Security Glossary

Plain-English definitions of the terms, technologies and attack types our Cyber Defenders work with every day.

10 Most Common Types of Malware

Malware can be hard to identify, but we’ve put together this handy list to help you identify the 10 most common types of malware.

A Complete Guide to Microsoft MDR

Microsoft MDR is a 24/7 service that protects against cybersecurity threats. Learn more about Ontinue ION: MDR built for Microsoft.

A Comprehensive Guide to Cyberattacks

Protect your digital assets from cyberattacks. Stay informed about the latest threats, prevention strategies, and cybersecurity solutions. Learn more now!

Boost Your ROI with MDR

MDR helps organizations increase their ROI by providing a cost-effective way to protect data, systems, and infrastructure.

Cyber Security Monitoring

IT professionals in charge of today’s cyber security operations face a relentless onslaught of increasingly sophisticated threats.

Elevating Cybersecurity: The Role and Benefits of Managed SOC

Explore Managed SOC's role in cybersecurity, its key components, benefits, and excellence in threat detection.

Everything You Need to Know about Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Explore top-tier managed detection and response solutions. Enhance your cybersecurity with 24/7 monitoring and swift threat mitigation.

Exploring XDR: Revolutionizing Threat Detection and Response

XDR (Extended Detection Response) is a cybersecurity approach that combines detection, investigation, and response across multiple security layers.

How Does MDR Work?

Explore the meaning of MDR: its significance, applications, and impact in various industries. Dive deep into understanding 'What is MDR?' today.

Managed IT Security Services

Many organizations are choosing to use managed IT security services to alleviate the workload put on internal teams while still protecting their business…

Mastering Cyber Defense: How to Protect Against Spear Phishing Attacks

What is spear phishing? A more targeted form of phishing that can be harder to detect. Learn more with Ontinue.

Mastering Microsoft Defender for Identity: Your Ultimate Guide for 2023

Protect your organization's identity assets with our cutting-edge Defender for Identity solution. Gain visibility, detect threats, and secure user credentials.

MDR for IoT Protects Organizations Against Cyber Threats

MDR for IoT protects organizations against cyber security threat. Learn more from Ontinue.

MDR Security

With cybersecurity risk on the rise, Managed Detection and Response (MDR) security services give you the end-to-end security technology necessary to reduce…

MDR vs EDR: What You Should Know

Explore the key differences between MDR and EDR. Learn which solution best fits your cybersecurity needs.

MDR vs MSSP: Which Cybersecurity Solution is Right for You?

Dive into MDR vs MSSP in cybersecurity. Understand their roles, benefits, and the ideal choice for your organization.

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

The Mitre ATT&CK framework is the globally accessible go-to resource for cybersecurity professionals when it comes to understanding and mitigating cyber…

Next Gen MDR

Next Gen MDR: Managed Detection and Response is an evolving service to manage the complexities of cybersecurity attacks.

Ontinue ION MDR Services

Ontinue ION is a full-service MDR made for Microsoft. Learn more about Onitinue ION.

Password Attacks

A password attack is any attempt to exploit a vulnerability in user authorization within a digital system. Defend your platforms with Ontinue today.

Preparing for Battle: Building an Effective Incident Response

Preparing your organization with a proper incident response strategy is important. Learn why and how to prepare with Ontinue.

Ransomware Playbook

Get a plan in place with a ransomware playbook to handle ransomware in a way that protects as much data as possible and reduces the risk of future attacks.

Securing the Cloud: A Comprehensive Guide to Cloud Security Posture Management

Enhance your cloud security with effective posture management. Gain control, visibility, and protection for your cloud environment. Learn more now.

Security Risk Management

Risk is a part of life. There is little anyone can do that doesn’t come with risk. So while risk can’t ever be completely avoided, most people try to…

Sentinel Security

What Is Sentinel Security? Security is a growing concern for organizations, with cyber attacks on the rise.

SOAR: Streamlining Cybersecurity Operations for Effective Incident Response

Unlock the Secrets of SOAR Cybersecurity and Secure Your Digital World! Learn the Power of SOAR with Ontinue.

SOC Security

Discover the essentials of SOC security: safeguarding digital assets, ensuring real-time monitoring, and fortifying defenses against cyber threats.

