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?".

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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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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?".

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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. Companies will have to be more competitive than ever to land the right talent in these high-demand areas.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

CCA prerequisites Large organizations usually govern their IT portfolio via global architectural patterns, which can be thought of as building blocks, and include IT security patterns. In practice, IT architectural patterns give architects the building blocks to design any IT solution.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In short, SASE brings together software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) and network security services such as cloud access security broker, firewall as a service, and zero trust network access. Increasingly, organizations are turning to secure access service edge (SASE) as their armor of choice against cyberattacks.

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

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CTOvision

AUGUST 25, 2014

You need to be prepared for this by choosing architectures that will be able to rapidly scale as use grows. The reasons for this frequent choice is due to the architectural traits of these database systems. The horizontally scaling architectures of these database engines can easily grow to match user demand.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 20, 2024

Consider today’s IT architecture world: on premises, outsourced data center, public cloud, multicloud, hybrid cloud, the edge. For overall business application and processes, you could look to Software AG’s webMethods or Oracle’s WebLogic Application Server or other approaches from TIBCO, IBM, Open Text and others. Password strategies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

Deep learning AI: A rising workhorse Deep learning AI uses the same neural network architecture as generative AI, but can’t understand context, write poems or create drawings. About Intel Intel hardware and software are accelerating AI everywhere. Great for: Turning prompts into new material.

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Dell Intel Open Source Hardware 104

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. More SaaS platforms will be adopted.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

data, security, development, architecture) as well. To maintain the cloud-like experience for users, security must be embedded throughout the cloud-native software development and cloud architecture,” says Upchurch. Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management Everything takes time to accomplish,” Armknecht says.

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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. Then IT assets were nearly all on-premises and protected by a firewall. And they don’t have time to install new software or hope the remote user can help them set up a connection.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Back then, much of the cybersecurity discussion might have been around strengthening passwords, updating anti-virus software, and maybe deploying the latest firewalls to protect the enterprise perimeter. This is the essence of the Zero Trust security architecture, which is gaining popularity in virtually all sectors.

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TM Forum

JANUARY 27, 2022

As Orange Group’s CTO and Senior Vice President Orange Innovation Networks he is responsible for steering the evolution of the operator’s networks, including their software transformation. But it’s not the first time that he’s been involved in largescale software-based systems transformation.

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CTO Network Cloud Virtualization 130

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 6, 2022

Organizations have taken a multi-layered approach with solutions and services that span Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Secure Email Gateways, SIEM, and Threat Intelligence, just to name a few. Unfortunately, while these control points provide a degree of detection and response, they still fall short.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2022

Instead, Koch’s engineering team set about virtualizing the physical transports to build the SD-LAN and firewall within the cloud rather than in the data center. Co-location providers that offer interconnection-oriented architectures — such as Equinix, Digital Realty, and CoreSite — partner with many of these suppliers.

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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.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Web application definition : A web application is a software application that is accessed through a web browser. Use software tools to get more out of your existing team : Over the past few years, we’ve seen major growth in the low-code development software space. It all starts with architecture.

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Hacker Earth

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Software architects . The unicorns of the tech job market, software architects make high-level design choices and define software coding standards. According to research , the Software Architect role has one of the highest talent deficits. Here are a few tips you can follow while hiring a software architect.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub — Technical perspectives for implementing enterprise data hub architectures, converged analytics for workflow optimization, and the essential role of open standards and frameworks to ensure continuous innovation. Senior Director of Technology Solutions, Cloudera. Eva Andreasson. Mike Olson.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub — Technical perspectives for implementing enterprise data hub architectures, converged analytics for workflow optimization, and the essential role of open standards and frameworks to ensure continuous innovation. Senior Director of Technology Solutions, Cloudera. Eva Andreasson. Mike Olson.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

A chief information security officer for reviewing network architecture. Identify the systems, networks, and software crucial to company undertakings. Determine the systems, networks, and software that might be targeted for a data breach by a cybercriminal. Firewall configuration. What are the chances of data corruption?

