eSecurity Planet

APRIL 20, 2023

These are the most common types of vulnerability assessments: Network vulnerability assessment: This focuses on identifying vulnerabilities in a network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and security tools such as firewalls. Achieve compliance with data privacy laws and other regulations.

Social Engineering 98

Social Engineering Wireless Data breaches Software 98

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In one case, ExtraHop tracked a made-in-China surveillance cam sending UDP traffic logs , every 30 minutes, to a known malicious IP address with ties to China. In another case, a device management tool was deployed in a hospital and used the WiFi network to insure data privacy, as it provisioned connected devices.

Cyber Attacks 133

Cyber Attacks Cloud Migration Digital transformation Surveillance 133

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Are firewalls configured and maintained to prevent unwanted access and data breaches? Evaluate the network architecture: Determine whether the SaaS provider uses network segmentation to separate client data and apps from one another, reducing the risk of unauthorized access and lateral movement in the event of a security breach.

Risk 100

Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 100

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Ironically, a blanket ban on the use of TikTok would necessitate a national firewall, like the one China currently has, to spy on and censor Americans’ access to the Internet. China, for example, sells its firewall technology to other censorship-loving autocracies such as Iran and Cuba.

Internet 348

Internet Internet Firewall Government 348