The Parallax

APRIL 29, 2020

The oil-and-gas industry has been taking a beating as severe as any other hit hard by the Covid-19 shutdown. With all that going on, the industry is ripe for hackers to exploit. In some cases, that’s already happening, says Tom Murphy, chief technology officer at network security provider Nuspire.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 7, 2022

Flexible, agile and simple, credit-based licensing is the way to go for software firewalls in virtual and container form factors. Now, with our handy Software NGFW Credit Estimator tool, you can easily figure out when to dial up and down these instances of our industry-leading NGFWs. Play Around with Potential.

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CIO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Cloud is the dominant attack surface through which these critical exposures are accessed, due to its operational efficiency and pervasiveness across industries. Organizations across all industries can benefit from secure practices to limit their remote access exposures. Address cloud misconfigurations head-on.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Take the industry’s leading virtual firewall for a no-obligation spin in your virtualized environments. It’s never been easier, thanks to our 30-day free trial to test the VM-Series virtual firewalls for VMware ESXi and Linux KVM environments. It all starts with filling out this simple form for the virtual firewall trial.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 11, 2023

Modern Network Security Is Crucial With digital transformation accelerating, protecting the modern network has never been more important. From connected enterprises, to the internet of things (IoT) and the critical infrastructures supporting the world, today’s network is the lifeline of the global organization.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 19, 2024

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. Rather, it simply means that the attacker created an empty file with a weird name that does not damage the firewall by itself. What Was the Problem?

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2024

And we’ve completed the software business-model transition that began to accelerate in 2019, from selling perpetual software to subscription licensing only – the industry standard. It’s fully software-defined compute, networking, storage and management – all in one product with automated and simplified operations. Cloud Computing

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Speaking at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Jason Cao, Huawei’s CEO of Digital Finance BU, acknowledged that digital financial services are “booming” and that the rise of open architecture as well as emerging technologies like generative AI will have an impact on key fields in the industry such as financial engagement and credit loans.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the recent Gartner® Hype Cycle TM for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 report , which evaluates the current status of 19 of “the most relevant and hyped” zero-trust technologies, the cybersecurity industry analysts made a somewhat startling pronouncement about secure access service edge (SASE). What is SASE?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Interconnectivity of gaming systems have physically transitioned from serial-based connectivity to Ethernet-based standards over the years, allowing potential hackers easier access to the gaming and/or corporate network. Events, Media and Entertainment Industry, Security What’s on your data dashboard as the most important metrics?

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 14, 2021

We defined the network security market with our next-generation firewall more than a decade ago, and we’ve continued to lead innovations in NGFWs – both physical and virtual – in the years since then. Here’s a sampling of our customer reviews: “An Excellent Firewall With a Great Focus on Security and Application Control.”.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

The financial services sector is also subject to more rigorous regulatory requirements than some other industries. SD-WAN can help financial services organizations achieve network agility and security. Its design provides for fast, efficient movement of data on the network while ensuring security and data integrity.

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Kentik

JANUARY 6, 2021

In part 1 of this series , I talked about the importance of network observability as our customers define it — using advances in data platforms and machine learning to supply answers to critical questions and enable teams to take critical action to keep application traffic flowing. Access and transit networks, edge and exchange points, CDNs.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 20, 2021

Imagine building applications in the cloud with the knowledge they are natively protected with industry-leading security controls. It’s the first network threat detection system delivered as a native Google Cloud service, built with the industry-leading security technologies of Palo Alto Networks.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Enter cybersecurity asset management, an admittedly unsexy fragment of the booming industry that investors have shown an ever-increasing appetite for over the past 18 months. The cybersecurity industry experienced what is being hailed by some as a “golden year” — funding for cyber startups climbed by 138% to $29.5

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 5, 2021

Ensuring the underlying security of our 5G-dependent future is a generational challenge and Palo Alto Networks is committed to being at the forefront. Organizations need confidence that 5G networks and services have enterprise-grade security with granular visibility and control across all layers and at key locations of the network.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2024

Securing the network One major aspect of Cathay’s cloud optimization plan is embracing Aryaka’s unified secure access service edge (SASE) converged networking, security, and observability platform across its global network, Nair says. It will replace the standard MPLS network, he adds.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

Deep learning AI: A rising workhorse Deep learning AI uses the same neural network architecture as generative AI, but can’t understand context, write poems or create drawings. Great for: Extracting meaning from unstructured data like network traffic, video & speech. Model sizes: ~Millions to billions of parameters.

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CIO

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The public cloud imperative For many organizations, regardless of size or industry, the public cloud has become an essential resource for critical operations. They often use a combination of: Cloud native security solutions offered by cloud service providers Multiple security tools (firewall, VPN, TLS/SSL inspection, DLP, etc.)

