CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. With Zscaler Workload Communications, organizations can effortlessly shift from traditional perimeter-based approaches to a zero-trust framework and establish granular control, strong authentication, and continuous monitoring.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2022

However, employees working outside the corporate firewall and other network protections pose some big security challenges, especially for large enterprises. CIOs and CSOs still have to ensure that employees outside of the corporate firewall can do their work securely. The need for a more permanent solution.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 15, 2022

New research shows there are more than 9,000 exposed Virtual Network Computing (VNC) servers that are being used without authentication, some of which belong to organizations in critical infrastructure. They say that he could remotely access a ministry employee's desktop without a password or authentication.

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Network World

DECEMBER 21, 2016

New features in Nmap 7.40 include Npcap 0.78r5, for adding driver signing updates to work with Windows 10 Anniversary Update; faster brute-force authentication cracking; and new scripts for Nmap Script Engine, the project’s maintainer Fyodor wrote on the Nmap mailing list. GET A 15% DISCOUNT through Jan.15, 15, 2017: Use code 8TIISZ4Z. ].

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 20, 2018

I was recently working on a blog post involving the use of TLS certificates for encryption and authentication, and was running into errors. After some output, curl reported this error: curl: (35) gnutls_handshake() failed: certificate is bad. This lead me to believe that there was something wrong with my TLS configuration.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Palo Alto unveils latest release of virtual firewall series. Enterprise security company, Palo Alto Networks has announced the latest release of its virtual firewall series (VM-Series). Events & Webinars · Media Kit · Tablet Edition · Job Center · Publications & Reports. Upcoming Industry Events.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2020

According to the new CISA report , Blindingcan is a new malware strain used by malicious North Korean cyber actors. If these services are required, use strong passwords or Active Directory authentication. Enable a personal firewall on agency workstations, configured to deny unsolicited connection requests. Blindingcan.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 4, 2020

CISA reports on Chinese malware strain. A recent CISA Malware Analysis Report (with contributions from the FBI and DoD), outlines this new malware variant. Check out the complete report here. CISA includes some mitigation best practices in the report: Maintain up-to-date antivirus signatures and engines.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 25, 2023

According to the Microsoft Threat Intelligence announcement , Volt Typhoon gains initial access to targeted organizations through internet-facing security devices, specifically Fortinet FortiGuard firewalls. Here is a CNBC report on the warning from Microsoft.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

If you can mandate strong password policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA) for systems and data, you'll work wonders in preserving valuable data in transit. Enforce enterprise-grade antivirus, firewalls, and internet security software across all connected devices.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

consumers' personal information; Employing specific security safeguards with respect to logging and monitoring, access controls, password management, two-factor authentication, file integrity monitoring, firewalls, encryption, risk assessments, penetration testing, intrusion detection, and vendor account management; and. Of the $17.5

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SecureWorld News

JULY 30, 2020

Later in 2019, several security researchers reported an increase in cyber actors’ use of non-standard protocols and misconfigured IoT devices to amplify DDoS attacks. Configure network firewalls to block unauthorized IP addresses and disable port forwarding.

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Dataconomy

MAY 5, 2023

IoT protocols 101: The essential guide to choosing the right option Types of security risks in IoT devices The following are some of the security risks associated with IoT devices: Weak authentication and authorization mechanisms: Many IoT devices use weak or default passwords, making them easy targets for cyber-attacks.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 7, 2022

Silas Cutler, Principal Reverse Engineer at security firm Stairwell, authored a report detailing Maui and what his team uncovered about the lesser-known ransomware variant. The report was published on June 7, 2022. All identified copies of Maui (as of this report) have shared a compilation timestamp of 15 April 2021 04:36:00 UTC.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This might involve technological solutions, like firewalls or encryption, or policy-based solutions, such as enhanced training and stricter access controls. PDFs are a universal way to share information, from incident reports and presentations to contracts and invoices.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Ask questions and require a thorough report. Set up a Web Application Firewall to block suspicious and malicious requests from reaching the website. Require strong administrative passwords (use a password manager for best results) and enable two-factor authentication. Trust, but verify the steps taken by the company you hire.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The MSSP provides regular reports to clients, summarizing security incidents, vulnerabilities, and other key metrics. These reports help clients understand their security posture and make informed decisions about their cybersecurity strategy. They use this data to identify patterns and anomalies that could indicate a security threat.

