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Enterprise Firewalls: The Security Tech That Keeps On Ticking

Forrester IT

Last month, Carlos Rivera and I published The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewalls, Q4 2022, featuring our analysis of 10 firewall vendors.

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How have network firewalls evolved?

Network World

Firewalls have become ubiquitous across the enterprise IT landscape because of their proven ability to stop bad traffic from entering corporate networks and protect a company’s most valuable assets. So how have firewalls evolved over the years and what are the latest trends in firewall security?

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Modern Network Security: How Technology and Smart Practices are Reducing Risk

CIO Business Intelligence

Networks are under pressure like never before. For networking security leaders, too many blind spots in their network security operations means too many vulnerabilities. With the shift to hybrid work, data, applications, intellectual property, and personal information is no longer stashed safely behind a corporate firewall.

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Beyond the Office: Securing Home Devices and Networks Against Corporate Breaches

SecureWorld News

The rise of personal gadgets, the shift towards remote work, the BYOD trend , and advances in AI have all contributed to home networks becoming an extension of companies' cyber defense perimeters. However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries.

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Trend Micro’s Enterprise Play

Network World

I spent a few days with Trend Micro last week at its Insight event here in Boston. While Trend is a $1 billion + global cybersecurity vendor, too many cybersecurity professionals still think of Trend as an Asian-based AV player. Oh, and Trend also offers its own EDR functionality as well. Don’t believe it!

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO Business Intelligence

Interconnectivity of gaming systems have physically transitioned from serial-based connectivity to Ethernet-based standards over the years, allowing potential hackers easier access to the gaming and/or corporate network. What’s on your data dashboard as the most important metrics?

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IDG Contributor Network: The new branch office SD-WAN model

Network World

Some great opportunities are emerging for enterprise IT teams that can materially impact how the network is designed, paid for and managed. It reduces performance, and adds significant load at hubs on the network — not ideal when this can represent 80 percent or more of the traffic. Here are some thoughts: 1.

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