Firemon

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

According to Gartner, 99% of firewall and cloud security failures can be attributed to errors in configuration. Misconfigurations are well-documented as a source of the expanding cybersecurity gap, especially when it comes to an organization’s firewalls.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 19, 2021

That’s why our firewall platform significantly bolsters a Zero Trust architecture by moving network security as close to workloads as possible – and there are six primary reasons it does so effectively. Simplified view of hybrid network infrastructure interconnectivity.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 5, 2020

Proxy-based firewalls or web proxies have been considered an essential security component for some time now, but the question remains: Can proxies really help keep users safe? The first proxy-based firewalls achieved the basic task of controlling which websites users could access on the Internet. Implementation. Effectiveness.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Establishing the right configurations and settings can improve Nessus scan results when scanning through firewalls. Network-based firewalls are essential for an organization’s perimeter protection and internal network segregation, while host-based firewalls are common on both Linux and Windows systems. . Tuning a network scan.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 11, 2020

We’re proud to announce that CRN lists the CN-Series container firewall one of the hottest cybersecurity products of 2020. CN-Series is the industry’s first containerized Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) designed specifically for Kubernetes environments and addresses growing container usage.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Furthermore, when data and workloads reside on-premises, a firewall provides an extra layer of protection. So even when a setting gets misconfigured, there’s a lower chance of exposure outside the firewall. But if something gets misconfigured in the cloud, the risk is much higher.

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Firemon

MAY 5, 2025

Implementing strict policies and advanced verification methods can prevent potential data breaches. Enforce policies that require passwords to be at least 12-16 characters long and include a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.

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Firemon

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This blog will provide a high-level overview of NIS2 and DORA, followed by an exploration of how firewall policy management solutions help organizations meet compliance requirements, particularly in managing firewall policies. What Are NIS2 and DORA?

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 28, 2020

Last week’s general availability of the Palo Alto Networks CN-Series container firewall answers these concerns, based on a deep understanding of customer challenges with Kubernetes. . Orchestrating security and firewalls with the rest of their containerized application stacks. This concern topped the list. .

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CIO

JULY 1, 2024

This means the need to adopt a new paradigm in securing IT infrastructures. The need for security in SD-WAN SD-WAN is a transformative technology that enhances traditional WAN as it optimizes the network infrastructure of modern enterprises. However, as organizations embrace it, they inevitably expand their cyber-attack surfaces.

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Firemon

DECEMBER 2, 2024

With millions of users and vast, interconnected networks, and heavy reliance on cloud services, telecom providers face unique challenges in safeguarding their infrastructure, data, and customer trust. As cyber threats grow in scale and sophistication, the role of firewall security policies has never been more critical.

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Firemon

JANUARY 13, 2025

By integrating configuration management, which tracks and maintains the state of network devices, administrators can better handle complex IT infrastructures. Centralized platforms can enforce policies across the network, ensuring every device aligns with security standards.

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Tenable

APRIL 9, 2025

A misconfigured web application firewall. With CSPM tools , youll be able to centrally harden configurations across your multi-cloud environment by consistently and continuously adopting, monitoring and enforcing security policies in areas such as access control and data encryption. A publicly accessible and unprotected cloud database.

Cloud 72

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

An SD-WAN overlays traditional or hybrid WAN infrastructures and locates the software or hardware nodes at each location and in the cloud. Then, based on policies defined by the operator, SD-WAN steers the traffic along the best path to ensure data moves along the fastest route.

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Firemon

DECEMBER 5, 2024

However, these innovations also bring a unique set of challenges when it comes to managing firewall security policies. A Network Security Policy Management (NSPM) platform like FireMon offers a tailored solution, enabling technology organizations to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and reduce risk.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 12, 2023

With businesses fully reopened and employees returning to branches, the need for hybrid work, cloud adoption and to better secure people, apps and devices are at the top of mind for all infrastructure leaders.

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WAN Infrastructure Firewall Network 110

Firemon

MARCH 26, 2025

A strong security management strategy integrates technology, policies, and operational processes to build a resilient defense system. Centralizing security policies and firewall management reduces manual errors and improves efficiency. Intrusion Detection Systems Identifies suspicious activities and alerts security teams.

Network 52

Network Firewall Weak Development Team Compliance 52

Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Prisma ® Cloud by Palo Alto Networks, the industry’s only comprehensive Cloud Native Security Platform (CNSP), is pleased to announce that we are extending support to protect Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Figure 2: Prisma Cloud dashboard for CIS OCI Foundations Benchmark compliance. Billion Total Assets Monitored and Protected.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

. “Tailscale sits at the intersection between network infrastructure (connectivity) and security. Or, a security team implements new protective policies that slow down the work of other teams,” Pennarun told TechCrunch in an email interview. Pennarun co-launched Tailscale in 2019 to commercialize the technology.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 28, 2021

How does this work for critical infrastructure? In part one of our blog series on critical infrastructure (CI) security, we looked at why modernizing critical infrastructure requires security transformation. I often get asked how relevant is Zero Trust in critical infrastructure/operational technology.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This has meant updating cloud, networking, and security infrastructure to adapt to the new realities of hybrid work and a world where employees will need to connect to and access business applications from anywhere and from any device, in a secure manner.

