Network Management stories - Page 41
Fundamental to the wellbeing of the networks relied upon for everything from home internet to
enterprise connectivity, Network Management is a broad category of applications, tools and processes
which underpin the reliable operation of network infrastructure. This includes tools for provisioning,
operating, maintaining, administering and securing networks of every kind. Network Management keeps
network resources available, efficient and safe for all users.
Palo Alto Networks raises the bar for endpoint security
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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endpoint protection
Palo Alto Networks adds machine learning to its security software, enhancing its malware and exploit prevention capabilities.
PowerWare ransomware imitates locky malware family
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
PoshCoder has been encrypting files with PowerShell since 2014, and the new variant named PowerWare was reported in March 2016.
Can you detect advanced threats with just Flows/IPFIX?
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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network security
Do we have enough data to detect an advanced threat? Let's have a discussion on the usefulness of netflow-type data.
Sophos Wireless helps partners simplify Wi-Fi protection
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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network security
Sophos has just introduced its first cloud-based solution for the protection and management of wireless networks.
Software defined networking market primed for massive growth
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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network infrastructure
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Technavio reports that the global software-defined networking market is set for huge growth, with a predicted 35% CAGR between 2016 and 2020.
Sophos latest solution could make you reconsider encryption
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos launches new encryption solution to protect data against theft and accidental leaks, offering cross-platform file encryption.
Recommended rating for Palo Alto Networks next gen firewall
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The company who identify as the next-generation in security, have just announced that its next-generation firewall has earned a recommended rating.
What's driving enterprise use and purchase of SD-WAN?
Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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network infrastructure
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IDC study finds consistent security, price, and reduced complexity to drive enterprise adoption of SD-WAN. Revenues predicted to reach $6bn by 2020.
Malware isn't the problem -it's the legitimate tools you should be worried about
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Forget malware - once attackers are inside your system, 99% of post-intrusion internal attacks originate from leveraging legitimate applications.
Reinventing next-generation firewalls for coordinated protection
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
The escalation in volume and complexity of cyber threats today have compelled organisations to turn to next-generation security solutions.
New Sofacy attacks against US government agency
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
Recently, Unit 42 identified a spear phishing e-mail from the Sofacy group that targeted the United States government - here is a rundown.
Fortinet enters SIEM market with US$28m acquisition
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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siem
Fortinet strengthens its security prowess with a strategic US$28m AccelOps buy, delving into the booming SIEM market.
What's an ELOFANT and how can you stop them threatening your data?
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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phishing
If you're concerned about the security of your organization's data, you should be looking out for ELOFANTs on your network.
Endace targets DDOS-backed security breaches
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
It's essential to ensure network monitoring infrastructure can record without loss, even under the of loads you would experience during a DDOS attack.
Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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network security
A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.
Fortinet gains quintuple with 99.9+ score in latest VBSpam tests
Thu, 19th May 2016
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network security
Fortinet's FortiMail has scored its fifth consecutive 99.9+ score - and zero false positives - in Virus Bulletin's latest independent VBSpam tests.
Ransomware is not a 'malware problem' - it's a criminal business model
Thu, 12th May 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Today Unit 42 published its latest paper on ransomware. It has quickly become one of the greatest cyberthreats facing organisations around the world.
WatchGuard launches global technology partner program
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard launches Technology Partner Program to support tech companies integrating their products with WatchGuard's security solutions.
Governments vulnerable to attack, says Palo Alto Networks
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
Government departments are an attractive target for malicious hackers and criminals, making them vulnerable to attack.
2016 a 'telling year' for SDN as enterprises spend up
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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sdn
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SDN revenue is on a growth trajectory, as companies move from trialling to full adoption. But challenges remain.