eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Vulnerability scans play a vital role in identifying weaknesses within systems and networks, reducing risks, and bolstering an organization’s security defenses. Determine if these changes present new vulnerabilities or whether they alter existing vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Examine the rationale behind present rules, considering previous security concerns and revisions. Keep an eye out for potential rule overlaps that could jeopardize efficiency or present security problems. In the event of a breach, segmentation improves security by blocking lateral movement.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

See the Top Code Debugging and Code Security Tools Sept. 19, 2023 Trend Micro releases patches and updates for Apex One zero-day vulnerability Type of attack: Zero-day vulnerability The problem: Trend Micro released a security bulletin with instructions for fixing a zero-day vulnerability present in its Apex One endpoint security product.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Additionally, as fundamental parts of this complete architecture, adherence to safe API design standards and compliance with data protection laws reinforce APIs against a variety of cyber risks. A secure API architecture serves as a strong foundation for all that, designed with security in mind. adds access delegation.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Various forms of AI, such as machine learning (ML) and large language models (LLM), already dominated headlines throughout 2023 and will continue to present both overhyped possibilities and realized potential in 2024. For resources to help manage these recognized risks, read our article on the best tools for risk management.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Multi-tenant cloud environments can present greater security challenges than dedicated private cloud environments, and as with all cloud models, the customer is responsible for a good portion of that security. We’ll take a look at the risks and controls needed to secure multi-tenant cloud environments.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Organizations must customize their security measures to the unique characteristics and shared responsibility models of the cloud service model they have selected. Organizations can reduce the risk of illegal activity and improve overall security by offering the lowest degree of access necessary.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

See how one managed service provider uses VLANs to protect backups from ransomware: Building a Ransomware Resilient Architecture Tagged VLANs A tagged VLAN is a virtual local area network — or multiple VLANs — that uses different ID tags to segment network traffic into more specific broadcast domains.

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Zigrin Security

AUGUST 9, 2023

They’ll scour your systems with a fine-toothed comb, poking and prodding to find any weak spots or faults in your security defenses. Rather than just identifying surface-level vulnerabilities, they can trace problems back to their source in coding errors, design flaws, or faulty architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Otherwise — unless an error like dual tagging occurs — that packet is labeled and set up to stay among the hosts, ports, and switches that are present on its particular VLAN. For an example of VLANs used for network security segmentation purposes, see Building a Ransomware Resilient Architecture. Is VLAN Tagging Necessary?

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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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