<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Security Reality Check</title><description>Practical guidance for making security decisions and checking the evidence behind them.</description><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com</link><item><title>Fit your security program to what you can operate</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/fit-your-security-program-to-what-you-can-operate</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/fit-your-security-program-to-what-you-can-operate</guid><description>Right-size governance to the owners, providers, and evidence-review capacity a small organization actually has.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who is allowed to remote into your network?</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/who-is-allowed-to-remote-into-your-network</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/who-is-allowed-to-remote-into-your-network</guid><description>Remote monitoring and management tools are legitimate and useful, and an unmanaged list of them is a standing gap. Ask which ones are authorized and what stops the rest.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What a patch report does and does not prove</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/what-a-patch-report-does-and-does-not-prove</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/what-a-patch-report-does-and-does-not-prove</guid><description>A completion percentage is not the same as evidence that exposure is going down. Ask for the record that shows it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who owns the gaps between your security providers?</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/who-owns-the-gaps-between-your-security-providers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/who-owns-the-gaps-between-your-security-providers</guid><description>Trace shared security work from trigger to completion so responsibility does not disappear at a handoff.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What a backup report does and does not prove</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/what-a-backup-report-does-and-does-not-prove</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/what-a-backup-report-does-and-does-not-prove</guid><description>Separate successful backup jobs from evidence that your organization can recover a usable service.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What your MSP contract actually covers</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/what-your-msp-contract-actually-covers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/what-your-msp-contract-actually-covers</guid><description>Read your managed service agreement alongside operational evidence to understand coverage and responsibilities.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft 365 needs a security plan of its own</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/microsoft-365-is-not-a-security-posture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/microsoft-365-is-not-a-security-posture</guid><description>Check how accounts, access policies, and operational responsibilities protect your use of Microsoft 365.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five questions to ask your IT provider this quarter</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/five-questions-for-your-it-provider</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/five-questions-for-your-it-provider</guid><description>Use these questions to turn a provider update into clear responsibilities, evidence, and next steps.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who owns your edge equipment?</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/who-owns-your-edge-equipment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/who-owns-your-edge-equipment</guid><description>State-sponsored actors are opportunistically compromising routers through defaults nobody rotated, not through exotic tradecraft. Ask who owns the configuration.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>When the patch loses the race</title><link>https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/when-the-patch-loses-the-race</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://securityrealitycheck.com/insights/when-the-patch-loses-the-race</guid><description>A perfect patching record is no longer enough on its own. Exploitation increasingly starts before the fix ships. Ask what reduces what an attacker can reach, not just how fast you patch.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>