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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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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. SSL-VPN 200/2000/400 (EOL 2013/2014) disconnect immediately and reset passwords.

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Introducing MVISION Cloud Firewall – Delivering Protection Across All Ports and Protocols

McAfee

Architected for the cloud-first and remote-first deployments, MVISION Cloud Firewall secures access to applications and resources on the internet, accessed from every remote site and location, through a cloud-native service model. Wherever networks went, firewalls followed.

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WizCase Report: Vulnerabilities found in WD My Book, NetGear Stora, SeaGate Home, Medion LifeCloud NAS

Security Affairs

Since the web server runs as a non-root user and it had no sudo rights then it was found that the REST API makes calls to a local daemon named oe-spd , which runs on port 2000 bound to 127.0.0.1. We also recommend you use a VPN to protect your computers and mobile devices from hackers. About the authors: WizCase Research Team .

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FortiSASE SASE Solution Review

eSecurity Planet

Founded in 2000, Fortinet began producing physical firewall appliances and soon expanded into other security categories. Additionally, existing FortiClient (ZTNA/VPN, EPP/APT) subscribers can upgrade to FortiSASE for additional fees. Who is Fortinet?

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Encryption: How It Works, Types, and the Quantum Future

eSecurity Planet

The three innovators and MIT patented the RSA algorithm, a proprietary system available through RSA Security until its public release in 2000. A year after DHM’s findings, three cryptographers – Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard Adleman – developed the RSA public-key cryptosystem. The History and Future of Encryption.

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Types of Encryption, Methods & Use Cases

eSecurity Planet

The three innovators and MIT patented the RSA algorithm, a proprietary system available through RSA Security until its public release in 2000. The RSA algorithm remains the most popular public key cryptographic system today and introduced the concept of digital signatures for authentication outside of academia.