Meta Platforms, the company formerly known as Facebook, on Friday announced the launch of a centralized Privacy Center that aims to "educate people" about its approach with regards to how it collects and processes personal information across its family of social media apps. "Privacy Center provides helpful information about five common privacy topics: sharing, security, data … [Read more...] about Facebook Launches ‘Privacy Center’ to Educate Users on Data Collection and Privacy Options
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Black Hat Europe 2021 Network Operations Center: London called, We answered
It was so amazing to return to London for the Black Hat Europe 2021 Network Operations Center (NOC). Produced by Informa Tech, and built by the security partners, the mission of the NOC is to quickly build a conference network that is secure, stable and accessible for the briefings, sponsors and attendees. It is a team effort, where collaboration combines a robust backbone … [Read more...] about Black Hat Europe 2021 Network Operations Center: London called, We answered
Black Hat USA 2021 Network Operations Center
Black Hat is back! What an experience to be attending the first major cybersecurity conference since the lockdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cisco Secure returned as a supporting partner of the Black Hat USA 2021 Network Operations Center (NOC) for the 5th year; joining conference producer Informa Tech and its other security partners. Like other Black Hat conferences, the … [Read more...] about Black Hat USA 2021 Network Operations Center
The Modern Security Operation Center
Every organization regardless of size, budget or area of focus should have some form of a security operation center (SOC). When I use the term “Security Operations Center”, many people imagine a dedicated team with expensive tools and a room full of monitors. That image can be a SOC, but it is not always the case. A SOC can just be one person or multiple groups of people spread … [Read more...] about The Modern Security Operation Center
Desktops in the Data Center: Establishing ground rules for VDI
Since the earliest days of computing, we’ve endeavored to provide users with efficient, secure access to the critical applications which power the business. From those early mainframe applications being accessed from hard-wired dumb terminals to the modern cloud-based application architectures of today, accessible to any user, from anywhere, on any device, we’ve witnessed the … [Read more...] about Desktops in the Data Center: Establishing ground rules for VDI
Black Hat USA 2019 Network Operations Center
Cisco Security is honored to be a supporting partner for the Black Hat USA 2019 Network Operations Center (NOC) for the third year; joining conference producer Informa Tech (formerly UBM) and its other security partners: RSA Security, Palo Alto Networks, Ruckus, CenturyLink and Gigamon. Cisco provided DNS visibility and architecture intelligence with Cisco Umbrella and Cisco … [Read more...] about Black Hat USA 2019 Network Operations Center
Fibaro Smart Home Center hacked
The idea of a smart home is becoming more and more mainstream nowadays. Previously appealing mostly to geeks and people who always buy the newest toys, smart home setups have become quite popular, and a basic setup can even be affordable. One of our colleagues joined the smart home party and added some fancy, techie things to his new home. After he installed everything, he … [Read more...] about Fibaro Smart Home Center hacked
RSA Conference 2019 Security Operations Center Findings Report Released
RSA and Cisco released the first ever Findings Report from the RSA Conference 2019 Security Operations Center (SOC). The RSA® Conference SOC analyzes the Moscone Center wireless traffic, which is an open network during the week of the Conference. The SOC began collecting traffic on Monday, March 4, 2019 and through 4:00PM Thursday, March 7, 2019. There were 70,440,988 sessions … [Read more...] about RSA Conference 2019 Security Operations Center Findings Report Released