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Palo Alto Networks firewall bug being exploited by threat actors: Report

Network World

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.

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Spy vs spy: Security agencies help secure the network edge

Network World

The new documents are in addition to the US guidelines that helps manufacturers build devices that are secure by design. Edge devices are internet exposed, typically difficult to monitor and able to access other assets on the network, providing an appealing ingress point and target to malicious actors.

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Quantum Threats and How to Protect Your Data

SecureWorld News

Attackers are intercepting and storing encrypted internet traffic in anticipation of future quantum decryptiona practice known as "store now, decrypt later." For example, Palo Alto Networks has integrated PQC into its VPNs and next-generation firewalls to protect data in transit against quantum threats.

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Deepfakes are a real threat to India’s FSI sector, say tech leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

These scenarios have a disturbing impact on citizens, especially in a country like India where high-speed internet and communication apps allow photos and videos to be shared within seconds with little verification. This can have serious consequences on the economy.”

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Chinese APT Exploits Zero-Day in Versa Director, Targets Global IT

SecureWorld News

In a concerning development for cybersecurity professionals worldwide, the Chinese state-backed hacking group known as Volt Typhoon has been linked to a series of sophisticated attacks exploiting a Zero-Day vulnerability in Versa Director, a critical management platform used by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Managed Service Providers (MSPs).

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Critical Actions Post Data Breach

SecureWorld News

When creating a BCP, the following guiding questions can serve as a starting point: How would the organization function if critical systems such as computers, laptops, servers, email, and the Internet were unavailable? Enforce strict password guidelines that disallow weak and commonly used passwords.

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Build WebRTC Media Muscle

Spearline Testing

In a nutshell, bandwidth is the maximum level of data transfer over an internet connection in a given time period. Users’ internet quality. Users’ firewalls configuration and intentional or unintentional throttling of bandwidth. The following guidelines will help when tweaking frame-rates and resolutions: Content type.

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