Altexsoft

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A report by WSJ tells the story of a data breach on Capital One’s server hosted on AWS (a cloud platform). The hacker broke through the bank’s firewall and stole the financial data of more than 100 million customers. Experience with malware. Some hackers use code obfuscation to hide their malware code.

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Aviatrix

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Security is one of the most important aspects of any customer’s successful AWS implementation. Customers want to maintain similar security and compliance postures in their AWS environments as they have on-premises. One AWS-recommended way to accomplish this is with a Transit VPC. Transit DMZ Architecture Diagram.

Firewall 53

Firewall Architecture Malware AWS 53

Palo Alto Networks

JULY 28, 2020

Last week’s general availability of the Palo Alto Networks CN-Series container firewall answers these concerns, based on a deep understanding of customer challenges with Kubernetes. . Orchestrating security and firewalls with the rest of their containerized application stacks. Network Security in Kubernetes Has Unique Requirements.

Firewall 55

Firewall Network Policies DevOps 55

Lacework

MARCH 31, 2022

As businesses shift from on-prem environments with traditional firewalls and network taps to enrich data for detection to cloud or serverless environments, a critical question remains; how do you make use of threat intelligence in cloud environments? Per AWS’ documentation about their DNS firewall, . “

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Aviatrix

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Security in AWS is governed by a shared responsibility model where both vendor and subscriber have various operational responsibilities. Securing egress traffic to the Internet can be tricky because most EC2 instances need outbound access for basic operations such as software patching and accessing AWS services.

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Netskope

MAY 13, 2019

In this blog post I will summarize how I normally answer this question, showing some examples of malicious campaigns that have made use of the cloud to evade traditional security technologies. We have also identified campaigns abusing cloud services as redirectors to malware distribution sites used for targeted attacks.

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Cloud Malware AWS Infrastructure 76

Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

VM-Series Virtual Firewalls Get in the Zone to Detect, Inspect and Prevent Threats. Deploying next-generation firewalls is a best practice for securing traffic between a trusted zone and a completely untrusted zone – if those firewalls come with capabilities such as DNS Security and URL Filtering —to help guard against data exfiltration.

Firewall 55

Firewall Virtualization Malware Data Center 55

Lacework

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The change stems from recent attacks that allow adversaries to pivot and target the Public sector through the use of activities like phishing or installing malware as a trusted partner. As of the publishing of this blog, there have not been many disclosed breaches from this vulnerability. Log4j ( CVE-2021-44228 ).

Software Review 52

Software Review Malware Systems Review Government 52

Lacework

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Ephemeral workloads : It’s typical to maximize resources by recycling data, firewalls, IP addresses, and drives. The cloud requires multiple layers of defense, including router, firewall, antivirus/malware protection, intrusion detection and prevention, and identity and access management (IAM). . A layered defense strategy.

Cloud 52

Cloud Microservices Firewall Compliance 52

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2024

Before that, cloud computing itself took off in roughly 2010 (AWS was founded in 2006); and Agile goes back to 2000 (the Agile Manifesto dates back to 2001, Extreme Programming to 1999). Rachel Stephens provides two fascinating pieces of the puzzle in a recent article on the RedMonk blog , but those pieces don’t fit together exactly.

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Trends Technical Review Technology Artificial Inteligence 119

Mobilunity

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The main goal is to find any weak spots within the business’ firewall. It is crucial to test server and firewall security as well as IDS. Whether it is Azure or AWS penetration testing, the cycle is always the same. This type of testing is done internally, within the organization’s LAN. How Penetration Testing Works.

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