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More than one-third of cloud environments are critically exposed, says Tenable

Network World

Many cloud breaches are not provider-related, but are instead due to ineffective management, like the 2019 Capital One breach. The study also found that a whopping 78% of organizations have publicly accessible Kubernetes API servers, 41% of which allow inbound internet access, which it described as “troubling.”

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Passwords Belong In Time Capsules, Not IT Ecosystems

Forrester IT

According to the FBI’s 2019 Internet Crime Report, phishing was the most widely reported cybercrime last year. It’s no secret that credential theft remains a primary attack vector for cybercriminals. Recently, we’ve seen a sharp uptick in the number of phishing attempts that leveraged the paranoia surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus).

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The under-the-radar tech revolution that could change how the internet works

GeekWire

This past weekend, I attended the ATmosphere Conference in Seattle, the first conference about the Authenticated Transfer (AT) Protocol. It started in 2019 as an exploration project by Twitter on how to create a decentralized social network that ensures no single entity controls everything. Bluesky is the butterfly in the room.

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White House brands BGP routing a ‘national security concern’ as it unveils reform roadmap

Network World

BGP is infamously prone to configuration errors that can have consequences serious enough to temporarily disrupt parts of the Internet. BGP’s original design properties do not adequately address the threat to and resilience requirements of today’s internet ecosystem,” notes the roadmap fact sheet. Going it alone?

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What is SASE? How the cloud marries networking and security

Network World

First outlined by Gartner in 2019, SASE (pronounced sassy) has quickly evolved from a niche, security-first SD-WAN alternative into a popular WAN sector that analysts project will grow to become a $10-billion-plus market within the next couple of years. Once authenticated, they have direct access to the resources, addressing latency issues.

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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

Internet Th e internet is a global network of computers using internet protocol (IP) to communicate globally via switches and routers deployed in a cooperative network designed to direct traffic efficiently and to provide resiliency should some part of the internet fail.

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Ericsson provides 5G solutions to hybrid workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2019, when Thunell assessed the Ericsson computer fleet and its strategy for connectivity and security, he saw an opportunity to take it a step further. You receive your device, type in your email address, get a multifactor authentication prompt and 10 minutes later youre enrolled and ready to work.

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