Defending Against a Silent Cyber Threat
IIT Madras — one of India’s top educational and research institutions — detected unusual activity in their email systems, it was the first sign of a Business Email Compromise (BEC) attack in progress.
Our team stepped in with a rapid Defender Security Plan — isolating the threat, securing accounts, and fortifying the environment against future attacks
One attack stopped. One trusted network restored..
The Results
- Attack contained within 24 hours
- No data loss or financial impact
- 100% MFA enforcement
- Continuous threat visibility via Sentinel
- Improved user awareness and security posture
IIT Madras turned a breach into a breakthrough — strengthening cyber resilience and trust across its institution.
