Enterprise Firewalls: The Security Tech That Keeps On Ticking
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Last month, Carlos Rivera and I published The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewalls, Q4 2022, featuring our analysis of 10 firewall vendors.
2022 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Network Firewalls
Tech Republic Data Center
JANUARY 31, 2022
Fortinet ranked #1 in the Enterprise Data Center, Distributed Enterprise, and SMB use cases as of 30 November 2021 The January 2022 Gartner® Critical Capabilities report for Network Firewalls includes network firewall evaluations for various use cases.
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How security fears are driving network modernization
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The negative impact of legacy networks can be substantial: increased operational costs, restricted potential for digital transformation and difficulty responding to the demands of the business. Legacy networks are under unprecedented pressure. Upgrades and patches often run behind schedule. Points of vulnerability are multiplying.
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VMware adds more security for diverse cloud workloads
Network World
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
VMware has added more security features to its forthcoming on-demand multi-cloud networking and security service called Northstar that it previewed during its August VMware Explore 2022 conference. To read this article in full, please click here
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How Orange’s CTO is driving network transformation
TM Forum
JANUARY 27, 2022
As Orange Group’s CTO and Senior Vice President Orange Innovation Networks he is responsible for steering the evolution of the operator’s networks, including their software transformation. The software transformation … of the network is something that started some years ago on the IT side.
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Managed Services for Enhanced Network Security, Endpoint-to-Endpoint
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 11, 2022
To that end, IT leaders need to focus on implementing integrated network and security solutions to connect users, devices and partners to applications and data within the public cloud and private data centers across the globe. CEOs top priorities for IT in 2022. The complexities are quite unprecedented.
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Cato Networks adds threat hunting to its Network as a Service
Network World
JUNE 4, 2018
Enterprises that have grown comfortable with Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (IaaS) are increasingly accepting of Network as a Service (NaaS). According to Market Research Future , NaaS is expected to become a US $126 billion market by 2022, sustaining an annual growth rate of 28.4
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Make SASE your cybersecurity armor – but don’t go it alone
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Production lines, networks, call centers: every aspect of your organization is being revolutionized in different ways by technology such as AI, automation, edge computing and the many flavors of cloud. So, when you choose a managed service provider, make sure they offer extensive network, security and implementation expertise.
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Zero trust network access should be on every CISO’s SASE roadmap
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 7, 2021
SASE solutions close network cybersecurity gaps so enterprises can secure and simplify access to resources from any location. Read More.
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Increase customer protection with edge security
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 5, 2023
According to NETSCOUT , one DDoS attack occurs every three seconds, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recently added 66 new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, with new common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) growing over 25% year-over-year in 2022.
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IoT Adoption in Healthcare Brings Security Opportunities
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 20, 2023
By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. But ransomware isn’t the only risk. Simplify operations.
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5 strategies for boosting endpoint management
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 15, 2023
Cloud architectures and remote workforces have effectively dissolved the network perimeter, the traditional line of defense for IT security. Now to guard against data breaches, ransomware, and other types of cyber threats, protecting network endpoints is more important than ever. They increased 23% from 2021 to 2022.
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Are Bad Bots Unleashing Havoc in the Digital Realm?
SecureWorld News
JUNE 18, 2023
of total internet traffic in 2022, marking a significant 5.1% Internet Traffic in 2022 2. The year 2022 witnessed a noteworthy increase in the sophistication of bad bots, with "advanced" bad bots comprising 51.2% Advanced Bad Bots 2021-2022 3. According to a recent report , bots accounted for a staggering 47.4%
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The Power of One
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 8, 2022
Key ICT trends for 2022. The risks can be mitigated however, with a managed firewall, endpoint security, good policies, and user training. According to Gartner , spending on cloud services worldwide will top $480 billion in 2022 – a staggering $168 billion increase from 2020. Want to fast-track unified business growth?
China Says NSA Is Hacking Top Military Research University
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The CVERC says that on June 22, 2022, the school suffered an "overseas cyberattack" and confirmed that there was a number of Trojan samples on the university's network. It is also used to attack and control overseas springboards to build an anonymous network as a cover for action.". stealing over 140GB of high-value data.
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What’s next for network firewalls?
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 23, 2023
Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. Here are six predictions for the future of the firewall. We predict that the convergence of networking and security will continue to expand to more areas. And NGFWs aren’t done evolving.
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Rapid Digital Transformation Requires Rethinking of Security Frameworks
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 11, 2022
The secure access service edge (SASE) framework in particular enables businesses to upgrade their network edge and security simultaneously, and then managed network and security services can provide much needed expertise and support in a quickly evolving field. The SASE framework is the convergence of network and security services.
