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Network Security Policies

Security Boulevard

Network Security Policies: The Definitive Guide What Are Network Security Policies? In this guide, you’ll learn the various types of security policies and explore how to strategically implement them to create a robust network environment that protects against threats and supports your business objectives.

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The Ultimate Guide to Network Segmentation Compliance: Ensuring Cybersecurity Standards

Security Boulevard

Network Security Policy Compliance Having a well-defined network security policy is crucial for organizations to maintain compliance with cybersecurity standards. A network security policy outlines the rules and guidelines within a network.

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What Is an Application Level Gateway? How ALGs Work

eSecurity Planet

An application gateway, also known as an application level gateway (ALG), functions as a critical firewall proxy for network security. Its filtering capability ensures that only certain network application data is transmitted, which has an impact on the security of protocols including FTP, Telnet, RTSP, and BitTorrent.

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IaaS Security: Top 8 Issues & Prevention Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Organizations may modify their security measures to their changing requirements without making major upfront expenses, whether it’s boosting bandwidth, adding encryption, or adopting extra security services. These controls aid in the protection of data in transit and the prevention of illegal access to resources.

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GUEST ESSAY: Top cybersecurity developments that can be expected to fully play out in 2019

The Last Watchdog

At Portnox, we will continue to innovate our network security and risk control tools to provide solutions to all, empowering our customers with valuable, holistic solutions to protect their networks.

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How to Create & Implement a Cloud Security Policy

eSecurity Planet

Example: “Cloud security responsibilities are divided among IT workers, data owners, and security auditors. Each function is assigned specific data protection, access management, and policy compliance responsibilities. All personnel must follow their designated security duties and access guidelines.

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What Is a Secure Web Gateway? Features, Benefits & Challenges

eSecurity Planet

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.