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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

CIO

Cloud is the dominant attack surface through which these critical exposures are accessed, due to its operational efficiency and pervasiveness across industries. Change your vulnerability mindset to identify legacy vulnerability management systems. Attack premeditation is another vital way to secure your systems.

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Managed Services for Enhanced Network Security, Endpoint-to-Endpoint

CIO

To that end, IT leaders need to focus on implementing integrated network and security solutions to connect users, devices and partners to applications and data within the public cloud and private data centers across the globe. Network connectivity needs to be able to easily scale up to support an organization’s specific requirements.

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CVE-2024-3400: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateway Exploited in the Wild

Tenable

A critical severity command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS has been exploited in limited targeted attacks. An unauthenticated, remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute code on an affected firewall with root privileges. According to the advisory, this vulnerability impacts PAN-OS versions 10.2,

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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity

CIO

The boulder is made from complex infrastructure, network connections, data stores, and devices. The Burgeoning Complexity of IT and Security Solutions On a business level, complexity comes from growth through acquisition – when enterprises inherit systems of record and of work that, more often than not, are different from one another.

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Network Security: A Top Priority for Healthcare Organizations

Firemon

As a result, network security is a top priority for organizations in this industry. FireMon, a leader in network security policy management, offers solutions tailored to the needs of healthcare companies. FireMon’s solutions provide enhanced network security, compliance management, and real-time visibility and control.

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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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More on the PAN-OS CVE-2024-3400

Palo Alto Networks

On April 10, 2024 Palo Alto Networks Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) learned of a suspicious exfiltration attempt at a customer site from Volexity's Steven Adair. The second bug (trusting that the files were system-generated) used the filenames as part of a command. How Was It Exploited?

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