Runtime Detection Benchmarks — “555 (DIR) Cloud Detection and Response” Framework Emerging: Detect in 5 Seconds, Investigate in 5 minutes, Respond in 5 minutes

Reading Time: 4 minutesStatus: Final Blueprint (Summary) Author: Shahab Al Yamin Chawdhury Organization: Principal Architect & Consultant Group Research Date: September 14, 2025 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Version: 1.0 1. The Strategic Imperative: The 10-Minute Cloud Breach The fundamental nature of cybersecurity has shifted. Read More …

Runtime Detection Benchmarks — Exposure Management is Converging — CSPM, KSPM, DSPM, and CTEM Frameworks are Blending into Unified Risk Dashboards

Reading Time: 4 minutesStatus: Final Blueprint Author: Shahab Al Yamin Chawdhury Organization: Principal Architect & Consultant Group Research Date: September 12, 2025 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Version: 1.0 The paradigm for securing enterprise cloud environments is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Traditional, siloed security tools Read More …

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.

KSPM – Kubernetes Security Posture Management

Reading Time: 3 minutesKubernetes is the engine of modern applications, but its complexity creates a vast and dynamic attack surface. The primary driver of breaches is not sophisticated exploits, but pervasive misconfigurations.

Wazuh, Beats, CheckMK, Open UBA, Open XDR, OpenCTI, Suricata, MISP, Snort, TheHive, Cortex, ELK, AlertAnalyst – and More Integration is Required…Does it Makes Sense?

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe decision to build a security platform from open-source components is conditional.

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 …

Cloud Attack Patterns That Reveal About Adversary Strategy

Reading Time: 4 minutes Adversaries no longer focus on breaching a hardened network border; instead, they target the very fabric of the cloud—its identities, configurations, and APIs.