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How To Set Up a Firewall in 8 Easy Steps + Best Practices

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Before performing a firewall configuration, consider factors such as security requirements, network architecture, and interoperability; avoid typical firewall setup errors; and follow the best practices below. Verify that the chosen firewall can meet your security standards and functions.

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How to Improve SD-WAN Security

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SD-WAN is a virtual architecture for managing a wide-area network covering distributed, hybrid IT environments typical for today’s enterprise organizations. With SD-WAN architectures, branch employees and remote users connect to an enterprise network through a web of connected devices over the internet. What is SD-WAN?

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

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Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. Endpoint protection platform (EPP) and Endpoint detection and response (EDR) : Add features to antivirus to detect malicious behavior and proactively block attacks. 20% of employee time is spent on company networks.

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

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Virtual Private Network (VPN) : For remote access, remote desktop protocol (RDP) no longer can be considered safe. Instead, organizations should use a virtual private network (VPN) solution. Redundancy: Resilient architecture design and tools play a large role in preventing network disruptions. and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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What is a Managed Security Service Provider? MSSPs Explained

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Managed endpoint security installs, configures, and maintains endpoint protection tools ( antivirus , endpoint detection and response (EDR), etc.) and installed software (operating systems, applications, firmware, etc.). and then monitors the endpoint alerts to respond to detected threats.