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

Network World

It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. Recent critical vulnerabilities in VPNs and firewalls have exposed the risks associated with perimeter-based security measures. In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is no longer an option but a necessity.

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Why firewalls and VPNs give you a false sense of security

CIO Business Intelligence

In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity threats, traditional pillars like firewalls and VPNs are struggling to keep pace with the evolving challenges. Once hailed as the foundation of security, firewalls and VPNs now find themselves outdated and inadequate. This progress, while groundbreaking, also presents new challenges.

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Cisco offers AI application visibility, access control, threat defense

Network World

Cisco has rolled out a service that promises to protect enterprise AI development projects with visibility, access control, threat defense, and other safeguards. Vulnerabilities can occur at the model- or app-level, while responsibility for security lies with different owners including developers, end users, and vendors, Gillis said.

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World Backup Day is heading our way

Network World

Components of a data security plan Many strategies have been developed over the years to complement and extend the importance of data backup. Even so, its a day to recognize our efforts to ensure that critical systems are available and critical data can always be recovered in a fairly easy and reliable way.

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Spy vs spy: Security agencies help secure the network edge

Network World

During the design phase of a products development lifecycle, companies should implement Secure by Design principles to significantly decrease the number of exploitable flaws before introducing them to the market for widespread use or consumption.

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ControlMonkey aims to bring order to cloud disaster recovery chaos

Network World

The new capability provides automated backup and one-click recovery for network configurations, DNS settings, CDN configurations, firewalls, security groups and other infrastructure components that are essential for application delivery but frequently overlooked in traditional disaster recoveryplanning.

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Cisco, Nvidia team to deliver secure AI factory infrastructure

Network World

integrates Ciscos Hypershield and AI Defense packages to help protect the development, deployment, and use of AI models and applications, according to Jeetu Patel, Ciscos executive vice president and chief product officer. Nvidia AI Enterprise software platform, which featurespretrained models and development tools for production-ready AI.

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