Shadow IT

What Is Shadow IT? Shadow IT is the use of software, applications, devices, or cloud services by employees within an organization without the knowledge or approval of the IT department. Employees usually adopt these tools to collaborate more efficiently, improve productivity, or solve business challenges quickly. Shadow IT can help teams work faster; however, it […]

Security Control Validation

What is Security Control Validation? Security Control Validation (SCV) is the process of continuously verifying that an organization’s security controls can detect, prevent, and respond to real-world cyber threats. Instead of simply checking whether security tools are deployed or configured correctly, SCV measures their effectiveness against simulated attack techniques, helping organizations identify detection gaps, misconfigurations, […]