SOC-as-a-Service

Countering today’s persistent threats takes coordination and correlation; keep your organizations safe with SOC-as-a-Service Gone are the days when a few…

SOC-as-a-Service (SOCAAS) Solutions

What is a SOC? A SOC (security operations center) is a security team that works with organizations to protect against cyber attacks.

The MDR Difference

Ontinue ION is is the best way to ensure your systems are safe from cyberthreats. Read to learn what the MDR difference is.

Threat Detection and Response

Learn how to better protect your network with threat detection and response best practices.

Threat Hunting: Proactive Strategies for Securing Your Digital Environment

Discover and neutralize hidden cyber threats with effective threat hunting techniques. Enhance your cybersecurity defenses with expert guidance.

Threat Intelligence

No matter the size of your business, there are all kinds of cyber threats that target organizations everywhere.

Threat Mitigation

We live in an exciting and innovative era where technology makes all kinds of business advantages possible, especially when it comes to collecting and…

Threat Response Solutions

Threat Response Solutions are increasingly essential for any network today. Learn how to leverage these solutions to protect your network with Ontinue.

Understanding Cloud SecOps

Data security has been a priority for companies as long as there has been data to protect, but the methods of storing and securing that data have changed…

Unlocking the Full Potential of Microsoft Defender: Your Comprehensive Guide to Robust Security

Secure your devices and data with Microsoft Defender. Offering robust antivirus, firewall, and threat protection features for peace of mind.

Unmasking the Art of Spoofing: Understanding the Definition and Implications

Discover the meaning of spoofing in cybersecurity. Get a clear definition and understand how it's used to deceive and manipulate online identities.

Unmasking the Cyber Kill Chain: Safeguarding the Digital Realm

Equip yourself with the knowledge of the Cyber Kill Chain, an invaluable tool for cybersecurity professionals.

User Entity Behavior Analytics: A Comprehensive Guide

Unlock valuable insights with User Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA). Detect anomalies, mitigate threats, and enhance security with advanced analytics.

Vulnerability Management Systems

See your security posture from the hacker’s point of view – get visibility into threats across your on-premises, cloud, and mobile IT assets, and enjoy…

Vulnerability Mitigation and Remediation Strategies

Even the most advanced security systems have vulnerabilities that expose your business to cyber threats, which is largely why modern organizations are…

What are Managed Security Services (MSS)?

Managed Security Services take the pressure off in-house IT departments, allowing you to making outsource your IT security functions as a paid service.

What are MDR Services?

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services give companies the security technologies and security operations center (SOC) experts they need to mature their…

What Are SIEM Tools?

SIEM tools perform the tasks of logging, analyzing, and monitoring. They provide security and protection that doesn’t take extensive time from your team.

What Is a Data Breach?

No matter what industry your organization is in, you probably have access to some type of sensitive information.

What is a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)?

Uncover the essentials of MSSP: its role in cybersecurity, benefits for businesses, and how it transforms IT landscapes.

What is a Security Operations Center (SoC)?

What is a SOC? A Security Operations Center is a cybersecurity monitoring service that staffs experts in preventing, detecting and responding to threats.

What is a Threat Actor?

Cybersecurity is a significant part of any business as attacks can be varied in both method and intensity.

What is Cloud Security

Storing your data and managing different applications has become increasingly convenient with the emergence of cloud-based solutions.

What is Cyber Threats Detection

Identify, Locate, and Eliminate the Dangers that Threaten Your Networks The proliferation of digital technologies has created a world of unmatched…

What is Digital Risk Protection?

Digital Risk Protection (DRP) is the tools and resources used to protect digital assets of an organization, specifically during digital transformation.

What Is Mean Time to Respond (MTTR)?

If you’re working on beefing up your cybersecurity, you may have heard the term “mean time to respond,” also known as MTTR.

What is Microsoft E5?

Discover what E5 is, its significance, and its applications. Dive deep into insights, benefits, and common uses of E5 in today's context.

What is Microsoft Security

Microsoft Security Provides Essential Cyber Threat Protection, Detection, and Mitigation Solutions for Windows 10 and 11 Users Microsoft has long been the…

What is Microsoft Sentinel?

Microsoft Azure Sentinel (formerly Microsoft Sentinel) is a security information and event management (SIEM) system that is also a platform for SOAR.

What is MXDR?

