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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

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Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization.

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How to Block a Program in a Firewall (Windows & Mac)

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3 Steps to Block a Program in a Firewall on MacOS Due to differences in OS architecture and UI, the method of blocking apps in the macOS firewall differs from that in Windows. Both strive to increase security, but macOS offers a shorter technique that differs from Windows firewall configuration in language, layout, and user experience.

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – September 4, 2023 – Attackers Hit Network Devices and More

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September 1, 2023 Endpoint Security Bypassed Using Windows Container Isolation Deep Instinct researchers have demonstrated an innovative approach to bypassing endpoint security , publishing a blog based on their recent DEF CON presentation that leveraged the Windows Container Isolation Framework to bypass security barriers undetected.

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

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A successful firewall setup and deployment requires careful design, implementation, and maintenance to effectively improve your network integrity and data security. Verify that the chosen firewall can meet your security standards and functions.

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16 Remote Access Security Best Practices to Implement

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Secure File Sharing and Collaboration Tools: Secure file-sharing platforms are necessary for collaborative work. These solutions enable easy and secure communication between distant team members by preventing unwanted access to sensitive data.

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What Is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? Definition & Best Practices

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This also involves integrating it with existing cybersecurity measures such as firewalls , endpoint protection tools, monitoring solutions , and antivirus software to provide comprehensive data protection and threat mitigation capabilities. Monitor Data Streams DLP tools continuously monitor data within the organization’s network.

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What is a Managed Security Service Provider? MSSPs Explained

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Email security deploys tools , uses techniques, and implements protocols such as SPF , DKIM , and DMARC to prevent threats delivered via email and attachments. Managed endpoint security installs, configures, and maintains endpoint protection tools ( antivirus , endpoint detection and response (EDR), etc.)