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.

Wireless 448

Wireless Licensing Network WAN 448

Network World

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The company was founded in 2018 by former Cisco employees who had previously founded SD-WAN vendor Viptella. The new ZTNA capability expands Alkira’s existing security features to enable more granular control for users that are on the network. Shah explained that when a user connects to the network, Alkira does an authentication check.

Network 417

Network WAN Policies Authentication 417

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 1, 2024

These details are from the Check Point 2024 Cyber Security Report , which paints a combination of grim prospects and optimism. One area that merits attention is software-defined WAN or SD-WAN. Along with the rise of SD-WAN is the growing use of edge devices, which are now targeted by threat actors.

WAN 321

WAN Security Firewall Network 321

Network World

JANUARY 22, 2020

Amongst Cisco’s dump of 27 security advisories today only one was rated as critical – a vulnerability in its Firepower firewall system that could let an attacker bypass authentication and execute arbitrary actions with administrative privileges on a particular device. To read this article in full, please click here

Firewall 379

Firewall WAN Security Authentication 379

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, How to choose an edge gateway. FortiOS is the vendor’s operating system for the FortiGate family of hardware and virtual components.

Network 397

Network Enterprise Enterprise WAN 397

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.

Security 418

Security WAN Vmware Network 418

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

WAN 186

WAN Software Software Security 186

Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

It involves using AI algorithms and machine learning techniques to analyze network data, identify patterns and make intelligent decisions to improve network performance, security and efficiency. AI networking AI networking refers to the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to network management and optimization.

Network 435

Network WAN Data Center Wireless 435

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

This article outlines the major considerations and types of solutions retailers should consider to enable fast, reliable, and secure networks and digital business. This rapid adoption of new technologies brings with it an increase in the complexity of network design and security architecture for IT teams.

Retail 246

Retail Security WAN Network 246

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. Enter the need for integrated networking and security. SASE is SD-WAN-as-a-service and security-as-a-service.

Security 277

Security WAN Firewall Network 277

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

For networking security leaders, too many blind spots in their network security operations means too many vulnerabilities. Fortunately, security solutions and practices have transformed thanks to the cross pollination of security, data analytics, cloud, and networking protocols like Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN).

Network 245

Network Security WAN Firewall 245

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2023

There aren’t many events where a critical mass of Chief Information Security Officers gathers to exchange ideas about the current threat environment, key initiatives, etc. The annual Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit is one of them, and I’m looking forward to attending it this year. See you there.

WAN 295

WAN Network Security Applications 295

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2023

Enabling a leading manufacturer to streamline global operations comdivision works with customers of all sizes, across multiple industries, delivering solutions that range from cloud infrastructure, management, and automation to digital workspaces, data center virtualization, software-defined networking (SD-WAN), and more.

Cloud 246

Cloud Vmware WAN Data Center 246

Network World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The AI-based Mist Cloud features Juniper’s natural-language Mist AI and Marvis virtual network assistant (VNA) technology, which can detect and offer help for network problems including persistently failing clients, bad cables, access-point coverage issues, and problematic WAN links. There have been a number of Wi-Fi 7 developments this year.

Enterprise 459

Enterprise Enterprise Wireless LAN 459

Network World

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Now it’s exciting to see Wi-Fi 7’s “deterministic” features come to fruition, because that means Wi-Fi can be used for next-generation networking requirements, including distributed data centers, SD-WAN and more, said Matt MacPherson, wireless CTO at Cisco. “One

Wireless 435

Wireless CTO Network Enterprise 435

Network World

MAY 30, 2024

More importantly, it creates revenue-generating opportunities across a variety of fast-growing markets: security, observability , data analytics, AIOps, and genAI. Security: Despite its best efforts, security has been an underperformer for Cisco. The growth areas for Cisco, he adds, are security, analytics, and AI.

Data Center 432

Data Center Network Security LAN 432

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

.” – IT leader in financial services In review: CIO Pain Points: How best to utilize cloud strategies for their businesses The Way Forward: As CIOs and IT leaders decide how best to use cloud migration and hybrid cloud strategies for their business needs, enhanced SD-WAN solutions can ensure cloud migration, however it’s used, goes seamlessly.

WAN 242

WAN Cloud Agile Network 242

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

Given that SASE is an approach that addresses the challenges of delivering seamless and secure connectivity for decentralised work environments, and remote working has remained a key trend over the last few years, this growth is unsurprising. In short, SASE involves fusing connectivity and security into a singular cloud-based framework.

Load Balancer 130

Load Balancer Security Network Resources 130

CIO Musings

MARCH 2, 2020

Don't throw your security policies out the window, you need them now more than ever! Make sure people who are new to working remotely know the basics of how to stay secure and how to treat confidential information. Is your WAN link to the internet sized for this? Risks Now is not a time to introduce risks into your organization.

Meeting 195

Meeting WAN Firewall Policies 195

SecureWorld News

MARCH 1, 2021

The National Security Agency (NSA) says that embracing a Zero Trust security model can better position organizations to secure sensitive data and systems. Authenticate and explicitly authorize each to the least privilege required using dynamic security policies.". How do you leverage Zero Trust design concepts?

Resources 85

Resources Network LAN Security 85

SecureWorld News

JULY 7, 2022

Silas Cutler, Principal Reverse Engineer at security firm Stairwell, authored a report detailing Maui and what his team uncovered about the lesser-known ransomware variant. Secure the collection, storage, and processing practices for PII and PHI, per regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

Healthcare 97

Healthcare Fractional CTO Backup Government 97

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In Pulse Secure VPNs, an unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted URI to perform an arbitrary file reading vulnerability. Authentication: "A vulnerability exists in the Oracle® Coherence product of Oracle Fusion® Middleware. This may lead to exposure of keys or passwords.". Oracle Vulnerabilities - multiple CVEs.

Oracle 58

Oracle Web Services Network WAN 58

SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

Strengthen credential requirements and implement multi-factor authentication to protect individual accounts, particularly for webmail and VPN access and for accounts that access critical systems. Actively scan and monitor web applications for unauthorized access, modification, and anomalous activities.

Malware 53

Malware Pharmaceuticals Chemicals WAN 53

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 22, 2023

Having a common framework around vulnerabilities, around threats , helps us understand the information security landscape better. Literally, how the rebellion fighting the Empire has echoes in how we approach and mitigate information security threats. He’s the author of the acclaimed Threat Modeling: Designing for Security.

Engineering 40

Engineering Security Film Microsoft 40

SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2025

Trade disputes impact the cost and security of IT supply chains, alter the accessibility of cybersecurity tools, and could even lead to retaliatory cyberattacks from nation-state actors. Longer refresh cycles on security appliances and infrastructure, leaving organizations running older, less secure systems. and other countries.

Insurance 106

Insurance Small Business Hardware Security 106