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NSA urges Windows Users and admins to Patch BlueKeep flaw

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Microsoft has released patches for Windows 7, Server 2008, XP and Server 2003. Windows 7 and Server 2008 users can prevent unauthenticated attacks by enabling Network Level Authentication (NLA), and the threat can also be mitigated by blocking TCP port 3389. Enable Network Level Authentication.

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Palo Alto Networks PA Series Review: NGFW Features & Cost

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That said, the next-generation firewall (NGFW) market — where we also list Palo Alto as a leader — has gotten tougher in recent years, with low-cost competitors like Versa Networks and Sangfor offering good firewalls at lower cost. It was also named a Leader in a Forrester Wave for Enterprise Firewalls.

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DHS also issued an alert for the Windows BlueKeep flaw

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Enable Network Level Authentication in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2. Block Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) port 3389 at the enterprise perimeter firewall. Microsoft has released patches for Windows 7, Server 2008, XP and Server 2003.

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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. Out of Palo Alto, California, Cloudera started in 2008 by alumni of Google, Yahoo!, Amazon Web Services (AWS). Facebook, and Oracle.

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Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

Web application firewalls (WAFs) are a critical component for robust application security. At the same time, WAF technology is increasingly a part of more comprehensive security solutions like next-generation firewalls (NGFW), unified threat management (UTM), and more. Best Web Application Firewalls (WAFs). Amazon Web Services.

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Black Basta ransomware operators leverage QBot for lateral movements

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QBot, aka Qakbot and Pinkslipbot , has been active since 2008, it is used by threat actors for collecting browsing data and banking credentials and other financial information from the victims. Black Basta has been active since April 2022, like other ransomware operations, it implements a double-extortion attack model. .

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SiteLock Champions Data Privacy Day

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Data Protection Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008 and commemorates the Jan. Explore how our TrueShield Web Application Firewall can help prevent a data breach. 28, 1981, signing of Convention 108, the first legally binding international treaty dealing with privacy and data protection.