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What to Expect in Your Next-Gen Firewall: A 2023 Guide

SecureBlitz

Discover the features of next-generation firewalls in this 2023 guide. Understand how they contribute to stronger cybersecurity in the digital age. In 2023, the global average cost of a data breach due to cyber-attacks was USD 4.45 These numbers are expected to grow in the coming days.

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How to detect and respond to a DDoS network cyber attack

CyberSecurity Insiders

A DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack is a common form of cyber attack that aims to disrupt the normal functioning of a network by overwhelming it with traffic. In this type of attack, the attacker uses multiple devices to flood a network or a server with traffic, making it unavailable to legitimate users.

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Cyber Attack launched on the ICMR India website after AIIMS

CyberSecurity Insiders

Indian Council of Medical Research, shortly known as ICMR, was hit by cyber attacks on November 30th, 2022, and reports are that hackers made over 6,000 attempts to breach the firewall in a time frame of just 24 hours.

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Is Your Small Business Safe Against Cyber Attacks?

CyberSecurity Insiders

Ways to Protect Your Small Business from Cyber Attacks . . A successful cyber attack can cost you around $3 million! Here are some of the ways to protect your small business from cyber attacks. . Build a cyber security plan . Firewalls . Upgrade your IT set up. Two-factor authentication .

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Occasional simulated cyber-attacks are the need of the hour

CyberSecurity Insiders

Occasional simulated cyber-attacks are the need of the hour as they help companies and SMBs learn about the current cybersecurity posture they own and how secure their IT assets are against the prevailing threats. The company can also be prepared with a solution, if in case it gets victimized against the cyber attack.

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Offensive Cybersecurity: The Definitive Guide

Security Boulevard

When considering how to thwart threat actors and protect IT assets against cyber attacks, many organizations take an inherently defensive approach. Locking down systems and assets with protective tools and procedures like firewalls, employee training, and incident response plans makes sense.

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Zyxel addresses four flaws affecting APs, AP controllers, and firewalls

Security Affairs

Zyxel addressed multiple vulnerabilities impacting many of its products, including APs, AP controllers, and firewalls. Zyxel has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting multiple products, including firewall, AP, and AP controller products. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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