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CVE-2020-12271: Zero-Day SQL Injection Vulnerability in Sophos XG Firewall Exploited in the Wild

Tenable

Sophos pushes a hotfix to address a SQL injection vulnerability in Sophos XG Firewall that was exploited in the wild. On April 22, Sophos published a knowledge base entry on the Sophos Community regarding the discovery of a zero-day vulnerability in the Sophos XG Firewall that was exploited in the wild. Background. Proof of concept.

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CVE-2021-1609: Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Cisco Small Business VPN Routers

Tenable

Successful exploitation would grant an attacker the ability to gain arbitrary command execution on the vulnerable device’s operating system. In January 2019, Cisco published advisories for two different vulnerabilities in its RV320 and RV325 WAN VPN routers. Identifying affected systems. Get more information.

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What’s next for network firewalls?

CIO

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. For example, 5G is now used in more situations, such as in factories and for drone operations. And NGFWs aren’t done evolving.

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The 8 Best Practices for Reducing Your Organization’s Attack Surface

Ivanti

Once again, borrowing from the NIST glossary, network segmentation is defined as follows: Splitting a network into sub-networks, for example, by creating separate areas on the network which are protected by firewalls configured to reject unnecessary traffic. 5: Strengthen software and asset configurations.

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Palo Alto Networks Paves the Way with New OT Security Innovations

Palo Alto Networks

This includes the introduction of a new ruggedized firewall designed for harsh environments, as well as an industry-leading 5G security solution designed to safeguard industrial operations with enterprise-grade security.

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PAN-OS 10.0 for the World’s First ML-Powered NGFW Now Available

Palo Alto Networks

our most significant release to date, and the operating system at the heart of the World’s First ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) – making proactive, intelligent security a reality for our customers. . We announce the general availability of PAN-OS 10.0, PAN-OS 10.0,

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New Features and Benefits with AWS

Apps Associates

Announcing Amazon RDS Custom for Oracle – Amazon RDS Custom for Oracle automates setup, operation, and scaling of databases in the cloud while granting access to the database and underlying operating system to configure settings, install patches, and enable native features to meet the dependent application’s requirements.

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