CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

And while ML has frequently been used to make sense of big data—to improve business performance and processes and help make predictions—it has also proven priceless in other applications, including cybersecurity. All data and applications aren’t running on-premises, as hybrid and multicloud are the new normal. Even if only 0.1%

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2021

If exploited, the vulnerability allows remote code execution on vulnerable servers, giving an attacker the ability to import malware that would completely compromise machines. Logging is a process where applications keep a running list of activities they have performed which can later be reviewed in case of error.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Furthermore, IoT malware attacks have been on the rise. ThreatLabz reported a 45% increase in IoT malware attacks over the past year, with a 12% increase in payload delivery attempts to IoT devices. The manufacturing sector experienced the highest volume of IoT malware attacks, accounting for 36% of all observed blocks.

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2024

The reason is that cyberattacks are getting more sophisticated and firewalls and VPNs were built for a time when most people were working within the confines of an office. In cyber terms, this translates into the user, device, or vulnerable asset being compromised by a phishing or malware attack. Stay up to date. Stay up to date.

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Network World

MAY 30, 2024

Desai, product marketing lead for 5G fixed wireless access and WAN application assurance for SD-WANs at Cisco, in a blog about the new devices. Cellular gateways transpose a cellular signal into wired WAN Ethernet connectivity, enabling high-speed, always-on cellular network connectivity for business-critical operations, wrote Pratik S.

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

In addition, IT and networking infrastructure, business operations applications, and remote access services account for 73% of high-risk exposures that could be exploited for lateral movement and data exfiltration, researchers stated. “The Application layer protocols such as SNMP, NetBIOS and PPTP are most often susceptible.

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CTOvision

MARCH 12, 2015

Phishing, malware, and zero-days top of mind. Of 10 designated categories of cyberthreats, phishing/spear-phishing, malware, and zero-day attacks are perceived as posing the greatest risk to responding organizations. Denial of service attacks, watering hole attacks, and drive-by downloads are of least concern.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Malware means a malicious or intrusive software application that is coded for executing on the targeted device without notifying its user or the owner. Affecting a mobile phone, a computer, a laptop, or a network server, malware interrupts computing operations, hijacks networks, or access systems. Update your browser.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The technology also facilitates network slicing, which allows organisations to create wireless virtual networks for specific applications or departments. More than ever, businesses are concerned that threat actors could place malware on their OT networks and syphon valuable data over an extended period.

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

Gartner had put its finger on a new set of challenges that enterprise IT faced as employees shifted to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic and applications migrated to the cloud. Gartner cautions that Cloudflare lacks some features, such as file malware sandboxing, DEM, and full-featured built-in reporting and analytics.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Once inside the enclave, authorized users are able to access protected applications as well as encryption and VDI services. Compromised devices cannot access data as malware isn’t allowed to escape or re-write the micro-VMs that surround every app. End-to-end encryption is implemented via tamper resistant memory.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

He started by explaining to me that Hyper-segmentation was not meant to replace existing security solutions like a traditional firewall, NextGen firewalls, IDS/IPS, anti-virus or malware solutions. Each endpoint has its own fully isolated path to a specific application on a server. The fabric handles it all.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

With the shift to hybrid work, data, applications, intellectual property, and personal information is no longer stashed safely behind a corporate firewall. In this webcast, we’ll explore: The current trending threats facing networks, like authentication vulnerabilities, malware, phishing, and denial of service attacks.

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Network World

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Attackers are using encrypted channels to bypass traditional defenses, concealing malware, phishing campaigns, cryptomining/cryptojacking, and data theft within encrypted traffic. Malware dominates the landscape: Malware remains the most prevalent encrypted threat, representing 86.5% Encrypted threats accounted for 87.2%

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Network World

JULY 22, 2016

Yes, some industries have different regulations, use cases or business processes that demand specific security controls, but overall every company needs things like firewalls, IDS/IPS, threat management gateways and antivirus software regardless. These drivers include: Increasing business focus on cybersecurity. CISO progression.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 4, 2020

CISA reports on Chinese malware strain. And it's a malware strain used specifically by the Chinese government. A recent CISA Malware Analysis Report (with contributions from the FBI and DoD), outlines this new malware variant. How should you defend yourself or your organization about this new malware variant?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In this post, we cover: Product security definition Key differences between product security vs application security The main elements of efficient product cybersecurity frameworks The categories of tools that can enhance the security of your product What is product security? Application security focuses on the protection of software apps.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Even though everyone within the IT and security industries sees the need for zero trust to combat today’s malware and ransomware threats, not everybody has the resources or the business backing to do it full-scale. Configure workstation firewall policies such that only Client-to-Server communications are permitted.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2024

With each passing day, new devices, systems and applications emerge, driving a relentless surge in demand for robust data storage solutions, efficient management systems and user-friendly front-end applications. Yet, even if we run the same tool on 100 different applications, the tool hardly ‘learns’ from each test!

