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MY TAKE: Log4j’s big lesson – legacy tools, new tech are both needed to secure modern networks

The Last Watchdog

What’s more, it will likely take a blend of legacy security technologies – in advanced iterations – combined with a new class of smart security tools to cut through the complexities of defending contemporary business networks. That said, a couple of prominent legacy technologies seem sure to endure as security cornerstones, moving forward.

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20 Years of SIEM: Celebrating My Dubious Anniversary

Anton on Security

I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor. BTW, lots of names for this technology space were in use back then, ultimately SIM/SEM won and then was forever fused together by Gartner. If you are curious, what did people care about those days?

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Top 20 Cybersecurity Companies You Need to Know in 2025

eSecurity Planet

To help you cut through the noise, weve curated a list of 20 top cybersecurity technology providers that stand out for their innovation, impact, and effectiveness. Check Point: Best for Firewalls 11 $25.34 Check Point Best for firewalls Headquarters: Tel Aviv, Israel, and San Carlos, California Founded: 1993 Annual Revenue: $2.4

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NEW TECH: Exabeam retools SIEMs; applies credit card fraud detection tactics to network logs

The Last Watchdog

Security information and event management, or SIEM, could yet turn out to be the cornerstone technology for securing enterprise networks as digital transformation unfolds. The earliest SIEMs cropped up around 2005 or so. These technologies can recognize when a user is doing something unusual, isolate the problem and then remediate it.

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Capital One data breach: hacker accessed details of 106M customers before its arrest

Security Affairs

“A former Seattle technology company software engineer was arrested today on a criminal complaint charging computer fraud and abuse for an intrusion on the stored data of Capital One Financial Corporation, announced U.S. .” Thompson (33) is suspected to be responsible for the data breach.

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021

eSecurity Planet

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. The solution includes cloud sandboxing technology, preventing zero-day threats, and full disk encryption capability for enhanced data protection. Learn more about Fortinet.

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On the 20th Safer Internet Day, what was security like back in 2004?

Malwarebytes

Since 2004, there's been an annual event designed to "Promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world." The Windows Firewall enabled by default, and the Internet Explorer popup blocker. Today is the 20th Safer Internet Day.