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Achieving PCI DSS Compliant Firewalls within a Small Business

Security Boulevard

The most important and integral part of any data security begins with having firewalls installed in the environment. Not just that, installing firewalls is an essential requirement of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS ). What is a PCI DSS Compliant Firewall? Protect cardholder data with a firewall.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 500 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

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Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Next-Generation Firewalls: A comprehensive guide for network security modernization

CyberSecurity Insiders

The terms computer security, information security and cybersecurity were practically non-existent in the 1980s, but believe it or not, firewalls have existed in some form since that time. Over the years, the traditional firewall has transformed to meet the demands of the modern workplace and adapt to an evolving threat landscape.

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These Ten Startups Are Focused on Protecting Connected Cars From Cyber Attacks

CyberSecurity Insiders

A ‘connected’ vehicle, in this case, is simply any vehicle that can connect with devices over a wireless network. The Ten Startups Focused On Protecting Connected Cars From Cyber Attacks . Here are the ten startups focused on protecting connected vehicles from cyber attacks: . VisualThreat .

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Thrive today with not just being smart but being cyber smart

CyberSecurity Insiders

Hardening the human firewall. Many of the most worrying cyber security vulnerabilities involve human negligence or ignorance. This is not a new problem, but the Covid-19 pandemic has emphasized individuals' secure cyber behaviors. Some tips to help you get started as an intelligent cyber citizen. Backing up data.

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Adoption of Secure Cloud Services in Critical Infrastructure

CyberSecurity Insiders

In an example from last year, lack of risk-based adoption of cloud software and lack of controls to prevent access to ICS networks caused service disruption at a US drinking water treatment facility, where cyber-attack via poorly controlled cloud software (desktop sharing) had increased sodium hydroxide levels in drinking water [v].

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Computer Networking Fundamentals: Learn the Basics

eSecurity Planet

In a basic setup, two or more computers are linked through wired or wireless connections, allowing for data exchange across short or long distances. Data Transmission Methods Data in networks is transmitted either via wired or wireless mediums. Wireless networks use radio waves, allowing devices to connect without cables.