Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As part of our strategy to enhance application awareness for SecOps practitioners, our new Secure Firewall Application Detectors portal, [link] , provides the latest and most comprehensive application risk information available in the cybersecurity space. What is new in Firewall Threat Defense? Release Notes.

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Mitnick Security

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Social engineering is one of the most popular techniques used in cybercrime today. In fact, Firewall Times reports that, “98% of cyber attacks involve some form of social engineering.” Why is social engineering effective against even the most secure organizations? It’s simple.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 10, 2021

Today, we are driving simplified security to your hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), delivering support for Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly FTDv/NGFWv) on Cisco HyperFlex. Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual for Private Cloud. Support is available now, running on Threat Defense 7.0. Cisco HyperFlex.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 29, 2021

Social engineering is a common technique that cybercriminals use to lure their victims into a false sense of security. As social engineering tactics become more advanced, it’s important to know how to identify them in the context of cybersecurity. Social engineering in cybersecurity attacks.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2022

Zyxel addressed a critical flaw affecting Zyxel firewall devices that allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to gain arbitrary code execution. affecting Zyxel firewall devices that enables unauthenticated and remote attackers to gain arbitrary code execution as the “nobody” user. through ZLD V5.21 Patch 1 ZLD V5.30

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A web application firewall — also known as a WAF — is basically a website’s gatekeeper. Of course, not all bots are dangerous; some serve a positive purpose, such as search engine crawling. And a web application firewall is your first line of defense to ward off attackers. What Do Web Application Firewalls Protect Against?

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

That’s what happens when Google and other search engines blacklist a website. Blacklisting websites is how search engines protect browsers from malicious content. Google and other search engines send bots to scan websites and flag anything suspicious. Google and other search engines blacklist sites in order to protect web users.

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Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2022

US Critical Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds critical CVE-2022-30525 RCE flaw in Zyxel Firewalls to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. affecting Zyxel firewall devices that enables unauthenticated and remote attackers to gain arbitrary code execution as the “nobody” user. through ZLD V5.21 Patch 1 ZLD V5.30

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SiteLock

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Let us start with the abbreviations that define the categories of information security products: WAF stands for Web Application Firewall , NGFW stands for Next Generation Firewall. NGFW (or Next Generation Firewall) is an evolution of traditional firewalls and serves to delimit access between network segments.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Good bots carry out jobs, like search engine crawling. Check out our latest video to learn how SiteLock ® TrueShield ™ web application firewall (WAF) and SiteLock ® TrueSpeed ™ content delivery network (CDN) can help protect and improve your business. Web Application Firewall (WAF).

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Making hot desking secure and accessible on a global scale The first rule of interviewing a CISO at the Australian division of Laing O’Rourke is this: You can’t dig deep into use cases or cli… Read more on Cisco Blogs Laing O'Rourke used Cisco Secure Firewall and Identity Services Engine to deliver global, secure network access.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 31, 2024

Developed by Trustwave’s SpiderLabs, this open-source web application firewall (WAF) engine supports Apache, IIS, and Nginx. In the world of web application security, ModSecurity has long been a good choice against cyber threats.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2024

ZTDNS aims to solve this decades-old problem by integrating the Windows DNS engine with the Windows Filtering Platform—the core component of the Windows Firewall—directly into client devices.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2021

These targeted companies automatically acquired the malicious and counterfeit packages in their development environments without any engineering mistakes involved in the attack, exploiting a system design flaw in how npm and other open source ecosystems have no authentication of namespace or coordinate checks.

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Bleeping Computer

JULY 12, 2023

SonicWall warned customers today to urgently patch multiple critical vulnerabilities impacting the company's Global Management System (GMS) firewall management and Analytics network reporting engine software suites. [.]

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2022

Vincent (Vince) Moore, Senior Network Engineer at OPSWAT, has dabbled in the IT field since he took computer programming classes in high school (COBOL, Fortran, GWBASIC, and Pascal). He has extensive experience in routing and switching, network design, firewalls, cyber security, and data analysis. employees,?and

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Security Boulevard

MAY 23, 2024

Impart Security's Director of Field Engineering, Jack Zarris, dives into the evolution of Web Application Firewalls from first generation RegEx tuning to next-generation threshold tuning of false positives and finally the current state of self-tuning and why runtime API security is the logical next evolution of WAF The post The WAF Oath: Primum Non (..)

