Cisco Security

MAY 24, 2021

It seems the attack did not spread to Colonial’s industrial network, as the company wisely disconnected OT systems to ensure safety of their industrial operations. million ransom and spending a long week restoring backups, Colonial was able to resume operations. Have backups ready. After paying a $4.4

Firewall 91

Firewall IoT DNS Cyber Attacks 91

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

WPA2 is the most widely used protocol because it uses the AES encryption technique for improved security. WPA3 is the newest protocol and offers better security features such as stronger encryption, protection against dictionary attacks, and easier setting of IoT devices, but has yet to become widely used.

Wireless 98

Wireless Encryption Authentication IoT 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2022

But what are your options for proactive protection when the notion of a walled-in network has been shattered by the proliferation of new IoT devices, growth of cloud services, and new hybrid work from home models? When malware first breaches a network, it doesn’t make its presence known right away.

DNS 140

DNS Cybersecurity CISO Social Engineering 140

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

With vulnerabilities rooted in unsuspecting users, the task of preventing these attacks means both staff training and a robust email and network security system that includes a strong backup program so you have a recent copy of your data that you can roll back to. Offline Backups. Screenshot example. Version restores.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Backups Software Encryption 97

eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Implement Security Controls Following NIST’s cloud security model, develop policies, methods, and technology for protecting cloud assets, such as access control, encryption, and network security. Evaluate cloud providers’ security features. CASBs are evolving into secure access service edge (SASE) technology.

Encryption 117

Encryption Risk Passwords Authentication 117

eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

The emergence of SD-WAN and SASE technologies bundled together has led many vendors to address both advanced routing and network security vendors for clients. Networking specialists like Cisco and HPE’s Aruba are moving deeper into security. Palo Alto Networks.

Firewall 117

Firewall Architecture Encryption Network Security 117

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2023

As enterprise IT environments have expanded to include mobile and IoT devices and cloud and edge technology, new types of tests have emerged to address new risks, but the same general principles and techniques apply. This ensures the entirety of the network and its endpoints are marked for testing and evaluation.

Penetration Testing 122

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Wireless Engineering 122

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Ponemon chairman and founder Larry Ponemon said in a statement that “Most of the IT and security professionals regard their organizations as vulnerable to these attacks,” and that growing adoption of technologies such as cloud, mobile , big data , and the Internet of Things (IoT) are adding to that risk.

Healthcare 137

Healthcare Ransomware Cybersecurity Big data 137

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The network. is the hardware that connects an organization’s devices, such as routers, servers, computers, mobile devices and internet of things (IoT) devices. If intruders gain access to the network, they can roam freely to steal data, spy on email conversations and take over accounts on the network. Network security.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Cybercrime DDOS Malware 98

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 14, 2022

A recent discovery is that they sometimes miss storage and backup systems. Patch management tools do a fine job with OSes and enterprise applications, but often miss CVEs related to storage and backup,” said Doron Pinhas, CTO at Continuity Software. But patch management offerings in general tend to focus on applications and OSes.

Backups 117

Backups Software Penetration Testing Technology 117

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Backups have your back: Use the 3-2- 1 rule as a guide to backing up your data. The rule is: keep at least three (3) copies of your data and store two (2) backup copies on different storage media, with one (1) of them located offsite. Every connected network needs proper security elements in place to help keep that network protected.

Cybersecurity 80

Cybersecurity Small Business Penetration Testing Cybercrime 80

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption Tools and IT Security Fundamental protocols incorporate encryption to automatically protect data and include internet protocol security (IPSec), Kerberos, Secure Shell (SSH), and the transmission control protocol (TCP). that can perform encryption using less power and memory.

Encryption 111

Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 111

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

New cybersecurity buzzwords are always in abundance at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, and the concepts that took center stage this week, like cybersecurity mesh and decentralized identity, seem well suited for new threats that have exploded onto the scene in the last year. Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection.

