Pulse Issue #7: Identity & Trust
Welcome To The latest Edition of Pulse
This issue brings you frontline intelligence, expert guidance and practical strategies to stay secure in today’s complex digital world. From identity risks to sophisticated threat actors, we’re spotlighting what matters most, alongside exclusive leadership insights from Dylan Hartley, ex-England Rugby Captain and a must-attend upcoming webinar around Identity Security and Microsoft Entra.
Enjoy!
New Webinar | Access Granted: The Identity Security Gap Exposing Modern Workplaces
🗓️ Tuesday 22nd July 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 (UK time)
Join us for a live webinar with CyberOne’s Luke Elston as we explore how Microsoft Entra and identity-first security can safeguard your people, partners and platforms. With identity-based attacks surging, this session will deliver real-world threats, immediate defence tactics and strategies for enforcing Zero Trust through adaptive controls and least privilege.
▶ Register To Identity Security Webinar
From the rugby pitch to the cyber frontline—our recent conversation with former England Rugby captain Dylan Hartley revealed striking parallels. His reflections on resilience, preparation and calm under pressure resonate deeply with the challenges facing security leaders today.
Graphnet Health partnered with CyberOne to bolster cyber resilience across its Microsoft Azure environment. Using Assure 365 MXDR and proprietary tools, they achieved faster threat detection, streamlined playbooks, and reduced internal workload while maintaining healthcare compliance.
📖 Read the Full Graphnet Case Study
In our latest Stories from the SOC, Lewis Pack shares a real-world case of business email compromise—one that started with a trusted SharePoint link.
Scattered Spider isn’t just targeting industries—they’re exploiting operational fragility. Their focus has shifted from data theft to disrupting business continuity itself —a strategic evolution that many defenders are overlooking.
📖 Read More About Scattered Spider’s Next Moves
Recent attacks on Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods reveal a coordinated campaign by ransomware groups, including Dragon Force and Scattered Spider, causing millions in losses and weeks of disruption.
📖 5 Critical Security Actions Businesses Must Take
Credential theft has reached an industrial scale, with Infostealers harvesting over 2.1 billion credentials last year and credential abuse now the leading initial access vector, according to Verizon’s DBIR. This isn’t about isolated breaches anymore—it’s a systemic risk across every organisation.
📖 Why Identity Protection Is A Non-Negotiable
CyberOne has been recognised by Microsoft with Advanced Specialisation in Identity & Access Management—validating the strength of our services built on Microsoft Entra ID. As identity becomes the new perimeter, this milestone reflects our commitment to securing digital access at scale.
📖 What Does This Microsoft Advanced Specialisation Mean?
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