For the Love of Network Security: How Safe Is Your Business?
With the scope of networks changing across the board, network security must keep up.
Network security must evolve and keep pace with our changing network needs. With businesses sprawling out digitally to enable remote work and with the steady influx of data, networks need to provide an architecture that is robust, nimble and yet secure to support business growth.
In this month’s round-up, we focus on strengthening network security. While there may have been love in the air this February, there are multiple threats looming behind every cloud all year round. We’ve cherry-picked our top network security articles for you to learn from what experts have to say on the state of network management today and the strategies you can employ to improve the security of your network.
Let’s take a closer look at the articles in the spotlight.
Are VPN-users and IP Address Hijackers Affecting Your Ad Spend?
Anonymous IP addresses and VPNs are detrimental to advertisers because they open up cracks for hijackers and threat actors to exploit. Surfing the web comes with the dangers of a privacy breach, and online consumers often choose to protect their online behavior and data behind anonymity. However, in doing so, they expose themselves to scammers and create attack surfaces via which cybercriminals can access ad budgets.
Vinod Kashyap, head of product at Digital Element, discusses in detail the importance of IP security and how VPN users and IP address hijackers are eating into your ad spend.
Four Next-generation Tools for Your Security Upgrade
Next-gen security necessities demand evolved next-gen tools. That’s where XDR, SCA, SASE & RASP come into play. Increasing complexity, distributed networks and cloud-based services all contribute to an evolving threat landscape. How can enterprises protect themselves and their customers better against sophisticated threats?
Upgrading your security can often seem like a daunting task in the face of changing trends, quickly changing network needs and multiple options to explore. Gilad David Maayan, CEO of Agile SEO, shares four key tools that can help you streamline and improve security processes.
Where Does Zero Knowledge Fit into the Zero Trust Architecture?
Does zero knowledge with end-to-end encryption fill the ZTA gap? Organizations need to explore how zero-knowledge solutions enable their cloud service provider-level strategies.
As enterprises across the board strive to implement zero-trust architectures, Szilveszter Szebeni, CISO of Tresorit, discusses that while no “silver bullet” technology exists to provide a plug-and-play zero-trust architecture, companies must experiment and employ defense-in-depth strategies to tackle security risks.
It’s wise to understand that while building a zero-trust enabling technology stack, the role of the cloud service providers (CSPs) and risks therein need to be factored in.
The Era of Private Networks Is Here
How can enterprises make the most of private networks? The ubiquitous adoption of 5G has also brought private networks to the forefront of network trends. Matt Addicks, senior solutions manager at Cradlepoint, shares an in-depth exploration into why we are living in the private network era and need to get aboard the fifth-generation technology bandwagon for cellular networks.
It’s time to tap into the private network’s advanced capabilities piquing the interest of new enterprise customers.
Connected. Safe. Secure.
Networks have changed forever. So must network security. What enterprises and customers need today is a network architecture that allows seamless connection, assures safety and strengthens security against threat actors. While quick change is demanded, it’s crucial to take a beat and spend time considering network security options carefully before taking the leap.
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