Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2023

The future of internet connectivity could diverge into two very different outcomes—aggressive monopolization by a few providers or a more diverse landscape that fosters innovation. The latter possibility is the better outcome, but it will require improved security to ensure that every entity can connect to each other safely.

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Hackology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In an era of escalating cyber threats, enhancing network security is paramount. This article explores a comprehensive approach to network protection, encompassing network scanning, vulnerability and patch management, user access controls, network segmentation, and employee training.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Patreon, the notorious membership monetization platform, laid off its entire security team yesterday. The post Patreon Fires its Security Team — and the Internet Freaks Out appeared first on Security Boulevard. Just like that.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 20, 2023

Protecting the Network from Viruses and Trojans: NGFW’s application awareness analyzes header information and the payload against established application signatures to validate the application’s integrity and permission for use. Firewalls primarily serve to protect against undesirable or malicious network traffic.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 31, 2022

Vulnerability management, or VM, has long been an essential, if decidedly mundane, component of network security. Related: Log4J’s long-run risks. Advanced VM tools and practices are rapidly emerging to help companies mitigate a sprawling array of security flaws spinning out of digital transformation.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2021

From smart homes that enable you to control your thermostat from a distance to sensors on oil rigs that help predict maintenance to autonomous vehicles to GPS sensors implanted in the horns of endangered black rhinos , the internet of things is all around you. Why do developers say security is their biggest IoT challenge?

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 26, 2021

Defense Department have “appeared” on the public internet. DoD has World’s Largest Honeypot: 6% of Internet Space appeared first on Security Boulevard. 175 million IP addresses owned by the U.S. The post U.S.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2023

Network connectivity and digital transformation are a double-edged sword that holds the key to brand promotion and protection while also exposing companies to great. The post The Internet Dilemma: Leveraging the Value While Reducing Vulnerabilities appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Despite what your lightning-fast Wi-Fi connection may indicate, the internet is not instantaneous. CDN Security Concerns. As with most digital tools, however, the rewards come with risks. How to Ensure CDN Security. A WAF serves as a barrier between your content and the broader internet.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 5, 2022

The open-source project lets people browse the Internet more anonymously by routing their traffic across different nodes before making a final connection between their device and a desired website. “There are so many security risks up the stack,” Muffett said.

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 16, 2021

The information risk and security implications of data networking, along with the ubiquity of data networks, makes this an obvious policy topic and naturally we offer a policy template. Globalisation is a far bigger issue than 'networking' implies, with pros and cons.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 7, 2023

LAS VEGAS — Penetration testing, traditionally, gave businesses a nice, pretty picture of their network security posture — at a given point in time. Related: Going on the security offensive Such snapshots proved useful for building audit trails, particularly for companies in heavily regulated industries.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 28, 2022

This is so, despite the fact that the fundamental design of a VPN runs diametrically opposed to zero trust security principles. I had the chance to visit with David Holmes, network security analyst at Forrester, to learn more about how this dichotomy is playing out as companies accelerate their transition to cloud-centric networking.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

With a recent $40 million Series A equity stake from Bregal Sagemount , and fresh partnerships cemented with tech heavyweights Microsoft , Google Chronicle and Palo Alto Networks , among others, Critical Start is on a very promising trajectory. Watkins: Security really is the art of handling risk. Or are we transferring risk?’

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2022

Network security is in dire straits. Security teams must defend an expanding attack surface, skilled IT professionals are scarce and threat actors are having a field day. That said, Managed Security Services Providers – MSSPs — are in a position to gallop to the rescue. Can the MSSPs pull off the heroics?