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

This digital transformation requires businesses to bring together data, applications, and users in a secure way—across digital and hybrid environments that are distributed, complex, and expanding. The shift to the public cloud from private data centers has been swift and sweeping, and cloud-based applications are the new standard.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2021

CISA mentions that firewalls could have been used to neutralize the malware, limiting the impact of the breach. And the subsequent response from CISA: "CISA agrees that a firewall blocking all outgoing connections to the internet would have neutralized the malware. Senator Wyden questions CISA on SolarWinds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) on your web server and Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (DMARC) for emails. The MITRE ATT&CK framework – a knowledgebase of cyberattack techniques – maintains an updated list of initial access techniques.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 12, 2024

Scan for malware Numerous WordPress breaches involve backdoors, enabling attackers to bypass authentication and quietly carry out malicious activities. Identify these problems by scanning your site for known vulnerabilities and hidden malware. Research and select a reliable WP security plugin to address these issues thoroughly.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

Protecting data and monitoring user behavior used to be relatively simple when everyone was behind the corporate firewall. For example, data within software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications can’t be protected by the corporate virtual private network if users are outside the firewall, so access needs to be governed at the user account level.

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Linux Academy

MAY 20, 2019

This is filtering provided at the network edge by a firewall with rules (ACLs) restricting what internal users are allowed to access. Some firewalls have the ability to filter by an application (layer 7 firewalls), but we’re going to concentrate on standard packet-filtering firewalls and their capabilities.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Real-life examples of depth of defense Network Perimeter: Organizations often deploy firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring tools at the network perimeter to prevent unauthorized access. decrease in successful breaches. Data Level: Encrypting sensitive data at rest and in transit is crucial to securing information.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They achieve this via several means, but one of the most common is via phishing, which typically involves convincing someone to download a piece of malware from a legitimate-looking email that will then gather login data and other sensitive info that can give the criminals access to much more within the organisation.

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CTOvision

JUNE 5, 2015

To determine the nature of the attack, the SOC incident response team often must perform advanced forensic analysis on artifacts such as hard drive images or full-session packet capture (PCAP), or malware reverse engineering on malware samples collected in support of an incident. Incident Management.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The principle of least privilege (PoLP) is an information security concept that maintains that a user or entity should only have access to the specific data, resources, and applications needed to complete a required task. But this opened the applications for attacks that could easily subvert the entire OS. Within a ZTNA 2.0

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2020

This is malware you'll want to watch out for. According to the new CISA report , Blindingcan is a new malware strain used by malicious North Korean cyber actors. Restrict users' ability (permissions) to install and run unwanted software applications. New North Korea remote access trojan. Blindingcan. Remote access trojan (RAT).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Why securing cloud workloads is an urgent matter In recent years, major cloud service providers encountered 6,000 malware samples actively communicating with them, underlining the magnitude of cloud security challenges. It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. 8 Complexity.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 18, 2023

Gaming (58.7%) and telecommunications (47.7%) had the highest bad bot traffic on their websites and applications. These unsolicited messages often contain malware, phishing links, or other deceptive content, intending to deceive unsuspecting recipients. Here are some essential steps you can take to protect yourself: 1.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 2, 2023

In addition to the tips mentioned above, website owners can also consider using the following security measures: Web application firewalls (WAFs). Malware scanning. Malware scanning can help to detect and remove malicious software from your website. WAFs can help to block malicious traffic from reaching your website.

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Phil Windley

AUGUST 28, 2023

Past practices included techniques like virtual private networks (VPNs) that tried to emulate the idea of an intranet where trusted computers and people were protected from hackers by a firewall that "kept the bad stuff out." Often the bad actors are hard to tell apart from your employees, partners, and customers.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

A virus is a self- replicating, malicious application that can easily penetrate an operating system with the sole purpose of spreading harmful programming codes. It can also launch backdoor applications in the computer. Unlike other malicious applications, this self-replicating infection does not need the guidance of a cyber criminal.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

If possible, deploy updates for a version of your site in a testing environment to confirm the updates' validity and whether they will impact real-world applications or features. Be sure to verify that they are using approved Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) and secure FTP capabilities.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2021

CISA mentions that firewalls could have been used to neutralize the malware, limiting the impact of the breach. And the subsequent response from CISA: "CISA agrees that a firewall blocking all outgoing connections to the internet would have neutralized the malware. Senator Wyden questions CISA on SolarWinds.

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