The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

Left unpatched Log4Shell vulnerabilities present easy paths for a threat actor to take full control of the underlying system. I’m referring to Security Information and Event Management ( SIEM ) systems and to firewalls. This will come to fruition on smarter platforms using automated tools, including advanced firewalls.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 6, 2022

IDC recently had the opportunity to talk to CISOs regarding the integration of Cisco Secure Workload and Secure Firewall. The ever-present need to move quickly to stay ahead of cybercriminals require tools to “just work. As analysts, we can articulate the technical benefits. Our conversations were quite illuminating.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 13, 2021

FreeBSD is widely used in firewalls and several commercial network appliances. IPNet tends to be used by internet-facing enterprise devices located at the perimeter of an organization’s network, such as modems, routers, firewalls, and printers, as well as some industrial and medical devices. Stay safe, everyone!

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2021

Security researchers have found several serious vulnerabilities in dnsmasq, a utility used in many Linux-based systems, especially routers and other IoT devices, to provide DNS services. Learn 12 tips for effectively presenting cybersecurity to the board and 6 steps for building a robust incident response plan.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The “move to cloud” presents significant cybersecurity challenges for critical infrastructure related industries, that still put a premium on one element of the C-I-A triad (confidentiality, integrity and availability) over others, namely availability [ii]. IoT sensors and devices.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2021

Criminal hackers recognized the golden opportunity presented by hundreds of millions employees suddenly using a company VPN to work from home and remotely connect to an array of business apps. VPNs and RDP both enable remote access that can put an intruder deep inside the firewall. RPD presents a similar exposure.

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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

JUNE 28, 2021

I recently presented a webinar explaining the specific Zero Trust requirements for IoT/OT networks: Endpoint visibility. This simple workflow enables effective collaboration between IT and OT to define zone segmentation and enforce Zero Trust in the IoT/OT network. Gaining detailed visibility of what’s connected is key.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Exposing the Internet of Things (IoT) Universe. Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems. Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 17, 2021

To defend its web applications, the bank chose to go with an open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF), called ModSecurity, along with an open-source Apache web server. Twenty years ago it was deemed sufficient to erect a robust firewall and keep antivirus software updated. It’s going to take a paradigm shift, Simzer says.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Kaspersky presented detailed technical analysis of this case in three parts. Fortinet firewall vulnerabilities What happened? Similar software or hardware-assisted vulnerabilities in neural processing units, if they exist, could extend or present an even more dangerous attack vector. Why does it matter?

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2019

Different flavors of cloud architectures, sprawling IoT systems and the coming wide deployment of 5G networks add up to not just Big Data, but Very Big Data. Launched in 2013 by Nir Polak , a former top exec at web application firewall vendor Imperva, Exabeam appears to be on the right track. million, on average.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The increasing use of cloud networks, IoT devices, and remote work policies make network environments more complex than ever, turning them into a high-risk asset for every organization. Defending against DDoS attacks has long depended on traditional measures like firewalls and rate limiting.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2022

But what are your options for proactive protection when the notion of a walled-in network has been shattered by the proliferation of new IoT devices, growth of cloud services, and new hybrid work from home models? However, this reconnaissance or dwell period also presents an opportunity to stop the malware before it has activated.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

There are many types of cyberattacks , with top trends for 2022 including mobile attacks, ransomware, COVID-related scams and hacks, zero-click attacks , malicious QR codes , phishing , cryptojacking , and IoT malware attacks, among others. This presents a unique opportunity for cyber criminals. Next-generation firewalls (NGFW).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

In the process, however, they embraced a large number of connected devices and IoT platforms, which means that additional data and processes are now moving outside of the firewall and into the cloud. This presents a security risk to businesses. It’s simply not a good idea to get locked into a single cloud vendor.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2021

Next-generation firewalls NGFW Fortinet Palo Alto Networks. Web application firewall WAF Akamai Imperva. With comprehensive visibility across endpoints, automatic defensive mechanisms, and built-in firewalls, the Kaspersky EDR is a global leader in making endpoint protection seamless. Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW): Fortinet.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

These can be mobile phones, workstations, desktop and laptop computers, tablet computers, smartphones, IoT devices, wearable smart devices, as well as virtual environments, among many others. Based on numbers from Statista , there will be over 40 billion connected devices by 2030, and most of these are IoT products.

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SecureList

JUNE 28, 2021

This post offers a condensed version of his presentation alongside the video, which you can view below. To protect an organization and its network, the IT security department usually deploys a variety of protection mechanisms, such as EDR, firewall rules or security policies. What are honeypots? Who needs to set up honeypots?

