Security Guides

Practical, tool-agnostic guides for SMB IT and security leaders. Each guide gives you actionable frameworks you can implement today—no enterprise budget required.

Fundamentals

Attack Surface Monitoring

A complete guide to scoping, discovering, analyzing, and prioritizing your external attack surface. Includes a practical P0–P4 prioritization rubric and 7-day quickstart checklist.

Playbook

Exposed RDP Response

Why port 3389 on the internet is an instant P1. Immediate containment, investigation checklist, and long-term remediation for exposed Remote Desktop Protocol.

Playbook

Exposed SSH Response

Securing port 22 on the internet. When SSH exposure is critical vs. acceptable, hardening requirements, and why key-based authentication is non-negotiable.

Playbook

Cloud Storage Exposure

How to respond when S3, Azure Blob, or GCS buckets are public. Immediate containment, data exposure assessment, and prevention controls by provider.

Playbook

EOL Software Remediation

When no patch is coming. Why end-of-life software on the internet is permanently critical, remediation strategies, and compensating controls.

Playbook

Exposed Admin Panels

Finding and securing exposed management interfaces. Covers admin dashboards, CI/CD panels, monitoring UIs, and database interfaces with validation and prevention controls.

More Guides Coming Soon

We're working on additional guides covering:

Exposed LDAP (389/636)Coming Soon
Exposed Database PortsComing Soon
New Subdomain DetectionComing Soon
SSL/TLS MisconfigurationComing Soon

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