SecureWorld News

APRIL 27, 2021

CSIS Security Group, who is handling the breach, explains the serious nature of the attack: "I f you are using Passwordstate, please reset all the stored passwords, and especially VPNs, Firewall, Switches, local accounts or any server passwords etc.". Stop the Passwordstate Service and Internet Information Server.

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Galido

MAY 30, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - PCI Compliance and Network Segmentation - Information Technology Blog. Information falling under personally identifiable information include the primary account number (PAN), cardholder name, service code, expiration date, and other sensitive card authentication data.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Is it time for magnetic tape to come back as a storage option? As the importance of information technology grows and more and more of our data moves into the cloud, keeping that data out of the hands of hackers is becoming a bigger and bigger issue. Image Credit: Scott Beale. Right now the U.S. The Advantages Of Using Magnetic Tape.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 6, 2013

SDN wasn’t (and isn’t) about virtualizing network switches, routers, or firewalls; that’s NFV (Network Functions Virtualization). Similarly, running storage controller software as virtual machines isn’t software-defined storage, it’s the storage equivalent of NFV (SFV?).

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 2, 2019

I’ve got a little bit of something for most everyone, except for the storage nerds (I’m leaving that to my friend J Metz this time around). Northbound Networks provides some information on the P4 programming language. Corey Quinn has his take on the breach here , and Brian Krebs has more information here. Networking.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This is natural in today’s world where data is more valuable than gold because every information is now in the virtual environment and there is nothing that black hat hackers will not do to obtain it. ZIP files are often used to reduce the size of files for easier storage or transmission. What is a Zip bomb?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

Financial institutions must ensure the protection of sensitive personal information, most commonly payment card data, to maintain, trust and meet various regulatory requirements. Having segmentation between infrastructure providing data processing and data storage is an example of a broad IT security architectural pattern.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

there are various state-level laws which stipulate how data, intellectual property, and personal information should be handled. Enforce enterprise-grade antivirus, firewalls, and internet security software across all connected devices. In Europe, there is the widespread presence of GDPR legislation, while in the U.S.,

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Encryption techniques to protect sensitive information such as personal identifiable information are becoming more and more practical, and ubiquitously. Whether in-the-cloud or on-premise there is a shift to a model where individual applications need to protect themselves instead of relying on firewall-like techniques.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 7, 2022

United States government agencies recently released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing information on how North Korean state-sponsored threat actors are actively using Maui ransomware to attack healthcare organizations. For more technical information, please see the report from Stairwell. Using manually operated ransomware.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Steps for Performing a Cyber Security Assessment - Information Technology Blog. A chief information security officer for reviewing network architecture. Privacy officer to help with locating personally identifiable information. Marketing to discuss collected and stored information.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

These reports help clients understand their security posture and make informed decisions about their cybersecurity strategy. SOC 2 is specifically designed for cloud service providers, data centers, and other technology companies that handle sensitive information. Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field, and threats change daily.

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Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Introducing a new line of Network Storage Servers for SMB. Only yesterday, a third product that I worked on over the past little while called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials was announced, on hardware provided by Western Digital. Labels: Backup , NAS , SBS 2011 Essentials , Storage Server Essentials , Training and Awareness.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

With more than a decade of experience, Zachary specializes in cyber security, compliance, networking, firewalls, IoT, NGFW, system deployment, and orchestration. Data and Information Security, IT Leadership What executives should consider when adopting shift-left security?

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CTOvision

JANUARY 11, 2016

It has been created by the Defense Information Systems Agency. Simplifies infrastructure, enabling IT to avoiding having to create new silos, which often consist of new technologies and firewalls. Today’s enterprise infrastructure is a complex web of hardware, programs, applications, and flash storage.

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Galido

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - How to Develop an IT Vulnerability Assessment - Information Technology Blog. In terms of information security, vulnerability is a weakness that is found in an asset or a control and that can be exploited by one or more threats, which becomes a security risk.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 27, 2017

specifically, the new container network firewall functionality. The NIST and DHS have teamed up on some efforts to secure BGP; more information is available in this article. When I was using Fedora, I needed some useful information on firewall-cmd , and found this article to be helpful. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. More information is available here. Travis Downs explores a recent Intel microcode update that may have negatively impacted performance. As a learning resource, I thought this post was helpful.

