SOAR Playbook for Cryptojacking

Reading Time: 8 minutesThis blueprint outlines a comprehensive Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) playbook to combat cryptojacking—the unauthorized use of computing resources for cryptocurrency mining. Cryptojacking poses significant financial, operational, and reputational risks by silently consuming CPU cycles, increasing power costs, degrading system performance, and introducing hidden vulnerabilities.

Ransomware Defense & Remediation Plan

Reading Time: 6 minutesStatus: Final Blueprint Author: Shahab Al Yamin Chawdhury Organization: Principal Architect & Consultant Group Research Date: March 29, 2025 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Version: 1.0 1. Executive Summary Ransomware has evolved into a sophisticated, multi-stage cyber threat causing significant financial, operational, Read More …

Auditor Became CISSP – Never Performed in Projects & in IS Development, Would You Hire Him for Your Infrastructure Platform Management? Can or Should that Knowledge Gap be Admissible?

Reading Time: 6 minutesStatus: Final Blueprint (Summary) Author: Shahab Al Yamin Chawdhury Organization: Principal Architect & Consultant Group Research Date: June 1, 2024 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Version: 1.0 1. The Core Dilemma: Assessor vs. Builder Mindset We are observing worldwide adoption on CISSP Read More …

Data Collection Methods for CTI (Cyber Threat Intelligence)

Reading Time: 3 minutesAuthor: Shahab Al Yamin Chawdhury Date: March 4, 2024 Version: 1.0 Executive Summary This blueprint provides a strategic methodology for designing and operationalizing a world-class Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) data collection program. It moves beyond simply listing sources to establish Read More …