Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

“The infosec industry is always trying to distinguish [the work] of one APT group from another. . “From what they chat about we can see this is a very competitive industry, where companies in this space are constantly poaching each others’ employees and tools,” Danowski said. But that’s getting harder to do.”

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

Web application firewalls (WAFs) are a critical component for robust application security. At the same time, WAF technology is increasingly a part of more comprehensive security solutions like next-generation firewalls (NGFW), unified threat management (UTM), and more. Best Web Application Firewalls (WAFs). Amazon Web Services.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

We constantly see new threats, and threat vectors, come and go; which puts a tremendous strain on the InfoSec teams that have to protect organizations and businesses from these threats. Cisco Secure Firewall integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall has several new partner integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall version 7.0

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Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2022

Experts believe that Russian Gamaredon APT could fuel a new round of DDoS attacks The strange link between Industrial Spy and the Cuba ransomware operation Reuters: Russia-linked APT behind Brexit leak website GitHub: Nearly 100,000 NPM Users’ credentials stolen in the April OAuth token attack Android pre-installed apps are affected by high-severity (..)

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

The directive applies to any networking devices — such as firewalls, routers and load balancers — that allow remote authentication or administration.

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The Falcon's View

JANUARY 3, 2019

Consider, if you will, that fundamentally we in infosec want people to make better decisions. That's right, it's infosec. From a functional perspective, this means a few very specific things for infosec: 1) We must continue to work in a collaborative and consultative manner with everyone else in the organization.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 8, 2023

When I started, networking owned the firewalls. My goals in InfoSec are similar: to teach the organization how to protect itself. A : Word of mouth and an opportunity to be involved from the ground up in establishing an InfoSec team at a law firm. A : Reconnecting with the Philadelphia InfoSec community.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 22, 2021

a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, is proud to announce it has won the following Global InfoSec Awards for its encrypted USB solutions family from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry’s leading electronic information magazine: Data Loss Prevention Market Leader. “We About CDM InfoSec Awards.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The vulnerabilities have been reported to HP by the infosec researchers Nick Bloor, an attacker could chain the three issues to achieve SYSTEM privileges on targeted devices and potentially take over them. The IT giant revealed that an attacker could exploit the vulnerabilities to take over Windows systems.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

x firmware, which malicious actors exploited in a cyberattack against the infosec firm last month. . Those unable to install the patch at this time can apply a temporary mitigation technique by enabling their devices’ built-in web application firewall (WAF) feature. Days after SonicWall disclosed the incident on Jan. 31 and Feb.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 23, 2022

All of us at Tripwire’s Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) are constantly looking out for interesting stories and developments in the infosec world. Hackers Begin Exploiting Recent Zyxel Firewalls […]… Read More. Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us during the week of May 16, 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The company has been honored by the Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards, the Globee Information Technology Awards, TMCNet Zero Trust Security Excellence Awards, Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, Fortress Cybersecurity Awards, and the Global InfoSec Innovator award.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 16, 2023

They typically safeguard web applications with application security tooling or Web Application Firewalls (WAF). Data loss at the API layer needs to be high on the list of priorities for security and privacy teams in addition to protecting sensitive data with SASE, CASB solutions and NextGen firewalls.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 15, 2021

Related: Integrating ‘pen tests’ into firewalls. There are three main types of penetrations-black box, grey box, and white box which infosec institute defines. In fact, there is evidence that technology grows exponentially fast. Since we are quickly putting out large technologies, security risks always come with this.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Hardening the human firewall. Enlist passionate people across all areas of the organization and not just the IT team to champion security, model best practices, support infosec events and campaigns, and continually raise awareness. In our digital age, cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 19, 2022

No matter how many firewalls or network controls you have in place, the risk of insider threat will always be present. I’ve been in infosec for over 30 years and have had the great privilege of evolving and learning as a cybersecurity executive in a space I love.

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Herjavec Group

MARCH 24, 2022

Internet-facing architecture that is being ASV scanned has grown more complex over the last years with the implementation of HTTPS load balancers, web application firewalls, deep packet inspection capable intrusion detection/prevention (IDS/IPS) systems, and next-gen firewalls.

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Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Meanwhile, InfoSec is the designer and implementor of risk management capabilities (for instance, ensuring the latest technology is deployed and within expected specifications). In Bolotin’s analogy, a corporation (say, Cisco) is the Formula One vehicle, and the business (i.e., executive and functional leaders) races the car on the track.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2022

It was once the case that cybersecurity technology consisted of little more than a firewall and antivirus software. Yes, these advances have meant huge changes for the way that InfoSec operates, there are still many things that can only be managed with human input. Well, it's not quite as simple as that.