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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 20, 2024
The boulder is made from complex infrastructure, network connections, data stores, and devices. There are “integrated” approaches to cybersecurity threat protection and remediation, including solutions from Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, and many others. The task is Sisyphean. The mountain is IT complexity. But we can try.
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Over 9,000 Exposed VNCs Threaten Critical Infrastructure
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. It relays graphical screen changes while transmitting mouse and keyboard inputs from one machine to another via a network.
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Inside the battle against bad bots: Why F5’s CEO believes good technology can ultimately prevail
GeekWire
DECEMBER 3, 2022
“Organizations are beginning to realize that firewalls, denial of service attack prevention, and network security features … are insufficient to solve bot problems,” said Aite-Novarica Group, a financial services research and advisory firm, in a September 2022 report. billion in 2025, Aite-Novarica estimates.
How Can Educational Institutions Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in Education?
Kitaboo
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
With networks and infrastructures extending beyond the safe school walls nowadays, cyber-attack threats against educational institutions are on the rise. Here are some common cybersecurity threats plaguing educational institutions in 2022: Data Breaches. For instance, school networks should block access to all potentially risky sites.
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Malvertising Is a Cybercrime Heavyweight, Not an Underdog
SecureWorld News
MARCH 29, 2024
Threat actors tend to abuse legitimate advertising networks or websites to disseminate their malicious content that may appear as banners, pop-ups, or embedded scripts on trusted web pages. In November 2022, cybercriminals somehow acquired the right to run ads on Google for the popular open-source graphics editor GIMP.
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Future Attacks Against Cyber Connected Cars
SecureWorld News
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Many of our vehicles are already essentially rolling computer networks, and bad actors will certainly work on ways to compromise these connected car technologies. By 2022, it is projected that 125 million connected cars will have shipped worldwide. Connected cars at risk of cyber attack. Mitigations to connected car cyberattacks.
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North Korean Threat Actors Targeting Healthcare Sector with Maui Ransomware
SecureWorld News
JULY 7, 2022
The report was published on June 7, 2022. Silas provides a technical overview of Maui ransomware: "The earliest identified copy of Maui was first collected by Stairwell's inception platform on 3 April 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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Cybersecurity e NIS2: come si muovono i CIO per dormire sonni (un po’) più tranquilli
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 22, 2024
L’ultimo Rapporto Clusit ha contato 2.779 incidenti gravi a livello globale nel 2023 (+12% rispetto al 2022), di cui 310 in Italia, ovvero l’11% del totale mondiale e un incremento addirittura del 65% in un anno. Anch’io mi ritrovo a lavorare quotidianamente su spam, tentativi di truffa, aggressioni al firewall, e così via”.
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10 highest-paying IT jobs
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 27, 2023
1. IT management It’s no surprise that IT executive positions earn some of the highest average salaries, with Dice reporting an average yearly salary of $164,814 in 2022 — an 8.4% Here are the top 10 IT occupations with the highest average salaries, according to Dice. increase from 2021.
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Big Tech’s Russia problem
Vox
FEBRUARY 26, 2022
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at a meeting with business leaders in Moscow, February 24, 2022. A truly open, global internet never existed in China, where all US social media companies are officially banned under its “Great Firewall” that controls what citizens can access online. Alexei Nikolsky/TASS/via Getty Images.
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Ingenious Phishing Tactics in the Modern Scammer's Toolbox
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Also referred to as the "evil twin," the phony wireless network provides a would-be victim with an internet connection, possibly with a stronger signal than the original, with no heads-up visible to the naked eye. The most effective countermeasure for this style of attack is to avoid using public wireless networks altogether.
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Averting turbulence in the air
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 21, 2023
released in March 2022, with mandatory compliance starting on March 31, 2024, represents an updated and refined version of the Standard. 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. The PCI DSS v4.0, PCI DSS v4.0
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The Technology Enabling Successful Hybrid Workforce Transformation
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 20, 2023
In 2022, the percentage of remote workdays in the US soared above the pre-pandemic levels of 5 percent to reach 30 percent. [1] Understanding VDI As a virtual desktop solution, VDI enables remote workers to interact with an operating system and software the same way they would if working locally—on a network-delivered endpoint device.
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59 The Hacker Mind Podcast: Cyber Ranges
ForAllSecure
AUGUST 30, 2022
Anyway, what if there was a way to simulate attacks on your networks. I’m Robert Vamosi and in this episode I’m talking about cyber ranges-- simulations that can both teach and improve the security of your networks. I met up with Lee at Black Hat USA 2022. Yeah, there’s red teams. Rossi: Very, very, very fair.
