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What Are Firewall Rules? Ultimate Guide & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Firewall rules are preconfigured, logical computing controls that give a firewall instructions for permitting and blocking network traffic. They help IT and security teams manage the traffic that flows to and from their private network. Order of Firewall Rules Firewall rules are typically followed in order of restrictiveness.

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RSAC insights: Introducing ‘CWPP’ and ‘CSPM,’ new frameworks to secure cloud infrastructure

The Last Watchdog

The summer of 2019 was a heady time for the financial services industry. Capital One’s valuation hit record highs at a time when its senior executives bragged on Wall Street about how the bank’s aggressive adoption of AWS-supplied infrastructure would boost both profits and security.

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MITRE ResilienCyCon: You Will Be Breached So Be Ready

eSecurity Planet

The conference’s focus on cyber resilience doesn’t mean that organizations should abandon core security defenses like EDR , access control and firewalls , but they should be prepared for the advanced threats that will, at some point, get past them. Prepare Now. The conference — held in McLean, Va.,

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2024 Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Here’s a brief overview of industry-specific cybersecurity regulations: Financial Services Financial services firms are subject to stringent cybersecurity regulations to protect sensitive financial data. For more detailed insights into cybersecurity practices and tools, explore resources on network security here.

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Menlo Security Finds Cloud Migration and Remote Work Gives Rise to New Era of Malware, Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT)

CyberSecurity Insiders

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Menlo Security , a leader in cloud security, today announced it has identified a surge in cyberthreats, termed Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT), that bypass traditional security defenses. The top three brands impersonated in phishing attacks are Microsoft, PayPal, and Amazon.

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Vulnerability Recap 4/22/24 – Cisco, Ivanti, Oracle & More

eSecurity Planet

Despite available patches, threat researcher Yutaka Sejiyama detected over 82,000 vulnerable firewalls exposed to the internet early the next week, but by the end of the week, Shadowserver estimated the number to be reduced to just over 22,000.

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How to Prevent Data Breaches: Data Breach Prevention Tips

eSecurity Planet

A CRM at a large financial services company might have an RTO of 15 minutes, while a storage archive for cold data may have an RTO of 12-24 hours. A security infrastructure that’s spread too thin is more susceptible to a breach. Of course, any damage isn’t ideal, but at what point would the business be in trouble?