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What’s next for network firewalls?

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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. We predict that the convergence of networking and security will continue to expand to more areas. And NGFWs aren’t done evolving.

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How AI continues to reshape the cybersecurity arsenal

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From smartphones and wearables to IoT devices and cloud infrastructure, the breadth and complexity of our digital ecosystem continues to expand at an unprecedented rate. This necessitates continuous adaptation and innovation across various verticals, from data management and cybersecurity to software development and user experience design.

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3 Keys to ensuring your cloud provider offers a sound cyber security strategy

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Today, cloud providers may offer better cybersecurity protections than many companies can provide on-premises. The security professional shortage Some 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs are unfilled globally, with 750,000 of them in the U.S., according to researchers at Cybersecurity Ventures.

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Firewall Policy Management for NIS2 and DORA Compliance

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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? cloud service providers) meet the required standards for operational resilience.

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The Future of Machine Learning in Cybersecurity

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And while ML has frequently been used to make sense of big data—to improve business performance and processes and help make predictions—it has also proven priceless in other applications, including cybersecurity. Why Machine Learning Has Become Vital for Cybersecurity. What Makes Machine Learning Different in Cybersecurity.

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The importance of integrating security in planning and implementing SD-WAN

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These details are from the Check Point 2024 Cyber Security Report , which paints a combination of grim prospects and optimism. Some major cybercriminal operators have been apprehended, and cybersecurity solutions are keeping up with the threats. This means the need to adopt a new paradigm in securing IT infrastructures.

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Healthcare cybersecurity: Our hospital’s path to better cyber resilience

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As leaders in healthcare and cybersecurity, we must be extra vigilant in understanding our vulnerabilities and providing our organizations with the best defense possible, even as we face ongoing budget constraints and a challenging cybersecurity talent shortage. Cyberattacks are inevitable, but successful attacks don’t have to be.