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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity

CIO

Authentication. Data at rest. Data in motion. Consider today’s IT architecture world: on premises, outsourced data center, public cloud, multicloud, hybrid cloud, the edge. Incident response plans. Training and awareness. Encryption. Anti-virus. Testing vendor solutions. Risk considered in vendor contracts.

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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO

All other needs, for example, authentication, encryption, log management, system configuration, would be treated the same—by using the architectural patterns available. Some of them not only can provide strong authentication, but also have the ability to be used as a secret repository.

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Routing in a Multi-Platform Data Center: From VMs to Kubernetes, via Ambassador

Daniel Bryant

Instead, we see the proliferation of multi-platform data centers and cloud environments where applications span both VMs and containers. In these data centers the Ambassador API gateway is being used as a central point of ingress, consolidating authentication , rate limiting , and other cross-cutting operational concerns.

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How Cloud Security Influences IoT Security

Xebia

For this, they required a central server where the update (binary) would be stored and even allow for some basic usage data (telemetry) to be sent. This server was maintained and patched by the manufacturer and would usually be physically located at a data center. . . How does authentication work? . . Is it tested?

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Back Again: The Mobile Endpoint Is Now the Policy Enforcement Point in the Everywhere Workplace!

Ivanti

Zero trust states that the traditional perimeter security controls like your company’s firewall or your home router will not keep nation-state funded advanced persistent threats (APT) from breaching your defenses.

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Helping Companies Meet US Government Guidance on Securing Remote Workforces

Palo Alto Networks

Our suite of products, Next-Generation Firewalls , Prisma Access and Cortex , provides a comprehensive view into your entire network, allowing you to quickly ramp up people and processes, while also monitoring and logging all events, suspicious or not. . Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on all VPN connections to increase security.

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The differences between reactive vs proactive incident response

xmatters

The approach employs defense mechanisms like spam filters, firewalls, and antivirus software to manage intruders and counter common security attacks. Once you segment data, you can easily establish authentication rules and security parameters for a given data segment.

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