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Vulnerability Recap 5/27/24 – Google, Microsoft & GitLab Fixes

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Immediately update your QNAP devices to the most recent firmware to mitigate these issues. May 22, 2024 Veeam Addresses Vulnerabilities in Backup & Replication Update Type of vulnerability: Authentication bypass, privilege escalation, NTLM relay attack, and more. to address the vulnerabilities. Update to these versions instantly.

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Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security

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Automate Patches and Updates Ensure strong network security by automating regular updates of firewall firmware and installing security patches as soon as they become available. Create a systematic strategy for monitoring vendor releases and implementing hardware and software updates.

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How to Prevent Malware: 15 Best Practices for Malware Prevention

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Look for Reliable Sources: Download software only from reputable sources and official websites. Avoid third-party platforms that might disguise malware as legitimate software. Utilize Ad Blockers: Shield yourself from potentially malicious ads by using ad-blocking software.

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

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Consider your other security measures like intrusion detection, VPNs , and content filtering. Component interoperability: Verify the compatibility with your current network infrastructure, including hardware and software. Consider load balancing, failover mechanisms, and your preference for hardware-based or software-based firewalls.

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Barracuda SecureEdge SASE Review 2023

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Recognizing the evolution in both cybersecurity and customer needs, Barracuda began to develop new capabilities as well as acquire complementary companies to deliver technology solutions for application security, cloud backups, firewalls, and more.

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

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The vendor reports show that most attackers want credentials, most malware development is in credential-stealing software, and the market for stolen credentials is booming: Cisco: Found 54% of organizations experienced a cybersecurity incident; and of those incidents, 54% involved phishing and 37% involved credentials stuffing.