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6 bad cybersecurity habits that put SMBs at risk

April 15, 2024

Via: Data Centre & Network News

Smaller businesses are in the crosshairs of cyber criminals and with attacks on the rise, now is not the time for misplaced confidence in your defenses. Experts tell CSO the bad habits making SMBs easy targets. Small and medium businesses […]


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Attackers exploit critical zero-day flaw in Palo Alto Networks firewalls

April 12, 2024

Via: CSO Online

Network security vendor Palo Alto Networks released mitigation instructions for an actively exploited vulnerability in PAN-OS, the software that powers its next-generation firewall (NGFW) products. The company is still working on developing software patches. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400, is […]


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CISA orders US government agencies to check email systems for signs of Russian compromise

April 12, 2024

Via: CSO Online

Russian nation-state hackers have exploited a recent Microsoft email compromise to steal the emails of government agencies, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has reiterated in a new alert. The warning ordered agencies to urgently check their email […]


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Beyond Disillusionment: Telcos’ Gateway to SASE Opportunities

April 8, 2024

Via: The Fast Mode

In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, the concept of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) has emerged as a beacon of innovation, promising to redefine network security and access. However, as we delve deeper into the state of the SASE market, […]


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What is the dark web? How to access it and what you’ll find

April 2, 2024

Via: CSO Online

Dark web definition The dark web is a part of the internet that isn’t indexed by search engines. You’ve no doubt heard talk of the “dark web” as a hotbed of criminal activity — and it is. Researchers Daniel Moore […]


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AT&T suffers critical breach impacting 73 million customers

April 1, 2024

Via: CSO Online

AT&T has suffered a data breach impacting the information of 73 million of its current and past customers. The dataset leaked on the dark web contains several fields of personal data belonging to AT&T’s customers from 2019 and earlier, the […]


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Mobile Survey Identifies Global Security Gaps as Networks Converge

March 28, 2024

Via: The Fast Mode

Once upon a time, there were three discrete types of networks: enterprise, industrial, and telecommunications. They had their own borders and their own security rules. But the Internet swooped in and took a sledgehammer to the walls around the enterprise. […]


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4 reasons to consider a network digital twin

March 25, 2024

Via: Network World

The use of digital twins – digital representations of physical objects or systems – is on the rise. Enterprises can use digital twins to replicate their IT environments, including infrastructure, network equipment, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and then […]


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2023 global network outage report and internet health check

March 22, 2024

Via: Network World

Internet report for December 11-17, 2023 ThousandEyes reported 175 global network outage events across ISPs, cloud service provider networks, collaboration app networks and edge networks (including DNS, content delivery networks, and security as a service) during the week of December […]


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Building a Zero Trust network with security-first, AI-powered networking

March 14, 2024

Via: Network World

Innovation can be a revenue driver, yet tension between innovation and risk may negatively impact an organization’s ability to innovate, according to research published by Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The report, The innovation vs. risk conundrum, revealed that organizations with a […]


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Law Enforcement Agencies Boost Efficiency through Graphiant’s Cutting-Edge Network Solution

March 13, 2024

Via: The Fast Mode

Graphiant, a provider of next-generation edge services, today announces a successful collaboration with Rampart CIO, a municipal cybersecurity consulting firm. Rampart CIO works with a municipality in South Carolina that faced the challenge of securely transmitting end-to-end encrypted communication from […]


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Infineon, Kudelski IoT Collaborate to Boost Smart Home Device Safety

March 13, 2024

Via: The Fast Mode

Kudelski IoT, a leader in digital security and IoT solutions, and Infineon Technologies AG, a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT, today announced a security solution with a Matter provisioning service for the smart home and smart building […]


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Chinese espionage a prime concern for connected vehicles

March 12, 2024

Via: CSO Online

On February 29, US President Joe Biden announced “unprecedented actions to ensure that cars on US roads from countries of concern like China do not undermine our national security.” He asked the Commerce Department to launch an advanced rulemaking (ANPRM) […]


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Remote work keeps driving network innovation

March 11, 2024

Via: Network World

The Covid-19 pandemic drove a wide swath of the economy into work-from-home and hybrid environments, and now many corporations are pushing employees to come back to the office fulltime. In recent ResumeBuilder survey of 1,000 corporate decision makers, 90% of […]


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Neterra sees 100% increase in DDoS attacks blocked in 2023

March 8, 2024

Via: Data Centre & Network News

Neterra has defended its clients from a record number of DDoS attacks in 2023. The company mitigated a total of 963,346 DDoS attacks and handled over 6.6PB of malicious traffic. Out of the total attacks, approximately 231,358 were of high […]


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Cisco Talos: 3 post-compromise tactics that threaten your network infrastructure

March 7, 2024

Via: Network World

The bad actors who are perpetrating advanced persistent threat (APT) attacks aren’t just looking to access your network. They want to sneak in and hang around to collect valuable data or lay plans for future attacks. Post-compromise threats are growing, […]


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The Risks of Using an Unsecured Network and the Best Way to Protect Your Users and Company

March 5, 2024

Via: Network Computing

An unsecured network is a network without security protections. In other words, you don’t need a userID or a password to sign onto an unsecured network. There are no network authorizations for access needed, and there are no built-in security […]


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6 reasons why a secure advanced SD-WAN is critical to SASE

February 29, 2024

Via: Network World

Gartner says that “By 2026, 60% of new SD-WAN purchases will be part of a single-vendor secure access service edge (SASE) offering, up from 15% in 2022.”1 But, what if SD-WAN was not part of SASE (Secure Access Service Edge)? […]


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Top cybersecurity salaries shoot past $780k

February 29, 2024

Via: CSO Online

The top 10% of cybersecurity professionals in the US drew as much as $783,000 on average in 2023, according to according to a joint IANS and Artico Search study. Although well-compensated, cybersecurity roles are often multifunctional, and typical functional combinations […]


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Three new advanced threat groups targeted industrial organizations last year

February 28, 2024

Via: CSO Online

Industrial organizations that own operational technology (OT) assets were targeted by three new advanced threat groups last year. In total, industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos tracked 10 OT-focused threat groups that had active operations in 2023, but attacks from hacktivists and […]