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The WAF-Bot Management Acquisition Waltz

Forrester IT

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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Cybersecurity: A vertical industry application?

Network World

Yes, some industries have different regulations, use cases or business processes that demand specific security controls, but overall every company needs things like firewalls, IDS/IPS, threat management gateways and antivirus software regardless. These drivers include: Increasing business focus on cybersecurity. CISO progression.

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Firemon: Providing proactive security intelligence and governance over your IT

CTOvision

Enterprises use FireMon to perform key management tasks like Firewall rules cleanup, firewall policy changes, reducing complexity of firewall rulesets and ensuring compliance. It provides a framework for making intelligent, informed decisions to implement security countermeasures in real time.

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Your biggest barriers to digital transformation aren’t technical…they’re cultural

CIO Business Intelligence

Proven methodologies developed years ago allowed us to reliably connect users, applications, and smart devices that propelled our organizations forward. However, new developments in how employees work, businesses operate, and applications are managed are necessitating sweeping, revolutionary change. And it worked.

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Federal Agencies Could Have Neutralized SolarWinds Breach, CISA Says

SecureWorld News

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?".

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What to do when Janitor AI is down?

Dataconomy

Janitor AI has been designed as a versatile platform, capable of assimilating with multiple platforms and channels, including websites, messaging applications, and social media. This feature facilitates effective retrieval and presentation of information, elevating user engagement and personalized experiences.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Arun DeSouza

SecureWorld News

He pioneered an integrated information security and privacy program leveraging Identity as the cornerstone for secure delivery of digital applications and services. Enlisting people as the first line of defense and enabling the "human firewall" can bolster cybersecurity many fold.