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Snort 3: Rearchitected for Simplicity and Performance

Cisco Security

of the Cisco Secure Firewall (formerly Firepower). Snort was able to keep up with the packet flow rate because of its lightweight, packet-based architecture. These include better multi-pattern search engines (MPSE), the fast pattern matcher, rule trees, and other tweaks to improve deep packet inspection efficiency.

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It’s a party! Cisco SecureX at RSAC and Cisco Live US 2022

Cisco Security

We’ll have experts on hand to walk you through what we can learn from a feed of RSA Conference traffic throughout the week, using multiple Cisco Secure products, pulled together with the SecureX cross-platform architecture. BRKSEC-2201 – SecureX and Secure Firewall Better Together. Cisco SecureX at Cisco Live 2022.

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What is WAAP? – A Quick Walk Through

CyberSecurity Insiders

Now, old monolith apps are being broken into microservices developed in elastic and flexible service-mesh architecture. Protecting APIs against modern cyber threats requires going beyond the traditional solutions. Web Application and API protection (WAAP) , the next generation of Web Application Firewall (WAF) comes to the rescue.

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Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security

eSecurity Planet

Firewalls monitor and control incoming and outgoing traffic while also preventing unauthorized access. Overlapping rules may impair firewall efficiency or expose flaws that allow attackers to circumvent regulations. Choose a centralized platform that is interoperable with several firewall suppliers.

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Replace Your SIEM with Neural Net Technology

Security Boulevard

But over the last five years, the threat landscape has changed quickly. Organizations need technology that incorporates effective, self-directed threat detection and response. At that time, SIEMs worked because security teams couldn’t handle the information these systems generated about threats. AI as a junior analyst.

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When It comes to Cybersecurity – An ounce of prevention

CyberSecurity Insiders

Social engineering. Social engineering is the most prevalent way threat actors find their way into your environment. Disguising themselves as legitimate web sites, email, and customer service entities they depend on people’s kindness, willingness to help and urgency to resolve perceived threats/problems.

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

CyberSecurity Insiders

Back then, it was about ingesting data and kicking off alerts from all the cybersecurity products that were being used –– mostly host- and network-based intrusion detection devices (ISS et al), network tools, and firewalls (Check Point, Cisco, et al). Phase 3: SIEM met UEBA, aka anomaly detection.

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