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Cisco Recognized for 2021 Market Leadership Global Network Firewall Industry Excellence in Best Practices

Tech Republic Security

Network firewalls are a critical line of defense in securing enterprise networks and protecting their vital data. The post Cisco Recognized for 2021 Market Leadership Global Network Firewall Industry Excellence in Best Practices appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Fortinet unveils data center firewalls with AI support

Network World

Fortinet has released two new high-speed, next generation firewalls designed to protect data center assets. If you look at the cybersecurity industry, and the amount of data that we see, and the patterns and other things that we need to recognize to find the threats – [it] is extremely tough if you do it manually.”

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Network giants unite to fight security risks

Network World

A group of industry stalwarts is banding together to help enterprises, services providers and telcos fight cyber foes. The Network Resilience Coalition includes AT&T, Broadcom, BT Group, Cisco Systems, Fortinet, Intel, Juniper Networks, Lumen Technologies, Palo Alto Networks, Verizon and VMware.

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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. billion industry in 2015 and expected to reach $12.7

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To secure industrial IoT, use segmentation instead of firewalls

Network World

The internet of things (IoT) has been top of mind for network and security professionals for the better part of the past five years. This has been particularly true for the area of industrial IoT (IIoT).

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Bayshore Networks: Cloud- and on-premises-based IoT cybersecurity technology for industrial enterprises

CTOvision

With this post we are initiating coverage of Bayshore Networks in our IoT Companies category. For a brief introduction see the video at this link and embedded below: The Industrial IoT refers to connected machines — specifically, industrial machines that are now connected to the Internet. For more see: Bayshore Networks.

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IDG Contributor Network: Barracuda protects industrial IoT with network-based firewall

Network World

Many industrial IoT systems have open doors that create unintended vulnerabilities. How do IoT firewalls protect against such threats? Many industrial systems use TCP Port 502, which allows two hosts to establish a connection and exchange streams of data. What information could be exposed by open communications protocols?