Network World

JUNE 5, 2024

LAS VEGAS – Cisco put AI front and center at its Live customer conclave this week, touting new networking, management and security products, along with partnerships and investments it expects will drive enterprise AI deployments. “AI Think of the AI evolution as like the cloud transition “on steroids,” Robbins said.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

In estimating the cost of a large-scale VMware migration , Gartner cautions: VMwares server virtualization platform has become the point of integration for its customers across server, storage and network infrastructure in the data center. HCI vendors include Nutanix , Scale, Microsoft Azure Stack and others.

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Network World

OCTOBER 23, 2018

You need a network-security tool that examines the flow of packets in and out of the enterprise, governed by rules that decide whether that flow is safe, malicious or questionable and in need of inspection. You need a firewall. Recognizing that you need a firewall is the first – and most obvious -- step.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

CIOs and other executives identified familiar IT roles that will need to evolve to stay relevant, including traditional software development, network and database management, and application testing. Look for leaders you can connect with and invest in these relationships so you can build a mentor network.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

As organizations work to establish AI governance frameworks, many are taking a cautious approach, restricting access to certain AI applications as they refine policies around data protection. Traditional security approaches reliant on firewalls and VPNs are woefully insufficient against the speed and sophistication of AI-powered threats.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a networking and security strategy, zero trust stands in stark contrast to traditional, network-centric, perimeter-based architectures built with firewalls and VPNs, which involve excessive permissions and increase cyber risk. The main point is this: you cannot do zero trust with firewall- and VPN-centric architectures.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When deployed properly, SASE, which combines SD-WAN with cloud-delivered security via SSE, enables all users and devices, regardless of location, to securely access an organization’s hybrid network. It ensures that only the correct entities gain access, regardless of their location or network.

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Network World

AUGUST 27, 2024

The generative AI tool is called Project Cypress, and it was announced last year as a tech preview, says Umesh Mahajan, vice president and general manager for application networking and security at Broadcom, which completed its acquisition of VMware last November.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

On the networking front, this means that multinational companies need to extend their wide area network into China to support their large or rapidly growing operations—and that’s easier said than done. Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters.].

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

The network security vendor unveiled a sovereign SASE technology that it says will provide organizations with more control than a typical SASE deployment. Target users for Sovereign SASE are organizations operating in highly regulated verticals with sensitive data, such as financial institutions, healthcare providers and governments, he said.

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Network World

JULY 7, 2016

Firewall devices are only as good as the hundreds, or even thousands, rules that govern them. Misconfigurations, unused rules and conflicting rules can cause firewalls to fail in their crucial missions. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here (Insider Story)

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

How can organizations improve employee experiences without compromising necessary governance and security controls? That’s the question we posed to the CIO Experts Network, a community of IT professionals, industry analysts, and other influencers. IT Governance, Security Here are their top tips.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

For months, this Trojan Horse sat inside the firewalled networks of tens of thousands of unsuspecting businesses and government agencies. Sunburst, the aptly named malicious code, was distributed to as many as 18,000 organizations. The post The Solarwinds Tipping Point appeared first on TechRepublic.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2024

A primary concern with quantum computing is its ability to break encryption standards essential to online communication, financial transactions, and secure government data. Current efforts to address quantum threats Recognizing these risks, organizations and governments are developing quantum-resistant cryptographic methods.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Changing infrastructure is generally the first draw for any enterprise zero trust initiative, separating resources on the network that traditionally had carte blanche access to anything it could ping. Don’t give the attackers a leg up by making privileged accounts easy to steal after they have breached your network.

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Network World

DECEMBER 12, 2024

IDG Network address translation (NAT) and IPv6 Adoption of IPv6 has been delayed in part due to network address translation (NAT), which takes private IP addresses and turns them into public IP addresses. Comcast and AT&T have their networks at 70% and 73%, respectively, according to the industry group World Ipv6 Launch.

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Network World

JULY 24, 2024

At its core, SSE combines three main technologies: cloud-access security broker (CASB), secure web gateway, and zero-trust network access ( ZTNA ). In addition to these two core SSE services, Microsoft Entra Suite includes identity governance and administration, identity protection, and identity verification. based Forrester Research.

