eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

Incidents of malware targeting Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices jumped by more than a third in 2021, with three malware families the primary drivers behind the increase. However, with more than 30 billion IoT devices expected to be connected to the internet by 2026, attacks against them can have wide-ranging impacts.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

We’ll cover their uses and benefits in detail, but here’s a high-level overview to start: External vulnerability scan: Tests the network security of your company from the outside in order to find vulnerabilities and strengthen defenses against outside attacks. Why then should we run both kinds of scans?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2021

Does CISA agree that the SolarWinds malware could have been neutralized had victim agencies placed firewalls in front of the servers running SolarWinds Orion and configured them to block outgoing connections to the internet?". What percentage of federal agencies subject to CISA's cybersecurity authority have implemented this advice?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2022

The pandemic spurred digital transformation unlike anything we have ever seen since the dawn of the internet as we know it. Seeing the opportunity presented by the near overnight closure of office spaces, for example, the volume of targeted phishing attacks skyrocketed. By Tyler Farrar, CISO, Exabeam.

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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.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2022

Mutual TLS: Vital for Securing Microservices in a Service Mesh. While TLS is being used to secure traffic between clients and servers on the internet, it does so by using unidirectional authentication — the server presents a digital certificate to prove its identity to a client. brooke.crothers. Thu, 04/28/2022 - 16:10.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2022

Although it is your firm’s obligation to keep user data secure at the back-end, there are several ways you can use to assist customers by mandating a minimal level of special characters, as well as the usage signs or numerals. . . Internet scammers are cunning criminals. Authentication frauds.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 14, 2019

Weaker solutions tended to churn out a high number of false positives, which, in turn, exacerbated the security analyst talent shortage. We also have a really broad offering in network security. They imagine a day when they invisibly secure a customers’ code from the first build. Talk more soon.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

That said, other factors such as the “elite” network and data access the VPN often provides, as well as technical weaknesses around passwords and the authentication process, also played a part. At the same time, realizing the opportunity, cybercriminals took advantage of weaker security systems and increased attacks, specifically on VPNs.”.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned cloud expert or just starting out, understanding IaaS security is critical for a resilient and secure cloud architecture. What Is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security? IaaS is a cloud computing model that uses the internet to supply virtualized computer resources.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Should the vulnerability be present, an attacker might run arbitrary code by forcing the application or server to log a specific string. In this blog, we present an overview of how you can mitigate the risk of this vulnerability exploitation with McAfee Enterprise solutions. Attack Chain and Defensive Architecture.

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SC Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Security pros just need to know the right places to start so they can adopt these technologies in a thoughtful way. Start with business applications that currently lack enhanced protection or have inefficient security architectures in front of them. Identify new apps that do not use legacy remote access.

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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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SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

When [organizations] had to move their workforce remotely, they had to do that quickly… because the market is going super fast all the time and you have to be present all the time,” said DiBlasi. “So Required are additional considerations on the security architecture and workflows used by an organization,” said Schrader.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

Agent-Server: The scanner installs agent software on the target host in an agent-server architecture. See the Best Open-Source Vulnerability Scanners External Scans External scans identify vulnerabilities in an organization’s internet-facing assets.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

To consumers, the Internet of Things might bring to mind a smart fridge that lets you know when to buy more eggs, or the ability to control your home’s lighting and temperature remotely through your phone. But for cybersecurity professionals, internet-connected medical devices are more likely to be top-of-mind. The network side.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 29, 2020

Device forensics on a deception network is, or should be, a bit of a challenge. It is a challenge because the deception net is, or should be, configured to prevent access to the outside—including the internet, as well as local networks—by any code running inside the device. The interfaces become the decoys.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Processes enable Identity to power people-centric security. Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. RELATED: Death of the VPN: A Security Eulogy ] VPNs have notably higher operating costs and lower scalability when using device-based architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Moving toward zero trust offers visibility and control over your network, including stopping ransomware. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis. These physical or virtual appliances sit between a network and external entities like the Internet. Innovation and protection go hand in hand.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 6, 2022

Employees using their personally-owned smartphones to upload cool new apps presented a nightmare for security teams. The attack surface of company networks has expanded exponentially, and fresh security gaps are popping up everywhere. Fast forward to today. See, assess, mitigate. It’s early; there’s more to come.

