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What Is Container Security? Complete Guide

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The 10 components listed below not only cover the main components of containerized network architecture but also the container security tools that are most important for this type of network setup. Examples of container networking and virtualization tools include VMWare NSX and HAProxy.

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Power Management Vulnerabilities Could Shut Down Data Centers: Researchers

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” Digital Espionage: “Spyware installed in data centers across the world could be leveraged for extreme cyberespionage,” they wrote. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced a two-year competition to develop AI cybersecurity tools, with nearly $20 million in prizes.

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What Is a Host-Based Firewall? Definition & When to Use

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Securing an Individual Device Outside the Corporate Network Host-based firewalls give an extra layer of security in situations where individual devices may be vulnerable to attacks, especially when used outside of the corporate network. With two-way protection, it shields PCs from hackers and avoids spyware exposure.

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – Sept. 11, 2023 – Android Update Fixes 33 Vulnerabilities

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Android, Apple, Apache, Cisco, and Microsoft are among the names reporting significant security vulnerabilities and fixes in the last week, and some of those are already under assault by hackers. The problem: The zero-day vulnerabilities were actively exploited in attacks against iPhone and Mac users.

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 2, 2023 –  WS_FTP, Exim, Cisco and Other Exploited Vulnerabilities

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Chrome Zero Day Emergency Patch Issued – Again Type of attack: A heap buffer overflow weakness in the video codec library can cause app crashes or enable arbitrary code execution (ACE) The problem: Attackers currently exploit CVE-2023-5217 to install spyware.

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2022

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As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Cybersecurity is the method that is used to protect the network, system, or applications from the cyber-attacks. are the different parts of cybersecurity.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

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Sophos: Noted that 43% of all 2023 malware signature updates are for stealers, spyware, and keyloggers often used to steal credentials from devices. 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.