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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Firewall Applications Security Network 195

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.

Firewall 85

Firewall Architecture Network Security 85

CTOvision

APRIL 9, 2015

Interestingly enough, Palo Alto Networks is working on ways to help its customers leverage the high fidelity data coming out of its Enterprise Security Platform. A SOM is a type of artificial neural network that uses unsupervised learning to produce a discretized representation of its input.

Network 150

Network Architecture Enterprise Enterprise 150

Phil Windley

AUGUST 28, 2023

Past practices included techniques like virtual private networks (VPNs) that tried to emulate the idea of an intranet where trusted computers and people were protected from hackers by a firewall that "kept the bad stuff out." Often the bad actors are hard to tell apart from your employees, partners, and customers.

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Authentication Policies Applications Firewall 85

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.

Network 150

Network Security Vmware Virtualization 150

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2022

Integrating a new network after an acquisition can be a sizable headache for any CIO. Traditionally, to integrate its acquisitions, Koch would flatten the acquired company’s core network, says Matt Hoag, CTO of business solutions at Koch. It’s more complicated than standard networking, Hoag says. Laying the foundation.

CTO 78

CTO Network Cloud Data Center 78

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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Network Artificial Intelligence WAN Security 99

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Historically, our jobs as infrastructure and security professionals have involved installing the “plumbing” that ensures organizations remain connected through traditional networking and security practices. For decades, organizations have considered networking and security a cost of doing business. Important, but rarely revolutionary.

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Data Center Network Applications Security 138

CTOvision

MAY 16, 2017

Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment. Marty Meehan.

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Software Software Data Center Hardware 194

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 56

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Hence, it’s important to protect the cloud and its various connections across various cloud environments, not just those that directly tie back to the on-premise network. It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. In fact, a few of the most common challenges include: Risk. Operational costs.

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Cloud Architecture IBM Security 128

CTOvision

MAY 9, 2017

Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment.

Software 151

Software Software Data Center Hardware 151

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 8, 2024

“It’s about optimizing the cloud workload, rewriting some of the applications, and, [as] ESG comes into the big picture, how we can be more efficient to reduce Co2 emissions.” It will replace the standard MPLS network, he adds. At the same time, enterprises are increasingly pursuing zero-trust strategies.

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Cloud Airlines Network Security 90

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2023

But 86% of technology managers also said that it’s challenging to find skilled professionals in software and applications development, technology process automation, and cloud architecture and operations. This role requires the ability to build web and mobile applications with a focus on user experience, functionality, and usability.

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Devops How To Engineering Systems Administration 143

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

AI’s broad applicability and the popularity of LLMs like ChatGPT have IT leaders asking: Which AI innovations can deliver business value to our organization without devouring my entire technology budget? It provides smart applications for translation, speech-to-text, cybersecurity monitoring and automation.

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Dell Intel Open Source Hardware 83

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Many organizations rely on legacy security architectures to secure their cloud workloads. They often use a combination of: Cloud native security solutions offered by cloud service providers Multiple security tools (firewall, VPN, TLS/SSL inspection, DLP, etc.)

Cloud 89

Cloud Policies Architecture Security 89

SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2021

CISA mentions that firewalls could have been used to neutralize the malware, limiting the impact of the breach. Does CISA agree that the SolarWinds malware could have been neutralized had victim agencies placed firewalls in front of the servers running SolarWinds Orion and configured them to block outgoing connections to the internet?".

Firewall 69

Firewall Malware Network Internet 69

CTOvision

AUGUST 25, 2014

As enterprises work to rapidly embrace the mobile revolution, both for their workforce and to engage more deeply with their customers, the pressure is on for IT to support the tools needed by their application developers. There’s no denying the massive growth in mobile applications within the enterprise.

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Mobile Development Applications Engineering 264

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

data, security, development, architecture) as well. This may include who owns the workload; its dependencies on other applications; who authored it or what vendors are involved; security, governance, compliance, and data requirements; and special integration or location requirements. Are we taking advantage of cloud-native benefits?