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SC Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

Whether this scenario bears out as true or not, the story leads to a number of interesting questions regarding how companies determine which partners to share sensitive bug info with and which ones to exclude from that intel because the risks outweigh the benefits. 28 and exploding in volume by March.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Being constantly connected to the internet, they are either protected by basic passwords or, in some cases, have no password protection at all. Let's examine common security challenges in connected healthcare equipment and discuss some effective protection strategies and recommendations.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 6, 2023

Yu No direct selling gets done and the participating CISOs get to put their hands on an advanced risk-assessment tool, the Cyber Defense Matrix, to help them solve the mystery. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

By no means has the cybersecurity community been blind to the complex security challenges spinning out of digital transformation. A methodical drive has been underway for at least the past decade to affect a transition to a new network security paradigm – one less rooted in the past and better suited for what’s coming next.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2024

Blocking a program in a firewall is a security measure that protects systems from unwanted access. This process monitors resource consumption, limits internet access, blocks inbound access from malicious sources, and prevents outbound access from installed apps. Block it if it’s not verified or deemed suspicious.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From smart thermostats to connected refrigerators, the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized how we interact with our home environments. Our homes are increasingly becoming a web of interconnected devices.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Related: Why Google’s HTTPS push is a good thing At the time, just 50 % of Internet traffic used encryption. Today the volume of encrypted network traffic is well over 80% , trending strongly toward 100%, according to Google. There is no question that TLS is essential, going forward.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2022

The post Phishing scheme targets verified Twitter users; Vulnerability leaves millions of routers & IoT devices at risk appeared first on BlackCloak | Protect Your Digital Life™.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A small municipal water supply was briefly tainted by a dangerous chemical: Another reminder of the risks of SCADA on the internet. appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post Water Supply Poisoned by Hacker in Oldsmar, Fla.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 6, 2021

But, the issues around cybersecurity are here to stay, and the gas pedal must not be eased – especially with the increased risks associated with continued remote working. If anything, security should be more reinforced now than ever before to ensure all aspects of a business are secure. But this isn’t the case.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. or segregated as cloud or network attached storage (NAS).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 28, 2023

Network Security: Study network protocols, such as TCP/IP, and analyze common network attacks like DDoS, phishing, and man-in-the-middle attacks. Research network security mechanisms, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and virtual private networks (VPNs).

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CSO Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

The introduction of SSE demonstrates the fact that increasingly clients require: Security that isn’t tied to a network. Reduction of risk posed by gaps in disparate solutions. Consistent policy across all channels: internet, SaaS, and private applications in the data center or cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2022

As more and more businesses increase the number of their digital assets and incorporate new technology to operate, they turn their attack surface into an intricate network. Securing all the systems that include remote employees’ endpoint devices and multi-cloud environments has been a challenge. Many of whom never recover.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

We’ll cover their uses and benefits in detail, but here’s a high-level overview to start: External vulnerability scan: Tests the network security of your company from the outside in order to find vulnerabilities and strengthen defenses against outside attacks. Why then should we run both kinds of scans?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Orange Belgium is using Huawei equipment since 2007 for its mobile network in Belgium and Luxembourg, while the collaboration between Proximus and the Shenzhen-based company started in 2009 for the progressive upgrading of its network. The Chinese giant was already excluded by several countries from building their 5G internet networks.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2024

When remote workers connect bring-your-own-device (BYOD) laptops, desktops, tablets, and phones to corporate assets, risk dramatically increases. Ransomware remains just one of many different threats and as security teams eliminate key vectors of attack, adversaries will shift tactics. Which Unmanaged Devices Do Attackers Use?

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2021

Forescout Research Labs last month released a 14-page white paper and a 47-page research report detailing 33 vulnerabilities affecting millions of Internet of Things (IoT), Operational Technology (OT), and IT devices. The four TCP/IP protocol layers are the link layer, internet layer , transport layer, and application layer.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Eufy home security cameras and doorbells are insecure: They send your photos to the cloud without permission and serve up video across the internet without encryption. The post More Lies: Anker’s Eufy Pants on Fire — ‘No Cloud’ Cams Send to Cloud appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

We’ve begun a major shift in how the internet is structured. Our current Web2, defined by a read/write architecture that, until recently was dominated by a handful of massive technology companies, is giving way to the next iteration of the internet: Web3.

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