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Ben Bernstein

Manager, Cybersecurity AdvisorsHuntress
Ben Bernstein leads Huntress’ Cybersecurity Advisors team, focusing on empowering partners with the strategic guidance and actionable insights they need to harden their own defenses and proactively protect their clients. With a background rooted in endpoint security, Ben also helps enable partners on ITDR (Identity Threat Detection and Response), SAT (Security Awareness Training), and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management).

Before joining Huntress, Ben played a pivotal role at Red Canary, where he helped establish and grow an Enterprise Technical Account Management team, delivering MDR (Managed Detection and Response) to Fortune 500 customers. Prior to that, he spent nearly eight years at an MSP, gaining hands-on experience in both technical and account management roles.

What Ben loves most about Huntress is the culture. “We have a ton of really smart folks who want to do right by each other and our partners,” he says.

What’s your favorite cybersecurity tip, Ben?

"Preventative measures alone can't guarantee safety. Organizations should operate under the assumption of compromise and continuously monitor and hunt for malicious activity."

Learn more about Ben on his LinkedIn page. 

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Blog Posts By This Author

Read more about Rapid Response: Critical N-able N-central Vulnerability and Active Exploitation
Rapid Response: Critical N-able N-central Vulnerability and Active Exploitation
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UPDATED: Critical vulnerability in N-able N-central gives attackers unauthenticated, "god-mode" access to the RMM console.

Read more about Hardening the Hypervisor: Practical Defenses Against Ransomware Targeting ESXi
Hardening the Hypervisor: Practical Defenses Against Ransomware Targeting ESXi
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A single breach at the hypervisor layer puts every virtual machine at risk simultaneously and most security tools are blind to it. Here's how to actually harden ESXi against ransomware.

Read more about How a Proactive Account Review Uncovered Unauthorized Surveillance Tools
How a Proactive Account Review Uncovered Unauthorized Surveillance Tools
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A Huntress TAM doing a routine account review found something that wasn't supposed to be there: unauthorized surveillance tools running quietly in a partner's environment. Here's what happened.

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Read more about Inside the Incident: What Happens When You Call a SOC
Inside the Incident: What Happens When You Call a SOC
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There's one question that comes up more than any other on sales calls, in Reddit threads, in every MSP and internal security team's head at 2am: what actually happens when an incident hits?