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Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

Web application firewalls (WAFs) are a critical component for robust application security. At the same time, WAF technology is increasingly a part of more comprehensive security solutions like next-generation firewalls (NGFW), unified threat management (UTM), and more. Best Web Application Firewalls (WAFs). Amazon Web Services.

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GUEST ESSAY – Notable events in hacking history that helped transform cybersecurity assessment

The Last Watchdog

Assessing the risks involved in using the latest technology is something our culture had to adopt in the early days of the computer. New technologies come with risks — there’s no denying that. The ILOVEYOU Worm (2000). Businesses and consumers have to assess cybersecurity risks to protect their assets and private information.

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SonicWall warns users of “imminent ransomware campaign”

Malwarebytes

It sells a range of Internet appliances primarily directed at content control and network security, including devices providing services for network firewalls, unified threat management (UTM), virtual private networks (VPNs), and anti-spam for email. Devices at risk. The devices that the security notice mentions are running 8.x

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Is Cisco’s Acquisition of Splunk a Shade of Brilliance or Madness?

Security Boulevard

In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big. In cybersecurity, Cisco invested early in IPS, Firewall, VPN, and endpoint security; they produced exceptional results. Why would Cisco Systems unload $28 billion and change for this company?

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Tufin Named Policy Management Solution of the Year by CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards

CyberSecurity Insiders

Tufin enables organizations to automate their security policy visibility, risk management, provisioning, and compliance across their multi-vendor, hybrid environment. The Tufin Orchestration Suite is comprised of four components: SecureApp, SecureChange, SecureTrack, and SecureCloud. For more information visit CyberSecurityBreakthrough.com.

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Grandson of FISMA: Why We Desperately Need New Cybsersecurity Legislation from the 117th Congress

Cisco Security

On August 3, 2021, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) released a report entitled “Federal Cybersecurity: America’s Data Still at Risk.”. The Risk Management Framework doesn’t take into account that the human is the new perimeter of the enterprise. See: [link] ). The modern CISO is more than “IT security.”

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The Evolution of SIEM: Where It’s Been and Where It is Going

CyberSecurity Insiders

SIEM enables security teams to detect and respond to threats, manage incident response, and minimize risks. Some vendors claim Fortune 2000 companies have upwards of 130 tools , with each generating both log files as well as alerts. Over the last 20+ years, the SIEM market has procured substantial growth within the technology industry.

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