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Pen Test Partners

JULY 1, 2024

There has been a lot of talk on various infosec news feeds about the RegreSSHion vulnerability. If the answer is “no” then remove or restrict the service by adjusting your firewall rules accordingly. The CVE is a high-severity remote unauthenticated code execution vulnerability affecting glibc-based Linux systems.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Global Infosec Awards At the 2024 RSA Conference, Imperva nabbed an astounding eleven Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards. Global Infosec Awards At the 2024 RSA Conference, Imperva nabbed an astounding eleven Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards. Check out the full report to find out why.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2022

Last week the infosec community was hit with news about a new Windows 0-day vulnerability, Follina. In particular, IT teams should ensure that all the following cyber-resilience measures are in place: Next-gen firewalls that allow network traffic only through certain ports and protocols and that monitor traffic and block malicious activity.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 28, 2021

When boiled down to its essence, InfoSec is all about risk mitigation, and risk is based on probability and impact. If you have a different kind of firewall, if you have a different kind of antivirus, you can get the same intel within the same dashboard. You don’t need to have just Cisco products.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Economic effects, including inflationary pressures, have had a broad impact across the InfoSec landscape," Smeaton said. Reanna Schultz is a cybersecurity professional and frequent SecureWorld speaker whose day job is as Team Leader of InfoSec at Garmin. These comments are her own and do not reflect those of her company, necessarily.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

Infosec professionals at the plant must worry about malicious actors potentially sabotaging OT systems using the connected IT systems as an initial vector of compromise. “Now we’re starting to see a convergence of these two into IoT, [although] traditionally the two groups never really worked a whole lot with each other,” said Sanders.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Global Infosec Awards At the 2024 RSA Conference, Imperva nabbed an astounding eleven Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards. This year, MarCom recognized the success of our Data Threat Report (DTR), which achieved nearly 800 media mentions, 295 million impressions, and more than 5 million in the sales pipeline.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Further evolution of cyberthreats as a response to infosec tools and measures. Update firewalls and SSL VPN gateways in good time. We can say with high confidence that many of these trends will not only continue, but gain new traction in the coming year. Unfortunately, it will doubtless claim many victims in the year to come.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 2, 2021

He founded Herjavec Group, in 2003, introducing the first managed firewall in the Canadian Market. Along with these contributions, Robert is active in a number of impactful infosec initiatives. This is Cyber Defense Magazine’s third year of honoring global InfoSec innovators with the Black Unicorn Awards. Connect with Robert.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

According to author Nimrod Luria in a recent Infosec Island article , “The (hacked) sites appear to have one thing in common: they are all built on the WordPress content management platform.” Use a malware scanner and web application firewall (WAF). Stay current with all WordPress plugin and software updates.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Highlighting the AI advantages in ITSM and InfoSec, you can use ChatGPT. In such cases, your response might simply involve updating blacklists on the firewall using data from the TIP. In such cases, a concise summary can be invaluable. Such activities, often resulting from bots scanning the external perimeter, are commonplace.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 31, 2022

Some of the top email protection tools include: Mimecast Secure Email Gateway Barracuda Spam Firewall Proofpoint Enterprise Protection ClearSwift Secure Email Gateway. Some companies that offer phishing simulators include: Infosec IQ Gophish Lucy Simple Phishing Toolkit. Cybersecurity Awareness Training.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

» Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Security Automation is (and isn’t) the Future of Infosec Episode 159: Deep Fakes and Election (in)Security with ZeroFOX Spotlight Podcast: Rethinking Your Third Party Cyber Risk Strategy. Also: Rachel Stockton of the firm LastPass* joins. Read the whole entry. »

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Having worked with Imperva since 2015, Vnetrix, a UK based MSSP, recognized the opportunity to make the enterprise-grade Imperva Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF) accessible and cost-effective for its SME clients. Vnetrix offers Imperva Cloud WAF for existing hosting clients and as a standalone solution for new customers.

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Andrew Hay

JUNE 29, 2017

Block incoming SMB traffic from the public Internet on port 445 and 139, adding a rule on your border routers, perimeter firewalls, and any intersecting traffic points between a higher security network zone to a lower security network zone. Checking out the new Petya variant – SANS ISC InfoSec Forums.

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Herjavec Group

JULY 20, 2021

Every month one of HG’s experts will provide advice and insights based on their extensive experience in the infosec industry. Review and enhance network firewall and IDS/IPS capabilities to detect, alert and respond to suspected malware-induced network traffic. Contributed By: David Mundhenk, Principal Consultant, Consulting Services.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Infosec teams may have a false sense of security when critical servers are equipped with EDR technology and redundant logging. Block IP: This Playbook blocks IP addresses using associated technologies like EDR or a firewall. The following log shows the shutdown process being initiated on the domain controller.

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Notice Bored

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

A dubious firewall rule, for example, might be set to 'warn and log only', rather than simply being dropped from the ruleset, the reverse of how new firewall rules can be introduced.

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