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Cybersecurity in the Evolving Threat Landscape

Security Affairs

One of the primary reasons why entities battle to stay ahead of emerging threats is the rapid pace of technological innovation. Each new technology comes with its own set of vulnerabilities and potential chinks in the armor for attackers to slip through, making it increasingly challenging to maintain robust defenses.

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Modernizing the Security of Australia’s Largest Fuel Network

Cisco Security

And while Ampol’s history goes back a century, they are a modern organization, using internet of things (IoT) technology across operational and retail locations, with sensors on everything from electric vehicle charging units to fuel tank gauges to transportation trucks to refrigeration units inside retail stores.

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What is 5G security? Explaining the security benefits and vulnerabilities of 5G architecture

CyberSecurity Insiders

With 5G networks, billions of devices and IoT (the internet of things) are interconnectible — leading to use cases like smart cities, AR/VR on mobile networks, remote medicine and much more. Increased attack surface : With millions and even billions more connected devices, 5G makes it possible for larger and more dangerous attacks.

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What is a Managed Security Service Provider? MSSPs Explained

eSecurity Planet

Expanding attack surfaces require additional skills to secure, maintain, and monitor an ever-expanding environment of assets such as mobile, cloud, and the internet of things (IoT). As cyber attacks continue to increase in number and sophistication, the need for MSSPs grows.

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What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Continuous security monitoring identifies and responds to threats in real time. Firewalls and web application firewalls ( WAFs ) filter network traffic. Connecting private clouds, legacy systems, and public clouds through the internet or private networks guarantees that data and applications flow seamlessly.

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The State of Endpoint Security Management in 2022: It’s Worse Than You Suspect

CyberSecurity Insiders

Everyone who uses the internet or deals with a digital file or task uses an endpoint device. In other words, not having endpoint security is akin to recklessly using connected devices exposed to various cyber threats. Unfortunately, it is no longer as simple as it used to be in the past. In conclusion. It is urgent.

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9 Best Secure Web Gateway Vendors for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions help keep enterprise networks from falling victim to ransomware , malware , and other threats carried by internet traffic and malicious websites. This is accomplished through various components, including malware detection and URL filtering. They also safeguard data-at-rest.