Technology 134

Technology Cybersecurity Architecture Ransomware 134

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Recognizing the evolution in both cybersecurity and customer needs, Barracuda began to develop new capabilities as well as acquire complementary companies to deliver technology solutions for application security, cloud backups, firewalls, and more.

Firewall 98

Firewall Marketing Firmware Technology 98

eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Firmware attacks: Attackers target vulnerabilities in the simplified software that runs computer hard drives, printers, medical devices, and other Internet of Things (IoT) or operational technology (OT) devices to gain unauthorized access, control the devices, or use them as a launching pad for other attacks.

Software 98

Software Data breaches DDOS Ransomware 98

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Architect a premium network security model like SASE that encompasses SD-WAN , CASB , secure web gateways , ZTNA , FWaaS , and microsegmentation. Always change the default passwords for any IoT devices you install before extended use. Often organizations can mitigate ransomware attacks by having up-to-date backups.

Malware 104

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 104

SC Magazine

MARCH 22, 2021

“When implementing security policies, all forms of interference need to be considered and mitigation strategies must be created. Ideally, there should be strategies for all types of disruptive events, including IoT systems that may be vulnerable to compromise.”. What are we most worried about?

Media 103

Media Backups Cybersecurity Technology 103

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

encryption in transit Tools for remote management , global dashboards, and geo IP tracking Access to 24×7 DevOps team for technical support and remediating active threats Logical secure access including role-based access control, 2FA , and SSO Automate configuration backup and recovery for resilient policies and controls.

Marketing 117

Marketing DDOS Threat Detection DNS 117

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Some organizations do not attempt to update or monitor their employee’s devices connected to the network or ignore Internet of Things (IoT) devices. At the very least]: A full system backup has been performed prior to the application of the update A full data backup has been performed prior to the application of the update.

Firmware 52

Firmware Software Backups Risk 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

At the very least]: A full system backup has been performed prior to the application of the update A full data backup has been performed prior to the application of the update For unsuccessful mitigations that disrupt operations, the IT Department will attempt to roll back the system or software to a previous version to recover functionality.

Penetration Testing 107

Penetration Testing Risk Firmware Software 107

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Company instructions to keep hands off internal network traffic leads to internet service provider (ISP) suppression of only 1% of the 100,000 monthly outgoing DDoS attacks. Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. 54% on-prem infrastructure.

Cybersecurity 119

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 119

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Facebook (now Meta) moved towards more privacy for its users as well, providing end-to-end encrypted backups in WhatsApp and removing the facial recognition system in its entirety from Facebook. While we hope 2022 will be the last pandemic year, we do not think the privacy trends will reverse.

Government 110

Government Internet Internet Technology 110

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Patch management preparation : backups and other system preparation that needs to be in place in case a patch fails and systems need to be restored. Tools often lack comprehensive coverage of third-party applications, firmware, internet-of-things (IoT) devices, networking equipment, backup applications, and more.

Software 98

Software Risk Cybersecurity Backups 98

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

Vamosi: the barrier to entry for someone who's interested in this, for example, you know, I have a laptop that runs Linux and so I can get into like network security. We have questions in our CTF engine here that they answer but they use their physical hardware on wheels and also have some IoT stuff.

Hacking 52

Hacking Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Firmware 52

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For IT services and infrastructure, some larger MSPs will provide generalist services and attempt to solve all problems. Others will seek to specialize and provide services such as: Application monitoring Compliance consulting and services (PCI-DSS, HIPAA, etc.)

Software 98

Software Penetration Testing Cybersecurity Risk 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For IT services and infrastructure, some larger MSPs will provide generalist services and attempt to solve all problems. Others will seek to specialize and provide services such as: Application monitoring Compliance consulting and services (PCI-DSS, HIPAA, etc.)

Software 97

Software Penetration Testing Cybersecurity Risk 97

ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

Is it the hospital, which should have had a power backup? Is it the power utility, which should have maintained better computer security? I was a coder by nature, but I got into networking security and picked up Linux. Who is responsible? But back then to your point, technology wasn't quite as ubiquitous.

Hacking 52

Hacking Technology InfoSec Media 52