eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Industrial networks include wired and wireless technologies such as Ethernet, Modbus, and Profibus. Intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS): Monitoring network traffic for suspicious activity. Encryption and secure communication protocols: Protecting data in transit between ICS components.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2022

DNS Encryption: DoH vs. DoT. To combat DNS attacks, major companies such as Google have pushed forward DNS encryption over TLS (DoT) or HTTPS (DoH). Fortunately, encryption can harden access to DNS messages. DNS encryption over TLS has been introduced to embed messages in secure channels.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2018

Security researchers from the University of Opole in Poland and the Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany have devised a new attack technique that allows cracking encrypted communications. The experts will present their findings this week at the 27th USENIX Security Symposium, meantime they have released a research paper.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 23, 2021

The types of vulnerabilities affecting the devices are Inadequate Encryption Strength, Session Fixation, Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor, Improper Input Validation, Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type, Insecure Default Variable Initialization, Use of Hard-coded Credentials. ” continues the alert.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

Last week’s RSA Conference covered a litany of network security vulnerabilities, from developing more robust tokenization policies and to addressing UEFI-based attacks, and non-endpoint attack vectors. Ransomware: Encryption, Exfiltration, and Extortion. Detect Focus on encryption Assume exfiltration.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

Without sufficient security measures, unauthorized users can easily gain access to a wireless network, steal sensitive data, and disrupt network operations. By securing wireless connections, your organization’s data is protected and you maintain the trust of customers and partners.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

The emergence of SD-WAN and SASE technologies bundled together has led many vendors to address both advanced routing and network security vendors for clients. Networking specialists like Cisco and HPE’s Aruba are moving deeper into security. Features: Cisco SD-WAN. Features: Juniper Session Smart Routers and SASE.

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Firewall Architecture Encryption Network Security 120

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Secure practices like robust admin passwords and advanced encryption ensure control over traffic, safeguarding personal information and increasing the odds of a secure online experience. Secure Your Network Network security is a difficult thing for businesses — we offer a comprehensive guide to get you started there.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 24, 2022

Mordechai Guri, the head of research and development at the Cyber Security Research Center in the Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, named the method ETHERLED and recently disclosed his findings. If malware were installed on the device, it could control the LEDs by blinking and changing colors with firmware commands.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

ESET acts as a single point of network security management and is available as both a cloud-based or on-premises solution. The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) scanner is a valuable tool for protecting firmware. Adds Full Disk Encryption and Cloud Sandbox. Security Management Yes Yes Yes.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 13, 2021

A VPN wraps your network traffic (including web browsing, email, and other things) in a protective tunnel and makes up for any weaknesses in their encryption. For home WiFi, here are some tips that can help you improve your network security settings: Update your router’s firmware to the latest version to patch any vulnerabilities.

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Wireless VPN Internet Internet 126

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Its table illustration also goes into more detail and notes Google’s responsibility for hardware, boot, hardened kernel and interprocess communication (IPC), audit logging, network, and storage and encryption of data. This does not apply to customer-created networks or connections.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The problem: RansomHub, a ransomware-as-a-service group, targeted security vulnerabilities in Apache ActiveMQ ( CVE-2023-46604 ), Atlassian Confluence ( CVE-2023-22515 ), Citrix ADC ( CVE-2023-3519 ), and Fortinet devices ( CVE-2023-27997 ). The fix: Prevent these attacks by rapidly upgrading and patching all impacted software.

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Firmware Backups Firewall Risk 109

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

When multiple devices are interconnected into one network, there is often a vulnerable point in this network—typically, a device with less sophisticated and secure software or firmware. For more detailed information, QR codes can be used for easy access.

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Healthcare Manufacturing Internet Internet 113

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 5, 2023

Tens of thousands of new security vulnerabilities are discovered each year; the value of CISA’s KEV catalog is that it helps organizations prioritize the software and firmware flaws that threat groups are actively exploiting — and many of those exploited flaws are older ones that users have failed to apply patches for.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2025

Remove direct internet access to device management interfaces, restricting admins to internal and secure management networks. Use modern encryption standards. Keep firmware updated. Adopt secure, centralized logging, encrypt logging traffic and store logs offsite. Dark Reading) What is Salt Typhoon?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 20, 2021

Even fewer (19%) told Proofpoint that they had updated their Wi-Fi router’s firmware. Next, they must limit access to assets and resources and implement the principle of least privilege by segmenting the network and deploying an identity centric approach to security. Encryption. Encryption Key Management.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Non-privileged threat actors can exploit these drivers to gain complete device control, execute arbitrary code, modify firmware, and escalate operating system privileges, posing a significant security risk. The problem: The flaws affect several versions of the QTS operating system, QuTS hero, and QuTScloud.

