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What an Award-Winning MSP/MSSP Actually Looks Like
The eight pillars of elite managed IT and security — and how to evaluate your current provider against them. Essential reading for any Ohio business leader.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 — Business Owner's Guide
A plain-language breakdown of all six NIST CSF 2.0 functions and how they apply to Columbus and Cleveland, businesses nationwide of every size.
CJIS Security Policy v5.9.5 — What Changed for Law Enforcement
The Advanced Authentication mandate, Policy Area 13 MDM requirements, and new Policy Area 14 cloud rules — what Ohio law enforcement agencies need to know.
GLBA Safeguards Rule 2023 Updates — Community Bank Checklist
The requirements most Ohio community banks haven't fully implemented yet — and the examination exposure that creates. A practical implementation checklist.
CMMC 2.0 Readiness Guide for Ohio Defense Manufacturers
CMMC enforcement is active. This guide covers what Ohio defense contractors need to know — gap assessment, NIST 800-171 implementation, and timeline.
Ohio Safe Harbor Act (ORC §1354) — Does Your Business Qualify?
Ohio's affirmative defense against data breach lawsuits — and the specific security program requirements needed to qualify. Applicable to businesses statewide.
Ransomware Targeting Ohio Manufacturers & Defense Suppliers — 2025
Current ransomware threat landscape for Ohio manufacturing sector — active threat actor groups, TTPs observed, and prioritized defensive controls.
BEC Targeting Financial Institution Wire Operations — Active Campaign
Business email compromise targeting community bank and credit union ACH and wire operations. Current indicators of compromise and defensive posture guidance.
Cyber Insurance Readiness Self-Assessment
Score your current security posture against what cyber insurance carriers actually require at claim time. Free for Columbus and Cleveland, businesses nationwide.
NIST CSF 2.0 Gap Assessment Template
A structured gap assessment template mapping your current controls against all six NIST CSF 2.0 functions. Downloadable and editable for your use.
Community Bank Passes FFIEC Exam After Securafy Comply-CARE Engagement
How an Ohio community bank used Securafy's Comply-CARE tier to achieve FFIEC CAT maturity alignment and pass their examination cycle without findings.
Ohio Law Enforcement Agency Closes All CJIS Audit Findings Before CSA Review
A county sheriff's office used Securafy's CJIS compliance program to close all prior audit findings and pass their triennial CSA audit with zero corrective action items.
Why Manufacturing Is the #1 Ransomware Target in 2025
The threat actor economics behind manufacturing ransomware campaigns — and why Ohio production facilities are disproportionately targeted compared to other sectors.
The Five Things Your Cyber Insurance Carrier Checks Before Paying a Claim
What carriers actually look for after an incident — and how to ensure your Columbus or Cleveland business's policy is valid and payable when you need it.
Zero Trust Application Control vs. Traditional EDR — Why Default-Deny Changes Everything
A technical and business comparison of reactive endpoint detection versus Zero Trust Application Control's prevention-first Zero Trust architecture for businesses nationwide.
CJIS v5.9.5 Compliance for Ohio Law Enforcement — Live Q&A
A recorded deep-dive on the v5.9.5 Advanced Authentication mandate, Policy Area 13, and what Ohio agencies must do before their next CSA audit cycle.
Frequently Asked Questions — MSP/MSSP Services
Common questions from Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio business leaders about managed IT, cybersecurity, compliance, and what to expect from an MSP/MSSP relationship.
Securafy Security Briefing — Monthly Threat Intelligence
Monthly threat intelligence, regulatory updates, and actionable security guidance for Ohio business leaders. Free subscription for Columbus and Cleveland area businesses.
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