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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO Business Intelligence

Why securing cloud workloads is an urgent matter In recent years, major cloud service providers encountered 6,000 malware samples actively communicating with them, underlining the magnitude of cloud security challenges. It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. 8 Complexity. Operational costs.

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The changing face of cybersecurity threats in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Using the “same old” low-skill tactics, common tools, and a bit of social engineering, hackers can get around complex security policies such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and identity and access management (IAM) systems. It is impossible to know your adversaries. It is impossible to know their approaches.

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China's 'Volt Typhoon' Targeting U.S. Infrastructure, Microsoft Warns

SecureWorld News

According to the Microsoft Threat Intelligence announcement , Volt Typhoon gains initial access to targeted organizations through internet-facing security devices, specifically Fortinet FortiGuard firewalls. Then by using tools present in the environment, they are aiming to remain persistent and evasive.

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Embracing Automation in Cyber Threat Intelligence: The Key to Timely Protection

SecureWorld News

To protect against them, you need to know the methods of hackers and the principles of malware operation. Tactical — Here, you will find reports or messages in formats like STIX-MISP that detail the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) deployed by hacker groups and specific malware.

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Enabling Digital Transformation, Securely

CIO Business Intelligence

SD-WAN architectures support modern, distributed, hybrid workforces, offering key benefits like network resiliency, application visibility and optimization, automated bandwidth management, and performance and availability of cloud-based workloads. Next-gen security architecture.

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Endpoint security renaissance in the era of hybrid work

CIO Business Intelligence

Back then, protecting endpoints involved anti-malware tools that sniff out suspicious files based on static signatures. Under this assumption, firewalls and secure web gateways took precedence, while endpoint security faded in the background. Unifying endpoint security architecture. Security is a moving target.

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When least privilege is the most important thing

CIO Business Intelligence

Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread. There were countless types of attacks, from accidentally downloading malware to a webpage that exploited a browser bug and more. Within a ZTNA 2.0

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