CyberSecurity Insiders
MARCH 6, 2023
Firewall optimization (also known as firewall analysis) is the process of analyzing and adjusting the configuration and policy set of a firewall to improve performance and security. Performing these processes is complex, which is why tools like firewall analyzers are useful.
Cisco Security
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Modernize your firewall for greater security resilience. Cybersecurity has changed dramatically since the dawn of firewalls in the 1980s. Today’s workers, data, and applications are everywhere, and firewalls must be as well. So, can your firewall grow with you?
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CyberSecurity Insiders
JANUARY 12, 2023
We are the firewall. What began with a question ends with a statement, “WE are the firewall.” The post Are WE the firewall? As we start a new year, let's think about how we can draw up a plan to exercise our cyber fitness and make it a culture that sticks.
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.
Cisco Security
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Microsoft’s recent announcement of its upcoming Azure Gateway Load Balancer is great news for organizations requiring rapidly scalable firewalls with high availability in public cloud. What does this mean for Cisco Secure Firewall customers? Cisco Secure Firewall.
Cisco Security
JUNE 1, 2022
Cisco Secure Firewall stops threats faster, empowers collaboration between teams, and enables consistency across your on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. The entire suite of Firewall Management Center APIs is now available in the cloud.
Security Boulevard
AUGUST 19, 2021
The post Great Firewall Ready to Unleash ‘Gigantic’ DDoS—so are Other Middleboxes appeared first on Security Boulevard. Researchers have disclosed a nasty new way for bad people to mess up the internet for the rest of us.
Cisco Security
DECEMBER 13, 2021
This blog details quick ways Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) and Secure IPS users can protect against attacks leveraging this vulnerability while patching their infrastructure. The following are further steps you can take to mitigate the risk of compromise.
Security Boulevard
JUNE 29, 2022
Show notes for series 2, episode 2 Is your firewall as fast as you think? The post DE:CODED – Firewall speeds and VPN risks appeared first on SE Labs Blog. The post DE:CODED – Firewall speeds and VPN risks appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 10, 2022
Firewalls have been an integral part of the enterprise network architecture. But with the shift to digital business models the once-sturdy firewall has gone from a security staple to a security risk. Read more to learn the five major risks brought on by legacy firewalls in a world of cloud and mobile. The post Top Five Risks of Perimeter Firewalls and the One Way to Overcome Them All appeared first on TechRepublic.
CyberSecurity Insiders
JANUARY 12, 2023
We are the firewall. What began with a question ends with a statement, “WE are the firewall.” The post Are WE the firewall? As we start a new year, let's think about how we can draw up a plan to exercise our cyber fitness and make it a culture that sticks.
Cisco Security
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
The release of Microsoft Azure Gateway Load Balancer is great news for customers, empowering them to simply and easily add Cisco Secure Firewall capabilities to their Azure cloud infrastructure. Benefits of Cisco Secure Firewall with Azure Gateway Load Balancer. Cisco Secure Firewall.
Security Boulevard
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Managing your firewall policy remains a critical cybersecurity task, but the challenges are more complex than ever. Read More The post A Primer on Firewall Policy Management appeared first on Nuspire. The post A Primer on Firewall Policy Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Sophos Firewalls are good candidates for mid-sized and distributed enterprises and those already using Sophos’ endpoint protection solution. See our complete list of the Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors. Sophos was named a Customer’s Choice in the April 2022 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer: Network Firewalls report. It provides next-generation firewall protection that’s relatively easy to set up and manage. Bottom Line.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Firewall management doesn't mean set it and forget it. Learn tips for effective firewall configuration to protect your organization from security risks and threats
eSecurity Planet
MAY 6, 2021
Web application firewalls (WAFs) are a critical component for robust application security. At the same time, WAF technology is increasingly a part of more comprehensive security solutions like next-generation firewalls (NGFW), unified threat management (UTM), and more.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Risk management is a concept that has been around as long as companies have had assets to protect. This article looks at cybersecurity risk management, how to establish a risk management system, and best practices for building resilience. What is Cybersecurity Risk Management?
Threatpost
APRIL 27, 2020
Firewalls are easy to misconfigure. While the security consequences of such errors may be acceptable for some firewalls, the accumulated risks of misconfigured firewalls in a defense-in-depth OT network architecture are generally unacceptable.
Tech Republic Security
AUGUST 10, 2022
Staff working remotely are at greater risk of compromising organizational security. Doubling down and ensuring 100% effectiveness of your human firewall has never been more important. The post Cracking the Hackers: How to Build a 100% Engaged Human Firewall appeared first on TechRepublic. Critical steps for a successful cyber security awareness campaign. Home connections are less secure. Employees are distracted. Cyber criminals have an easier entry into the company network.
Security Affairs
APRIL 1, 2022
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Sophos firewall flaw and seven other issues to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. and impacts Sophos Firewall versions 18.5 The U.S.
