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Cisco offers AI application visibility, access control, threat defense

Network World

Developers download models and data from public repositories, including Hugging Face and GitHub, inadvertently exposing organizations to considerable risks. Then we discover who is using what, and we let customers train their own models around their data so they dont expose company sects etc.So AI Defense will be available in March.

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81% of firms back a Zero Trust approach to cyber defense

Network World

With growing concerns over advanced threats, VPN security issues, network complexity, and adversarial AI, enterprises are showing increased interest in a zero trust approach to security and moving away from firewall-and-VPN based architecture. Zero trust is anticipated to be a defining trend in the cybersecurity landscape by 2025.

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Fortinet speeds threat detection with improved FortiAnalyzer

Network World

FortiAnalyzer securely collects logs from Fortinet devices such as FortiGate firewalls and endpoint security agents.It Fortinet has reinforced its FortiAnalyzer security analytics and log management platform with capabilities that enhance enterprise threat detection and automate incident response.

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AI in the Enterprise: 5 key findings of AI usage and threat trends

CIO Business Intelligence

Additionally, ThreatLabz uncovered a malware campaign in which attackers created a fake AI platform to exploit interest in AI and trick victims into downloading malicious software. Traditional security approaches reliant on firewalls and VPNs are woefully insufficient against the speed and sophistication of AI-powered threats.

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Threats delivered over encrypted channels continue to rise

Network World

Block command-and-control callbacks Malware often relies on encrypted channels to communicate with C2 servers, enabling attackers to execute commands, download additional malware, or exfiltrate sensitive data. ZIA inspects outgoing (northbound) and incoming (southbound) encrypted traffic to disrupt C2 communications. Read their story here.

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5 open source alternatives for routing/firewall

Network World

These open source products deliver simple routing and networking features, plus they are combined with security functionality, starting with a basic firewall and possibly including antivirus, antispam and Web filtering. These products can be downloaded and deployed on your own hardware, on a virtual platform, or in the cloud.

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Review: 5 open source alternatives for routers/firewalls

Network World

Plus, they are combined with security functionality, starting with a basic firewall and possibly including antivirus, antispam and Web filtering. These products can be downloaded and deployed on your own hardware, on a virtual platform, or in the cloud.