Forrester IT

JANUARY 21, 2020

David Holmes formerly worked for both F5 Networks and Shape Security. The F5 Networks acquisition of Shape Security marked the third time in a year that a web application firewall (WAF) vendor purchased a bot management solution, as fellow Forrester analyst Sandy Carielli noted in her blog (The WAF-Bot Management Acquisition Waltz).

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Network World

JULY 30, 2019

As the commercial enterprise firewall approaches its 30th birthday, it is hard to overstate how dramatically the product has evolved. This 2,700-word research report looks the current state of next-generation firewall technology.

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KineticData

MARCH 20, 2024

This article delves into these challenges, focusing on strategies to ensure security, scalability, and performance in shared environments. Understanding the Landscape In multi-tenant architectures, resources such as computing power, databases, and network resources are shared among various users or clients, referred to here as tenants.

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Forrester IT

JANUARY 31, 2020

Veteran firewall vendor Check Point Software Technologies (hereafter Check Point or CP) held the US edition of its 2020 CPX 360 conference this week in New Orleans. The theme of this year’s CPX 360 is “Secure Your Everything,” a narrative […].

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The shift to hybrid working requires more openings in firewalls, which in turn places a premium on frequent upgrades to firewall protections. Research findings show that 93% of organization see the convergence of security and networking as a key focus of how future network characteristics will be changing.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Cisco is coming out with four next-generation firewall boxes aimed at giving smaller organizations protection that is better sized to their needs and engineered to minimize performance hits as additional security services are turned on.

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Network World

JANUARY 28, 2020

Cloud services that provide both network and security intelligence are gaining popularity because they are easy to consume and they improve agility. Similarly, a model known as SD-Branch is providing network and security functionality at the WAN edge on a single platform. To read this article in full, please click here

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Network World

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Before the start of the Covid epidemic, a traditional WAN architecture with centralized security worked well for Village Roadshow.

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CTOvision

JUNE 3, 2015

According to Greg Young of the Gartner Group, many organizations are taking the “adopt first, secure later” approach to the cloud. Currently, IT organizations are initially finding ways to meet emerging business requirements, and then realizing the necessity of identifying additional security controls. Find out more about FireMon here.

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CTOvision

MAY 6, 2015

With this post we are initiating coverage of Firemon, provider of proactive security intelligence and governance capabilities. Firemon enables enterprises to continuously analyze, visualize and improve the capabilities of your existing network security infrastructure. from their website: Security Manager 8.0

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Forrester IT

DECEMBER 31, 2019

With F5 Networks buying themselves a $1 billion Christmas present in Shape Security, it’s a good time to review the state of the bot management market. The Shape Security sale caps off a year of bot management acquisitions by web application firewall (WAF) vendors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Today, security, networking, and IT teams are faced with reduced headcount, shrinking budgets, and the very real need to do more with less. Yesterday’s hub-and-spoke networks and castle-and-moat security models were adequate when users, applications, and data all resided onsite in the corporate office or data center.

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Network World

JANUARY 31, 2019

Also read: What to consider when deploying a next generation firewall | Get regularly scheduled insights: Sign up for Network World newsletters ]. However, many say air-gapping is no longer practical, as the cloud and internet take a hold of massive swaths of data and communications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

For as long as organizations have been interested in moving resources to the cloud, they’ve been concerned about security. Significant is ensuring cloud code repositories are secured, especially for #GitHub. Many recent breaches, including #LastPass #Okta #Intel & #Samsung, where attackers got source code access. you own it.

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CTOvision

JULY 20, 2015

This workshop will discuss the final understanding and verification of a security incident that ultimately requires human interpretation and decision. Over the past 15-20 years the industry has invested billions in pursuit of automated security layers (e.g. Maturing Security Posture and Mitigating Concerns with FireMon (ctovision.com).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

However, it has also introduced new security challenges, specifically related to cloud infrastructure and connectivity between workloads as organizations have limited control over those connectivity and communications. 3 We have seen an increase of 15% in cloud security breaches as compared to last year. 8 Complexity.

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CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

Why does security have to be so onerous? Is this password secure enough: Mxyzptlk? Now that’s secure – good luck remembering it! We’ve migrated to a userid-password society; as we’ve added layers of security, we password-protect each layer: PC (and now device), network, enclave, application, database, and storage (encryption).

