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The Ultimate Guide to Network Segmentation Compliance: Ensuring Cybersecurity Standards

Security Boulevard

Network Security Policy Compliance Having a well-defined network security policy is crucial for organizations to maintain compliance with cybersecurity standards. A network security policy outlines the rules and guidelines within a network.

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IaaS Security: Top 8 Issues & Prevention Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Organizations may modify their security measures to their changing requirements without making major upfront expenses, whether it’s boosting bandwidth, adding encryption, or adopting extra security services. These controls aid in the protection of data in transit and the prevention of illegal access to resources.

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GUEST ESSAY: Top cybersecurity developments that can be expected to fully play out in 2019

The Last Watchdog

At Portnox, we will continue to innovate our network security and risk control tools to provide solutions to all, empowering our customers with valuable, holistic solutions to protect their networks.

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Implementing and Maintaining Security Program Metrics

NopSec

Example Security Metrics *Note: This is an example and not to be considered an exhaustive list or necessarily applicable to your specific organization Security Policy/Compliance Adherence Regulatory control compliance Firewall/network security audit data Configuration compliance tracking Compensation control (aka exception) tracking and documentation (..)

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11 Key Steps of the Patch Management Process

eSecurity Planet

It enables companies to check that patches were successfully installed, guarantee system operation, assess policy compliance, find new patches that need applying, and keep a consistent patching schedule. After fixes have been installed, monitoring and assessment of the patching procedure will measure its success.

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What Is an Application Level Gateway? How ALGs Work

eSecurity Planet

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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Illumio Automates Enforcement for Cloud Security

Security Boulevard

Security is no longer static. The cloud presents a rapidly changing and dynamic environment that security teams must stay on top of. Shift left, security automation, segmentation and zero-trust strategies all rose to address the breadth and depth of our technology stacks and environments.