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

Firemon

When a firewall has 2,000 lines of code, it can’t be managed on a spreadsheet. Most organizations will attempt to resolve this problem by asking their firewall vendors for administrative tools. Every time a change request comes in , they have to access the right tool and interact with it – and this happens all day long.

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Mastering Cloud Transformation for Business: Cloud Foundations

Perficient

Cloud Foundations should include these elements: Identity and Access Management: Integration with a centralized identity provider (Azure Active Directory, AWS IAM, Google Workspace, Okta, etc.), multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, security policies, user and device management.

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Security is Hard and the Stakes are High

Firemon

Consider a company managing 300 firewalls with 300 rules on each firewall. In this environment, the security team is responsible for managing: 300 firewalls. 90,000 firewall rules. 810,000 logical firewall rules (source object, destination object, service). 90,000 firewall rules. Reduce Risk.

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Domains of Cybersecurity : A Brief Overview | Hacking into Cybersecurity

Linux Academy

Think about all the controls we have in place on our networks today: firewalls, authentication systems, intrusion detection and prevention systems (network- and host-based), router and switch security, operating system security, data encryption — the list goes on and on. Change management processes and procedures in place.