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What is a VLAN? Ultimate Guide to How VLANs Work

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VLANs enable logical partitioning inside a single switch, resulting in multiple virtual local area networks where physical switch segmentation is not a possibility. These partitions enable the division of a large network into smaller, more manageable broadcast domains, thereby improving network security , efficiency, and flexibility.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

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These include new opportunities, clear priorities, and better security, performance, and resilience. The values provide clear and justifiable prioritization easily communicated throughout the organization to align goals for operations, security, and finance.

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Cloud Security Fundamentals: Understanding the Basics

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Implement Security Controls Following NIST’s cloud security model, develop policies, methods, and technology for protecting cloud assets, such as access control, encryption, and network security. Evaluate cloud providers’ security features. Encrypt data: Ensure that data is encrypted at rest and in transit.

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Top Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions for 2021

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One standout feature is its automated response abilities, and users are also high on the ability of CylancePROTECT EPP and CylanceOPTICS EDR to stop ransomware and unknown threats. Sophos: Sophos Intercept X had a strong showing in NSS Labs testing last year and is priced toward the low end of EDR products, making it a security bargain.