eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

Last week’s cybersecurity incidents revealed significant vulnerabilities across multiple platforms. Threats range from severe weaknesses in Ivanti’s VPN appliances to zero-day exploits in popular software such as Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS and Telegram’s Windows client.

Firewall 99

Firewall VPN Software Risk 99

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Even a company with the most sophisticated cybersecurity tools and expert security teams can fall prey to cybercriminals if they overlook one area of vulnerability: their people. The reason many employees use the same passwords across all work accounts is simple – they can keep track of them all.

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Security Awareness Passwords Phishing Scams 98

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike. Like many other password managers, Dashlane makes it easy for users to create new passwords and store existing ones in a secure vault. Additionally, Dashlane isn’t the most affordable option on the market.

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Password Management Passwords Authentication Accountability 105

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets.

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Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 115

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The algorithm allows for variable key sizes and variable rounds to increase randomness and security. AES encryption can be commonly found in communication protocols, virtual private network (VPN) encryption, full-disk encryption, and Wi-Fi transmission protocols. It was updated by Chad Kime on December 7, 2023.

Encryption 101

Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 101

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Use the Longest Supportable Encryption Keys Adopt password managers or centralized encryption management to offset the limited capacity of humans to memorize passwords and increase computing power to offset operational limitations. The longer the key, the stronger the security.

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Encryption Wireless Passwords Education 113

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Proper use of encryption preserves secrecy and radically lowers the potential damage of a successful cybersecurity attack. Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel, like a password manager. Encryption scrambles data to make it unreadable to those without decryption keys.

Encryption 101

Encryption Authentication Passwords Password Management 101