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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow.

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Fortinet vs Palo Alto Networks: Top NGFWs Compared

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A next-generation firewall (NGFW) is an important component of network security and represents the third generation of firewall technology. To add to the stateful inspection of network traffic and access control , NGFWs can block modern, sophisticated threats like application-layer attacks and advanced malware.

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.

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Black Hat USA 2023 NOC: Network Assurance

Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

XDR (eXtended Detection and Response) Integrations At Black Hat USA 2023, Cisco Secure was the official Mobile Device Management, DNS (Domain Name Service) and Malware Analysis Provider. We also deployed ThousandEyes for Network Assurance. AsyncRAT traffic record.

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IDS & IPS Remain Important Even as Other Tools Add IDPS Features

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

However, even in smaller networks, these basic defenses can leave a gap for attackers to exploit. While all open source and free tools, these tools also require a security team to use effort to make up for lack of features or difficulty of use. IDS & IPS Remain Relevant.

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Highly Sophisticated Malware Attacks Home and Small Office Routers

eSecurity Planet

JULY 1, 2022

The attacks include ZuoRAT, a multi-stage remote access Trojan (RAT) that specifically exploits known vulnerabilities in SOHO routers to hijack DNS and HTTP traffic. According to Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, this sophisticated campaign “has been active in North America and Europe for nearly two years beginning in October 2020.”.

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Best Network Monitoring Tools for 2022

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

Reviews highlight product capabilities like auto-discovery, mapping network diagrams, and adequate notifications. Catchpoint Features. Dynatrace offers a full-stack application performance monitoring and digital experience platform for modern hybrid environments. Progress Features. VIAVI Features.

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10 Best Attack Surface Management Tools

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Provided the hacker has an internet connection, they can exploit the following vectors to launch an attack: Misconfiguration: Cybercriminals can use incorrectly configured firewall policies, network ports, and wireless access points. For instance, you can take assets offline and improve network security.

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Kali Linux Penetration Testing Tutorial: Step-By-Step Process

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 7, 2023

Here’s a range of pentest tasks and the appropriate Kali Linux tools: OSINT : Use Maltego to gather information, Dmitry for passive recon Social Engineering : Use SET (the Social Engineer Toolkit) Knowledge base : Use exploitdb pentesting framework : Use the Metasploit Framework Port scanning : Use Nmap to scan the targeted network and Ndiff (..)

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Versa Unified SASE Review & Features 2023

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Versa was recognized as a Challenger in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant, and the Versa Unified SASE platform delivers the required six key SASE capabilities: Centralized control through Versa Concerto, a consolidated management console that provides a single interface to manage other components and policies Monitored network status pulled from Versa’s (..)

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Design Your Penetration Testing Setup

Pen Test

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Additional Devices: Depending on your focus, you might require other devices like a wireless access point for Wi-liFi penetration testing or IoT devices for exploring vulnerabilities in smart devices. Select “Active Directory Domain Services” and “DNS Server.”

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Cyber Security Informer

Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

Trending Sources

10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

Fortinet vs Palo Alto Networks: Top NGFWs Compared

Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

Black Hat USA 2023 NOC: Network Assurance

Top SD-WAN Solutions for Enterprise Security

IDS & IPS Remain Important Even as Other Tools Add IDPS Features

Highly Sophisticated Malware Attacks Home and Small Office Routers

Best Network Monitoring Tools for 2022

10 Best Attack Surface Management Tools

Kali Linux Penetration Testing Tutorial: Step-By-Step Process

Versa Unified SASE Review & Features 2023

Design Your Penetration Testing Setup

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