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What is a firewall?

Network World

Network-based firewalls have become almost ubiquitous across US enterprises for their proven defense against an ever-increasing array of threats. A recent study by network testing firm NSS Labs found that up to 80% of US large businesses run a next-generation firewall. What is a firewall? billion by 2020. billion by 2020.

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On Network Virtualization and SDN

Scott Lowe

Is there a difference between network virtualization and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)? So, in a similar fashion to my post on network overlays vs. network virtualization , I thought I’d weigh in with some thoughts. With this definition in hand, let’s compare network virtualization to SDN.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Misconfigurations and unpatched systems – cyber criminals can purchase tools from dark Web marketplaces that will scan IT networks and devices for poor configurations and unpatched systems that they can exploit. On the hardware layer, Intel boosts the security of devices with total component traceability that starts at the factory floor.

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Character AI not working: How to fix it now

Dataconomy

It’s not cool to see this message: “We are experiencing a high volume of traffic and using a virtual queue to limit the number of users on Character.AI When multiple users utilize the AI simultaneously, or if the hardware used is antiquated, it can strain the system, leading to unresponsiveness. at the same time.”

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Browser Isolation: The Missing Piece in Your Security Puzzle

SecureWorld News

The browser isolation technique considers non-whitelisted websites unreliable and isolates them from the local machine in a virtual environment. Let's examine this process and explore the various browser isolation tools available today. This approach decouples actual browsing from the endpoint and uses a remote virtual browser.

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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

These programs are an excellent way for nonprofits to access high-quality cybersecurity tools without straining their budgets. Implementing cost-effective cybersecurity tools There are numerous affordable or even free tools available to nonprofits to help them enhance their overall cyber hygiene.

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Technology Short Take 143

Scott Lowe

Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. Servers/Hardware. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Virtualization. Career/Soft Skills.