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WAN Firewall Architecture Data Center 148

Firemon

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This article examines why a host based firewall strategy is vital in todays threat landscape, key benefits, how they operate, and tools to simplify their management across an enterprise. What Is a Host Based Firewall? Enhance Device Security Firewalls installed directly on devices provide a robust layer of protection at the endpoint.

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Firewall Enterprise Policies Comparison 52

Palo Alto Networks

MAY 2, 2023

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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Azure Cloud Firewall Spyware 124

CIO

JULY 11, 2022

This growth is certainly a testament to some of the more well-known benefits of SD-WAN technology , such as centralized network policy management, network flexibility and application-aware routing. The basic firewall functionality may not be enough to help protect enterprise networks. billion in 2024. Key considerations.

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CIO

AUGUST 21, 2024

In practice, that could mean firewalls protecting the cloud perimeter, then identity management tools (authentication, authorization, accounting, or AAA) to ensure only authorized users are allowed in. Zero trust can also apply to other cloud infrastructure, including servers, databases, and applications.)

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CIO

DECEMBER 21, 2023

They often use a combination of: Cloud native security solutions offered by cloud service providers Multiple security tools (firewall, VPN, TLS/SSL inspection, DLP, etc.) This helps customers reduce the operational complexity associated with managing security policies based on IP Addresses, FQDNs, and CIDR blocks.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

With Palo Alto Networks VM-Series virtual firewall insertion, you can secure your Nutanix AHV workloads on overlay networks deployed using VPCs (virtual private clouds) within Flow Virtual Networking. Simplify Multi-Cloud Security with VM-Series Virtual NGFWs.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

funding, technical expertise), and the infrastructure used (i.e., Promote a collaborative culture : Encourage communication and collaboration among the organization’s data science, IT infrastructure and cybersecurity teams to address any risks or concerns effectively. and the U.S.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2025

SASE unites software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) with secure web gateway (SWG), cloud access security broker (CASB), firewall as a service (FWaaS), zero trust network access (ZTNA), and other security functions via its cloud-native architecture. They provide unmatched control and visibility into all web traffic.

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WAN Network Architecture Firewall 88

Xebia

JUNE 17, 2024

At the time, we were running websites hosted in Azure App Service Environments exposed to the internet using an Azure Application Gateway, protected by a Web Application Firewall. A crisis team was formed with infrastructure, application, and security specialists. All hell broke loose.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Critical Infrastructure Blog Series. It's only mid-year and already 2021 has proven to be a watershed year of attacks on critical infrastructure (CI). Leaders in these organizations need to pay attention to the security risk associated with the next wave of infrastructure that is being planned, or which may already be online.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 17, 2020

Container adoption is on a serious rise, which is why we’re releasing CN-Series , the containerized version of our ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), designed specifically for Kubernetes environments. Container connections shouldn’t open infrastructure-wide vulnerabilities. Using familiar approaches won’t work.

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Firemon

JANUARY 21, 2025

Hybrid environments have rapidly become a staple of modern IT infrastructure. Organizations are increasingly combining on-premises, cloud, and edge computing resources, creating a complex network infrastructure that requires meticulous security oversight.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Recent guidance from CISA and the FBI highlights best practices to monitor and harden network infrastructure. The guidance, published in response to high-profile attacks on telecom infrastructure, is applicable to a wider audience. critical infrastructure. x Firewall Benchmark v1.1.0 - Level 1 , Level 2 CIS Cisco Firewall v8.x

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Firemon

APRIL 9, 2024

The Next-Generation Firewall Market Penetration of the Next-Gen Firewall The Platform The Future of the Firewall Book a Demo Jody Brazil CEO at FireMon As hardware and software performance improved, the difference in firewall performance between the different vendors became much smaller. A very impressive track record.

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Firemon

OCTOBER 8, 2024

How to Set up Firewall Rules What Are Firewall Rules? In this guide, we’ll walk through how to create firewall rules, covering everything from different types of rules to the best practices for managing them. What Are Firewall Rules? Allows specific services , like SSH or FTP, while blocking unwanted protocols.

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Firemon

OCTOBER 8, 2024

How to Set up Firewall Rules What Are Firewall Rules? In this guide, we’ll walk through how to create firewall rules, covering everything from different types of rules to the best practices for managing them. What Are Firewall Rules? Allows specific services , like SSH or FTP, while blocking unwanted protocols.

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