Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The new access points, the CW 9176 and 9178, incorporate a blend of Cisco and Meraki management and security features that previously required significant integration work from the customer or a third party. AI and security aren’t just add-on features—they’re built into every layer.

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Network World

JANUARY 20, 2021

Cisco has noted and fixed two critical and a number of high-degree vulnerabilities in its SD-WAN software portfolio. Most of the vulnerabilities could let an authenticated attacker execute command injection attacks against an affected device, which could let the attacker utilize root privileges on the device.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 19, 2022

Learn the problem with facial recognition as well as software and hardware alternatives to the technology. The post Alternatives to facial recognition authentication appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Network World

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In the first half of this year, 38% of organizations had at least one cloud workload that was critically vulnerable, highly privileged, and publicly exposed, according to a study of telemetry from customers of cloud security vendor Tenable released this week. used to standardize on a security baseline.”

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Network World

JANUARY 25, 2019

Cisco has patched security vulnerabilities in four packages of SD-WAN Solution software that address buffer overflow, arbitrary file override and privilege access weaknesses that could have led to denial-of-service attacks or access problems. To read this article in full, please click here

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As organizations look to modernize IT systems, including the mainframe, there’s a critical need to do so without sacrificing security or falling out of compliance. With the stakes so high, IT leaders need to ensure their modernization strategies are inclusive of mainframe security. PCI DSS v4.0).

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Network World

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

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. The issue doesnt affect the companys Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

And now, with the rise in compromised credentials, many of these regulations are evolving to go deeper into identity and access management (IAM), with tools like encryption or multi-factor authentication for remote access. A security breach can be devastating for businesses, with the average cost in the U.S.

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Network World

JULY 16, 2020

In a disconcerting event for IT security professionals, counterfeit versions of Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series switches were discovered on an unnamed business network, and the fake gear was found to be designed to circumvent typical authentication procedures, according to a report from F-Secure.

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Network World

JANUARY 30, 2025

When AI agents begin to proliferate, a new, open structure will be needed so they can securely communicate and collaborate together to solve complex problems, suggests Cisco. Infrastructure agents from Cisco and Microsoft simultaneously validate security, identity and access, costs, and SLO compliance.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 31, 2021

Identity and access management is pushing application security past single-factor authentication (a password) and even multi-factor authentication to a risk management model says Ping Identity CEO.

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Network World

MAY 3, 2022

Because of the pervasiveness of these switches on the gray market, it’s imperative that customers enable the latest software release – IOS release 15.2(7)E4 7)E4 or later – to validate the authenticity, security, and performance of their Catalyst 2960X/2960XR 24/48 port Gigabit Ethernet switches, Cisco stated in a notice to customers.

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Network World

OCTOBER 28, 2024

It ties together network, application and device access security from a single cloud-based dashboard. The flexible policy framework includes a hybrid policy that combines network and application security to strengthen defenses against emerging threats, Extreme stated.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security functionality into a unified cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployments, improved efficiency and security, and application-specific bandwidth policies. billion by 2025.

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Network World

APRIL 12, 2019

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning that some VPN packages from Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 and Pusle may improperly secure tokens and cookies, allowing nefarious actors an opening to invade and take control over an end user’s system. To read this article in full, please click here

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Network World

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) is not yet the simple fix for the security weaknesses of the internet’s Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) many in the communications industry think it is, a team of German researchers has warned. Under BGP, there is no way to authenticate routing changes.

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Network World

MAY 28, 2024

WPA3 is the latest iteration of the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) standard, succeeding WPA2, which has been the de facto security protocol for wireless networks for nearly two decades. This new standard addresses the security vulnerabilities inherent in WPA2, while adding some brand-new security functionality. authentication.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

INE , the leading provider of networking and cybersecurity training and certifications, today announced its recognition as an enterprise and small business leader in online course providers and cybersecurity professional development, along with its designation as the recipient of G2s 2025 Best Software Awards for Education Products.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Intro: Time was, a call center agent could be relatively secure in knowing who was at the other end of the line. And if they werent, multi-factor authentication (MFA), answers to security questions, and verbal passwords would solve the issue. A recent report found that fraudsters are not always trying to bypass authentication.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The two companies are working on integrating Nvidia software with Dell hardware infrastructure. The software is available now, while the GPU update will be available by the end of the year. Separately, Dell announced it will offer support for Nvidia Tensor Core GPUs by the end of the year, including the H200 SXM cloud GPUs.

