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Implementing and Managing Your SIEM Securely: A Checklist

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To make SIEMs valuable, they need to integrate with many different systems: endpoints , IoT , servers, networking equipment, VMs, cloud resources, and more. You need to lock down the environment hosting the SIEM software as you would any other critical corporate function such as Active Directory or Domain Name Service (DNS).

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IDS & IPS Remain Important Even as Other Tools Add IDPS Features

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These solutions can, like antivirus software, use signature-based technology to identify known malware attacks, but many new IDS and IPS also incorporate anomaly-based algorithms often boosted by artificial intelligence (AI). Intrusion detection system (IDS) solutions passively monitor activity and send alerts to a security team.

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Fortinet vs Palo Alto Networks: Top NGFWs Compared

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With services that are powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), you can manage all risks and reduce costs. These include Domain Name System (DNS) security services, web and video filtering, and an IPS. and automated threat protection, you can effectively stop ransomware.

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Palo Alto Prisma SASE Review & Features 2023

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For SASE service providers, the appeal is further enhanced with artificial intelligence (AI) enhanced automation features and multi-tenant capabilities. Palo Alto’s powerful brand and the strong reputation of its security solutions makes Prisma SASE a serious contender in the market.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

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The internet of things (IoT), operations technology (OT), and the industrial internet of things (IIoT) also now connect to networks. Other hackers might use a spoofed domain name system (DNS) or IP addresses to redirect users from legitimate connections (to websites, servers, etc.) DNS security (IP address redirection, etc.),

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

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Similarly, spoofed domain name system (DNS) and IP addresses can redirect users from legitimate connections to dangerous and malicious websites. Some applications, cloud infrastructure, networking equipment, or Internet of Things (IoT) devices may require more sophisticated ITAM or additional tools to detect them.

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What is SASE? Secure Access Service Service Edge Explained

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The trends to adopt Internet of Things (IoT) devices, remote work , and cloud resources drastically increase the amount of communication outside of the traditional network that needs to be secured. The “edge” refers to the hardware device (data center server, laptop, IoT) directly connected to the internet where it might be exposed to attack.