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The Top 7 Unified Endpoint Management Tools in 2024

Heimadal Security

Once upon a time, keeping your IT environment secure largely required passwords, firewalls, and antivirus.

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RSAC Fireside Chat: Ontinue ups the ‘MXDR’ ante — by emphasizing wider automation, collaboration

The Last Watchdog

At RSAC 2024 , I visited with Geoff Haydon , CEO, and Alex Berger , Head of Product Marketing, at Ontinue , a new player in the nascent Managed Extended Detection and Response ( MXDR ) space. MSSPs came along 20 years ago to assist with on-premises tools like firewalls, intrusion detection and antivirus tools.

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Vulnerability Recap 4/15/24 – Palo Alto, Microsoft, Ivanti Exploits

eSecurity Planet

You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). April 8, 2024 Multiple Vulnerabilities Discovered in LG WebOS Smart TVs Type of vulnerability: Authorization bypass, privilege escalation, command injection.

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Safer Internet Day, or why Brad Pitt needed an internet bodyguard

Malwarebytes

February 6, 2024 is Safer Internet Day. There were no social media sites to speak of, companies were selling antivirus and anti-Trojan solutions, but nobody cared about adware, PUPs, and assorted nuisances. Firewalls on the other hand were considered a lot more important back then. While we laughed about it, it made me think.

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Prevention Maintenance: Strategies To Bolster Your Organisation’s Cybersecurity

IT Security Guru

Antivirus software: It detects and removes malware, providing an added layer of security for your devices. Firewalls: They control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predefined security rules, helping block unauthorised access. Similarly, regular updates and patches are a must to shield against new threats.

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5 Major Cybersecurity Trends to Know for 2024

eSecurity Planet

Various forms of AI, such as machine learning (ML) and large language models (LLM), already dominated headlines throughout 2023 and will continue to present both overhyped possibilities and realized potential in 2024. In 2024, AI poisoning attacks will become the new software supply chain attacks.

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Types of Firewalls Explained

eSecurity Planet

Firewalls are as central to IT security as antivirus programs are to PCs, and the multi-billion-dollar market remains large and growing. But the term “firewall” is far too broad to be of much use to IT security buyers. Types of Firewalls. What is a Firewall? How does Firewall Technology Work?

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