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Scott Lowe

MAY 6, 2013

I’ve had a few conversations about network virtualization and software-defined networking (SDN) recently (see here and here ) and the amorphous use of the term “software-defined.”

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Storage Virtualization Vmware Network 116

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Verplanke believes that DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit) and virtualization are key to virtualizing workloads that move around lots and lots of packets, such as firewalls, routers, and other similar functions. Devices first started as tightly-coupled hardware and software solutions.

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Virtualization Intel Cloud Data 113

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

“If you look at security from a purely technical perspective, it’s easy to get lost in, `I need to have this shiny object because everyone else has it,’” says David Christensen, VP and CISO at benefits administration software provider PlanSource. Christensen further suggests explaining how security can cut costs or increase productivity.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 20, 2016

I’d heard of Plumgrid, but wanted to take this time to better understand their architecture. As it turns out, their architecture is quite interesting. Using eBPF, Plumgrid has created in-kernel virtual network functions (VNFs) that do things like bridging, routing, network address translation (NAT), and firewalling. StorageOS.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2022

Under this assumption, firewalls and secure web gateways took precedence, while endpoint security faded in the background. Covering cyber hygiene essentials, such as monitoring for vulnerabilities, keeping software and antivirus signatures up-to-date, and encrypting hard drives, ensures the devices are hardened against threats.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2023

The course will revolve around real-world system architectures, the threats and exploits that could result in a data breach , and the defense mechanisms that could be employed to protect a network. Focusing on TCP/IP protocol suites, this certification centers around the methods used when creating and configuring firewall solutions.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2022

It's probably best to think of it as a second Great Firewall—which severely limits what content goes in and out of Russia—rather than a "Runet" as some have called it. The country plans to create its own Wikipedia and politicians have passed a bill that bans the sale of smartphones that do not have Russian software pre-installed.

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Internet Telecommunications Media Government 78

Scott Lowe

APRIL 30, 2013

Is there a difference between network virtualization and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)? I encourage you to read Keith’s full blog post, but I think the key point he makes is right here: How is this different from Software Defined Networking or SDN? These are all software—does that make them SDN? Are they now SDN?

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Virtualization Network Vmware Load Balancer 134

Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

At the recent OCP Summit, Microsoft introduced Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC). Russell Pope at Kovarus recently wrote about using security groups to manage the VMware NSX distributed firewall. Iwan Rahabok has a couple of posts (these are slightly older) that discuss sample architectures for a VMware SDDC deployment.

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Vmware Linux Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

VMware recently announced Open Hardware Management Services (OHMS) , a project intended to help manage servers and switches in a software-defined data center (SDDC) context. According to this article , “It is hard to overstate what a sea change” this sort of architecture will create. Servers/Hardware.

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Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

ForAllSecure

APRIL 3, 2019

Software security is a global challenge that is slated to grow worse. The application attack surface is growing by 111 billion new lines of software code every year, with newly reported zero-day exploits rising from one-per-week in 2015 to one-per-day by 2021, according to the Application Security Report from Cybersecurity Ventures.

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Programming Software Software Research 52

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

A discussion of “statefulness” brought me again to Ivan’s post on the spectrum of firewall statefulness. Cisco shared some thoughts on what they termed a “software-only” approach; naturally, they have a different vision for data center networking (and that’s OK). This looks interesting.

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Vmware Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

I highly recommend you read the entire post, but in short the five skills Matt recommends are software skills (which includes configuration management and software development tools like Git ), Linux, deep protocol knowledge, hypervisor and container networking, and IPv6. What does this mean?

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Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

When networking and network security requirements are managed by separate IT teams independently and in parallel, do you achieve the best architecture for digital transformation? So, does implementing a SASE architecture based on a single vendor solve all of these challenges?

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