eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Cyber attacks happen to almost all organizations; limiting their damage is critically important. Also read: Network Protection: How to Secure a Network 2. A security infrastructure that’s spread too thin is more susceptible to a breach.

Data breaches 81

Data breaches Big data Penetration Testing Cyber Attacks 81

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

About 90% of cyber attacks begin with a phishing email, text or malicious link, so training users not to click on anything they’re not sure about could have the highest return on investment (ROI) of any prevention technique — if those training efforts are successful and reinforced.

Malware 109

Malware Antivirus Software Passwords 109

NopSec

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

For example, a threat takes the form of an actual human being exploiting an existing security vulnerability in system in order to breach the system’s security defenses and obtain some sort of information. These addresses are the sources of either command-and-control bot servers or the source of the targeted attacks.

Malware 40

Malware Risk Firewall Security Defenses 40

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

The automated, continuous format of BAS makes it a great option for companies that are interested in detecting the latest threats to enterprise security. Breach and Attack Simulation Product Guide Top 20 Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Vendors Penetration Testing Penetration testing is a tried-and-true method of cyber attack simulation.

Network Security 115

Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 115

Security Boulevard

APRIL 30, 2021

These attacks are circumventing staple security products such as next-gen firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, web and endpoint security defenses, web application firewalls and database monitoring solutions. Breaches continue to happen at an increasing rate, with more severe consequences.

Firewall 105

Firewall Security Defenses Cyber Attacks Technology 105

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Continuous security monitoring identifies and responds to threats in real time. Firewalls and web application firewalls ( WAFs ) filter network traffic. Encryption: Encrypting data and cloaking it in a secure, unreadable format both during transit (through protocols such as SSL/TLS) and at rest prevents unwanted access.

Backups 104

Backups Firewall Encryption Architecture 104

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Network security Perimeter Security: Network security establishes and maintains the perimeter defenses of the cloud infrastructure. Firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs) help prevent unauthorized access and protect against external threats.

Backups 72

Backups Encryption Firewall Risk 72

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

While logs are also used by developers and IT teams to address performance and operations issues, our focus is on the security uses of log data. SIEM tools can provide a consolidated picture of security by aggregating data from sources like firewalls, operating systems, intrusion detection systems, and user activity logs.

Risk 98

Risk Threat Detection Firewall Network Security 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) CSPMs are responsible for monitoring cloud infrastructures, while cloud access security brokers (CASBs) monitor and protect user access to SaaS and cloud applications. CASBs concentrate on firewall, malware detection, authentication, and data loss prevention.

Risk 96

Risk Technology Accountability Small Business 96

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

However, the rise of connected industrial motors, sensors, and industrial control systems (ICS) now provides a tempting target with less mature security. Cyber attacks against critical infrastructure are too easy – we’re still vulnerable and unprotected.

Cybersecurity 139

Cybersecurity CISO Government Technology 139

Zigrin Security

AUGUST 9, 2023

You need to know if your company’s security controls and defenses can withstand a real cyber attack. With this approach, testers act as external hackers to simulate a cyber attack on your network and see what damage could be done. Think of it as an entertaining security audit! Thrill seekers!

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Cyber Attacks Architecture Risk 52

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Implement Network Segmentation: Create virtual LANs ( VLANs ) to reduce the attack surface, enabling specific security rules, access restrictions, and firewalls for each network segment. Apply Security Patches: Employ frequent security updates to fix known vulnerabilities and improve security.

Encryption 93

Encryption DDOS Architecture Risk 93