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Is Cisco’s Acquisition of Splunk a Shade of Brilliance or Madness?

Security Boulevard

In cybersecurity, Cisco invested early in IPS, Firewall, VPN, and endpoint security; they produced exceptional results. AI-enabled security protection layers are needed to handle the expected growth of AI-enabled email phishing attacks, DDoS attacks, and identity theft.

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45 Main Cyber Security Terms Everyone Must Know

Spinone

Backup – a copy of physical or virtual data so in case they are being deleted or lost user could easily recover it. Virtual Private Network (VPN) – technology that extends a private network and all its encryption, security, and functionality across a public network. It can be a password, a fingerprint, a face scan.

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Leveraging Cybersecurity Strategy to Enhance Data Protection Strategy

BH Consulting

One may know what the term VPN means, but what about when a VPN should be used and more importantly – not used, and what are the risks of using a VPN versus the benefits. Similarly, a firewall, network access control, privileged identity management, SSL, TLS etc.