As traditional firewalls hardware requirements to achieve control over applications, users and content are quite hefty, new entrants took the opportunity to develop firewalls designed from the ground up to meet today’s threats and potential data leakages. Palo Alto Networks provides policy-based visibility and control over applications firewall capabilities through their hardware-based appliances. Palo...
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Today, one of the most discussed security threats among security experts are APTs. In simple non technical terms, an APT is a new trend in modern cyber attacks that do not target the destruction of systems or networks but focuses on stealing personal/organizational sensitive information to achieve financial gain. Therefore, to arrive to this information,...
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The modern warfare keywords are becoming – Web attacks, messaging attacks, Botnets, Rootkits, Logic Bombs, Data Theft, etc…. McAfee estimates 1 Trillion USD in Cybercrime activities in a year! This is the world we are living today! battles are fought for information theft such as identity theft and data inaccessibility such as denial-of-service-attacks. The...
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No out-of-the-box system is secure, therefore, a computer system user needs to perform a set of tasks to secure his/her system. However, keep in mind that even after performing such tasks, your system is still not 100% secure but you would need to continuously monitor the system with the help of utilities and self-training....
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