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CTOvision

AUGUST 20, 2016

With this post we are initiating coverage of Bayshore Networks in our IoT Companies category. For a brief introduction see the video at this link and embedded below: The Industrial IoT refers to connected machines — specifically, industrial machines that are now connected to the Internet. For more see: Bayshore Networks.

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CIO

JULY 26, 2023

Over the past three or four years, the industry has been abuzz with the concept of delivering converged security and networking features via the cloud. Then came the pandemic, and an unprecedented number of new network edges and remote employees popped up overnight.

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Firemon

JANUARY 3, 2019

In the spirit of making a fresh start in 2019, here’s a list of my top New Year’s resolutions that can hopefully get (or keep) you and your network security posture in shape: Get in Shape Nothing scares me into getting into shape like an upcoming physical. The same applies to your firewalls.

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CIO

MAY 13, 2023

Back in 2001, as I was just entering the venture industry, I remember the typical VC reaction to a start-up pitch was, “Can’t Microsoft replicate your product with 20 people and a few months of effort, given the resources they have?” Twenty-two years later, Microsoft is at the table once again.

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Tenable

JUNE 1, 2020

Industrial cybersecurity not only pays for itself through cost savings and avoided breaches — it also improves operational resiliency at a time of increased cyberattack activity. In the current operating environment, leadership teams must answer the ROI question even for solutions that might seem essential – like industrial cybersecurity. .

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2022

Whether they do it out of a fear of missing out or genuine belief in blockchain technologies, the trend appears irreversible at least for now, as investment keeps pouring into the industry. In PoS, a validator “stakes” its tokens in the network and is responsible for ensuring data saved in the network is valid.

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CIO

JUNE 28, 2023

Over the past three or four years, the industry has been abuzz with the concept of delivering converged security and networking features via the cloud. Then came the pandemic, and an unprecedented number of new network edges and remote employees popped up overnight.

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2023

Recruiting in the tech industry remains strong, according to the report. Front-end developers write and analyze code, debug applications, and have a strong understanding of databases and networks. The survey also reveals the average salaries for each role based on experience.

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Firemon

AUGUST 20, 2020

They usually think about compliance in terms of regulations or industry requirements, which are sets of rules that exist on paper. Auditors want to see documents that map essential network controls to the requirements. That calls for an inventory of network devices, and creating that inventory requires visibility.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Among the responses (edited slightly for clarity; this was Twitter, after all): – Lack of visibility/control over [network] activity – Complex compliance requirements compounded by lack of internal compliance expertise – Insider threats and malicious activity – and the list goes on and on @willkelly Easy to come up w/50 #cloud #infosec challenges.

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CIO

APRIL 27, 2023

The past year was rough for the tech industry, with several companies reporting layoffs and the looming threat of a recession. There’s an ever-growing need for technical pros who can handle the rapid pace of technology, ensuring businesses keep up with industry standards, compliance regulations, and emerging or disruptive technologies.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 22, 2022

On December 22, 2022, Gartner named Palo Alto Networks a Leader for the eleventh consecutive time in its Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls for 2022. Read The Total Economic Impact™ of Palo Alto Networks for Network Security to learn how you can maximize your ROI with our network security platform.

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Firemon

APRIL 12, 2023

The RSA cybersecurity conference in San Francisco is one of the largest and most respected conferences in the security industry, and it’s always exciting to see what new technologies and insights are being showcased. Book a Demo What's New with FireMon? Now with proactive IAM defense.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 5, 2021

Ensuring the underlying security of our 5G-dependent future is a generational challenge and Palo Alto Networks is committed to being at the forefront. Organizations need confidence that 5G networks and services have enterprise-grade security with granular visibility and control across all layers and at key locations of the network.

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The Crazy Programmer

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Experts in cybersecurity are often employed by private companies and public institutions to safeguard the integrity of the latter’s computer networks and the confidentiality of sensitive data. CompTIA further provides training for Network +. This qualification is often considered to be necessary.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

There’s significant debate about the future of the CIO role , but one thing is clear: Digital leaders who want to be successful must look beyond the firewall and link up with an ecosystem of vendor partners, startups, and other organizations to ensure the enterprise thrives. Right now, our industry and operating environment are changing fast.

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CIO

MAY 23, 2023

Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. Here are six predictions for the future of the firewall. We predict that the convergence of networking and security will continue to expand to more areas. And NGFWs aren’t done evolving.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 15, 2021

At Palo Alto Networks, we are prepared to help retailers meet today’s toughest cybersecurity challenges with a robust set of end-to-end security platforms – whether you’re facing digital skimming, ransomware, bot attacks, IoT, mobile app hijacking, or many other forms of attack. We pride ourselves on being well-respected in the industry.

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