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A Practical History of the Firewall – Part 3: Performance Takes Center Stage

Firemon

The Rise of the ASIC The Appliance Becomes the Standard Security Goes Mainstream Book a Demo Jody Brazil CEO at FireMon By the early 2000s, proxies had lost, and stateful inspection dominated the market. As internet speeds increased and firewall adoption inside the enterprise increased, performance drove purchasing decisions.

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Network Security: A Top Priority for Healthcare Organizations

Firemon

How is FireMon Better Book a Demo Healthcare companies have a responsibility to protect sensitive patient data and ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA. They help streamline the complex task of managing firewalls and security policies, which is vital for maintaining a secure network. Why Act Now? Why Choose FireMon?

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See you at RSAC 2023!

Firemon

Book a Demo What's New with FireMon? FireMon Policy Analyzer – Complimentary firewall security posture assessment solution that provides best practices and rule suggestions to reduce policy-related risk. Book a demo with our Cloud Defense team today. Now with proactive IAM defense. Now with proactive IAM defense.

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Announcing Complete Azure Observability for Kentik Cloud

Kentik

Live traffic flow arrows demonstrate how Azure Express Routes, Firewalls, Load Balancers, Application Gateways, and VWANs connect in the Kentik Map, which updates dynamically as topology changes for effortless architecture reference. Kentik Map for Azure makes denied traffic easily discoverable from each subnet visualized.

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MSP Landscape, an interview with Steve Martinez

Firemon

For instance, you may provide firewall management, but are you recertifying each of those rules each year? Let’s say you’re a SOC operator and you’ve got a customer, or multiple customers, with multiple devices, and a request comes in for a firewall change. Do you have a roadmap to scale your unique offerings?

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Preventing Security Misconfigurations: Change Management and Compliance

Firemon

It’s an enormous and unending daily challenge to make sure that changes to firewall policies are not just executed quickly and efficiently, but changes don’t decrease the security of your network. Through the next several years, Gartner says that misconfiguration errors will be responsible for 99% of all firewall security breaches. .

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Adapt to Change: Network Policy Change Management | The 5 Critical Success Factors to Agile NSPM

Firemon

To err is human, and with many enterprises managing 100 firewalls or more, there are plenty of chances for humans to err. Almost two out of every three businesses are still using manual firewall change management processes, despite ever-increasing volumes of change requests. The costs of managing firewalls are often hidden.