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

Network World

A Zero Trust platform ensures applications and data are not visible to the public internet and users are only provided least privilege access, preventing lateral movement and protecting against ransomware attacks. With a Zero Trust architecture, the internet is the primary transport medium and effectively becomes the new corporate network.

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6 key mobile and IoT/OT attack trend findings

Network World

Among the fastest-moving frontiers in enterprise cybersecurity: mobile, the internet of things (IoT), and operational technology (OT) systems. of people access the internet with a mobile device, while 59% of internet traffic is generated by mobile devices. Top mobile and IoT/OT targets 5.

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Tempered Networks simplifies secure network connectivity and microsegmentation

Network World

The TCP/IP protocol is the foundation of the internet and pretty much every single network out there. There’s nothing in the protocol for security, mobility, or trusted authentication. This dual functionality of the address lacks the basic mechanisms for security and mobility of devices on a network.

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Palo Alto expands secure private 5G network partnerships

Network World

It also supports SIM-based authentication to identify 5G users and devices, enabling granular policy enforcement and utilizes artificial intelligence technology to detect and prevent sophisticated AI threats, according to Palo Alto. The security vendor has myriad partnerships with other vendors and service providers to support private 5G.

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2024 global network outage report and internet health check

Network World

Internet report for May 6-12, 2024 ThousandEyes reported 159 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 May 6-12. The outage was cleared around 1:30 AM EDT.

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What is SASE? How the cloud marries networking and security

Network World

This is especially important for remote and mobile workers who need seamless access to cloud-based applications. The security features of SASE can include encryption, multifactor authentication, threat protection, data leak prevention (DLP), DNS, Firewall-as-a-Service ( FWaaS ), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA).

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Cisco pays cool $2.3 billion for hot security company Duo

Network World

billion in cash and stock for network identity, authentication security company Duo. By verifying user and device trust, Duo will add trusted identity awareness into Cisco's Secure Internet Gateway, Cloud Access Security Broker, Enterprise Mobility Management, and several other cloud-delivered products. Cisco today laid out $2.35

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