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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

CIO

Organizations have shifted to remote desktop work environments at an increasing speed since then – simultaneously expanding their attack surface and exposing themselves to greater cybersecurity threats. Given that threat actors exploit critical vulnerabilities within mere hours of publication, this poses a serious security risk for companies.

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Just Released and Ready for Download — Software Firewalls for Dummies

Palo Alto Networks

If you want to protect applications and workloads throughout today’s complex and interrelated environments, you need software firewalls. You can better understand the extensive need and numerous use cases for virtual firewalls, container firewalls and managed cloud firewalls with our essential guide, “ Software Firewalls for Dummies.”

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO

Recent cyberattacks at MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment have put the spotlight on cybersecurity practices at casinos – and the importance of educating employees on social engineering tactics. How has the job of a casino security leader changed as games have become digitalized? Read on for his thoughts on AI, zero trust, and more.

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How to Become a Cyber Security Specialist in 2023?

The Crazy Programmer

Are you planning to start a career in the field of cyber security ? An expert in cyber security serves the same purpose that a guard dog does in the physical world. What May Encompass the Field of Cyber Security? How to Become a Cyber Security Specialist? If so, this article is what you need to read!

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Rapid Digital Transformation Requires Rethinking of Security Frameworks

CIO

Cybersecurity is top of mind for everyone. All these variables force the need for organizations to transform their security postures to protect against cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities. As a result of the rapid digital transformation, security postures may need to be updated and adjusted to support this increased complexity.

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Modern Network Security: How Technology and Smart Practices are Reducing Risk

CIO

For networking security leaders, too many blind spots in their network security operations means too many vulnerabilities. With the shift to hybrid work, data, applications, intellectual property, and personal information is no longer stashed safely behind a corporate firewall. Network Security

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO

For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. as of January.