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Five Tips for Ensuring Communications Security in Your Organization

CyberSecurity Insiders

As we grew older, our experience with communication security, or COMSEC, was likely much more sophisticated, such as advanced electronic mathematical algorithms created for securing satellite communications thousands of miles away in space. Firewalls should be implemented between any wireless networks and the organization’s internal network.

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Are You Certain Your Website is Secure from Cyberattacks?

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A defacement is like electronic graffiti, in which cybercriminals will change the visual appearance of a site. Steal Bandwidth or Computing Resources – Cybercriminals steal bandwidth to aid in sending automated attacks. Use a web application firewall (WAF) to help protect your site from bad bots and other malicious traffic.

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Application Security: Complete Definition, Types & Solutions

eSecurity Planet

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 firewalls (WAF) serve as a barrier to protect applications from various security threats.

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How to Write a Pentesting Report – With Checklist

eSecurity Planet

They may know they have a network, but not understand how firewall rules protect that network. All major vulnerabilities will be listed and detailed within the key findings section, with backup information that explains: Vulnerability name , standardized if possible Location of the vulnerability (list of systems, apps, etc.)

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How to Protect Your Business Data with Cyber security

CyberSecurity Insiders

Install firewalls and anti-virus software on each computer within your company to combat cyber attacks and make sure you regularly update it. Keep in mind that although Windows computers are more likely to encounter a malware attack, Macs are not immune. If your system is hacked, you can use backups to restore your data.

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Top Database Security Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Starting our list of the top database security vendors is the multinational cloud computing company, Alibaba Cloud. Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. Also Read: Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors. Alibaba Cloud. Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Top Cloud Data Breaches in 2018 Lessons Learned

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The healthcare industry in general houses a massive amount of electronic data about patients including protected health information to financial information. Today’s hospitals use a myriad of electronic devices to service patients. Health information is also becoming a target of attackers. What does this mean?