Discover the power of MXDR for robust cybersecurity. Combining MDR and XDR, MXDR provides advanced threat detection and response.

What is NDR? Network Detection and Response

Network Detection and Response (NDR) is a cybersecurity solution using machine learning to identify patterns to detect, respond and prevent attacks.

What is SecOps?

In the past, security and operations were treated as two separate functions with most projects being passed between the two with little to no collaboration.

What Is Security Advisory Services?

As more and more businesses move towards digital systems and advanced technological solutions for everything from client record keeping to fleet tracking…

What is Security Posture

When your organization deals with data, you need to be ready to protect it from cyberattacks.

What is Sentinel?

What Is Sentinel? What is sentinel? The term “Sentinel” comes from the Latin word “sentire,” which means “to watch or observe.” It’s often used to describe…

What is SIEM?

What is SIEM? SIEM solutions use software to combine security information management and security event management.

Why EDR Matters: An Introduction to Endpoint Detection and Response

Explore EDR (endpoint detection and response): a transformative cybersecurity tool. Learn how it protects your digital landscape from evolving threats.

Your Guide to Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability management is the processes, strategies, and tools that assess networks, systems, applications, and devices to identify vulnerabilities.

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Europäische Zentrale

Grubenstrasse 54
8045 Zürich

Nordamerika-Zentrale

450 Maple Street
Redwood City, CA 94063

Büro in Großbritannien

9 Holborn
London, EC1N 2LL

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Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301

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Speditionstraße 2
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Ontinue bietet Nonstop-SecOps durch einen KI-gestützten Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR)-Service. Ontinue ION MXDR kombiniert leistungsstarke, proprietäre KI mit der branchenweit ersten Microsoft Teams-Integration, um kontinuierlich ein tiefes Verständnis der Kundenumgebungen aufzubauen. So wird gesteuert, wie wir Bedrohungen verhindern, erkennen und darauf reagieren.

Kontinuierlicher Schutz. KI-gestützte Nonstop-SecOps. Das ist Ontinue.

Das ist Nonstop SecOps.

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Europäische Zentrale

Grubenstrasse 54
8045 Zürich

Nordamerika-Zentrale

450 Maple Street
Redwood City, CA 94063

Büro in Großbritannien

9 Holborn
London, EC1N 2LL

APAC-Büro

World Trade Tower, Sector 16
Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301

Büro Düsseldorf

Speditionstraße 2
40221 Düsseldorf, Deutschland

Büro Wien

Kohlmarkt 8-10
1010 Wien, Österreich

Büro Toronto

6060-3080 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4N 3N1

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© 2026 Ontinue. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.

Ontinue bietet Nonstop-SecOps durch einen KI-gestützten Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR)-Service. Ontinue ION MXDR kombiniert leistungsstarke, proprietäre KI mit der branchenweit ersten Microsoft Teams-Integration, um kontinuierlich ein tiefes Verständnis der Kundenumgebungen aufzubauen. So wird gesteuert, wie wir Bedrohungen verhindern, erkennen und darauf reagieren.

Kontinuierlicher Schutz. KI-gestützte Nonstop-SecOps. Das ist Ontinue.

Das ist Nonstop SecOps.

Weiter

Europäische Zentrale

Grubenstrasse 54
8045 Zürich

Nordamerika-Zentrale

450 Maple Street
Redwood City, CA 94063

Büro in Großbritannien

9 Holborn
London, EC1N 2LL

APAC-Büro

World Trade Tower, Sector 16
Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301

Büro Düsseldorf

Speditionstraße 2
40221 Düsseldorf, Deutschland

Büro Wien

Kohlmarkt 8-10
1010 Wien, Österreich

Büro Toronto

6060-3080 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4N 3N1

Weiter

© 2026 Ontinue. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.

Ontinue bietet Nonstop-SecOps durch einen KI-gestützten Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR)-Service. Ontinue ION MXDR kombiniert leistungsstarke, proprietäre KI mit der branchenweit ersten Microsoft Teams-Integration, um kontinuierlich ein tiefes Verständnis der Kundenumgebungen aufzubauen. So wird gesteuert, wie wir Bedrohungen verhindern, erkennen und darauf reagieren.

Kontinuierlicher Schutz. KI-gestützte Nonstop-SecOps. Das ist Ontinue.