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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO

Why securing cloud workloads is an urgent matter In recent years, major cloud service providers encountered 6,000 malware samples actively communicating with them, underlining the magnitude of cloud security challenges. It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. 8 Complexity.

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Introducing Cloud NGFW for Azure — On-Prem to Azure, Seamlessly Secure

Palo Alto Networks

This fully managed next-generation firewall, available for customers through Microsoft Azure Native ISV Services , is built to better protect cloud-native and migrated applications with Palo Alto Networks AI and ML-powered next-generation firewall technology. Every day this technology blocks nearly 5 billion events, analyzes 3.5

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Learn the Language of Vulnerability Assessment: Key Security Terms You Should Know

Tenable

A vulnerability could also be a host on the network that lacks modern protections like next-generation firewalls or anti-malware features. Keep in mind that “vulnerability” isn't a synonym for words like "malware," "virus," "trojan" or any of the other words that describe common cyberthreats. Try Nessus Free for 7 Days.

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5 Cyber Security Threats to SMEs, and How Software Development Services Can Help

KitelyTech

Malware refers to any software that’s installed on a computer or any machine to carry out unwanted tasks benefiting a third party. Examples of malware include spyware, Trojans, adware, ransomware and bots. Businesses should also ensure that their anti-virus software, operating systems, firmware and firewalls are up-to-date.

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What Is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)?

Kaseya

Due to its ability to detect new-age threats, like zero-day and fileless malware, that are stealthy enough to bypass conventional AV and AM solutions, EDR is a must-have in today’s increasingly dangerous cybersecurity environment. The infection can be a virus, trojan horse, worm, spyware, adware, rootkit or the infamous ransomware.

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Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security

iTexico

AI applications are helping businesses stay ahead of these threats by detecting potentially malicious activities by utilizing complex algorithms to pattern recognize and detect viruses and malware. AI can also analyze data across multiple channels to identify spyware and malware before they hurt your system. Malware threats.

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Winter Is Coming, So Protect Your Business With Its Very Own (Fire)Wall

Strategy Driven

Virus and spyware protection services like those offered by Charles are a first port of call for any company that wants to keep their data and customers safe. And, once you put managed security services like these in place, you can bet that a firewall will soon follow. A way to stop anyone getting in (or out).