eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Firewalls monitor and control incoming and outgoing traffic while also preventing unauthorized access. Without it, outdated or unnecessary regulations could linger, thereby broadening attack surfaces. Overlapping rules may impair firewall efficiency or expose flaws that allow attackers to circumvent regulations.

Firewall 117

Firewall Network Security Backups Education 117

Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2019

The Human Factor has a fundamental importance for the success of a cyber attack, for this reason it is important to create a culture of cyber security within organizations. The post Using the Human Factor in Cyber Attacks appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini. Twitter: [link].

Cyber Attacks 74

Cyber Attacks Phishing Advertising Firewall 74

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

In the event of a cyber attack or data breach, having up-to-date backups ensures that you can restore your information and minimize potential losses. Additionally, consider using a firewall to add an extra layer of pro-tection to your network. Utilize a password manager to securely store and generate strong passwords.

Cybersecurity 93

Cybersecurity Education Cyber threats Passwords 93

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In an example from last year, lack of risk-based adoption of cloud software and lack of controls to prevent access to ICS networks caused service disruption at a US drinking water treatment facility, where cyber-attack via poorly controlled cloud software (desktop sharing) had increased sodium hydroxide levels in drinking water [v].

IoT 134

IoT Architecture Energy and Utilities Firewall 134

Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This includes using encryption, firewalls, and other security tools to protect your data from being intercepted or accessed by unauthorised individuals. Reducing financial losses: A successful cyber-attack can lead to significant financial losses for an organisation.

Security Awareness 124

Security Awareness Education Cybersecurity Data breaches 124

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

A firewall can be effective in stopping the spread of worms through network endpoints. Mostly, it can create a backdoor to bypass firewalls and security software to give remote access to unauthorized users who can steal data and control the computer system. NotPetya shook the entire world in June 2017.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

By implementing bot protection, website owners and online service providers can reduce the risk of cyber attacks, protect sensitive data, and ensure a good experience for their users. Bot protection products can also help prevent DDoS attacks.

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