SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Implement a web application firewall (WAF) to block cybercriminals and bad bots from accessing your website. Regularly backup your website files so you can restore your files in the event of a breach. Invest in a professional penetration testing service.

Small Business 52

Small Business Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Engineering 52

NopSec

AUGUST 16, 2022

Individuals can use a configuration review scanner and authenticated scans to monitor the security of their operating systems automatically and make sure they aren’t affected by malware. Critical Security Control 8: Audit Log Management This control refers to audit logs for firewalls, network devices, servers, and hosts.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Firewall Software 52

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments can be helpful, too. This might involve technological solutions, like firewalls or encryption, or policy-based solutions, such as enhanced training and stricter access controls. Once risks are identified, the next step is gauging their potential impact.

Cyber threats 90

Cyber threats Risk Cyber Risk Technology 90

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Last Wednesday, an anonymous individual published a file online containing the entirety of twitch.tv’s source code, information about twitch’s internal services and development tools, penetration testing reports and tools, and payouts to prominent Twitch streamers. The zero trust principle means not to trust devices by default.

Social Engineering 78

Social Engineering Penetration Testing Authentication Engineering 78

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Controls can be anything from good password hygiene to web application firewalls and internal network segmentation, a layered approach that reduces risk at each step. Web application scanners test your websites and web-facing apps for vulnerabilities. These tests typically use vulnerability scanners.

Mobile 85

Mobile Computers and Electronics Risk DDOS 85

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

We will group these technical controls into: User Access Controls Asset Discovery Controls Traffic Monitoring Controls Resilience, Maintenance & Testing Controls These tools rely heavily on the effective determination of administrative controls that define and determine the policies that will be implemented through the technical controls.

Firewall 96

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 96

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Perimeter security tools include: Firewalls: Filter traffic and monitor access based upon firewall rules and policies for the network, network segment, or assets protected by different types of firewalls. These techniques can use built-in software features (for firewalls, operating systems, etc.)

Architecture 103

Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 103

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

DNS communicates in plain text and, without modification, DNS assumes that all information it receives is accurate, authentic, and authoritative. To protect the protocol, best practices will add additional protocols to the process that encrypt the DNS communication and authenticate the results.

DNS 103

DNS DDOS Firewall Architecture 103

NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Logins without multi-factor authentication. Hunt and destroy or encrypt backups hosted in local and cloud networks as well as virtual machine snapshots. Enable multi-factor authentication. Protect your backup systems. Does backup protect against ransomware? Test your ability to restore from backups.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Cyber Insurance Backups Insurance 52

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

An organization must: Prepare a good backup policy and procedure. Test both security and policies for effectiveness. The classic approach of a modern firewall , robust network security , and advanced endpoint security would be reasonable. We should use multi-factor authentication. Simple Ransomware Recovery.

Ransomware 130

Ransomware Backups Insurance Cyber Insurance 130

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

Solarwinds Network Configuration Manager Solarwinds’ Network Configuration Manager provides a package of solutions for network compliance, network automation, network configuration backup, and vulnerability assessment.

Penetration Testing 77

Penetration Testing Marketing Social Engineering Engineering 77

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

For effective DDoS defense, priority for patching and updates should be placed on devices between the most valuable resources and the internet such as firewalls, gateways , websites, and applications. Another common problem is the discovery of weak authentication schemes such as Transport Layer Security (TLS) versions 1.0

DDOS 116

DDOS Firewall DNS Architecture 116

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Security infrastructure and redundancy: Check the vendor’s data centers, network architecture, backup and disaster recovery plans, and uptime assurances.

Risk 81

Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 81

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In addition to Cyber Vision, the Cisco IoT Threat Defense also includes firewalls , identity service engines (ISE), secure endpoints, and SOAR. NetCloud for IoT offers remote management, dynamic routing protocols, zone-based firewalls, and extensibility for securing edge environments. Trustwave Features.

IoT 130

IoT Risk Firewall Software 130

Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2023

or face the risk of authenticated users (think of standard e-commerce customers) achieving total control of websites by exploiting Broken Access Control — the most severe of OWASP’s Top 10 risks. As of May 2023, an official CVE designation is still pending. Websites running Elementor Pro 3.11.6 wc-ajax=1”.

Malware 84

Malware DNS Software Penetration Testing 84

Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

It includes the use of firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). Key features of network security: Network monitoring and management tools Access control and authentication systems Data encryption and decryption methods Firewall technology Regular security audits 2.

Cyber Attacks 52

Cyber Attacks IoT Authentication Antivirus 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Financial institutions in the 1990s and 2000s were some of the first to incorporate encryption to protect online transactions, particularly as backup tapes were lost in transit. Penetration testing and red teamers are critical for remaining vigilant in an ever-changing threat environment and catching the vulnerabilities otherwise missed.

Encryption 134

Encryption Computers and Electronics Password Management Passwords 134

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the credit card industry’s PCI DSS requirements force organizations to use vendors unaffiliated with implementing IT infrastructure to conduct penetration testing. For IT services and infrastructure, some larger MSPs will provide generalist services and attempt to solve all problems. How Do MSPs Work?

Penetration Testing 89

Penetration Testing Software Cybersecurity Risk 89

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the credit card industry’s PCI DSS requirements force organizations to use vendors unaffiliated with implementing IT infrastructure to conduct penetration testing. For IT services and infrastructure, some larger MSPs will provide generalist services and attempt to solve all problems. How Do MSPs Work?

Penetration Testing 76

Penetration Testing Software Cybersecurity Risk 76

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Multi-factor authentication : Protects stolen credentials against use by requiring more than a simple username and password combination for access to resources. Passwordless authentication : Eliminates passwords in favor of other types of authentication such as passkeys, SSO, biometrics, or email access. 50% cloud targets.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 94