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Linux Academy

MAY 31, 2019

For network devices, we should consider using RADIUS/TACACS+ for authentication purposes, not a shared user account. Ansible can help automate the backup, and you can learn more in this month’s how-to video that covers using Ansible to back up a Cisco ASA firewall. Network Device Configurations.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

David was also Assistant Editor and Staff Reporter at The National Law Journal and a columnist for Law Technology News, writing the long-running Technology on Trial column, for which he won the Bronze Award from the Trade, Association and Business Publications International (TABPI). Cyber Security'

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR), the transportation industry as a whole was breached 249 times with 349 incidents reported. is asking all merchants to have an “automated” technical solution for their public-facing web applications—meaning a web-based application firewall (WAF) is now a must.

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Linux Academy

JUNE 26, 2019

Further, it can also generate reports of all logged events on a given date, or category, like the number of failed logins for a given user. Finally, use the Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) to set password requirements and lock out users with too many failed logins. The Linux Audit system is a great solution. Disk Encryption.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 24, 2023

In addition, implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) can significantly enhance the security of the password database. Regularly review the logs and audit reports to identify suspicious activity and take appropriate action. Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) can also help protect the database from external threats.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

According to Verizon's 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), a whopping 74% of breaches involve a human element, which is exactly what phishing aims to exploit. To view it, the unsuspecting person has to go through a rabbit hole of authentication steps.

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Linux Academy

APRIL 8, 2019

It also provides a handy browser plugin to fill in credentials for me, once I’ve authenticated to the plugin. Multi-factor authentication (MFA). Now, on to our second point for today: multi-factor authentication (MFA). Now, on to our second point for today: multi-factor authentication (MFA). Where to use MFA.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Real-life examples of depth of defense Network Perimeter: Organizations often deploy firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring tools at the network perimeter to prevent unauthorized access. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Implementing 2FA adds an extra layer of authentication beyond traditional usernames and passwords.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Enable two-factor authentication Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your accounts. Common features include real-time scanning, web protection, email scanning, firewall capabilities, and ransomware protection. What are the risks of not following cyber hygiene practices?

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2015

A recent analyst report actually stated that identity is now the new perimeter. We also extract data from the Sonicwall firewall on who is accessing what type of data from where. This, for instance, may mean using a one-time authentication token. We can pull information from the Dell laptop as a managed or unmanaged device.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

This is accomplished using a three-layered approach involving tunneling, authentication and encryption. Zero Trust, as implied by the name, not only requires robust authentication but also segments users with granular access to specific apps. The final nail in the coffin of VPN came in early 2020.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Recent activities reported by the group include claiming responsibility for infiltrating water treatment stations in Israel, showcasing a history of targeting critical infrastructure. Require multifactor authentication for all remote access to the OT network, including from the IT network and external networks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

government and the companies that are best prepared to provide safe-by-default solutions to uplift the whole ecosystem,” says a report published by the Homeland Security Department’s Cyber Safety Review Board. “Organizations must act now to protect themselves, and the Board identified tangible ways to do so, with the help of the U.S.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 30, 2022

I’m happy to report that Microsoft addressed both quickly. And I remember calling Symantec and reporting a serious bug in an early version of their password manager. Ohfeld: After elevating our privileges to it, we could inspect the firewall rules. It was a pretty serious vulnerability; a 9 out of 10 in security.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 14, 2023

An endpoint web application firewall (WAF) can closely monitor incoming traffic and works wonders in forestalling zero-day incursions. Treat any previously reported security vulnerabilities as potential red flags. Crude authentication The long-time mantra about strong passwords makes a whole lot of sense in the WordPress context.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Authenticate the WP-admin folder with a password. This can be executed by authenticating the WP-admin folder with a password, thereby making it necessary for everyone who wants to access this folder, to mention the right username and password. Firewall your website. You can even prevent spam on your blog by having a firewall.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

For example, in March of 2016, two researchers, Mike Ahmadi and Billy Rios independently reported an astounding fourteen hundred vulnerabilities to CareFusion's Pyxis SupplyStation, an automated, networked, supply cabinet used to store and dispense supplies. Unfortunately, in the world of medical devices, such stories aren’t uncommon.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

For example, in March of 2016, two researchers, Mike Ahmadi and Billy Rios independently reported an astounding fourteen hundred vulnerabilities to CareFusion's Pyxis SupplyStation, an automated, networked, supply cabinet used to store and dispense supplies. Unfortunately, in the world of medical devices, such stories aren’t uncommon.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

Offering more flexibility at low cost, software-defined networking, or SD-WAN, abstracts network control from the connectivity layer and enables real-time monitoring, reporting, and analytics across network nodes. Firewall-as-a-service : Many legacy firewalls are ineffective against modern threats on a distributed network.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 25, 2023

Although users and even admins tend to assume that relying on usual IT protection measures is enough, a Global Risks Report of World Economic Forum states that by 2022, 95% of all cyber security issues involve human error. Here, every user and machine must authenticate before getting access to known resources and actions.

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