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Network World

JANUARY 21, 2025

The technology is based on the open-source Kuadrant project, which combines traffic routing, security controls, and policy management capabilities that organizations typically handle through separate tools.

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Network World

MARCH 23, 2022

As knowledge workers became increasingly mobile, and as BYOD initiatives spread across organizations, NAC solutions evolved to not only authenticate users, but also to manage endpoints and enforce policies. How NAC works. NAC tools detect all devices on the network and provide visibility into those devices.

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Network World

APRIL 4, 2022

Fortinet has made available a new release of its core FortiOS software that includes features the vendor says will help enterprises more tightly meld security and networking controls. FortiOS 7.2, FortiOS is the vendor’s operating system for the FortiGate family of hardware and virtual components.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

billion buy of Hashicorp, IBM said its goal is to infuse HashiCorp automation and security technology in every data center possible. With the deal, which was 10 months in the making , IBM plans to further integrate HashiCorps automation technology into its Red Hat, watsonx, data security, IT automation, and consulting businesses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 31, 2025

HP Print Security Software Solutions provide simplified secure print management to the distributed workforce, reducing security risks, improving IT efficiencies, and enhancing employee experiences. These solutions help protect data and documents, control user access, and extend modern authentication to print.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Altera – Intel’s standalone company focused on FPGA hardware – introduced an array of FPGA hardware, software, and services at its annual developer conference. It also announced new development kits and software support for its Agilex 5 FPGAs. They use Altera’s HyperFlex architecture found in other Altera products to provide a 1.9x

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2025

But even as AI lends more attacking power to cyber criminals and cybersecurity professionals likewise incorporate AI into their threat-fighting arsenals , the single most powerful factor that can help fend off attacks is what was once the weakest link in security: human behavior. What is a human firewall?

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Network World

MAY 18, 2022

The increased deployment of core business applications in the cloud and the shift to remote work brought on by the pandemic have obliterated any notion of the traditional “corporate moat” style of security. Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) has emerged as the preferred approach to address today’s security challenges.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

And in an October Gartner report, 33% of enterprise software applications will include agentic AI by 2033, up from less than 1% in 2024, enabling 15% of day-to-day work decisions to be made autonomously. Sharpening security and compliance So what happens if a human orders the agentic system to do something he or she doesnt have a right to?

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

To bridge this critical gap, IT leaders should focus on the five Ss speed, security, scale, simplicity, and smarts to strengthen their cybersecurity and response capabilities. To address these challenges, organizations need to implement a unified data security and management system that delivers consistent backup and recovery performance.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 4, 2020

Password protection, user authentication, and keeping software patched are a few ways you can keep video conferencing secure. Tom Merritt suggests five things to do to ensure safer video meetings.

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Network World

APRIL 12, 2019

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning that some VPN packages from Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 and Pulse may improperly secure tokens and cookies, allowing nefarious actors an opening to invade and take control over an end user’s system. To read this article in full, please click here

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Network World

MARCH 8, 2021

That led the global company, which has locations in more than 100 countries, to become an early adopter of the network-security architecture dubbed secure access service edge ( SASE ) by research firm Gartner. Tech Spotlight: Security. WFH security lessons learned from the pandemic (Computerworld).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

There is a pending concern about how to manage AI agents in the cloud, says Dave McCarthy, research vice president at IDC, noting that the expanding availability of AI agents from startups and established vendors will give CIOs asset management, security, and versioning challenges.

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

What today is known as secure service edge (SSE) started under a different name — secure access service edge (SASE) — with a slightly different meaning. In 2019, Gartner created the term SASE to describe a cloud-based service that combines networking and security to give remote workers safe access to internet-based resources.

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Network World

JUNE 30, 2023

To reduce the risk of service problems, Cisco is making it harder for organizations to use weak cryptographic algorithms when setting up authentication for OSPF packets on certain Catalyst Edge Platforms and Integrated Services Routers (ISR). Newer versions of Cisco’s IOS XE software (Release 17.11.1

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