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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

With almost every aspect of business becoming more digital, enterprise network security software minimizes the impact of cyberattacks — especially as guarding against them protects a company’s operations and safeguards its competitiveness in a fast-moving marketplace. Top network security tools. XM Cyber Platform.

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Cisco amps up network security with new cloud system and machine learning software

Tech Republic Security

At the 2016 Cisco Live event, the company announced new products to address network threats faster and help users more easily pinpoint advanced threats.

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GUEST ESSAY: Here?s why Tesla has been sabotaged twice in two years ? lax network security

The Last Watchdog

For a cutting-edge company like Tesla, its security practices seem to be pretty lax, especially in light of previous suspicions of sabotage two years hence. In 2016, the company sued a former oil-services executive for impersonating Musk while crafting an email message sent to former Tesla CFO Jason Wheeler.

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FireEye Hacked

Schneier on Security

From the New York Times : The hack was the biggest known theft of cybersecurity tools since those of the National Security Agency were purloined in 2016 by a still-unidentified group that calls itself the ShadowBrokers. If we discover that customer information was taken, we will contact them directly. That group dumped the N.S.A.’s

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Router Vulnerability and the VPNFilter Botnet

Schneier on Security

The story behind this request is one of sophisticated malware and unsophisticated home-network security, and it's a harbinger of the sorts of pervasive threats ­ from nation-states, criminals and hackers ­ that we should expect in coming years. More than 500,000 routers in at least 54 countries have been infected since 2016.

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Palo Alto Networks latest security giant accused of patent infringement

SC Magazine

Centripetal Networks filed a lawsuit this month accusing Palo Alto of violating 12 separate patents for systems or policies designed to enhance network security. Worth noting that Centripetal has pursued – and won – patent cases against other industry titans in the past for incorporating its security innovations.

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5G and Cybersecurity Risks in 2023

Security Boulevard

The rollout of 5G networks has been surprisingly slow. As a concept, it was introduced in 2016, but it only became globally available in 2019. The post 5G and Cybersecurity Risks in 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Four years later, the number of people with 5G-enabled devices is still small in most countries.

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