eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2023

The trends to adopt Internet of Things (IoT) devices, remote work , and cloud resources drastically increase the amount of communication outside of the traditional network that needs to be secured. This trend spreads out data center risk over the internet and increases the potential vectors for attack.

Firewall 101

Firewall IoT Technology Internet 101

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Originally designed to enable remote development, this technology provides full endpoint access, including command execution and filesystem manipulation.” As a result, this technique may be challenging to detect and could evade security defenses.”

Firewall 74

Firewall Malware Accountability Technology 74

Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

There’s no shortage of reasons why an SMB might use Linux to run their business: There are plenty of distros to choose from, it’s (generally) free, and perhaps above all — it’s secure. But unfortunately, there’s more to Linux security than just leaning back in your chair and sipping piña coladas. How it works.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

government and defense institutions for intelligence gathering. Using web shells, they attacked weak internet servers, specifically a Houston port. With increased network access and control , they have the capacity to alter operational technology (OT) assets and disrupt critical services.

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Internet Internet Network Security Cybersecurity 107

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Companies like Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies were targeted in this attack, allowing unauthorized access to critical systems used for court-authorized wiretapping — a tool vital for law enforcement surveillance. telecom giants such as Verizon Communications, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies. The hackers, identified by U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Attack surface management (ASM) is a relatively new cybersecurity technology that combines elements of vulnerability management and asset discovery with the automation capabilities of breach and attack simulation (BAS) and applies them to an organization’s entire IT environment, from networks to the cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In summary, the client will need to consider: FortiSASE User Subscriptions FortiSASE Thin Branch (AKA: Thin Agent) Appliances and Subscriptions FortiSASE Secure Private Access Appliances and Subscriptions Each user account and appliance subscription will provide a maximum bandwidth associated with the subscription.

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Firewall DNS Technology Antivirus 87

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2024

A virtual private network (VPN) does more than just mask your identity—it fundamentally changes how your data moves across the internet. This process involves multiple steps and technologies working together to ensure your data remains private and secure.

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VPN Encryption Internet Internet 87

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 16, 2024

The problem: Technology company Bosch has a thermostat, the BCC100, that’s vulnerable to firmware replacement from a threat actor. According to researchers at Bishop Fox , they scanned firewalls with management consoles that are exposed to the internet and learned that 76% of the firewalls were vulnerable to at least one flaw.

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Firewall Firmware IoT Authentication 101

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The dissemination phase consists of active processing and dissemination of the processed data for the purpose of communicating the actionable intelligence for the purpose of ensuring that an organizations defense is actively aware of the threats facing its infrastructure and security defense mechanisms.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned cloud expert or just starting out, understanding IaaS security is critical for a resilient and secure cloud architecture. What Is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security? IaaS is a cloud computing model that uses the internet to supply virtualized computer resources.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis. These physical or virtual appliances sit between a network and external entities like the Internet. Why Is There a Need for FWaaS?

Firewall 86

Firewall Architecture Data privacy Internet 86

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2023

Edge security provides protection for resources beyond the edge of the traditional network. The fastest growing need stems from edge computing for the Internet of Things (IoT) such as fitness bands, self-driving cars, and retail point-of-sale (POS) registers.

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Risk Firewall IoT Retail 86

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

ICS integrates multiple technologies to ensure continuous and efficient industrial operations. Industrial networks include wired and wireless technologies such as Ethernet, Modbus, and Profibus. NIST SP 800-82: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines focused on securing ICS environments.

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Firmware Encryption Manufacturing Risk 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Remote access security acts as something of a virtual barrier, preventing unauthorized access to data and assets beyond the traditional network perimeter. The technologies for secure remote access can range from VPNs and multi-factor authentication to more advanced access and zero trust controls.

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Passwords Authentication Encryption VPN 77

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. Cisco owners will likely find significantly better return-on-investment to upgrade to Cisco SASE because it builds off of their established Cisco foundation.

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Firewall DNS Architecture Technology 95

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 25, 2024

Secure web gateways (SWGs) are network security solutions that monitor and filter internet traffic to guard against threats and ensure policy compliance. They can be cloud-based or on-premises, preventing data loss while securing access to web-based apps and the internet.

Firewall 63

Firewall Architecture Malware Internet 63

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 10, 2021

It is now regarded as the most serious web application security risk based on the data contributed to OWASP’s threat intelligence, which shows that 3.81 These details are in line with the notable rise of application security solutions including Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP). From ninth, it now takes the sixth spot.

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Cyber threats Cyber Attacks Software Risk 117

eSecurity Planet

MAY 13, 2024

From the other end of the supply chain, many vendors build Cinterion Cellular Modems into their internet-of-things (IoT) or operations technology (OT) equipment such as sensors, meters, or even medical devices. How long will it take to address these supply chain issues? The fix: The next version Tinyproxy (1.11.2)

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Penetration Testing IoT Small Business Internet 68

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 20, 2024

According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the vulnerability stems from an incorrect implementation of authentication algorithms and exists in all vTM versions except 22.2R1 and 22.7R2. Palantir Technologies plans to phase out Android phones and begin using Apple devices after performing the investigation.

