eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

When millions of people around the world were sent home to work at the onset of the global COVD-19 pandemic, they left behind not only empty offices but also a host of Internet of Things (IoT) devices – from smartwatches to networked printers – that were still connected to corporate networks and cranking away.

IoT 145

IoT Risk Architecture Manufacturing 145

Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2021

From smart homes that enable you to control your thermostat from a distance to sensors on oil rigs that help predict maintenance to autonomous vehicles to GPS sensors implanted in the horns of endangered black rhinos , the internet of things is all around you. Why do developers say security is their biggest IoT challenge?

Internet 137

Internet Internet IoT Software 137

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.

Internet 116

Internet Internet Manufacturing Healthcare 116

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. Service providers and 5G-enabled device manufacturers both have critical roles to play in the success and sustainability of this wireless network rollout.

Risk 136

Risk Cybersecurity IoT Wireless 136

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 30, 2023

Introduction Today you look at the Global/Multi-site Enterprise Security Architecture of an organization and see a myriad of concerns. Increased levels of complexity, difficulties managing multiple third parties, difficulties implementing consistent levels of security, and so on. This can include uncounted third parties as well.

Architecture 108

Architecture Threat Detection Technology Internet 108

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

People, process & technology framework A successful IAM program requires all three dimensions—people, process, and technology—working in concert to enhance the user experience, fuel efficiency gains, and minimize enterprise risk. Processes enable Identity to power people-centric security.

IoT 89

IoT VPN Architecture Risk 89

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Combining a security Information tool with a security event tool made it easier to correlate alerts generated by security products, like firewalls and IDS, normalize it, and then analyze it to identify potential risks. Can you frame how legacy security tools (NGFW, WAF, web gateways, SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, XDR, VM, IAM, etc.)

Marketing 306

Marketing Cloud Migration Threat Detection Firewall 306

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

We’ve begun a major shift in how the internet is structured. Our current Web2, defined by a read/write architecture that, until recently was dominated by a handful of massive technology companies, is giving way to the next iteration of the internet: Web3.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Architecture Internet Internet 98

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Healthcare organizations are taking advantage of the many benefits of cloud and SaaS, accessing apps and data over the Internet. With the benefits of the cloud comes the heavy responsibility of securing sensitive data. Not only is providing secure and reliable access of critical importance, it is a HIPAA requirement.

Healthcare 349

Healthcare Technology Architecture IoT 349

Centraleyes

MARCH 11, 2024

Enter cloud compliance frameworks—the mission control centers of the digital age—providing the necessary guidelines and protocols to avert crises and navigate the complexities of data security. What are Cloud Architecture Frameworks? It ensures that organizations establish a secure perimeter in the Azure cloud.

Architecture 52

Architecture Government Encryption Risk 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 28, 2023

Network Security: Study network protocols, such as TCP/IP, and analyze common network attacks like DDoS, phishing, and man-in-the-middle attacks. Research network security mechanisms, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and virtual private networks (VPNs).

Cybersecurity 111

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Social Engineering IoT 111

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Related: Why Google’s HTTPS push is a good thing At the time, just 50 % of Internet traffic used encryption. Today the volume of encrypted network traffic is well over 80% , trending strongly toward 100%, according to Google. There is no question that TLS is essential, going forward.

Encryption 218

Encryption Firewall Risk IoT 218

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.

Firewall 98

Firewall Architecture Data privacy Internet 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The proliferation of cloud computing, mobile device use, and the Internet of Things has dissolved traditional network boundaries. Today, the network perimeter has evolved as workloads have moved to the cloud while non-managed, mobile devices have become the norm rather than the exception. The Zero Trust journey.

Architecture 134

Architecture Authentication Digital transformation Mobile 134

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.

Firewall 107

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 107

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2023

Traditional networking either causes operations bottlenecks by forcing all traffic to route through centralized firewalls or exposes remote assets and cloud resources to attack. This trend spreads out data center risk over the internet and increases the potential vectors for attack. What Is SASE? What Are the SASE Benefits?

Firewall 103

Firewall IoT Technology Internet 103

eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2024

Blocking a program in a firewall is a security measure that protects systems from unwanted access. This process monitors resource consumption, limits internet access, blocks inbound access from malicious sources, and prevents outbound access from installed apps. Block it if it’s not verified or deemed suspicious.

Firewall 67

Firewall Internet Internet Software 67

Security Boulevard

MAY 30, 2023

cloud), businesses are lacking a scalable and secure architecture that is built around an increasingly remote, cloud-based and perimeter-less environment. What’s more, with the growing adoption of edge computing and internet-of-things (IoT) devices, enterprises are struggling.

Architecture 64

Architecture IoT Internet Internet 64

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Domain name service (DNS) attacks threaten every internet connection because they can deny, intercept, and hijack connections. With the internet playing an increasing role in business, securing DNS plays a critical role in both operations and security. Everything You Need to Know.

DNS 111

DNS DDOS Firewall Architecture 111

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.

