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Is Cisco’s Acquisition of Splunk a Shade of Brilliance or Madness?

Security Boulevard

Many acquisitions take several months and even years to incorporate the various technical capabilities, merge sales and marketing efforts, and support the current install base. The result, Cisco dominated these markets for several years. In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 455 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Patch it now! million cryptojacking scheme arrested in Ukraine Cybercrime Cryptojacker arrested in Ukraine over EUR 1.8

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Survey: How well do IT pros know AI and machine learning?

Webroot

What do the terms artificial intelligence and machine learning mean to you? That’s why, for a few years now, we’ve been conducting surveys of IT professionals to determine their familiarity with, and attitudes toward, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Japan, and Australia/New Zealand.

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Best Internet Security Suites & Software for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). A virtual private network (VPN) takes a public internet connection (i.e. Less-promoted uses for VPNs include accessing restricted sites in authoritarian countries and masking illegal activities. Key Features of a VPN. Also Read: NordVPN vs ExpressVPN: Which VPN Should You Choose?

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     VMware SASE Solution Review

eSecurity Planet

VMware holds the top spot in the SD-WAN market and builds on that status to deploy the VMware SASE offering built from best-in-class components. Additionally, VMware’s pioneering virtualization expertise has led to robust virtual network function (VNF) support that enables connections with a diverse range of third-party security tools.

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Bitdefender vs. McAfee: Consumer & Enterprise Endpoint Security Software Compared

eSecurity Planet

Those features are even trickling down to the consumer market. As the name suggests, Bitdefender Premium Security is a premium endpoint antivirus solution that offers malware protection, unlimited virtual private network (VPN) traffic, and priority support for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS endpoints. Key Differentiators.

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Palo Alto Prisma SASE Review & Features 2023

eSecurity Planet

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