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Are Your Firewalls and VPNs the Weakest Link in Your Security Stack?

Network World

Zero Trust architecture was created to solve the limitations of legacy security architectures. It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is no longer an option but a necessity.

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Palo Alto Networks firewall bug being exploited by threat actors: Report

Network World

Admins with firewalls from Palo Alto Networks should make sure the devices are fully patched and the management interface blocked from open internet access after the discovery this week of a zero-day login authentication bypass in the PAN-OS operating system.

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Fortinet targets branch offices with upgraded firewalls

Network World

Fortinet has refreshed its branch office firewalls, adding power and features to its next-generation FortiGate G-series devices. FortiManager lets customers create and deploy security policies across multiple firewalls, simplifying administration in large, distributed enterprises, according to Fortinet.

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NetBox Labs launches tools to combat network configuration drift

Network World

NetBox is a source of truth for networks and infrastructure – the system of record for how your infrastructure is connected, configured, and the like – and is a data model for capturing the intended state of the infrastructure,” Kristopher Beevers, CEO of NetBox Labs, told Network World. NetBox is aiming to take a differentiated approach.

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SD-WAN to gain AI-driven deployment, management capabilities

Network World

For starters, generative AI capabilities will improve how enterprise IT teams deploy and manage their SD-WAN architecture. IDC survey data shows a strong preference among SD-WAN users or prospective users for single-vendor SASE architectures. AI is set to make its mark on SD-WAN technology.

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Spy vs spy: Security agencies help secure the network edge

Network World

Foreign adversaries routinely exploit software vulnerabilities in network edge devices to infiltrate critical infrastructure networks and systems. That may be true for firewalls, routers, and VPN gateways, but not for OT systems, she continued. They are not the edge; they are the core of operations.

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Threats delivered over encrypted channels continue to rise

Network World

This approach stops encrypted threats from reaching critical applications and systems, providing proactive protection that doesnt rely on shared network access. Maintain high performance: Zscalers architecture eliminates bottlenecks typically associated with hardware appliances. Case study: Learn how Wipro blocked 8.2M

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