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Australia Stresses Cybersecurity Precautions in Wake of Ukraine Conflict

Duo's Security Blog

Firewall status, drive encryption status, password status and whether an antivirus or anti-malware agent is running can all contribute to improved security resilience. Adding multi-factor authentication to your virtual private network (VPN) can increase protection against credential theft.

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Ransomware Prevention, Detection, and Simulation

NetSpi Executives

In addition to encrypting data and holding it hostage, ransomware attackers also upload valuable data to other systems on the internet. Rather than stealthily copying the data, ransomware attackers may upload the data quickly to a website via FTP using SSH encryption. Attempt access to file and SQL servers with privileged accounts.

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Next-Generation Firewalls: A comprehensive guide for network security modernization

CyberSecurity Insiders

NGFWs boast critical security features such as intrusion prevention, VPN, anti-virus, and encrypted web traffic inspection. Watch our on-demand webinar to discover how the perfect blend of managed firewall, modern access management, and endpoint protection can create a robust and human-centric security solutions.

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Top Trending CVEs of April 2024

NopSec

Palo Alto PanOS RCE CVE-2024-3400 It feels like the first quarter of 2024 has been defined by a string of SSL VPN command execution vulnerabilities and Palo Alto has jumped on the wagon. The analysis revealed that the SSL VPN end-point was shipped without disk encryption enabled, which made filesystem access trivial.

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What’s New in the Federal Zero Trust Strategy?

Duo's Security Blog

This, in combination with network encryption, will lay a strong foundation against phishing and other common attack vectors. The memo emphasizes the importance of including cloud-based platforms, applications and systems in the agency zero trust strategy.

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What to Expect from the Next Generation of Secure Web Gateways

McAfee

However, the traditional SWG could only play this role if it was the chokepoint for all internet traffic, sitting at the edge of every corporate network perimeter and having remote users “hairpin” back through that network via VPN or MPLS links. Another issue revolves the encrypted nature of the internet. On-Demand Webinar.

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CSTA Turns 400 – Proof That Technology Integrations Is Exactly What You Are Looking For

Cisco Security

CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. Also have a look at a webinar recording about the D3E technology here. [2] CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco. Read more here.