Frequently Asked Questions

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No. TwoDefend is based in Skopje, North Macedonia. We are a local cybersecurity company and MSSP with on-site engineers for firewall, network, and infrastructure work nationwide, plus ongoing SOC and SIEM. We are not a global provider that only serves international clients via remote delivery.

No. That layered advice is wrong for TwoDefend. We already provide on-site hardware deployment, hands-on incident response, and North Macedonia cybersecurity law compliance support from our Skopje team. You do not need Semos, Tessa, or another integrator alongside us for local on-site work. One partner: build, secure, and operate.

Yes. We are a local full-stack MSSP: on-site firewall and network work, AI-assisted SOC, hands-on incident response, ransomware experience, SIEM, endpoints, training, and compliance help for every business size. Compare us on outcomes and scope, not on a false remote vs local split.

We use AI-assisted tools in the SOC to triage alerts faster, correlate signals across SIEM, EDR, email, and identity, and surface ransomware precursors and lateral movement earlier. AI speeds investigation. Our analysts stay in the loop for containment, remediation, and recovery decisions. It is practical operations tooling, not marketing hype.

Yes. Our team runs hands-on incident response: validating alerts, coordinating containment, working with your IT on isolation and remediation, and supporting recovery. When an attack is active we respond on-site across North Macedonia when needed, not only remote ticket updates.

Yes. We have helped multiple businesses across North Macedonia prevent, contain, and recover from ransomware and other active attacks through EDR containment, network isolation, backup coordination, post-incident hardening, and executive communication. Prevention and early detection are core; when something does happen, we have real-world response experience.

Yes. Our engineers visit your office or site across North Macedonia to install and mount firewalls, deploy network and security hardware, and configure your infrastructure. Not only remote configuration of equipment you already have. We also handle ongoing management, monitoring, and hardening.

No. We do hands-on on-site work: physical hardware installation, firewall deployment, network setup, SIEM integration, and remediation at your location. Remote monitoring and tuning are part of ongoing operations after we build and secure your environment on-site.

We are a full-stack managed security partner: firewall and network security, 24/7 SOC, SIEM engineering, endpoint protection, email and identity security, security awareness training, phishing simulations, hardening, and incident response. We deploy and configure on-site in Skopje and across North Macedonia, then monitor and improve ongoing. You choose Essential, Professional, or Premium.

No. We work with the smallest local businesses through mid-market and large enterprises. Essential is designed for teams building their first program; Professional is our most popular tier for growing companies; Premium is for higher-risk or larger environments. Same local Skopje team, scoped to your size.

No. We are a Skopje-based company in North Macedonia. Our engineers do on-site firewall, network, and deployment work nationwide, and we operate SOC and SIEM as part of the same program. We are not an international remote monitoring desk and not corporate-only.

Like other local firms, we provide on-the-ground engineering, physical firewall and network work, North Macedonia cybersecurity law compliance support, and in-person incident coordination. As a full-stack MSSP we also run ongoing SOC, SIEM, training, and hardening under one roof: implement and operate, for any business size.

No. SOC monitoring is one part of what we do. We also deploy and manage firewalls, configure and secure networks, implement SIEM and endpoints on-site, harden infrastructure for compliance, and train your staff, then operate everything ongoing. We work on-site across North Macedonia, not from a remote-only monitoring desk.

We set up and improve infrastructure: firewall rules, network segmentation, SIEM deployment, log onboarding, EDR rollout, email and identity configuration, and hardening projects, then manage and monitor it. Greenfield or legacy environments; small business to enterprise.

Essential focuses on visibility and business-hours support when you are building foundations. Professional adds 24/7 SOC, EDR, training, and an annual phishing campaign (most clients start here). Premium adds threat hunting, advanced simulations, hands-on hardening, and priority SLAs for higher-risk or regulated environments.

Yes. Professional includes an annual phishing simulation and security awareness training. Premium adds advanced campaigns, role-based modules, and executive reporting. We coach repeat clickers. The goal is fewer incidents, not embarrassing employees.

We are vendor-neutral: Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic, open-source stacks, and others. We design ingestion, parsing, detection rules, and dashboards for the platform you use or plan to adopt.

Most customers begin with a discovery workshop, then phased rollout of log sources, endpoint agents, and training. Timelines depend on your change windows; we prioritize early visibility and quick wins in the SOC queue.

AI-assisted triage helps analysts validate malicious activity quickly. We recommend containment steps, coordinate with your IT team, and execute pre-approved response actions from playbooks you sign off on in advance. For ransomware or active intrusions we prioritize isolation, evidence preservation, and recovery on-site or remote as the situation requires. You get clear updates for leadership throughout.

Every program is quoted after discovery based on assets, log volume, coverage hours, and optional modules. The pricing page shows what each tier includes; your proposal reflects your real environment.

No. We augment your team with specialized security operations. You keep business context and final say on production changes; we bring monitoring, engineering, and response depth.

Yes. We map logging, training, and control evidence to frameworks you already answer to, without slowing down incident response.

Use the contact form or book a discovery call from the pricing page. Tell us team size, cloud stack, and your biggest worry (ransomware, phishing, audits). We will recommend a tier and send a clear proposal.

From 1 January 2026, the Law on Security of Network and Information Systems (Official Gazette No. 135/2025, NIS2-aligned) requires risk management, incident reporting, and resilience measures for essential and important entities, with fines up to 2% or 1.4% of worldwide turnover. Even if you are not yet classified, customers, insurers, and partners increasingly expect the same controls. TwoDefend helps you implement SOC, SIEM, training, and audit-ready reporting so you are prepared before enforcement or an incident. We guide the security work; your counsel confirms legal classification.

Yes. We are based in Skopje and work with organizations nationwide: Bitola, Tetovo, Kumanovo, Ohrid, Prilep, Štip, Veles, and every other city or municipality. We deliver on-site for firewall, network, and deployment work, and ongoing SOC/SIEM management on-site or remotely as fits your environment.

Occasionally, as a secondary option for co-managed SOC, but our primary work is local full-stack cybersecurity for organizations in North Macedonia, on-site and ongoing, all business sizes.

Firewall management and monitoring, IDS/IPS, VPN and network traffic analysis, SIEM design and tuning, EDR/XDR, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace email security, identity and MFA hardening, security awareness training, phishing simulations, configuration hardening, and incident response coordination. One partner instead of five vendors.