a name?” For Shakespeare, it’s the start of a famous soliloquy in a play about blossoming love. For cybersecurity professionals - if that name is a compromised user account leading to administrative privileges – it’s the start of an attack vector that’s been difficult to detect, disrupt, or contain.
XDR 101: What is Extended Detection and Response?
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) is by far one of the hottest topics and trends in cybersecurity today.
XDR 101: What is Extended Detection and Response
XDR 101:
What is Extended Detection & Response
Assessing Recent Cyber Threats as Russia-Ukraine Crisis Escalates
Log4Shell: Information Security Teams Served Coal for Christmas
By now you've probably heard of Log4Shell, Log4j or LogJam - more formally known as CVE-2021-44228.
Cybersecurity Services for Healthcare
Protecting the healthcare industry from cyber attacks
Cybersecurity designed to meet the unique challenges in the healthcare industry.
Support for Microsoft 365 Defender Extends Critical Start MDR Coverage Enterprise-wide
By Leonard Volling, Critical Start Microsoft Alliance Director
Request a Demo - Microsoft Ignite
Request a Demo
Demo the platform and mobile app that deliver industry-leading
managed detection and response (MDR) services
One of our product experts will walk you through our platform, ZTAP, and the MOBILESOC app. They will explain how our SOC is able to solve every alert and answer any questions you have.
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Cybersecurity Services for Government
Protecting governments from cybersecurity threats
Cybersecurity services designed for the unique challenges of state & local governments.
Three Reasons Companies Fall Victim to Ransomware – and One Big Way the Game is Changing
by Quentin Rhoads-Herrera, Critical Start Director, Professional Services
Meet the Experts
Meet the Experts
Technical Experts
Meet some of the SOC analysts and onboarding engineers that make Critical Start’s industry leading Managed Detection and Response services possible.
Lead Cybersecurity Engineer Jacob Welter explains how Critical Start onboards new Managed Detection and Response customers, including how we help them optimize their EDR, SIEM & XDR tools.
Anatomy of an Attack | Ransomware
Ragnarlockbit - A real world attack
CRITICALSTART’s Incident Response (IR) team was recently engaged by a mid-size bank that was victimized by the RagnarLockbit ransomware. The client paid the ransom, only to be re-infected twice and making a second payment. That's when CRITICALSTART came in.





