Nov 09, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Palo Alto Networks on Friday issued an informational advisory urging customers to ensure that access to the PAN-OS management interface is secured because of a potential remote code execution vulnerability. "Palo Alto Networks is aware of a claim of a remote code execution vulnerability via the PAN-OS management … [Read more...] about Palo Alto Advises Securing PAN-OS Interface Amid Potential RCE Threat Concerns
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5 Steps to Take When Securing Google Cloud Resources
Securing the cloud has become increasingly complex as organizations adopt hybrid and multi-cloud resources to meet their demanding business requirements. It’s also more crucial than ever: From 2022 to 2023, CrowdStrike identified a 75% increase in cloud intrusions. As organizations migrate their workloads and assets to the Cloud, they must take the necessary steps to protect … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Take When Securing Google Cloud Resources
Securing Meraki Networks with Cisco XDR
Most organizations recognize the benefits accrued by connecting their digital technology stacks for addressing gaps in their cyber-defenses. However, one gap that continues to challenge organizations of all sizes exists between the network and security operations, making breaches a significant root cause for network outages. Breach related disruptions can last for months before … [Read more...] about Securing Meraki Networks with Cisco XDR
5 Best Practices for Securing Azure Resources
Cloud computing has become the backbone for modern businesses due to its scalability, flexibility and cost-efficiency. As organizations choose cloud service providers to power their technological transformations, they must also properly secure their cloud environments to protect sensitive data, maintain privacy and comply with stringent regulatory requirements. Today’s … [Read more...] about 5 Best Practices for Securing Azure Resources
Securing Custom-Developed vs. Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software
Modern applications are designed to process, use and store vast amounts of sensitive data. As adversaries seek to infiltrate these applications, IT and security teams must ensure the software they use has the strongest possible security. The first step to implementing strong application security is understanding the type of application you need to protect. The two types of … [Read more...] about Securing Custom-Developed vs. Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software
5 Things CISOs Need to Know About Securing OT Environments
For too long the cybersecurity world focused exclusively on information technology (IT), leaving operational technology (OT) to fend for itself. Traditionally, few industrial enterprises had dedicated cybersecurity leaders. Any security decisions that arose fell to the plant and factory managers, who are highly skilled technical experts in other areas but often lack … [Read more...] about 5 Things CISOs Need to Know About Securing OT Environments
5 Reasons Why Access Management is the Key to Securing the Modern Workplace
The way we work has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. We now operate within digital ecosystems, where remote work and the reliance on a multitude of digital tools is the norm rather than the exception. This shift – as you likely know from your own life – has led to superhuman levels of productivity that we wouldn't ever want to give up. But moving fast comes … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why Access Management is the Key to Securing the Modern Workplace
The personal threat landscape: securing yourself smartly
If you try to protect yourself against every threat in the world, you’ll soon run out of energy and make your life unbearable. Three-factor authentication here, a twenty-character password with musical notes and Chinese characters there, different browsers for different websites, and abstinence from social media don’t exactly sound life-asserting. What hurts the most is that … [Read more...] about The personal threat landscape: securing yourself smartly
Smart device vulnerabilities and securing against them
Intelligent features and internet connectivity are built into most television sets, baby monitors, and many other digital devices these days. Regardless of whether you use these smart features or not, smart devices produce security risks that you should know about and take steps to protect yourself against, while if you’re using plenty of the features of your smart home, … [Read more...] about Smart device vulnerabilities and securing against them
Securing Cloud is Everyone’s Responsibility
Cisco and AWS demonstrate shared responsibility that identifies Security “of” the Cloud versus Security “in” the Cloud. Shared responsibility remains central to every cloud initiative and defines how cloud providers and customers work together to achieve maximum security across all aspects of the cloud. While shared responsibility is a common term, surprisingly few people … [Read more...] about Securing Cloud is Everyone’s Responsibility