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How to Pick the Right Technology to Enable the Remote Workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

Protecting data and monitoring user behavior used to be relatively simple when everyone was behind the corporate firewall. Locking the front door doesn’t help if the windows and back doors are open. When configured properly, ZTNA improves the user experience by eliminating the need to individually log on to each SaaS application.

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Turns out that Florida water treatment facility left the doors wide open for hackers

The Verge

The water treatment plant itself left off-the-shelf remote control software on these critical computers — and apparently never, ever bothered to change the password. No, we’re not sure why this report is coming from MA instead of FL. But "we should not jump to a conclusion that it’s a sophisticated" adversary.

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Why endpoint security will be a renewed priority for businesses of all sizes in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

While firewalls and other “perimeter” security defences remain critical for protecting and organisation and its assets, there has been a renewed focus placed on the importance of endpoint defences, because it is that individual’s vulnerability that is too often the easiest thing to exploit.

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Defeating Worms And Viruses

Galido

A virus is a self- replicating, malicious application that can easily penetrate an operating system with the sole purpose of spreading harmful programming codes. It can also launch backdoor applications in the computer. Unlike other malicious applications, this self-replicating infection does not need the guidance of a cyber criminal.

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Product Review: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor

Galido

This network software is not only powerful but also easy to use. PRTG is network software that monitors your entire infrastructure 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and alerts you to problems before users even realize it. Application monitoring. Windows and WMI performance counters. Web monitoring. Environmental monitoring.

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What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?

Dataconomy

In this article, we will delve deeper into the world of Virtual Network Computing, exploring its history, technology, and various applications. This feature is particularly useful in environments where only HTTP traffic is allowed, such as in a web proxy or firewall. What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?

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Microsegmentation – Secure Your Internal Network

CTOvision

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). Microsegmentation brings three important things to the table: 1) support for network virtualization; 2) support for software defined networking; and 3) automation. Microsegmentation for Dummies.

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