Why Demystifying Cyber
There’s a call in the cybersecurity world about staying focused on the fundamentals. With constant headlines about hacks, ransomware, and data breaches, it’s easy to feel like you need the latest and greatest tech to stay safe. But the truth is, strong security starts with doing the basics really well. That’s where our philosophy comes in — to build transparency and trust. Demystifying Cybersecurity is all about revisiting those core principles, reinforcing best practices, and giving teams the confidence and knowledge they need to stay secure in today’s digital landscape.
In this section, you’ll find our latest YouTube episodes, useful resources, insights, and discussions about just that – diving into the “tricks” in the industry, insights into the basics, and more.
We hope you find some insights and useful information.
Video Series: Demystifying Cyber
Tom Pioreck, CyberMaxx’s CISO, explains cybersecurity terms, trends, and operations to help all of us unlock some of the mysteries and clear the confusion.
Demystifying Cyber is a video series with new episodes coming out every month. Find our most recent episode and previous videos here or on CyberMaxx’s YouTube.
Articles: A CISO's Perspective
Hear from our CISO as he shares his take on various topics, including password managers, Tales from the SOC, ransomware research, EDR, MDR, and more.
Stories: Tales from the SOC
In this eBook, we’ve compiled a series of true stories straight from our Security Operations Center (SOC) that show what is possible when we go beyond detection and into full response mode. Read more about the real-world examples that highlight the power of proactive, real-time response.
Research: Ransomware Research Q2 2025
This report dives into how ransomware operations are a thriving industry. Providing insights into the number of attacks per group and number of active groups, tracking trends starting in Q1 2023. Find all the ransomware research reports in one spot.