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The Hacker News

JULY 12, 2023

SonicWall on Wednesday urged customers of Global Management System (GMS) firewall management and Analytics network reporting engine software to apply the latest fixes to secure against a set of 15 security flaws that could be exploited by a threat actor to circumvent authentication and access sensitive information.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The Cisco Secure Technical Alliance supports the open ecosystem and AWS is a valued technology alliance partner, with integrations across the Cisco Secure portfolio, including SecureX, Secure Firewall, Secure Cloud Analytics, Duo, Umbrella, Web Security Appliance, Secure Workload, Secure Endpoint, Identity Services Engine, and more.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

About 10 or 11 years ago, when I came to the conclusion that there was this huge problem of social engineering, the only two companies were PhishMe and Wombat. That is certainly helping to build that human firewall, one person at a time and granularly, specifically, for that person based on their strengths and weaknesses.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2022

SonicWall confirmed that some of its Email Security and firewall products have been impacted by the Y2K22 bug. Security vendor SonicWall confirmed that some of its Email Security and firewall products have been impacted by the Y2K22 bug. The problem is caused by a bug in the FIP-FS anti-malware scanning engine. Junk Store 7.6.9

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Google’s Dataproc security issues could be exploited not just through the analytics engine but through Google Compute Engine, too. December 11, 2023 Sonar Finds Three Vulnerabilities in Open-Source Firewall pfSense Type of vulnerability: Cross-site scripting and command injection.

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Security Through Education

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Build a Human Firewall. Securing your work environment requires you to create what is referred to among security professionals as a human firewall. A human firewall is made up of the defenses the target presents to the attacker during a request for information. Use company-approved/vetted devices and applications.

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Cisco Security

MAY 17, 2021

Among the most consequential is Secure Firewall Threat Defense 7.0, We’ve increased throughput by up to 30%—across enabled AVC, IPS, and VPN services—for the majority of Cisco Secure Firewalls. With the new integration, Secure Workload dynamically informs Secure Firewall of recommended changes. Bringing Back Visibility .

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2023

SonicWall fixed multiple critical vulnerabilities impacting its GMS firewall management and Analytics management and reporting engine. SonicWall addressed multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Global Management System (GMS) firewall management and Analytics network management and reporting engine.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 26, 2021

With Halloween around the corner, here’s a real-world firewall policy horror story. As a Sales Engineer, I spend a lot of days doing demos of our products, talking to Security Engineers, Compliance Folks, DevOps Managers, and Read more. The post Scary Stories to tell in the Network appeared first on FireMon.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 18, 2023

When the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) announced the TLS 1.3 Technology improvements will increase rates of adoption over time, such as Cisco Secure Firewall’s ability to decrypt and inspect encrypted traffic. Needless to say, the rollout was not perfect). We’d love to hear what you think. Cisco Secure Social Channels.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 12, 2024

Clean up the sitemap If an attacker has tampered with your sitemap XML file, search engines are likely to notice the irregularity, potentially leading to your site being blacklisted. Next, inform search engines that your site is secure. Next, let's discuss the steps to take to recover from a hack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 28, 2023

Research network security mechanisms, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and virtual private networks (VPNs). Learn about secure coding practices, web application firewalls (WAFs), and vulnerability scanning tools. Analyze real-world case studies and research effective prevention and awareness strategies.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Traditional networks have been set up in the same fashion: a traditional Active Directory domain, a variety of domain controllers, workstations under the control of that domain, and all tucked behind a firewall. The pandemic hit and our workstations are now anywhere and everywhere. To read this article in full, please click here

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

All the encryption , firewalls , cryptography, SCADA systems , and other IT security measures would be useless if that were to occur. Some of the countermeasures that can be considered are CCTV, alarms, firewalls, exterior lighting, fences, and locks. The next implementation method is to develop countermeasures to avoid loss of assets.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). Palo Alto Networks Addresses Firewall Disruption Flaws Type of vulnerability: Denial-of-service, firewall disruption, data processing vulnerability.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 29, 2024

Staying Ahead of Adversarial AI with Incident Response Automation 5 min read · Just now -- A Security Engineering Commentary from industry insider Rohan Bafna , SecOps Engineer. SecOps engineers continue to struggle with the stress from the sheer volume of attacks.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2024

Investing in top-notch firewalls is also essential, as they serve as the first line of defense against external threats. Social engineering: These attacks exploit human error to gain unauthorized access to organizational systems. Strengthen authentication. The hackers then sell the information or use it themselves for financial gain.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Although, the topic has gained popularity amongst CIOs and CISOs, most companies are still overlooking important security blind spots when it comes to securing their digital assets outside the enterprise firewalls—domains, DNS, digital certificates. Security goes beyond the firewall, not just behind it.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2022

The TCU is designed as a stand-alone processor that will reside on a motherboard next to a CPU, GPU or other compute engine. Hardware with a TCU included will allow companies to pre-emptively detect threats and minimize the endless and often inadequate number of security patches they have been forced to choose for years.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 17, 2020

Case in point: unsecured webcams make up the top three out of the five most popular searches on Shodan , an IoT-centric search engine that specializes in identifying unsecure devices online. Consider setting up a firewall: One of the main ways that hackers find and access non-secure web cameras is by probing networks for points of entry.

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