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Authentication Firmware Technology Software 85

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Since Versa Unified SASE is the only top SASE vendor that offers an option for locally installed SASE control software, buyers with strong security needs (military, biotech, etc.) must strongly consider this product. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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Firewall Software Internet Internet 90

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

While steganography is often considered something of a joke in capture-the-flag (CTF) events and other cybersecurity defense activities, it can happen in real attacks and can take security defenses by surprise simply by using another layer of cover. This technology removes malware automatically.

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Artificial Intelligence Malware Encryption Security Defenses 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

More advanced tools increasingly use AI, machine learning and automation to address risks across cloud services and hybrid and multi-cloud environments, and integration with DevOps tools make for a more secure software development lifecycle.

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Risk Technology Accountability Small Business 97

Hacker's King

OCTOBER 18, 2024

With technology advancing rapidly, both professions are highly sought after, yet cybersecurity has seen a massive surge in importance due to the increasing number of cyber threats. With over 60 billion devices connected to the internet and rising cyber-attacks, businesses, governments, and individuals are at risk more than ever before.

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Engineering Software Cybersecurity Penetration Testing 59

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

VMware can simplify deployment with bulk pre-configuration of classes of appliances and can support a large number of third-party technologies through expertise in virtualization. In May 2022, Broadcom announced its intention to acquire VMware; however, the regulatory review process has delayed the completion of the acquisition.

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VPN Software Technology Artificial Intelligence 89

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 24, 2024

They help IT and security teams manage the traffic that flows to and from their private network. This includes protecting data from internet threats, but it also means restricting unauthorized traffic attempting to leave your enterprise network. Are there any internet sources that they should never be able to access?

Firewall 103

Firewall Network Security Financial Services Internet 103

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Barracuda started in the early 2000s with an appliance to provide email security and filter out SPAM. Inspected and decrypted traffic blocks malware and malicious URLs through centralized control and filtering based on Barracuda’s cloud-based next generation firewall (NGWF) technology.

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Firewall Marketing Firmware Technology 82

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Expanding attack surfaces require additional skills to secure, maintain, and monitor an ever-expanding environment of assets such as mobile, cloud, and the internet of things (IoT). Poor integration of cybersecurity tools and IT infrastructure requires greater expertise to identify and close gaps in layers of security.

Telecommunications 86

Telecommunications Firewall Penetration Testing Cybersecurity 86

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

SaaS: Includes ready-to-use software applications via the internet, controlled entirely by the vendor, with little customer configuration and maintenance requirements. Ensures full-stack visibility: Provides complete visibility across your cloud infrastructure, allowing you to identify and solve security concerns.

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Architecture DDOS Encryption Risk 90

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Cloud computing services, such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), each have unique security concerns. IaaS involves virtualized computing resources over the internet, with users responsible for securing the operating system, applications, data, and networks.

Encryption 106

Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 106

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Vulnerability Management: This scans systems for vulnerabilities on a regular basis, prioritizing them based on risk profiles, and implementing fixes and updates to mitigate known security risks. Here are some examples of hybrid cloud security architectures.

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Backups Firewall Encryption Architecture 108

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Endpoint: Enables access for human users and computer services and commonly includes PCs, laptops, Internet of Things (IoT), and operational technology (OT). Perimeter Defense Perimeter defense blocks threats at the network’s edge. or segregated as cloud or network attached storage (NAS).

Architecture 107

Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 107

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The line between our online and offline lives is blurring and in a highly interconnected world, societal well-being, economic prosperity, and national security are impacted by the internet. Trust in technology. But in an increasingly connected world, there is no trust without cyber security.”. BeCyberSmart.”.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Healthcare Education 71

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

ECC is used for email encryption, cryptocurrency digital signatures, and internet communication protocols. Encryption Tools and IT Security Fundamental protocols incorporate encryption to automatically protect data and include internet protocol security (IPSec), Kerberos, Secure Shell (SSH), and the transmission control protocol (TCP).

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Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 105

Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

Despite all the technological solutions to any problem in today’s world, there is always the human-factor to consider. The best technology cannot account for the actions and specifically the mistakes that humans can make which may totally undermine the solution that technology provides.

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Security Awareness Wireless Ransomware Passwords 70

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2024

A member of security provider PatchStack’s Alliance community discovered the vulnerability and reported it to PatchStack, who then notified LiteSpeed Technologies, the plugin’s developer. Applications that are exposed to the internet are particularly vulnerable to this flaw.

Authentication 88

Authentication Firewall Software Security Defenses 88

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Widespread Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability Under Active Attack Type of attack: Attackers actively exploit vulnerabilities in internet-facing IOS XE systems to add new privileged users and back doors. The fix: Apply Roundcube security update 1.6.4 , 1.5.5 The fix: Apply the newly available patch immediately.

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Authentication Mobile Accountability Software 97