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Smarttech247's 2026 threat intelligence report on agentic AI attacks, deepfake fraud and the layered defences CISOs need to act on now.

A guide for education leaders on insider risk, borderless data protection, and compliance from Smarttech247 + Forcepoint.

Identity is the #1 cybercrime target in 2025. Get the threat landscape report covering PhaaS, BEC, machine identity exploitation, and phish-resistant defences.

Forrester's independent TEI study on Smarttech247 VisionX: 319% ROI, €2M NPV, and payback in under 6 months for a global manufacturer.

The enterprise SIEM replacement guide from Smarttech247 + Splunk. Covers a real migration case study, TCO breakdown, and a 6-phase migration roadmap.

A Smarttech247 + Splunk expert panel on AI in security: model subversion, AI accountability, the EU AI Act, and how VisionX + Splunk defend against AI-era threats.

IBM QRadar on Cloud support ends April 2026. Get the 7-step migration playbook covering platform selection, governance, budgeting, and a 4-phase execution framework.

Akira has extorted $244 million with no arrests to date. See how it moves from access to full encryption in under four hours.

LockBit survived a global takedown and relaunched as version 5.0. See how it operates and how to stay off its victim list.

DeadLock hosts its command and control on the Polygon blockchain, making takedown far harder. See how it operates.

Anubis pairs double extortion with an irreversible data-wipe mode. See how it operates and how to stop it before that decision is made.

FulcrumSec steals data with no malware at all. See how this AI-assisted extortion group operates and how to stop it.

Handala hijacks cloud admin accounts to wipe devices at scale. See how this Iran-linked group operates and how to stop it.

Qilin is now the world's most active ransomware group, with no arrests to date. See how it operates and how to stop it.

DireWolf destroys backups before encrypting. See its attack chain and how to close the window before it strikes.

The Gentlemen split from Qilin and now encrypt entire domains at once. See its attack chain and how to stop it early.

Scattered Spider bypasses MFA through help-desk social engineering, not malware. See how it works and how to stop it.

Smarttech247's threat intel report on Scattered Spider's expansion into aviation, covering TTPs, IOCs, MITRE mapping, and mitigation steps for CISOs.

Attackers log in with stolen credentials instead of breaking in. Smarttech247's Identity IR service detects and contains compromise across Entra ID, CrowdStrike and other IdPs.

Serious attacks rarely stay in one lane. Smarttech247's Full-Spectrum IR service delivers a single, integrated response across identity, email, endpoint and cloud.

Entra ID Protection generates powerful signals but not answers. Smarttech247's Entra ID IR service turns risky users and sign-ins into swift, confident decisions.

EDR and XDR tools generate alerts, not answers. See how Smarttech247's Endpoint IR service investigates, contains and reports on device-level threats.

Phishing and BEC still open most breaches. Smarttech247's Email Security IR service turns O365, Proofpoint and Abnormal alerts into fast, documented containment.

Business data now lives in Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Slack and dozens of SaaS apps. See how Smarttech247's Cloud Apps IR service detects and contains OAuth, sharing and shadow IT threats.

See how Smarttech247's MDR compares to traditional providers, with 100% client retention, and how AutoNation cut false positives by 60% after switching.

How Smarttech247 + ThreatLocker combine Zero Trust endpoint control with MDR expertise, delivering 319% ROI and a 45-second average response time.

Transform Microsoft security operations with VisionX Agentic SOC. Automate triage and investigation, target sub-15-minute response, and retain human oversight for critical actions.

VisionX MDR delivers 319% ROI in under 6 months and 50% risk reduction in the first 180 days, with active defence in under 15 minutes.

VisionX Risk Hub gives organisations one place to assess, track and visualise cybersecurity risk, built on NIST CSF 2.0 maturity benchmarking.