Security Boulevard
MAY 6, 2021
The most important and integral part of any data security begins with having firewalls installed in the environment. Not just that, installing firewalls is an essential requirement of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS ). What is a PCI DSS Compliant Firewall?
Cisco Security
JANUARY 18, 2023
Organizations are evaluating the risks and compensating controls when it comes to delaying the implementation, and they continue to evaluate stop-gap solutions that are easier and less intrusive to implement than TLS 1.3 When the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) announced the TLS 1.3
Security Affairs
JUNE 29, 2020
Palo Alto Networks addressed a critical flaw in the PAN-OS of its next-generation firewalls that could allow attackers to bypass authentication. OS ) that powers its next-generation firewalls that could allow unauthenticated network-based attackers to bypass authentication.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 10, 2019
A vulnerability in Sophos Cyberoam firewalls could be exploited by an attacker to gain access to a target’s internal network without authentication. Sophos addressed a vulnerability in its Cyberoam firewalls that could be exploited by an attacker to gain access to a company’s internal network without providing a password. “A critical shell injection vulnerability in Sophos Cyberoam Firewall appliances running CyberoamOS (CROS) version 10.6.6
Tech Republic Security
AUGUST 11, 2022
Critical steps for a successful cyber security awareness campaign Staff working remotely are at greater risk of compromising organizational security. Doubling down and ensuring 100% effectiveness of your human firewall has never been more important. Cracking the Hackers: How to Build a 100% Engaged Human Firewall appeared first on TechRepublic.
Threatpost
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities firewall fix Industrial Control Systems industrial vulnerability patch Siemens vulnerabilityThe industrial company on Tuesday released mitigations for eight vulnerabilities overall.
eSecurity Planet
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Enterprise risk management software can provide risk monitoring, identification, analysis, assessment, and mitigation, all in one solution. . Jump to: Top Risk Management Software Vendors What is Risk Management? Top Risk Management Software Vendors.
Cisco Security
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
As Technology Audit Director at Cisco, Jacob Bolotin focuses on assessing Cisco’s technology, business, and strategic risk. Risk Management and Formula One. Risk management, assessment, and assurance are vital to establishing this confidence.
Security Boulevard
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Time to Accept the Risk of Open Source? Where is the real risk? Accepting Open Source Risk. Accepting cybersecurity risk has become the norm for organizations. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and quantum computing reduce risk.
Security Boulevard
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
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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. Some information security specialists confuse the concepts of WAF and NGFW.
Security Boulevard
OCTOBER 7, 2022
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CyberSecurity Insiders
JANUARY 11, 2022
Next-generation firewalls from Palo Alto Networks with AT&T Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) solutions are designed to help protect enterprises while optimizing security performance for these new use cases.
CyberSecurity Insiders
DECEMBER 22, 2022
From SMB to carrier-class network requirements, across all major verticals globally, the portfolio today leverages the foundational Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) to include the following solutions: Hillstone Secure SD-WAN solution for distributed enterprises. SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(
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.
The Last Watchdog
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Each of these elements must be validated across multiple security controls, like next-generation firewall (NGFW) and data loss protection (DLP) tools. SASE applications: Applying strong security without impeding performance requires an understanding of the footprint, scalability, and robustness of different SASE application services in different cloud environments; these include NGFWs, application firewalls, secure web gateways, and more.
CyberSecurity Insiders
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, today announced the integration of security technologies, making it possible to ensure that OT firewall environments are properly configured and continuously verified for the protection of critical assets.
The Last Watchdog
APRIL 23, 2019
I recently sat down with Gadi Naor, CTO and co-founder of Alcide , to learn more about the “microservices firewall” this Tel Aviv-based security start-up is pioneering. But they must also find a way to dial-in the proper amount of resiliency to cyber exposures, or risk losing public trust. Alcide’s microservices firewall seeks to be one piece of a much larger puzzle that needs to take shape.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 6, 2022
Unmanaged smartphones and laptops, misconfigured Software as a Service (SaaS) apps, unsecured Internet access present more of an enterprise risk than ever. In this hyperkinetic environment, a harried CISO needs to be able to visualize risk from a high level — as if it were moving in slow motion – and then make smart, strategic decisions. And the usual collection of security tools – firewall, endpoint detection, intrusion detection, SIEM, etc.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 23, 2023
Sophos and Fortinet both appear on our list of the top next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) , and while both offer very good security at their price points, they serve very different markets. If you’re just looking for a firewall with good security, Sophos will do.
CyberSecurity Insiders
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Ambitious information security experts serve as a critical part of cyber risk management. This can be achieved through the use of cyber risk management approaches. This article explores the need for security and provides an overview of cyber risk assessment. Risk assessment.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Best-in-class awareness training comes after a marked increase in cybersecurity risks and attacks in 2022
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
These are not uncommon risks. The devices themselves can’t be secured, but that doesn’t mean we can’t use basic IT techniques to reduce our security risks. A report from this year estimates that 53% of connected medical devices have an identified critical risk.
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