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CIOs Look For Ways To Fool Hackers

The Accidental Successful CIO

This new method doesn’t attempt to bar intruders from getting in, like firewalls do. The way to deal with this issue is to couple a deception system with more traditional defenses like firewalls, encryption, anti-malware solutions and authentication systems. CIOs have to realize that attackers are both agile and fast.

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Technology News and Hot Topics

CTOvision

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). Defense Daily’s 2014 Open Architecture Summit, … Read more on Defense Daily Network (subscription).

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The Cyber Resilience Blueprint: A Proactive GRC Framework

SecureWorld News

This might involve technological solutions, like firewalls or encryption, or policy-based solutions, such as enhanced training and stricter access controls. This unified approach not only bolsters defenses but also enhances the organization's overall agility in responding to emerging cyber challenges.

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Ingenious Phishing Tactics in the Modern Scammer's Toolbox

SecureWorld News

Whereas such agility lays the groundwork for an effective fraud, it's not the only pillar of a successful phishing campaign. To view it, the unsuspecting person has to go through a rabbit hole of authentication steps. Enable a firewall and use reliable enterprise-grade internet security software equipped with anti-phishing controls.

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API security: key to interoperability or key to an organization?

CIO Business Intelligence

The use of APIs is growing exponentially, year over year, and with the growth of cloud computing, cloud APIs have become the essential building blocks for developing applications in the cloud using today’s agile development practices. Web Application Firewalls (WAF): Protect APIs from attacks.

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Securing the Digital-First Model for Retail

CIO Business Intelligence

SD-WAN also provides the agility to add more bandwidth to help improve application and system performance. Authentication to confirm that users are who they are in a high turnover industry. Additionally, it allows for decoupling overlay and underlay networks, enabling core networks to scale and evolve independently.

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5 big challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in 2021

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

Being sure to pay attention to firewalls, exchange services, or anything that can be accessed from the outside world (the public internet) to the internal network can help thwart a threat actor. Focus on agility. Companies need to finally embrace agility,” says Ivan Kot, Senior Manager at Itransition.

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