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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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

You set the policies when you are ready to launch and Cast will take care of distributing it for you in the location and providers that you desire, or that makes most sense for your application. Developers use the policy engine to decide how much they want to control this process. It can sit in several [providers] at the same time.

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Firemon

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

If you’re reading this blog, you’re likely interested in learning more about FireMon Policy Analyzer or have just run your first assessment and are curious how to get the most out of your results. The dashboard provides a visual representation of the overall policy health within that particular firewall.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 10, 2020

We created the first Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) more than a decade ago and have continued to keep our customers ahead of fast-evolving threats in the years since then. Forrester has named Palo Alto Networks a Leader in its Forrester Wave : Enterprise Firewalls, Q3 2020 report. The 70+ innovative new capabilities in PAN-OS 10.0

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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. CN-Series container firewalls secure Kubernetes environments and protect traffic traversing Kubernetes namespace boundaries.

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Firewall Data Center Policies Virtualization 95

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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Firemon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

An Agile Approach to Managing Network Security Policy. Today we announced the industry’s first agile network security policy platform which marks both the delivery of core new features and a statement of our future direction. Normalize Policy Across the Estate – Policy doesn’t care whether enterprise assets are in the cloud or on-prem.

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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. For IT professionals, understanding these regulations and how to comply with them is crucial.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Today, enterprises are increasingly turning to Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) features with the goal of moving toward a more proactive user and application-aware approach to enterprise security. A long-term Palo Alto […].

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Firemon

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As cyber threats grow in scale and sophistication, the role of firewall security policies has never been more critical. However, managing these policies is no easy feat, especially in an environment where agility and security must coexist. Balancing policy updates with uptime demands requires a finely tuned approach.

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Telecommunications Firewall Policies Compliance 52

CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Owing to this lack of visibility, individual devices cannot easily be identified and profiled, meaning that security teams are unable to apply device profiles or traffic management policies. Shining a light on the OT network NTT DATA has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks (PAN) to solve this challenge.

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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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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Some companies rely on sophisticated access policies. Other companies still rely on corporate VPNs and firewalls as they are easy to implement. You don’t have to open the SSH port on the server as Tailscale can find a way to establish a connection through firewalls. The company is still quite small but pretty efficient.

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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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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Protecting data In a recent meeting I attended with over 100 security executives, the prevailing theme among participants was that the primary techniques used today to manage the safe use of AI in their organization were employee training and usage policies. Government oversight All the recent innovation has certainly caught the U.S.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Not all that long ago, it was common for enterprises to rely on signature-based detection for malware, static firewall rules for network traffic and access control lists (ACLs) to define security policies. Every day, organizations see large volumes of data packets traverse firewalls. Even if only 0.1%

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Firemon

JANUARY 21, 2025

The recent IDC InfoBrief , sponsored by FireMon, sheds light on how effective firewall policy management can address these challenges while improving compliance, reducing risks, and enhancing operational efficiency. However, as organizations grow and adopt hybrid environments, managing firewall rules becomes increasingly complex.

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Firemon

APRIL 9, 2024

The Check Point Policy Editor The Check Point Central Object Repository Central Logging Multi-Domain Management and OPSEC Cisco and the CLI were a Dominant Player Book a Demo Jody Brazil CEO at FireMon Check Point and stateful inspection firewalls won the early battle against proxy firewalls ( Part 1: Early Days ).

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The shift to hybrid working requires more openings in firewalls, which in turn places a premium on frequent upgrades to firewall protections. Overall, respondents identified inconsistent security policies and increased security risk as the leading consequences of underinvestment in the network.

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CIO

JULY 1, 2024

Also, more organizations are using cloud and hybrid environments, which cannot be secured by the usual firewalls and other conventional security tools. After threat evaluation, it is important to develop clear and comprehensive security policies and choose a good secure SD-WAN solution.

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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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The Parallax

JUNE 26, 2018

A CERT is like FEMA for cyber,” says Beau Woods, a cybersafety fellow at the Atlantic Council policy think tank. “An BDO recommends that health care organizations keep Internet-connected devices away from the broader Internet, Zilbiger says, essentially creating a “medical-device firewall.”.

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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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Xebia

MARCH 29, 2023

Securing your cloud network (VPC) using firewall rules is common practice. Google Cloud firewall rules however do not apply to Cloud DNS calls made from the metadata server. Typically the company firewall blocks internet access, so you need an alternative to exfiltrate data. DNS data exfiltration? DNS data exfiltration?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Network security policies that are based on the legacy data-center environment where applications are backhauled to the data center affect application performance and user experience negatively within a cloud-first environment. These policies also don’t function end-to-end in an environment where there are BYOD or IoT devices.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

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. Its portfolio of security offerings includes DDoS mitigation, managed firewall and unified threat management, all designed to complement its SD-WAN technology.

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WAN Agile Firewall Policies 167

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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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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Firewall How To Policies Compliance 52

CIO

JULY 12, 2023

The cloud-based SASE architecture makes possible the promise of true technology convergence—common services, single policy, consistent availability—easing the path for organizations seeking to merge and maximize the potential of their teams. Firewall capabilities will be reconsidered.

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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

JUNE 17, 2024

Over twenty years on, some of the same policy-driven firewall misconfigurations are still pervasive, especially with today’s increasingly complex – and sometimes poor – cybersecurity postures. When the firewall is to blame, it’s often a firewall misconfiguration that provides attackers with unintended access.

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Firewall Policies Technical Review Network 52

Firemon

JUNE 17, 2024

Over twenty years on, some of the same policy-driven firewall misconfigurations are still pervasive, especially with today’s increasingly complex – and sometimes poor – cybersecurity postures. When the firewall is to blame, it’s often a firewall misconfiguration that provides attackers with unintended access.

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Firewall Policies Technical Review Network 52

CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Tip 2: Implementing Strong Password Policies Weak passwords can be easily compromised, giving attackers access to sensitive systems and data. INE Security recommends implementing strong password policies that require the use of complex passwords and regular updates. million.

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Tenable

JANUARY 23, 2025

CVE-2022-3236 Sophos Firewall Code Injection Vulnerability 9.8 CVE-2024-21887 Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Command Injection Vulnerability 9.1 CVE-2023-46805 Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability 8.2

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Firemon

OCTOBER 26, 2021

With Halloween around the corner, here’s a real-world firewall policy horror story. ( As a Sales Engineer, I spend a lot of days doing demos of our products, talking to Security Engineers, Compliance Folks, DevOps Managers, and CISOs about firewall and network security. They scrambled to figure out why this rule existed.

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Firemon

MARCH 17, 2023

About a month ago, we posted a poll to our LinkedIn community asking, “What’s the worst consequence of a firewall misconfiguration?” The bracket started with twelve different consequences of a misconfigured firewall policy, three polls with four options per poll. With nearly 200 responders, you guys did not disappoint!

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