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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow. Segmentation.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Many of these tools protect resources connected to networks, thus shutting down threats as early as possible.

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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

With almost every aspect of business becoming more digital, enterprise network security software minimizes the impact of cyberattacks — especially as guarding against them protects a company’s operations and safeguards its competitiveness in a fast-moving marketplace. Top network security tools. Palo Alto Networks.

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REMnux: The Linux Toolkit for Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis

eSecurity Planet

Kali Linux actually contains forensic tools, but the distro is meant for pentesting, and you usually have to install additional resources to perform malware analysis and reverse engineering correctly. The post REMnux: The Linux Toolkit for Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis appeared first on eSecurityPlanet.

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Targeted Malware Reverse Engineering Workshop follow-up. Part 1

SecureList

On top of that, Ivan and Denis introduced the new Targeted Malware Reverse Engineering online self-study course, into which they have squeezed 10 years of their cybersecurity experience. With steganography they are trying to fool the network security systems like IDS/IPS: bitmaps are not too suspicious for them.

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Cisco Secure Receives Nutanix Technology Alliances New Partner of the Year Award

Cisco Security

Cisco Secure is a Nutanix Elevate Technical Alliances partner and is excited to have earned the 2021 Nutanix Technology Alliances New Partner of the Year award. 2021 Nutanix Technology Alliances New Partner of the Year, awarded to Cisco Secure. Also, to the Cisco Secure Firewall Product Management and Engineering Teams.