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Melih Abdulhayoglu’s Blog | Insights on Cybersecurity

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Melih AbdulhayogluJuly 27, 2025
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9min1490
🛑 $380 million.That’s the size of the lawsuit Clorox just filed against IT services provider Cognizant. The allegation?Negligence.Hackers reportedly exploited a manipulated password reset process inside Cognizant—one that bypassed Clorox’s own security protocols. The result?🚨 Corporate systems down🚨 Product shipments stalled🚨 Business continuity in shambles And now:A global brand is taking its MSP to court […]

Melih AbdulhayogluJuly 26, 2025
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7min1480
Every few months, a new security tool promises to reduce complexity, boost visibility, or finally “unify” your cybersecurity stack. And yet, the average security team today is buried under dozens—sometimes hundreds—of tools, dashboards, and policies. We’ve consolidated, integrated, and automated. So why does it still feel like we’re drowning? The answer lies in a blind […]

Melih AbdulhayogluJuly 13, 2025
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Detection Alone Is Not a Defense: Ignorance Is No Longer an Excuse For too long, cybersecurity leaders have hidden behind one flawed assumption:“If we detect it fast enough, we can stop it.” This mindset is not just outdated—it’s dangerous. In a world of evolving ransomware, zero-day threats, and AI-generated malware, relying solely on detection-based security […]

Melih AbdulhayogluMarch 23, 2025
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9min61990
Assumption: The Silent Killer of Clear Communication In any conversation—whether at work, at home, or in a high-stakes boardroom—there’s one villain that quietly derails outcomes: assumption. It creeps in when someone nods without asking a question, when a leader skips a step because “they already know,” or when a team member hesitates to clarify because […]

Melih AbdulhayogluMarch 9, 2025
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The Fundable Startup: Aligning Product Lifecycle with Funding Stages Startups don’t succeed by simply raising more money. They succeed by systematically reducing risk at each stage, demonstrating that their product and business model are ready for the next level. A great way to think about this journey is by aligning funding stages with the product […]

Melih AbdulhayogluJanuary 24, 2025
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5min3780
In a U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security hearing entitled “Unconstrained Actors: Assessing Global Cyber Threats to the Homeland,” Adam Meyers, revealed a staggering statistic: “Over the past year, China-nexus intrusions increased 150 percent across all sectors on average compared to 2023. These increases were most significant in the financial services, media, manufacturing, and industrials […]

Melih AbdulhayogluJanuary 24, 2025
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In every workplace, there exist two fundamental types of people: Maximalist Proactive and Minimalist Reactive. These two archetypes approach work, challenges, and growth from completely different angles, and understanding them can reveal a lot about why some companies thrive while others merely survive. The Two Types: Maximalist Proactive vs. Minimalist Reactive Maximalist Proactive Maximalist proactive […]

Melih AbdulhayogluJanuary 19, 2025
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8min2498
Nature often provides profound lessons about collaboration and teamwork. One such example is how many species require two entities to create new life, highlighting the power of partnership and shared effort. This natural phenomenon mirrors the importance of teamwork in human endeavors—be it in business, education, or personal relationships. Let’s explore why teamwork is indispensable […]


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