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Chinese national charged for hacking thousands of Sophos firewalls

Security Affairs

has charged a Chinese national for hacking thousands of Sophos firewall devices worldwide in 2020. has charged the Chinese national Guan Tianfeng (aka gbigmao and gxiaomao) for hacking thousands of Sophos firewall devices worldwide in 2020. Sophos) an information technology company that develops and markets cybersecurity products.”

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MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet

Krebs on Security

. “The vulnerability report CVE-2018-18472 affects My Book Live devices originally introduced to the market between 2010 and 2012,” reads a reply from Western Digital that Wizcase posted to its blog. “These products have been discontinued since 2014 and are no longer covered under our device software support lifecycle.

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BrandPost: Securing Hybrid Clouds and Multi-Cloud with Virtualized Network Firewalls

CSO Magazine

Organizations are looking to realize the promise of cloud computing, including faster time to market, increased responsiveness, and cost reductions. As part of this, many organizations use two or more clouds to meet business needs such as disaster recovery, data backup, application resiliency, and global coverage.

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BEST PRACTICES – 9 must-do security protocols companies must embrace to stem remote work risks

The Last Watchdog

Set up firewalls. Firewalls act as a defense line in preventing the possibility of threats entering your system. Firewalls create a barrier between the device and the internet by closing the ports to communication, preventing malicious programs from entering networks, and stopping a potential data breach on your device.

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Columbus Ransomware Attack Exposes 500,000+ Residents’ Data: How to Stay Safe

eSecurity Planet

Installing up-to-date firewalls , secure access controls, and intrusion detection systems is a must. Implement Data Encryption & Backup Protocols Encrypting sensitive data adds a layer of protection by ensuring that even if data is accessed, it remains unreadable without proper decryption keys.

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Top Security Tools & Software for SMBs in 2022

eSecurity Planet

With those criteria as a general guide, we examined the cybersecurity market to come up with tools that are well suited for SMBs. FortiGate Network Firewall. Easily manage an entire network from a single pane of glass including firewall, SD-WAN, switches, wireless access points and extenders. Key Differentiators.

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Becoming an MSSP: Tools, Services & Tips for Managed Security Services

eSecurity Planet

Before beginning, it is important to understand market drivers, come to terms with the great many tools out there, survey the market and pick a simple place to start – one that is in demand among your existing user base. The company is best known for its firewalls, but it also offers one of the lowest-cost EDR products around.

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