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Bogons: Do not let them in or through your networks

CTOvision

Here is a bit more on why: “Bogon” is an informal term used to describe IP packets on the public Internet that claim to be from an area of the IP address space reserved, but not yet allocated or delegated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) or any of the Regional Internet Registries (RIR).

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Top 5 Tips to Improve Your Linux Desktop Security 2017

Galido

Use Linux Firewall. Unless you’re really in the know when it comes to Linux, you’re probably not informed that Linux has got a firewall, and a good one at that. Putting a strong firewall on an already safe OS tells you a lot about how even Linux takes extra precautions to keep you safe. Updates Remain Important.

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How to ensure security in a cloud migration

CIO Business Intelligence

The “aware” are mature and focus on #DevOps and integrated ways to deploy secure capabilities (like programmatically deploying firewall rules in #cloud). ArsalanAKhan This is part of it, but just as much is assuming the connections are public internet, and then designing the application to deal with that reality – hostile network.

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InfoSec Policies and Standards: Some strategic context for those just diving into this world

CTOvision

Definitions – A brief introduction of the technical jargon used inside the policy. Once the information security policy is written to cover the rules, all employees should adhere to it while sending email, accessing VOIP, browsing the Internet, and accessing confidential data in a system. Firewall Policy. Implement policies.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

And, as my guest will say later in this podcast, these virtual SOCs are like pen testing the internet. That's where even if they're still doing it themselves, they are definitely looking for partners who can help them cover in the areas where, you know, their capability may not be quite as hard and fast as it should be.

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Ticketmaster not working: How to fix it

Dataconomy

If you enjoy attending live events, you’ve definitely used Ticketmaster to purchase tickets online at some time. Check your internet connection Your internet connection can be one of the most frequent problems that stop Ticketmaster from functioning. If your internet is slow or unreliable, restart your router or modem.

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The Three Tenets of Zero Trust Security

SecureWorld News

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. But t he definition offered by the U.S. But it was nothing like the challenges security leaders and teams are now facing.