eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Widespread Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability Under Active Attack Type of attack: Attackers actively exploit vulnerabilities in internet-facing IOS XE systems to add new privileged users and back doors. The fix: Apply Roundcube security update 1.6.4 , 1.5.5 The fix: Apply the newly available patch immediately.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The problem: A security problem in Apache ActiveMQ lets attackers control systems remotely, making them highly vulnerable. Even though a security fix has been available since October 25, many internet-exposed servers are still at risk, and a number of security researchers have reported ransomware attacks exploiting the vulnerability.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In the world we live in today, technology dictates and is at the heart of many of our daily activities. Let’s take a look at a new solution from Spinbackup, that verifies identity based on Single Sign On (SSO) and Blockchain technology. What is Blockchain Technology? You may or may not have heard of blockchain technology.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Don’t Forget Network Traffic Analysis Packet analysis certainly provides the greatest visibility into network traffic. Enter flow technologies such as NetFlow, which deliver performance metrics while providing over 90 percent of the visibility available from packet analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Cloud computing services, such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), each have unique security concerns. IaaS involves virtualized computing resources over the internet, with users responsible for securing the operating system, applications, data, and networks.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Vulnerability scans play a vital role in identifying weaknesses within systems and networks, reducing risks, and bolstering an organization’s security defenses. The asset list should be updated to include new assets, such as freshly deployed servers or network gadgets.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis. These physical or virtual appliances sit between a network and external entities like the Internet. Why Is There a Need for FWaaS?

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 24, 2024

Firewall rules are preconfigured, logical computing controls that give a firewall instructions for permitting and blocking network traffic. They help IT and security teams manage the traffic that flows to and from their private network. While transmitting information across a network, packet headers contain network address data.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

An application gateway, also known as an application level gateway (ALG), functions as a critical firewall proxy for network security. Its filtering capability ensures that only certain network application data is transmitted, which has an impact on the security of protocols including FTP, Telnet, RTSP, and BitTorrent.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Prioritizing cloud security is an investment in upholding a positive brand image. How Cloud Security Works The fundamental focus of cloud security is on the successful integration of policies, processes, and technology. They help filter and monitor HTTP traffic between a web application and the internet.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2023

Traditional networking either causes operations bottlenecks by forcing all traffic to route through centralized firewalls or exposes remote assets and cloud resources to attack. This trend spreads out data center risk over the internet and increases the potential vectors for attack. What Is SASE?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

More advanced tools increasingly use AI, machine learning and automation to address risks across cloud services and hybrid and multi-cloud environments, and integration with DevOps tools make for a more secure software development lifecycle.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Both tagged and untagged VLANs add additional structure and logic to a network than a traditional LAN can, but in their designs, purposes, and most common use cases, tagged and untagged VLANs operate quite differently. Below, consider how tagged vs. untagged VLANs differ across different networking and network security metrics.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Integration with security suites: Host-based firewalls can be used with antivirus and other security technologies to provide layered protection against cyber attacks. They monitor and handle traffic specific to each device, ensuring protection regardless of network security.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Barracuda started in the early 2000s with an appliance to provide email security and filter out SPAM. Inspected and decrypted traffic blocks malware and malicious URLs through centralized control and filtering based on Barracuda’s cloud-based next generation firewall (NGWF) technology.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

ECC is used for email encryption, cryptocurrency digital signatures, and internet communication protocols. Encryption Tools and IT Security Fundamental protocols incorporate encryption to automatically protect data and include internet protocol security (IPSec), Kerberos, Secure Shell (SSH), and the transmission control protocol (TCP).

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Hybrid cloud security starts with analyzing and categorizing data and progresses to customized security measures. Hybrid cloud security generally follows best practices for network security and cloud security : Network segmentation decreases attack surfaces.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2024

Once released, the PoC starts the clock for active attacks, especially for security tools, as demonstrated in active attacks on Palo Alto’s PAN-OS vulnerability fixed the week before. In an environment with many unpatched systems, prioritize the security tools expected to protect other systems.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Data packets add header instructions classified under either the open systems interconnection (OSI) model or one of the transmission control protocol / internet protocol (TCP/IP) models. Internet 2. Network Device address information between sending and receiving machines 2. In general, an NGFW provides the best security option.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

VMware can simplify deployment with bulk pre-configuration of classes of appliances and can support a large number of third-party technologies through expertise in virtualization. In May 2022, Broadcom announced its intention to acquire VMware; however, the regulatory review process has delayed the completion of the acquisition.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Public clouds enable multiple businesses to share resources from a shared pool over the internet. The responsibility for protecting these cloud resources is shared, with the cloud provider responsible for infrastructure security and customers responsible for access, application security, and data management.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. Cisco owners will likely find significantly better return-on-investment to upgrade to Cisco SASE because it builds off of their established Cisco foundation.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Since Versa Unified SASE is the only top SASE vendor that offers an option for locally installed SASE control software, buyers with strong security needs (military, biotech, etc.) must strongly consider this product. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Every organization should understand and consider the flexibility offered by outsourcing to one or more MSPs as part of their IT operations and security strategy.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Every organization should understand and consider the flexibility offered by outsourcing to one or more MSPs as part of their IT operations and security strategy.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Palo Alto is a top cybersecurity company that pioneered firewall technology and continues to focus on market leadership. Prisma SASE further enforces this capability with robust multi-tenant features and a large number of options to support even uncommon networking and security requirements. Who is Palo Alto?

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 20, 2023

Scope is determined by: Number of networks: The number of IP addresses, network segments, virtual networks, wide area networks (WAN), software-defined WAN ( SD-WAN ), and other networks to be explored and penetration tested. Number of applications: The number of mobile, web apps, and websites to be tested.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2024

Digital rights management (DRM) is an encryption technology that enforces creator’s rights. To round out understanding, I cover how DRM is applied, top available technologies, and legal considerations for using DRM. Table of Contents Toggle How Does Digital Rights Management (DRM) Work?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Company instructions to keep hands off internal network traffic leads to internet service provider (ISP) suppression of only 1% of the 100,000 monthly outgoing DDoS attacks. Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. Cato does not explicitly offer free trials, but they have been known to authorize proof-of-concept tests and they also offer free quotes.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2020

This setup, managed by the Tor Project, promotes anti-censorship and the free, democratic use of the internet. But now, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and the FBI want cybersecurity to watch out for this technology. The software allows users to browse the web anonymously through encryption and routing.

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