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Why Proxy-Based Firewalls Are Not Enough

Palo Alto Networks

Proxy-based firewalls or web proxies have been considered an essential security component for some time now, but the question remains: Can proxies really help keep users safe? The first proxy-based firewalls achieved the basic task of controlling which websites users could access on the Internet. Effectiveness.

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How to Choose an OT Cybersecurity Solution Vendor

Tenable

One of the most important aspects of protection is deciding how to secure critical infrastructure and the Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) that underpin it. In most cases, OT systems are in continuous communication with the larger business environment that surrounds them, including the internet of things (IoT).

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Myth #1: Network Security Compliance Is Not All About Rules and Access Control

Firemon

Security and compliance are based on establishing policies for access control across the network and validating those policies on an ongoing basis by analyzing network traffic, remediating vulnerabilities, and reviewing policies for business needs. Download the ebook now. 6 Key Controls for Network Security Compliance.

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Cloud misconfiguration: vulnerability hiding in plain sight

CircleCI

And unlike on-premises networks, these cloud environments lack secure outer perimeters and specific off times. Cloud networks are always on and always available. So, any vulnerabilities in these networks, like cloud misconfigurations, can leave your organization open to security threats. Permissive network access.

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The 8 Best Practices for Reducing Your Organization’s Attack Surface

Ivanti

Cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM) solutions enable such organizations to identify all their assets — including those that are unauthorized and unmanaged — so they can be secured, managed or even removed from the enterprise network. 4: Implement network segmentation and microsegmentation.

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Healthcare Orgs Move to the Cloud – Are They Secure?

Palo Alto Networks

That said, many small and mid-sized enterprises – not healthcare-specific, but certainly inclusive of healthcare – are struggling to find people with the necessary skill sets as well as the security tool sets to secure their cloud systems and manage them using on-premises security. Let’s put things into perspective. No excuses.

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What Is Vulnerability Management? Definition, Process Steps, Benefits and More

Kaseya

Some common vulnerability management best practices include conducting regular IT scans, patching systems on time and educating employees on security protocols. Kaseya Network Operations Center (NOC) services can be helpful in this regard. At any given point, there are multiple vulnerabilities plaguing a company’s IT environment.