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

Network World

Zero Trust architecture was created to solve the limitations of legacy security architectures. It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. Security requires an adaptive model that understands the fluidity and dynamism of the modern digital landscape.

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Human firewalls: The first line of defense against cyber threats in 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

But even as AI lends more attacking power to cyber criminals and cybersecurity professionals likewise incorporate AI into their threat-fighting arsenals , the single most powerful factor that can help fend off attacks is what was once the weakest link in security: human behavior. What is a human firewall?

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AI firewall

Dataconomy

AI firewall represents a significant advancement in the realm of cybersecurity, offering a smarter approach to network protection. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, traditional firewalls often fall short in their ability to detect and respond to these evolving challenges. What is an AI firewall?

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INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support for Cybersecurity Training

CIO Business Intelligence

If there is a single theme circulating among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) right now, it is the question of how to get stakeholders on board with more robust cybersecurity training protocols. Human error remains one of the leading causes of security breaches.

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How to implement zero trust device security

CIO Business Intelligence

The added demand for remote access to corporate applications driven by business continuity, customer reach, and newfound employee satisfaction comes with a heightened concern over data security. Most vendor offerings typically seek to address siloed segments, such as network or endpoint security, identity, or data security.

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Overcoming the Equation: Security = Friction

CTOvision

Why does security have to be so onerous? Is this password secure enough: Mxyzptlk? Now that’s secure – good luck remembering it! 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).

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How Security Teams Collect the Data They Need for Threat Intelligence

SecureWorld News

Traditional protections like firewalls, encryption, MFA, and IDS/IPS continue to be crucial, but these are reactive methods to an extent, and their effectiveness heavily depends on how well they are configured. These can provide important signs of attempted attacks, unusual behavior, and security incidents that point to emerging threats.