The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2022

During the first two decades of this century, virtual private networks —VPNs—served as a cornerstone of network security. VPNs encrypt data streams and protect endpoints from unauthorized access, essentially by requiring all network communications to flow over a secured pipe. Related: Deploying human sensors.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In a keynote address, Omdia’s Eric Parizo, managing prinicipal analyst, and Andrew Braunberg, principal analyst, unveiled an approach they coined as “proactive security.” LW: Your ‘continuous security protection lifecycle’ argument suggests we’re in an early phase of what: co-mingling; consolidating; integration of these three categories?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

What further compounds an already complex architectural and security landscape is the fact that critical infrastructure industries in various countries tend to be either partially or fully government controlled; with many providing “essential services” such as Healthcare, Water, Power, Emergency Services and Food production.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 22, 2021

Gartner introduced Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) to the market in 2019. Since then, it has been a frequent topic of conversation within the networking and security community. Think of SASE as an architecture model, although sometimes it’s referred to as a concept or framework.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2022

STG also owns RSA Security, which remains a separate company. Here’s how the companies stand: The FireEye-McAfee network security products business is operating under the name Trellix. McAfee Cloud is now Skyhigh Security. Bringing the technology to the market quickly is the primary purpose of this.”

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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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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) offers firewall capabilities as a cloud-based service. Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis.

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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.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2023

Some courses are tailored to a specific discipline, while others may be broader, covering areas such as network security , ethical hacking, and more. Certifications show that the individual has the necessary skills and knowledge for the role, helping them stand out in a competitive job market.

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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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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

In the examples above, the clothing brand will use traditional and computer-aided design prototyping and marketing research. For example, the clothing brand faces the risk that someone might steal their designs or destroy their marketing research. Threat Response After detecting a threat, an organization needs to respond to it.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2021

Whether these devices are smart (they have the ability to compute) or dumb (they report data to a centralized location with little or no processing power), this market is experiencing phenomenal growth. . The Technical Challenge of IoT Security. Device security brings its own difficulties.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 28, 2021

Being the leader in both the cybersecurity and industrial networking markets, Cisco is probably the only vendor on the market offering a comprehensive, validated architecture for extending Zero Trust Security to industrial workplaces. How mature is your organization’s OT Security practice? What about you?

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Also cited is the directive to follow the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance when modernizing networks within a zero-trust architecture (see NIST Special Publication 800-207 ). NDR is the evolution of the long-standing NTA market. See figure 1].

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

LW: Why are suppliers of legacy firewall, vulnerability management and EDR solutions also now integrating SIEM capabilities? Nayyar: Many security vendors want a piece of the SIEM market, even if their technology isn’t necessarily purpose-built. Security teams needed greater visibility across their operating environment.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 6, 2022

“I so look forward to the next firewall hardware upgrade cycle!”. – If I learned one thing from my firewall customers over the many years, it would be that they like to upgrade their hardware appliances as much as an average consumer likes to shop for a new car. This is how the new mid-range Secure Firewall 3100 Series was born.

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Cisco Security

MAY 28, 2021

If you study the segmentation products market, you will find a significant bifurcation in approach: segmentation via an agent residing within the workload (e.g., host-based firewalls) or by a device that sits in the network (e.g., network firewalls or cloud provider security groups). The solution?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In this period, agents are installed on network devices, adequately configured, validated, and capable of demonstrating incident detection workflows. Architecture: Identifies network resources and connectivity requirements for agents. Alert Logic AT&T Cybersecurity BeyondTrust Crowdstrike F-Secure Invicti LogRhythm.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 19, 2023

For example, encryption keys, administrator passwords, and other critical information are stored in the Azure Key Vault in FIPS 140-2 Level 2-validated hardware security modules (HSMs). The Portnox TACACS+ deployment also requires a virtual appliance to be downloaded and installed in monitored local networks to ensure proper auditing trails.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

To determine if the DLP solution is ideal for your organization, explore how it works, its benefits, best practices, deployment considerations, and reliable providers available on the market. Initiate Setup & Configuration This step requires installing and configuring the DLP tool on the organization’s network infrastructure.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 29, 2023

