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How To Set Up a Firewall in 8 Easy Steps + Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Setting up a firewall is the first step in securing your network. A successful firewall setup and deployment requires careful design, implementation, and maintenance to effectively improve your network integrity and data security. Verify that the chosen firewall can meet your security standards and functions.

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8 Top Unified Threat Management (UTM) Software & Hardware Vendors

eSecurity Planet

Unified threat management (UTM) offers something approaching total security in a box for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs), combining multiple network security functions in a single appliance. Some vendors have ditched the UTM label and prefer to call their tools next-generation firewalls (NGFW). UTM Evolves with Network Security.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Perimeter security tools include: Firewalls: Filter traffic and monitor access based upon firewall rules and policies for the network, network segment, or assets protected by different types of firewalls. These techniques can use built-in software features (for firewalls, operating systems, etc.)

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

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Introducing continuous remote worker visibility and expanded data collection with Secure Network Analytics Release 7.3.2

Cisco Security

Organizations had always historically experienced visibility gaps into employee activities whenever their users were off-VPN while working remotely. To summarize, visibility evaporated, and meanwhile, organizational risk levels spiked parabolically. Has anyone “gone rogue”? Complete and continuous remote worker visibility.

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Introducing continuous remote worker visibility and expanded data collection with Secure Network Analytics Release 7.3.2

Cisco Security

Organizations had always historically experienced visibility gaps into employee activities whenever their users were off-VPN while working remotely. To summarize, visibility evaporated, and meanwhile, organizational risk levels spiked parabolically. Has anyone “gone rogue”? Complete and continuous remote worker visibility.

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Bitdefender vs. McAfee: Consumer & Enterprise Endpoint Security Software Compared

eSecurity Planet

Enterprise endpoint security typically includes additional features like patch management , central management of devices, and the ability to shut down threats detected on a central console. Bitdefender GravityZone Elite is a next-generation endpoint protection platform (EPP) that is enhanced with human risk analytics.

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