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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. Fast forward to the present. But that is not the case.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Cloud computing services, such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), each have unique security concerns. IaaS involves virtualized computing resources over the internet, with users responsible for securing the operating system, applications, data, and networks.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2024

He serves on the Advisory Council for SecureWorld Toronto and will be presenting at our upcoming conference on April 3rd. This role offered me a profound understanding of internet protocols and the complexities of network security. A : I spent five years in the Navy, engaging in a wide variety of tasks.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Exposing the Internet of Things (IoT) Universe. Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems. To be successful, an attacker must gain access to the 5G Service Based Architecture. 5G Systems Architecture. How is 5G Different?

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Cisco Security

JUNE 3, 2021

Today I’m here with Ajit Thyagarajan who is responsible for the architecture of the Cisco Telemetry Broker. TK: Ajit, first tell us a little about your background, because you and I go way back to the early days of the Internet and have adapted to a lot of changes over the years. I was really intrigued and jumped right into the code.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Company networks must support endless permutations of users and apps, both on-premises and in the Internet cloud. All networking systems and all security solutions that send and receive traffic must also inspect that traffic and apply policies to that traffic.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Both tagged and untagged VLANs add additional structure and logic to a network than a traditional LAN can, but in their designs, purposes, and most common use cases, tagged and untagged VLANs operate quite differently. Below, consider how tagged vs. untagged VLANs differ across different networking and network security metrics.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

These modifications may involve the addition of new equipment, the deployment of a new architecture, software updates, network configurations, or any other significant changes to the IT environment. Determine if these changes present new vulnerabilities or whether they alter existing vulnerabilities.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2022

Protecting the network isn’t what it used to be. At the advent of the internet, there were a mere 213 servers in existence. It is hard to justify a security architecture that is exposed to so many variables. Modern architecture is framed in a multi-layer stack. Thu, 05/12/2022 - 13:27. Why SPIFFE was created.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

IoT security is where endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and enterprise mobility management ( EMM ) meet the challenges of a rapidly expanding edge computing infrastructure. Internet of Things (IoT) devices are the smart consumer and business systems powering the homes, factories, and enterprise processes of tomorrow.

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Cisco Security

JULY 18, 2022

The year 2022 has been rather hectic for many reasons, and as the World undergoes its various challenges and opportunities, We At Cisco Security have buckled up and focused on improving the World in the way which we know best: by making it more Secure. And Secure Analytics will be there, to pioneer and lead the effort for a safe World.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices (security cameras, heart monitors, etc.), While this eliminates many headaches, it does not scan for misconfigurations and may not support other critical updates such as IT infrastructure (routers, firewalls, etc.), firmware (hard drives, drivers, etc.),

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Centraleyes

MARCH 25, 2024

In a case like this, an administrator may unintentionally expose sensitive information to the public Internet by failing to implement proper access controls or encryption measures. Each vulnerability presents a risk, but that risk varies in severity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 7, 2022

To help you find the best endpoint security solutions in the market, Cybersecurity Insiders has compiled the essential list of the best endpoint security vendors in 2022. With the rise in level and evolution of sophistication of threats, the need for robust endpoint security measures has increased considerably. LEARN MORE.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

The NOC partners are selected by Black Hat, with Arista, Cisco, Corelight, Lumen, NetWitness and Palo Alto Networks delivering from Las Vegas this year. We appreciate Iain Thompson of The Register , for taking time to attend a NOC presentation and tour the operations. Are there any attendees attempting to subvert any NOC Systems?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The sophistication gap presents security professionals with the dilemma where “on one end, advanced attackers employ custom tools and cloud infrastructure; on the other, some still use basic, often free services.” Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture.

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