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

However, securing the cloud traffic from these workloads is a complex task, as cloud adoption increases, and the number of mission-critical workloads spread across multiple cloud providers. One of the most significant areas that organizations are revisiting is secure cloud and workload connectivity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

All these variables force the need for organizations to transform their security postures to protect against cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities. However, the increased complexity of a distributed application architecture brought on by digital transformation continues to challenge even the largest security operations.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

At first glance, the web application firewall (WAF) market — populated by long time vendors with robust partner programs, extensive supporting services, and a slew of customer engagement opportunities — may seem like a space that has topped out.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% To better focus security spend, some chief information security officers (CISOs) are shifting their risk assessments from IT systems to the data, applications, and processes that keep the business going.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

But it was nothing like the challenges security leaders and teams are now facing. Back then, much of the cybersecurity discussion might have been around strengthening passwords, updating anti-virus software, and maybe deploying the latest firewalls to protect the enterprise perimeter. A better term might be more secure access.

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Security Network Authentication Virtualization 88

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2022

The pandemic also exposed the limitations of virtual private networks, which enable remote access to secure computing resources. A VPN lets employees “tunnel” in through the corporate firewall using an encrypted connection that rides on top of the public internet. The rise of the secure access edge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Since then, many CIOs I’ve spoken with have grappled with enterprise data security and privacy issues around AI usage in their companies. 4) Future of LLM firewall (proxy server) The LLMs could provide some sort of firewall capability similar to what we have now with the major cloud platforms.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2015

It''s important to utilize every form of security to get closer to proactive prevention. Their trifecta of Next Generation Firewall, Threat Intelligence and Advanced Endpoint Protection, can be the key to proactive mitigation of the cyber threat. Related articles. Microsoft Outlook Email Hacked In China (techweekeurope.co.uk).

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The problem is that threat actors are able to get through the castle gates (firewalls) and once in, are able to evade the castle guards (IPS). The argument is that today with the expansion of n-tier distributed systems and massively parallel architectures, east-west traffic has increased exponentially. Microsegmentation will fix this.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the fast-evolving world of finance, data security is of paramount importance. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a crucial framework to which financial institutions must adhere. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a crucial framework to which financial institutions must adhere.

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Financial Architecture Resources Security 94

Phil Windley

AUGUST 28, 2023

Zero Trust is a security framework that is better attuned to the modern era of sophisticated threats and interconnected systems. As more and more work has gone remote and personal devices like phones, tablets, and even laptops are being used for work, a firewall—virtual or physical—offers less and less protection.

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Authentication Policies Applications Firewall 85

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Nearly 95% of organizations say hybrid work has led them to invest more in data protection and security, according to NTT’s 2022–23 Global Network Report. Increasingly, organizations are turning to secure access service edge (SASE) as their armor of choice against cyberattacks.

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Network Artificial Intelligence WAN Security 102

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

Speaking at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Jason Cao, Huawei’s CEO of Digital Finance BU, acknowledged that digital financial services are “booming” and that the rise of open architecture as well as emerging technologies like generative AI will have an impact on key fields in the industry such as financial engagement and credit loans.

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Banking Strategy Disaster Recovery Financial 57

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. They’re also charged with assessing a business’ current system architecture, and identifying solutions to improve, change, and modernize it.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2021

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently wrote a letter to Senator Ron Wyden, responding to some questions he previously asked the Agency regarding the SolarWinds breach. CISA mentions that firewalls could have been used to neutralize the malware, limiting the impact of the breach.

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Firewall Malware Network Internet 70

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2022

Under this assumption, firewalls and secure web gateways took precedence, while endpoint security faded in the background. As devices began moving beyond the corporate bounds, security leaders soon realized the limitations of perimeter security, signaling the revival of endpoint security.

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Security Malware Network Tools 52

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

If you ask someone, they’ll often recite a list of a dozen potential benefits of cloud — lower costs, better security, greater agility, and so on,” says Smith. data, security, development, architecture) as well. How will we balance security, agility, and usability? But that doesn’t answer the question.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

This is a liveblog of the AWS re:Invent session titled “Hybrid Architectures: Bridging the Gap to the Cloud” (ARC208). The speaker for the session is Jamie Butler, Manager of Solutions Architecture at AWS (focused on state/local government). Butler says there will be some demos along the way. WorkSpaces (for Windows-based desktops).

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Architecture Cloud Storage Vmware 60

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As an infrastructure and security practitioner with nearly 30 years of experience, I’ve witnessed periods of rapid change in the technology landscape. For decades, organizations have considered networking and security a cost of doing business. Our networking and security methods have been successful.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Steps for Performing a Cyber Security Assessment - Information Technology Blog. In every company’s risk management strategy, it is crucial that cyber-security risk assessment performed right; otherwise, the level of vulnerability to potential threat would be significantly high. Risk Assessment.

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