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Galido

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - How to Achieve PCI Compliance in AWS? Information Technology Blog. Retailers such as Amazon are relying on technology to capture the information of their clients. AWS is a Cloud Service Provider (CSP) and is not necessarily obliged to comply since it rarely handles cardholder information.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2013

Kit shows tasks in vCenter Server that reflect the automation being done by NSX with regard to automatically creating load balancers, firewall rules, logical switches, etc., That concludes the networking section of the demo, and leads Carl and Kit into a storage-focused discussion centered around Carl’s mythical Project Vulcan.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 8, 2013

Greg Ferro examines a potential SDN use case (an OpenFlow use case) in the form of enterprise firewall migrations. If you’re not already familiar with this information, this is good reading. Nothing this time around, but I’ll stay alert for information I can include in the next Technology Short Take! Virtualization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Understanding the PCI DSS Standard PCI DSS is an information security standard designed to ensure companies that process card payments maintain a secure IT environment for their customers. If the hackers can get a hold of these payment-capturing POI devices, they can potentially gain access to the customer’s entire payment information.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This hoax involves what's called a captive portal, which is a web page that prompts users to enter personal information or login credentials, such as usernames and passwords. To evoke a victim's curiosity, this document is claimed to contain important business information. Say no to oversharing on social networks.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

The Cloudera Federal Forum, now in its 4th year, has always been filled with lessons learned, best practices and informative glimpses into what is coming from the big data tech community. It’s time to unlock the knowledge in your enterprise information and deliver valuable agency insights, decision support, and results. Register here.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Track sessions will focus on: Enabling Business Results with Big Data — How to enable agency programs that will yield enormous value through big data to deliver actionable information and measureable results. It’s time to unlock the knowledge in your enterprise information and deliver valuable agency insights, decision support, and results.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

This is useful information if you are looking to combine these technologies in a useful way. I’m seriously considering using the information in this article on an IRC proxy for myself. I’m not sure if this falls into storage or virtualization, but we’ll place it here in the Storage section.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

I wouldn’t take this information as gospel, but here’s a breakdown of some of the IPv6 support available in VMware NSX. Anthony Burke gives a little bit of a sneak peek at some functionality from the upcoming v3 release of PowerNSX: searching NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW) rules. There’s some good information here for Terraform users.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

I wouldn’t take this information as gospel, but here’s a breakdown of some of the IPv6 support available in VMware NSX. Anthony Burke gives a little bit of a sneak peek at some functionality from the upcoming v3 release of PowerNSX: searching NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW) rules. There’s some good information here for Terraform users.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. More information is available here. Travis Downs explores a recent Intel microcode update that may have negatively impacted performance. As a learning resource, I thought this post was helpful.

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Galido

JUNE 28, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Product Review: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor - Information Technology Blog. They can inform about errors and warnings, threshold violations, and provide logging details. The post Product Review: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor appeared first on Information Technology Blog. Notifications.

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Network LAN VOIP Licensing 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2014

You might also consider enabling the built-in firewall (see this write-up for enabling pf on OS X Mountain Lion ; haven’t tried on Mavericks yet) for an added layer of network protection. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. Technology and Travel.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Website Server Planning Tips - Information Technology Blog. And the website informs your customers online every time 24/7. How much storage for backups do they provide? You are able to put in custom firewalls and set them according to your requirements. Enhanced Security.

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Backup Resources Security Virtualization 103

Scott Lowe

APRIL 3, 2013

The real problem is the configuration and management of network policy: stuff like QoS, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, VRFs, firewalls, load balancing, etc. Visit the site for more information on virtualization, servers, storage, and other enterprise technologies. However, it seems to me that this isn’t the real problem.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

What will happen when you combine GPUs and persistent storage? It seems to me that the ever-increasing application of persistent storage technologies in lots of difference places is going to change lots and lots of things. There’s some valuable information here, in my opinion. Is the era of the storage admin over ?

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Galido

JANUARY 8, 2020

Information Technology Blog - - A Slow Website Will Cost You Sales - Information Technology Blog. How much storage for backups do they provide? Ensure that your host specializes in custom firewalls for your CMS if you are using one, and updates web server scripts and systems regularly. billion in sales each year.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

A discussion of “statefulness” brought me again to Ivan’s post on the spectrum of firewall statefulness. I don’t know if Martin coined the terms or not, but you can get more information here and here.) More information on the use of the immutable server construct is also available here.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

I wouldn’t take this information as gospel, but here’s a breakdown of some of the IPv6 support available in VMware NSX. Anthony Burke gives a little bit of a sneak peek at some functionality from the upcoming v3 release of PowerNSX: searching NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW) rules. Servers/Hardware. RegEx tester. Enough said.

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