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

While they will not be fully autonomous, the progress presents a complex ecosystem comprised of cloud, IoT, 5G, and other key technologies. Relevant security technologies include firewall, encryption, device control, app security, vulnerability scanner, code signing, IDS for CAN, AV for head unit, and much more.".

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

When the internet arrived, the network added a firewall to protect networks and users as they connected to the world wide web. The internet of things (IoT), operations technology (OT), and the industrial internet of things (IIoT) also now connect to networks. In a complex, modern network, this assumption falls apart.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Security experts from the IoT security firm Armis, the same that found the BlueBorne Bluetooth flaws, have discovered two serious vulnerabilities in BLE chips designed by Texas Instruments. “The security vulnerability for CVE-2018-16986 is present in these TI chips when scanning is used (e.g. ” concludes Armis.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 19, 2022

No matter how many firewalls or network controls you have in place, the risk of insider threat will always be present. So it should go without saying that enterprise security programs should be built with this in mind !

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

WPA3 is the newest protocol and offers better security features such as stronger encryption, protection against dictionary attacks, and easier setting of IoT devices, but has yet to become widely used. Use a firewall on your router and any devices connected to your network to prevent unauthorized access to your network and data.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

For modern networks, the introduction of new endpoints – be it remote laptops for personnel or client IoT devices – is a roadblock being actively addressed. If a blockchain user completes a transaction via a web browser, they could unknowingly be presenting sensitive details to a browser hijacker or keylogger. Block Armour.

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Webroot

MARCH 10, 2021

This includes network routers, switches, printers, wireless devices to servers, endpoints, IoT devices and everything else connected to the network. Syslogs present information in a variety of ways, including custom formatting, industry-standard formatting, even raw data lacking a consistent format.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2021

By 2010, Forrester’s John Kindervag had presented the basic features surrounding the new concept known as zero trust. Segmentation gateways (SWG) or next-generation firewalls (NGFW) play a critical role in meticulous policy enforcement at the application, machine, and user levels. What is Zero Trust? Implementing zero trust.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2023

As enterprise IT environments have expanded to include mobile and IoT devices and cloud and edge technology, new types of tests have emerged to address new risks, but the same general principles and techniques apply. This presents several challenges. See the Top Web Application Firewalls 4. Complete Guide & Steps.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2022

Cybersecurity researchers from SentinelOne have discovered a critical vulnerability ( CVE-2021-45608 ) in KCodes NetUSB component that is present in millions of end-user routers from different vendors, including Netgear, TP-Link, Tenda, EDiMAX, D-Link, and Western Digital. ” reads the report. Who wouldn’t love a remote kernel bug?”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 29, 2021

It is easy to contemplate the enormous opportunities that 5G presents for all industries. Data Firewall. Lets stop for a moment and let that soak in – 75 billion 5G connected devices in a world populated by 8 billion people. That is more than 9 devices per person. This is more than just the ability to see videos faster. Data security.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

As technology advances and our reliance on digital infrastructure grows, the threat landscape morphs and mutates, presenting new challenges for organizations trying to safeguard their assets and data. The battle between cybersecurity defenders and malicious actors rages on in the vast digital expanse of today’s interconnected world.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2022

We’ve narrowed this list down to four categories of software that are essential to modern cybersecurity: Extended detection and response (XDR) , next-generation firewalls (NGFW) , cloud access security brokers (CASB) , and security information and event management (SIEM). . NGFWs are the third generation of firewalls. Best NGFWs.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 19, 2018

This year, there were over 3,000 attendees, 120 analyst sessions to choose from, and 200 vendors that were on the show floor and delivering presentations. I was just reviewing last year’s trip report and thinking about how it was full of “IoT”, “Blockchain”, and of course “Digital Transformation”. The first, was the LAN Turtle.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 14, 2023

August 12 , 2023 Ford Auto’s TI Wi-Fi Vulnerability The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand and become a threat to connected businesses. While the infotainment system is supposedly firewalled from steering, throttling, and braking, attached devices may not be fully secured against communication via Wi-Fi.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2023

Network Segmentation Create firewalls around each aspect of your organization’s data. Coding firewalls around your organization’s digital storage makes it more difficult for a hacker to access your internal networks, and can simplify your entire cybersecurity system because of the inaccessibility of your most important data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 12, 2023

Network segmentation : This involves dividing your network into smaller, isolated zones based on trust levels and data sensitivity, and deploying stringent network access controls and firewalls to restrict inter-segment communication. AI in IoT devices: With AI being embedded in IoT devices, the attack surface is expanding.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The sophistication gap presents security professionals with the dilemma where “on one end, advanced attackers employ custom tools and cloud infrastructure; on the other, some still use basic, often free services.” Email security tools : Screens emails and attachments for known malware, malicious URLs, and SPAM before delivery to the end user.

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