SecureWorld News

MAY 25, 2023

"Volt Typhoon," a state-sponsored cyber actor associated with the People's Republic of China (PRC), has been identified by Microsoft, the United States, and international cybersecurity authorities as the party responsible for recent activity affecting networks across U.S. critical infrastructure sectors. infrastructure, especially on the U.S.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

More than just a regular guardian, it comes packed with an arsenal of tools – from a powerful VPN to a vigilant DNS firewall, a crafty SmartDNS, a rock-solid password manager, and a trusty Authenticator to double down on security. Here are the tools it includes: 1. That’s where MonoDefense steps in.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Historically, our jobs as infrastructure and security professionals have involved installing the “plumbing” that ensures organizations remain connected through traditional networking and security practices. For decades, organizations have considered networking and security a cost of doing business. Important, but rarely revolutionary.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 6, 2023

DDoS attacks that target networks, applications, and APIs can seemingly come out of nowhere. Organizations are using SECaaS for specific security functions such as web application firewall (WAF), web application and API protection (WAAP), distributed denial of service protection (DDoS) and API protection. And SECaaS gives you that.”

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 24, 2016

We are strong believers in using software defined perimeter approaches to understand who is who and what is what and only allowing authorized actions in your network. We recommend Verisign's DNS Firewall. It provides cloud-based network security based on is built on Verisign's global recursive DNS platform.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 24, 2016

This post provides some of our suggestions on what governments can do in this regard: Legislatures should consider how to encourage network operators to operate in secure ways. One concept would be to grade network providers like healthcare providers are graded and do so in a way that provides the public with results.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The CVERC says that on June 22, 2022, the school suffered an "overseas cyberattack" and confirmed that there was a number of Trojan samples on the university's network. It is also used to attack and control overseas springboards to build an anonymous network as a cover for action.". stealing over 140GB of high-value data.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

While people often think of security as just the tools used to protect the network, it’s not about that any more. Network Segmentation. The idea is that if someone gains access to your network, segmentation creates a dead end. The attacker can see the segment but not the rest of the network. Segmentation.

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Doctor Chaos

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

When employees aren’t protected by office firewalls, they are at the mercy of whatever defenses their Internet and devices have. In fact, 2021 set a new record high for weekly cyberattacks across corporate networks. These attacks are constantly evolving, too, with some even using AI tools.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 7, 2022

Cyclops Blink was a two-tiered global botnet of thousands of infected network hardware devices, according to the DOJ. The DOJ discusses the operation in a recent statement: "The operation copied and removed malware from vulnerable internet-connected firewall devices that Sandworm used for command and control (C2) of the underlying botnet.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

At its core, this tactic revolves around gaming the trust users put in reputable internet services, including search engines, and the familiarity they have with online advertising per se. However, the agency immediately noted that such tools require high levels of privilege to operate, which potentially allows them to amass sensitive data.

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Galido

JANUARY 23, 2019

A VPN network basically serves to protect your online identity and your privacy. All the data that you send over the internet will be encrypted. You are sending and receiving data, and that process is transparent to many people or to your internet operator if you are not using a VPN network. What is a VPN?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 18, 2023

of total internet traffic in 2022, marking a significant 5.1% These findings shed light on the escalating prevalence of bots and the shifting dynamics of internet users. Internet Traffic in 2022 2. In these instances, a network or server is flooded with excessive traffic, rendering it inaccessible to legitimate users.

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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. Great for: Extracting meaning from unstructured data like network traffic, video & speech. Model sizes: ~Millions to billions of parameters.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 25, 2022

With Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) as one of the most common infection vector for ransomware, MFA is a critical tool in mitigating malicious cyber activity. Network devices are also often preconfigured with default administrator usernames and passwords to simplify setup. Strong password policies are not implemented.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Hence, it’s important to protect the cloud and its various connections across various cloud environments, not just those that directly tie back to the on-premise network. It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. In fact, a few of the most common challenges include: Risk. 8 Complexity.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Some of the most effective ones you can implement include: Employing employee training and awareness With human error often being the weakest link in any company’s operations, it's vital for nonprofits to educate their staff and volunteers, which includes safe internet practices and recognizing potential threats that exist.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

A quick search on the Internet will reveal many national cybersecurity initiatives. This can be done by configuring the internal Firewall on Internet facing application servers. Step-up: Implement the OWASP Top 10 controls to further insure your Internet facing servers are not vulnerable to front door attacks.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 27, 2021

If you secretly add malicious code to a legitimate software update, then organizations might welcome all the code into their networks. A similar type of attack just played out against an Enterprise Password Management tool called Passwordstate. Stop the Passwordstate Service and Internet Information Server.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

Let's examine this process and explore the various browser isolation tools available today. Corporate employees frequently utilize the vast resources of the internet to address various business issues on a daily basis. With remote browser isolation, internet traffic is prevented from accessing the user's device.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2022

Many threats that have until now been theoretical—like creation of a "Ru-net" as an alternative to the Internet—are becoming a reality. Cutting off Internet access to a country the size of Texas is not as simple as cutting a few cables or bombing a few cell towers. There are many tech angles to the war in Ukraine.

