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How to Block a Program in a Firewall (Windows & Mac)

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If connected to a public network, block it to prevent potential security threats. You can successfully restrict a specific software from accessing the internet by navigating to the advanced settings of Windows Defender Firewall. Disable any third-party software modules that have an impact on firewall functionality.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

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Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. This article explores network security architecture components, goals, best practices, frameworks, implementation, and benefits as well as where you can learn more about network security architecture.

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Sandboxing: Advanced Malware Analysis in 2021

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Antivirus protection isn’t enough to protect against today’s advanced threats. To fill this gap and aid in the analysis, detection, and testing of malware, sandboxing is widely used to give organizations the setting, isolation, and security tools needed to preserve the integrity of the host network. What is a sandbox?

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How To Set Up a Firewall in 8 Easy Steps + Best Practices

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Before performing a firewall configuration, consider factors such as security requirements, network architecture, and interoperability; avoid typical firewall setup errors; and follow the best practices below. Consider your other security measures like intrusion detection, VPNs , and content filtering.

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How to Implement Microsegmentation

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As the zero trust architecture ‘s core technology, implementing microsegmentation isn’t about heavily restricting communication within a network. Gartner calls fabric-based infrastructure (FBI) the vertical integration of hardware and software, providing “real-time” management access to your infrastructure.

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Top MDR Services for 2021

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Despite the similarity in name to endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology, MDR providers are more like general managed security service providers (MSSPs) , operating on all layers of an organization’s infrastructure, including the network, endpoints, applications and other IT resources. Secureworks. Focus on collaboration.

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BotenaGo strikes again – malware source code uploaded to GitHub

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As of the publishing of this article, antivirus (AV) vendor detection for BotenaGo and its variants remains behind with very low detection coverage from most of AV vendors. Even more worrisome, the samples continue to have a very low AV detection rate, as shown below in VirusTotal (figure 8).

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