Encryption 111

Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 111

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this article, we will explore the key characteristics, security threats, and best security practices for five key cloud security environments: public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and multi-tenant cloud. Public clouds enable multiple businesses to share resources from a shared pool over the internet.

Encryption 110

Encryption DDOS Architecture Risk 110

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions help keep enterprise networks from falling victim to ransomware , malware , and other threats carried by internet traffic and malicious websites. Secure web gateways, then, provide fast, secure access to the Internet and SaaS, making digital business a safe and productive experience.

Digital transformation 101

Digital transformation Engineering Internet Internet 101

eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2024

6 Benefits of Digital Rights Management 5 Challenges & Limitations of DRM Common Use Cases of DRM-Protected Contents DRM License Models & Architecture 6 DRM Technologies to Use Now Legal Considerations of DRM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Bottom Line: DRM Provides Special-Use Encryption How Does Digital Rights Management (DRM) Work?

Encryption 60

Encryption Architecture Software Technology 60

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?

Penetration Testing 98

Penetration Testing Network Security Risk Data breaches 98

McAfee

JUNE 9, 2020

Today, with increased cloud adoption, more than eighty percent of corporate network traffic is destined for the internet. Backhauling internet traffic to a traditional Web Gateway’s “Hub and Spoke” architecture can be very costly. Legacy Secure Web Gateway architecture in a cloud world. Figure 2.

Architecture 54

Architecture Internet Internet VPN 54

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Hybrid cloud security starts with analyzing and categorizing data and progresses to customized security measures. Hybrid cloud security generally follows best practices for network security and cloud security : Network segmentation decreases attack surfaces.

Backups 117

Backups Firewall Encryption Architecture 117

eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

The emergence of SD-WAN and SASE technologies bundled together has led many vendors to address both advanced routing and network security vendors for clients. Networking specialists like Cisco and HPE’s Aruba are moving deeper into security. Features: Open Systems Secure SD-WAN and SASE.

Firewall 117

Firewall Architecture Encryption Network Security 117

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

An application gateway, also known as an application level gateway (ALG), functions as a critical firewall proxy for network security. Its filtering capability ensures that only certain network application data is transmitted, which has an impact on the security of protocols including FTP, Telnet, RTSP, and BitTorrent.

Firewall 103

Firewall VPN Network Security Architecture 103

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Strengthening Layers of Security Upstream Host-based firewalls typically work with an additional layer of security positioned “upstream” in the network, like a stronger network firewall or a secure web gateway. Create appropriate test cases and prioritize critical services for continuous functionality.

Firewall 107

Firewall Mobile Network Security Software 107

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 24, 2021

We believe that there will be continuous changes happening with new laws/regulations related to the Internet of Things and the devices that are intended to improve our lifestyle. Secure Web Development. We suggest that all cybersecurity professionals be informed on these topics as they evolve. Policies and Procedures.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Ransomware VPN Architecture 98

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2022

Forrester Research developed the formal concept of zero trust more than a decade ago: Zero Trust is an information security model that denies access to applications and data by default. This order acknowledges the widespread adoption of cloud and -as-a-Service resources as well as the increasing risk to these assets using legacy IT security.

Architecture 122

Architecture Firewall Technology VPN 122

The Last Watchdog

MAY 18, 2022

The shift to software-defined everything and reliance on IT infrastructure scattered across the Internet has boosted corporate productivity rather spectacularly. Encouragingly, an emerging class of network visibility technology is gaining notable traction. Related: Stopping attack surface expansion. CAASM could be a cornerstone.

Digital transformation 212

Digital transformation Technology Software Internet 212

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 4, 2022

APIs are putting business networks at an acute, unprecedented level of risk – a dynamic that has yet to be fully acknowledged by businesses. Related: ‘SASE’ framework extends security to the network edge. Legacy security architectures just don’t fit this massively complex, highly dynamic environment.

Digital transformation 260

Digital transformation Hacking Architecture Cyber Risk 260

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. Some even predict it will all head to the cloud with Secure Service Edge /Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions.

Software 117

Software Firewall VPN Antivirus 117

Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Critical infrastructure, such as energy grids and transportation systems, will be targeted, posing risks to national security and economic stability. Geopolitical tensions also foster information warfare and cyber espionage, compromising the security of governments, businesses, and individuals.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity Cyber threats Insurance Artificial Intelligence 130

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For companies that count many employees working from home, this can introduce risk to corporate networks. Indeed, what should be evaluated among chief information security officers “is the security posture of the home environment ,” said Roland Dobbins, Netscout principal engineer, who authored the report.

DDOS 117

DDOS Media Engineering Architecture 117

The Last Watchdog

MAY 28, 2021

I covered the aviation industry in the 1980s and 1990s when safety regulations proved their value by compelling aircraft manufacturers and air carriers to comply with certain standards, at a time when aircraft fleets were aging and new fly-by-wire technology introduced complex risks. Pulitzer Prize-winning business journalist Byron V.

Cyber Attacks 157

Cyber Attacks Cybersecurity Technology Ransomware 157