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Network World

JANUARY 23, 2017

Don’t put cameras on the public internet. Given the wide availability of free scanning and vulnerability detection tools, it makes sense to avoid using routable IP addresses for IP cameras if at all possible. Instead, put cameras behind a firewall and run network address translation (NAT).

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SecureWorld News

MAY 10, 2020

With most of the preliminaries over, we have one more task before us: a brief introduction to deception networks. First, what a deception network isn't. While it is true, of course, that deception nets evolved from honeypots, today's deception network is far and beyond that rather primitive technology.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When it comes to impactful types of internet-borne crime, phishing is the name of the game. Modern secure email gateways (SEGs) prevent the vast majority of dodgy messages from ever ending up in users' inboxes, and most antivirus tools can identify and block content that matches known phishing templates, as well. And for good reason.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Because the requests come directly from the mapi CLI tool running locally on your computer, this will work for APIs that are: Behind a corporate firewall. In a private network. On the public internet. Mayhem for API needs to know the URL of your API server. On localhost. Proximity and Latency. Proximity and Latency.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

For example, he says, web application firewalls don’t only protect applications but cut networking costs by reducing spurious and malicious traffic. For example, he uses the Titaniam encryption engine to support several data protection use cases, as well as security tools provided by cloud providers such as Amazon and Microsoft. “We

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Linux Academy

MAY 31, 2019

Our friends at the Center for Internet Security (CIS) listed “Secure Configurations” as the No. We use templates for network devices, workstations, laptops, and servers so that all of our devices match our security templates. Network Device Configurations. When I first read this, I thought: Duh!

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

By Zachary Malone, SE Academy Manager at Palo Alto Networks The term “shift left” is a reference to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) that describes the phases of the process developers follow to create an application. We must integrate into the tools and workflows that our development uses to code, aggregate, test, and deploy.

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Galido

APRIL 12, 2017

Check Your Internet Speed. First of all, you should check your internet speed without a VPN. If you don’t know how to check your internet speed, click here to do it right now. Play Around With Your VPN Internet Protocol Settings. You should switch to a wired connection to see if it increases your internet speed.

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CTOvision

JUNE 5, 2015

In these centers, the enterprise’s information and other sensitive areas like websites, databases, servers, networks etc are monitored, assessed and defended. Many companies lack a fully functioning SOC due to various reasons, such as the shortage of trained security professionals, cost management, or maybe due to inappropriate tools.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Bad bots are a big problem, accounting for one-quarter to as much as one-half of global internet traffic, or even more , by different estimates. “Purpose-built bot management solutions are a must to defend against today’s sophisticated bots and nefarious operators that quickly ‘out tool’ bot detection.”

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 7, 2022

We designed Mayhem for API from the ground up to overcome challenges faced by legacy testing tools. Because the requests come directly from the mapi CLI tool running locally on your computer, this will work for APIs that are: Behind a corporate firewall. In a private network. On the public internet. On localhost.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2022

Back then, protecting endpoints involved anti-malware tools that sniff out suspicious files based on static signatures. Companies had a clear delineation of the corporate boundary and considerable control over what enters the network. Trust established at a point in time doesn’t mean your network always remains secure.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The software updates for your IT management tools arrive automatically and contain legitimate changes—but hidden inside the update is malware that gives hackers secret access to your network. The backdoor uses multiple obfuscated blocklists to identify forensic and anti-virus tools running as processes, services, and drivers.".

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Linux Academy

MARCH 28, 2019

It is important to use security tooling such as OpenSCAP, the open source version of the Security Content Automation Protocol, to harden virtual machine images prior to their deployment in virtual private clouds. With cloud virtualization and advanced networking, vacating a cluster after the initialization of a new one is feasible.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We all know very well that the Internet is not always a safe environment. White hat hackers, also known as ethical hackers or security researchers, are individuals who use their computer programming and networking skills to help organizations protect themselves from cyber threats.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

As an information security trailblazer, Mr. Bigman participated in developing security measures for Government computers well before commercial industry found the Internet. He then developed creative solutions to allow the CIA to use the Internet to further its mission without exposure. Cyber Security'

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