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CTOvision

MAY 6, 2015

With this post we are initiating coverage of Firemon, provider of proactive security intelligence and governance capabilities. Firemon enables enterprises to continuously analyze, visualize and improve the capabilities of your existing network security infrastructure. from their website: Security Manager 8.0

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Governments have special roles in helping prevent DDoS attacks. Governments at Local, State and Federal Levels have massive infrastructures that should be protected to help prevent DDoS on others and they have important citizen-facing missions that need protection themselves. Governments can also help us all take collective action.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

government and the companies that are best prepared to provide safe-by-default solutions to uplift the whole ecosystem,” says a report published by the Homeland Security Department’s Cyber Safety Review Board. Initial access Initial access consists of various techniques attackers use to gain access to your network.

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Network World

JANUARY 31, 2019

Government has decided. Air-gapping is the common practice of physically isolating data-storing computers from other systems, computers and networks so they theoretically can’t be compromised because there is nothing connecting the machines. To read this article in full, please click here

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

Cybersecurity has been promoted from the purview of the chief security officer (CSO) to a boardroom environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) responsibility. In fact, internal networks no longer offer implicit trust either. That is where Zero Trust comes in. Register below to download the full whitepaper.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 20, 2024

The boulder is made from complex infrastructure, network connections, data stores, and devices. The road other is paved with disciplined IT and business governance. There are “integrated” approaches to cybersecurity threat protection and remediation, including solutions from Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, and many others.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Data protection in the AI era Recently, I attended the annual member conference of the ACSC , a non-profit organization focused on improving cybersecurity defense for enterprises, universities, government agencies, and other organizations. Anecdotal evidence shows that even LLM firewall providers havent encountered attacks in recent months.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Recent updates from government authorities claim the facility did not have some basic network protections—including a firewall. The water plant in Oldsmar, Fla. targeted by a hacker in a horrifying cyberattack last week is said to have exhibited very weak IT security practices. Read more.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Palo Alto unveils latest release of virtual firewall series. Enterprise security company, Palo Alto Networks has announced the latest release of its virtual firewall series (VM-Series). “If you’re not already spending a lot of capital in … Read more on NewsFactor Network. Upcoming Industry Events.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

When you read of a government agency being penetrated or a corporation losing data I can almost always guarantee you that they have failed to implement and measure these controls. Secure Configurations for Network Devices such as Firewalls, Routers, and Switches. Limitation and Control of Network Ports, Protocols, and Services.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

The Guidance Software Federal Summit is a thought leadership forum designed exclusively for federal managers and leaders to learn how Government and industry leaders are achieving endpoint visibility across their entire IT ecosystems. Government. Registration is free for Government attendees. Register Now! Space is Limited.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

government is sounding the alarm on a growing cybersecurity risk for critical infrastructureinternet-exposed Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs). At a minimum, these systems should be firewalled off from public addressing, Ellis stresses. Why Are HMIs Being Exposed? Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

We’ve migrated to a userid-password society; as we’ve added layers of security, we password-protect each layer: PC (and now device), network, enclave, application, database, and storage (encryption). Over time, our use of devices and network resources will form a pattern; no two people should have the same behavioral patterns.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 16, 2025

Regularly updating and patching systems, including antivirus software, firewalls, and SCADA networks, can mitigate this risk. Hackers used compromised credentials to gain access to Colonial Pipeline's network, deploying ransomware that encrypted critical systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Among the responses (edited slightly for clarity; this was Twitter, after all): – Lack of visibility/control over [network] activity – Complex compliance requirements compounded by lack of internal compliance expertise – Insider threats and malicious activity – and the list goes on and on @willkelly Easy to come up w/50 #cloud #infosec challenges.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2024

The key types of exposures, in order of prevalence, include web framework takeover, remote access services, IT and networking infrastructure, file sharing, and database exposures and vulnerabilities. As research shows, companies and government agencies struggle to understand which assets expose them to the most risk.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

That means its users are connecting outside their firewall, which adds all kinds of risk, both from intrusion and accidental data loss. There are three new security features: Office 365 Secure Score, Office 365 Threat Intelligence Private Preview, and Office 365 Advanced Data Governance Preview.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Public cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure publish shared responsibility models that push security of the data, platform, applications, operating system, network and firewall configuration, and server-side encryption, to the customer. Monitored your network environment for ongoing threats?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

Protecting data and monitoring user behavior used to be relatively simple when everyone was behind the corporate firewall. For example, data within software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications can’t be protected by the corporate virtual private network if users are outside the firewall, so access needs to be governed at the user account level.

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CTOvision

JUNE 30, 2015

The latest data suggests that the attack was perpetrated by first stealing access credentials from KeyPoint , a government contractor that was hacked last year. Knowing the interaction of firewall rules, and uncovering vulnerabilities introduced by misconfiguration, is vital.

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