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20 Years of SIEM: Celebrating My Dubious Anniversary

Anton on Security

On Jan 20, 2002 , exactly 20 years ago, I joined a “SIM” vendor that shall remain nameless, but is easy to figure out. I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor. Thinking back to 2002, SOX just came out, HIPAA was new and cool, while PCI DSS … was not born yet.

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20 Years of SIEM: Celebrating My Dubious Anniversary

Security Boulevard

On Jan 20, 2002 , exactly 20 years ago, I joined a “SIM” vendor that shall remain nameless, but is easy to figure out. I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor. Thinking back to 2002, SOX just came out, HIPAA was new and cool, while PCI DSS … was not born yet.

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Avast One Firewall | Avast

Security Boulevard

This is one of the ways that large-scale malware attacks of the past, like Blaster in 2002, were able to spread themselves quickly and widely across networks. The post Avast One Firewall | Avast appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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FBI’s investigation accidentally revealed the HelloKitty ransomware gang operates out of Ukraine

Security Affairs

The FBI believes HelloKitty exploited a vulnerability in our third-party firewall, enabling the hackers to gain entry to the network.” CVE-2021-20016 , CVE-2021-20021 , CVE-2021-20022 , CVE-2021-2002 ) or using compromised credentials. ” The HelloKitty gang has been active since January 2021 and it is still active.

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Security Yearbook’ preserves cybersecurity history — highlights tectonic shift

The Last Watchdog

Related: The role of PKI is securing digital transformation That was in 2002. Cybersecurity, which started with antivirus suites, spam filters and firewalls, has mushroomed into a $103 billion industry. Cybersecurity, which started with antivirus suites, spam filters and firewalls, has mushroomed into a $103 billion industry.

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New TunnelVision technique can bypass the VPN encapsulation

Security Affairs

The researchers speculate that the vulnerability existed in DHCP since 2002, when option 121 was implemented. The experts provided other mitigations, including using Firewall Rules, Ignoring Option 121, using a Hot Spot or VM, and avoiding use untrusted networks.

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Top Database Security Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. Also Read: Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors. Under security enhancements this could be adding cloud asset inventory, data loss prevention (DLP), firewalls , or VPC service controls.

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