
When your vendor gets breached, it’s not their problem anymore. It’s yours. In a connected ecosystem, no company operates alone. Your SOC, your MSSP, your cloud host, and even the patch cadence of your vendors all extend your attack surface. When one link fails, the shock travels fast. When “Their” Incident Becomes “Your” Problem Picture…

Cyber incidents love bad timing. They don’t wait for daylight or coffee. They strike when everyone’s offline and your alert inbox is blissfully quiet, right before it ruins your morning. That’s precisely how this one started. The 3:00 A.M. Surprise At dawn, the 24/7 SOC logged a new alert:“Possible Compromised Account (High Severity).” By 9:00…