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5 Technologies that CIOs and IT Leaders Can’t Ignore in 2022
mrc's Cup of Joe Blog
JANUARY 13, 2022
What makes it a “can’t-ignore” technology in 2022? CIOs will look for cost-effective ways to digitally transform their operations in 2022,” says Jason Beres, SVP Developer Tools, Infragistics. “As They’re responsible for ensuring that their employee’s networks and devices are also secure. What’s the answer?
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Building Blocks of a Secure Tech Infrastructure: A Chief Product Officer’s Guide
Kitaboo
DECEMBER 29, 2023
5 Ways to Establish and Maintain a Secure Tech Infrastructure Define your Goals and Requirements Get an Assessment Done Establish Strong IT Policies Secure Your Network Build a Backup IV. Network – This includes network elements like LAN and WAN along with internet connection, VoIP, switches, routers, and more.
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Getting a business grip on security frameworks
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 1, 2022
The analyst insights underscore that the role and definition of SASE and zero trust is evolving at a faster pace than traditional legacy solutions for networks and security. The SASE concept has placed tremendous pressure on vendors to combine networking and network security into a single as-a-service offering,” IDC points out.
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5 big challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in 2021
mrc's Cup of Joe Blog
DECEMBER 17, 2020
The challenge: How are you going to secure your network when it has expanded to remote employees? Countless organizations made tough decisions regarding their networks, and what we’ve seen is that getting a remote workforce connected quickly took precedence over getting them connected securely. How to address this challenge.
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New Healthcare Hacks Are Inhibiting Patient Care
SecureWorld News
JUNE 21, 2022
The center never paid a ransom to resolve the attack; instead, the IT department was able to "scrub" network systems of the virus and restore essential systems. UVM Health Network Chief Medical Information Officer Doug Gentile says that the attack cost an estimated $50 million in revenue.
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Enhance Employee Experience and Lower TCO with HCL FlexSpace for Apple
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 12, 2022
This move beyond the traditional firewall setup created security issues and device management issues for many IT departments. The benefits of adopting Apple devices extend well beyond just ensuring employees’ satisfaction: With an increase in cyberattacks against corporate networks, understanding Apple platform security is key.
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The Importance of Connecting with Our Customers
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 7, 2022
As the GM of Symantec , I had the good fortune of being able to attend both the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit and the 2022 RSA Conference the week of June 6. All that traffic is then tunneled to our cloud where it gets inspected just as if the user was on a protected private network.
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Cyber Resilient Storage: An Essential Component of a Corporate Cybersecurity Strategy
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 21, 2022
The security decision-makers in companies often equate security with firewalls, network, and edge protection and how to track the “bad guys” down when they breach the firewall. In March 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022 into law. law for cybersecurity.
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MSP cybersecurity: What you should know
Dataconomy
APRIL 25, 2023
A Managed Service Provider must pay special attention to this threat as the connection between an MSP and clients can cause rapid strain spreading and global data loss inside the entire client network. A man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack involves a hacker intruding, for example, into a network router or a computer, aiming to intercept traffic.
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Enhance Employee Experience and Lower TCO with FlexSpace for Apple
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 14, 2022
This move beyond the traditional firewall setup created security issues and device management issues for many IT departments. The benefits of adopting Apple devices extend well beyond just ensuring employees’ satisfaction: With an increase in cyberattacks against corporate networks, understanding Apple platform security is key.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Beyond MITRE ATT&CK
ForAllSecure
AUGUST 16, 2022
He talks about the community platform that Tidal Security launched at Black Hat USA 2022. Vamosi: I just returned from Hacker Summer Camp 2022. Flash forward to Hacker Sumer Camp 2022, and. Rather than -- I need a firewall -- maybe ATT&CK suggests a specific type of firewall. Duff: Yeah.
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For IT leaders, operationalized gen AI is still a moving target
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The use of gen AI in the enterprise was nearly nothing in November 2022, where the only tools commonly available were AI image or early text generators. Another tool his company is using is Arthur AI’s Arthur Shield, a firewall for LLMs. He calls it an AI gateway, with the open source MLflow AI Gateway being one example.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test
ForAllSecure
MAY 17, 2023
Well, unlike large organizations, small to medium businesses lack the full accompaniment of network defenses. But if there’s an advanced persistent threat or APT lurking on one of the small or medium business networks, how would that organization know. We do the same thing for firewalls. And why is that?
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