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Software Education Ransomware Firmware 112

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

Encrypt backup data to ensure the data infrastructure’s immutability and coverage. Endpoint Security: Install and update antivirus software on all hosts. Network Security : Monitor network ports, protocols, and services by activating security settings on network infrastructure devices such as firewalls and routers.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

VPNs are the baseline cybersecurity tool to safeguard internet-enabled devices and a home network. A VPN provides a secure internet connection, ensuring your browsing data is encrypted for maximum privacy and security. Most manufacturers of IoT enabled devices update their firmware frequently. The Bottom Line.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

With SD-WAN architectures, branch employees and remote users connect to an enterprise network through a web of connected devices over the internet. This IT sprawl and surplus of endpoints add complexity to network security. Not every SD-WAN solution is equal, but they all come with some level of security functionality.

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Firewall Architecture Software Backups 57

Cytelligence

MARCH 3, 2023

A secure network starts with a strong password policy. It is also important to use firewalls, which help prevent unauthorized access to your network. Additionally, encrypting your sensitive data can help prevent hackers from gaining access to your information. Firewalls Firewalls are an essential part of network security.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Unfortunately, most of those devices aren’t designed for the level of security required in a critical infrastructure environment. Many ICS devices are insecure by design – lacking authentication, encryption, and other security standards that typically apply to IT applications and systems. Integrate OT and IT network security.

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Artificial Intelligence Risk Engineering Firmware 73

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

These one, three, and five year subscriptions provide enhanced support for the hardware, firmware maintenance, security updates, and optional participation in early-release firmware updates. SecureEdge Support For the appliances, the primary source of support will be the required Energize Updates subscriptions.

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Firewall Marketing Firmware Technology 98

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Unfortunately, most of those devices aren’t designed for the level of security required in a critical infrastructure environment. Many ICS devices are insecure by design – lacking authentication, encryption, and other security standards that typically apply to IT applications and systems. Integrate OT and IT network security.

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Artificial Intelligence Risk Engineering Firmware 71

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Company instructions to keep hands off internal network traffic leads to internet service provider (ISP) suppression of only 1% of the 100,000 monthly outgoing DDoS attacks. Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture.

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Centraleyes

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Tools : Collect and analyze security data to detect and respond to threats. Firewalls and Network Security Solutions : Monitor and control network traffic to protect against unauthorized access.

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Cyber Risk Risk Backups IoT 52

eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Ransomware attacks: Ransomware is malware extortion attack that encrypts a victim’s files, demanding a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. This often causes significant disruptions and data loss to the company.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 24, 2023

FIPS 140-3 sets encryption and protection standards for everything from software, SSDs and HDDs to network switches and new quantum encryption standards, yet product certifications have been running far behind historical norms. The FIPS 140-3 standard did not change encryption algorithms or key size.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

firmware (hard drives, drivers, etc.), Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices (security cameras, heart monitors, etc.), However, some patches, particularly for infrastructure, firmware, or less common software may not be automatable. Kubernetes instances, websites, applications, and more.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Architect a premium network security model like SASE that encompasses SD-WAN , CASB , secure web gateways , ZTNA , FWaaS , and microsegmentation. While this sensitive payment data is only available for milliseconds before passing the encrypted numbers to back-end systems, attackers can still access millions of records.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 11, 2023

Networks need to be segmented and authenticated. Encryption needs to be done for the environment, and that means that key management is another very complex process. All of this has to be tracked, and policies need to be dynamically implemented for networks and systems. Supply chains need to be validated.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

And so, what I didn't want to do is is make it that I'm just completely rogue, and I dumped the firmware and I posted on for everybody to see and you do these things that you're not that legally, you know, as kind of a society we say we don't want to do, but we still need to look at these things. To this research. Here's how I get past it.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

Gosh, there must be 20 or more villages at DEFCON if you want to learn radio if you want to learn tampering with seals if you want to learn encryption, if you want to learn you name it. For example, I have a laptop and it runs Linux so I can get into network security. There was a cannabis village recently at DEF CON.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Mind you, there is no indication anyone is purposefully engineering so many of these IoT products to be insecure; a more likely explanation is that building in more security tends to make devices considerably more expensive and slower to market. Abandon the flat network. Think TLS, VPNs, VLANs and physically segmented networks.

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