Strategy 141

Strategy Cloud Applications Agile 141

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

However, the increased complexity of a distributed application architecture brought on by digital transformation continues to challenge even the largest security operations. Again, there is no one-size fits all protection and the security requirements for cloud differ from on-premise architectures.

Security 88

Security WAN Network Cloud 88

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 20, 2024

The boulder is made from complex infrastructure, network connections, data stores, and devices. Shadow IT introduces systems and applications that are often outside of an enterprise’s catalog of IT tools. Consider today’s IT architecture world: on premises, outsourced data center, public cloud, multicloud, hybrid cloud, the edge.

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Government Tools Training Applications 60

CTOvision

MAY 6, 2015

Firemon enables enterprises to continuously analyze, visualize and improve the capabilities of your existing network security infrastructure. Enterprises use FireMon to perform key management tasks like Firewall rules cleanup, firewall policy changes, reducing complexity of firewall rulesets and ensuring compliance.

Government 150

Government Security Firewall Policies 150

SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2021

CISA mentions that firewalls could have been used to neutralize the malware, limiting the impact of the breach. Does CISA agree that the SolarWinds malware could have been neutralized had victim agencies placed firewalls in front of the servers running SolarWinds Orion and configured them to block outgoing connections to the internet?".

Firewall 52

Firewall Malware Network Internet 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

The CCA allows overarching enterprise functions and IT shared services to be assessed separately from the business unit’s products/applications that require PCI security compliance. In practice, IT architectural patterns give architects the building blocks to design any IT solution.

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Financial Architecture Resources Security 92

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

The vice president of IT is responsible for overseeing specific aspects of the organization’s IT operations, whether it’s infrastructure, security, data management, or applications. They’re also charged with assessing a business’ current system architecture, and identifying solutions to improve, change, and modernize it.

Engineering 109

Engineering Devops Architecture Software 109

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). Once you have data and identity addressed, it’s time to handle networking.

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Architecture Cloud Storage Vmware 60

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). “If you’re not already spending a lot of capital in … Read more on NewsFactor Network. Upcoming Industry Events.

Dell 258

Dell Big Data Firewall Storage 258

Virtualized Greek

APRIL 30, 2013

For some reason, I had a difficult time with the basic concept of Network Virtualization. VMware equates network virtualization to Server Virtualization. What doesn’t seem as natural is Network Virtualization. I had a problem disassociating the physical access layer with the abstracted network component.

Virtualization 81

Virtualization Network Vmware Firewall 81

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Among the responses (edited slightly for clarity; this was Twitter, after all): – Lack of visibility/control over [network] activity – Complex compliance requirements compounded by lack of internal compliance expertise – Insider threats and malicious activity – and the list goes on and on @willkelly Easy to come up w/50 #cloud #infosec challenges.

Cloud 106

Cloud Security How To Network 106

CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

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). It’s much easier to use biometrics or a SmartCard to identify yourself to a system or application.

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Security Storage Network Mobile 249

ForAllSecure

MARCH 7, 2022

It’s safe to say that APIs are now a critical part of modern application architectures today. In the age of SaaS applications and infrastructure, many architectures are designed around being API-first for managing data ingestion and retrieval. In a private network. Start Fuzzing your APIs for Free!

Architecture 52

Architecture Firewall Applications Network 52

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Networking. Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 105

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. Treat endpoints as the new network edge.

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Strategy Network Security Firewall 74

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.

Firewall 88

Firewall Network WAN Security 88

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

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. “If Application Management, Budgeting, CIO, CSO and CISO, Data and Information Security, IT Leadership, Security

Security 107

Security Budget Information Security Applications 107

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Networking. Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 60

Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 60

SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2023

This reliance increases the attack surface of organizations, with large networks requiring constant protection and monitoring. Some courses are tailored to a specific discipline, while others may be broader, covering areas such as network security , ethical hacking, and more. universities, and industry leaders like IBM.

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Course IBM Security Industry 59