Enterprise security buyers might pay a premium for Palo Alto products, but they can typically buy with confidence. With nearly $7 billion in annual revenue and a 20%+ growth rate, Palo Alto (PANW) has the resources to stay competitive in the network security market.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2023

Sophos and Fortinet both appear on our list of the top next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) , and while both offer very good security at their price points, they serve very different markets. Which one is best for you will depend on your security and throughput needs – and budget.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 25, 2022

Unified threat management (UTM) offers something approaching total security in a box for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs), combining multiple network security functions in a single appliance. However, the UTM market has been evolving over the past few years. Who knows how this market will eventually unfold.

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McAfee

AUGUST 23, 2020

“Features are a nice to have, but at the end of the day, all we care about when it comes to our web and cloud security is architecture.” – said no customer ever. As a result, organizations are coming around to the realization that digital transformation demands a corresponding network and security architectural transformation.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2021

It calls for organizations to start proactively managing the myriad new attack vectors they’ve opened up in the pursuit of digital agility — by embracing a bold new IT architecture that extends network security far beyond the traditional perimeter. Twenty years ago, network connectivity was straightforward.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

Traditional Networks vs Software-Defined Networks (SDN) SDN vs SD-WAN Security Challenges to SD-WAN SD-WAN Security Features and Capabilities Improving SD-WAN Security SASE: SD-WAN and SSE SD-WAN: Securing Today’s Enterprise Networks. Traditional Networks vs Software-Define Networks (SDN).

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Though restoring or rebuilding can be complex, cloud and virtualization technology offer secure, accessible, and cost-effective hot-swap architectures. Conduct regular penetrating testing and breach and attack simulation to ensure backups work as planned and remain secure and accessible during a ransomware attack.

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Cisco Security

MAY 18, 2022

It can help businesses attract skilled professionals in a competitive market. One such challenge is cybersecurity, and hence, security resilience. But while attackers work hard to get into your network, Cisco continues to innovate to keep them out, no matter where your devices or users may go.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Snort is widely used, in several of our own products including Cisco Secure Firewall, Cisco Umbrella, Meraki MX, and used by other industry partners. The time has come to send Snorty, our pig mascot, on another journey to secure the container revolution… . It is also available as a stand-alone open-source package. .

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 6, 2022

I had the chance to discuss this with Lori Smith, director of product marketing at Trend Micro. billion in annual revenue and 7,000 employees, Trend Micro is a prominent leader in the unfolding shift towards a more holistic approach to enterprise security, one that’s a much better fit for the digital age. See, assess, mitigate.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

With vulnerabilities rooted in unsuspecting users, the task of preventing these attacks means both staff training and a robust email and network security system that includes a strong backup program so you have a recent copy of your data that you can roll back to. Today, anti-ransomware tools play a vital role in any network.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

The basic idea is to segment off parts of the network, especially the most sensitive parts, and wall them off with stricter policies and tie them into a zero-trust architecture. This makes it far more difficult for cybercriminals to move laterally within a network. Best Microsegmentation Tools. Algoblu Differentiators.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Essentials plan covers monitoring and alerting, but larger companies will appreciate Performance’s additional tools for forensic traffic data, ML-powered application visibility, and network flow analytics. Auvik Features. AES-256 encryption for data at rest and TLS v1.2 Broadcom Features. Catchpoint Features. Dynatrace Features.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2022

In the race to offer comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, the product known as network detection and response (NDR) is a standalone solution as well as a central component of XDR. This article looks at the top network detection and response solutions in the budding sector, what NDR is, and what to consider in a NDR solution.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

And given a tangible network perimeter, cybersecurity evolved following the moat-and-wall principle. Locking down web gateways and erecting a robust firewall were considered the be-all and end-all. Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Incapsula was acquired by web application firewall vendor Imperva.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2021

As organizations look to strengthen their network security or update their cybersecurity defenses, the gospel of zero trust awaits. . With the swift adoption of remote work and added difficulty identifying network perimeters, zero trust as a solution is gaining steam. Also Read: Top Zero Trust Security Solutions of 2021 .

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