The Parallax

MARCH 16, 2018

CANCÚN, Mexico—Look no further than the spread of WannaCry, prompted by a leak last year of a Windows vulnerability the NSA had kept under wraps , for evidence of the importance of addressing and publicly disclosing computer and network vulnerabilities. New research explores how the Great Firewall of China works.

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Kaseya

JUNE 18, 2020

Policy-Based IT Automation. Your RMM solution should make it easy to create new policy-based automation procedures that drive the standardization of IT processes. With policies, you can apply IT management best practices consistently throughout your environment. Many RMM tools provide basic scripting engines.

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CIO

JANUARY 20, 2023

2 Over half (51%) of all X-Ray machines had a high severity CVE (CVE-2019-11687), with around 20% running an unsupported version of Windows. That’s where network segmentation comes into play, creating and enforcing policies that limit device access to only the resources necessary for its intended use and nothing more. IT Leadership

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IoT Healthcare Compliance Journal 149

Tenable

JUNE 29, 2020

PAN-OS is the custom operating system (OS) that Palo Alto Networks (PAN) uses in their next-generation firewalls. If you use Palo-Alto firewalls with SAML -- particularly with GlobalProtect VPN -- you probably want to urgently patch this. PAN-OS next-gen firewalls including: PA-Series. The vulnerability was given a CVSSv3.1

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

JANUARY 22, 2025

Cato Networks is a leading provider of secure access service edge (SASE), an enterprise networking and security unified cloud-centered service that converges SD-WAN, a cloud network, and security service edge (SSE) functions, including firewall as a service (FWaaS), a secure web gateway, zero trust network access, and more.

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Mentormate

MAY 20, 2021

In that article about firewalls, he defined bastion hosts as “a system identified by the firewall administrator as a critical strong point in the network security. LTS +, macOS Mojave/Catalina (in shortlisted AWS Regions), Windows 2012+ (Windows Server 2016 Nano is not supported). Prepare your local machine.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

While firewalls and other “perimeter” security defences remain critical for protecting and organisation and its assets, there has been a renewed focus placed on the importance of endpoint defences, because it is that individual’s vulnerability that is too often the easiest thing to exploit. Cyberattacks, Cybercrime

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the early days of Windows operating systems up through Windows XP, almost any program a user would launch would have administrator-level privileges. Unless security is mandated by policy or regulations, developers will place least privilege and other security principles as their lowest priority. And, yes, we are ignoring it.

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Tenable

MAY 2, 2025

The best practices are organized into two categories software development process goals and product design goals and include: Software development process goals: Address vulnerabilities before releasing the software product, and publish a vulnerability disclosure policy.

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Tenable

JUNE 14, 2024

Securing the Right Cyber Insurance for Your Business is No Joke ” (on-demand webinar) 4 - Tenable takes pulse on GenAI app usage policies With generative AI adoption on fire in the enterprise, Tenable took the opportunity to poll attendees at several of our webinars this month about this topic. CIS Palo Alto Firewall 10 Benchmark v1.2.0

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 6, 2019

Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall detects a visit to a malicious domain. Windows Defender ATP finds malicious code being executed on the endpoint. Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls can seamlessly extend containment policies to isolate and quarantine the infected user, stopping the attack in its tracks.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 19, 2021

This approach eliminates cumbersome, middleman approaches because the solution is natively integrated into existing firewalls by Palo Alto Networks. Every access policy decision should be made with verified knowledge of user identities, apps and devices. It reboots five times faster, enabling much shorter maintenance windows.

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Tenable

JUNE 1, 2020

Robust integration capabilities also increase the value of your previous security investments, by adding industrial visibility to next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) , security information and event management (SIEM) solutions and unidirectional gateways. . Organizations are increasingly buying insurance policies with cybersecurity riders.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

This powerful feature indexes all the files on your managed Windows endpoints so you can sweep your entire organization to find and remove malicious files in real time. Host inventory lets you identify security gaps and improve your defensive posture with complete visibility across key Windows host settings and files. Cortex XDR 2.5

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Furthermore, threat actors are able to exploit these vulnerabilities faster than software vendors can patch them, creating a window of exposure where organizations are left vulnerable. Once in, attackers are leveraging popular red team tools, like Cobalt Strike, for further exploitation (e.g., Simplified and Consistent Security.

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Datavail

JULY 10, 2020

Installing Windows Server 2019. Configuring Windows Firewall. The only difference is on the disk space step where we will allocate 40 GB for the VM instead of 32 GB as we did for the DC as we will installing Windows Server 2019 and SQL Server 2019 on this VM. We will go through the following steps: Creating a VM.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The problem is that threat actors are able to get through the castle gates (firewalls) and once in, are able to evade the castle guards (IPS). You can create policies that affect workloads. Persistence means that virtual machines can move dynamically, while the policies follow the workloads. Microsegmentation will fix this.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Then Facebook released Llama 2, free for most enterprise customers followed by Anthropic’s Claude 2, which came out with a context window of 200,000 tokens — enough for users to cut-and-paste the equivalent of a 600-page book right into a prompt — leaving GPT-4’s 32,000 tokens in the dust. model can handle up to 10 million tokens.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The Next-generation Firewall (NGFW), with its deep packet inspection capabilities, is used to gain visibility over OT/IIoT applications, protocols and devices, as well as users. The segmentation gateway or conduit, which is used to create zones and the interzone policy, is again realized through the NGFW.

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Firemon

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

With data breaches on the rise and affecting every corner of every industry, from credit cards to medical testing companies , it poses the question about why these breaches keep occurring and what enterprises can do to prevent their most frequent causes – firewall misconfigurations. Reducing Network Security Risk with Firewall Automation.

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Firemon

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Good policy hygiene relegates access to only what is necessary to meet the needs of the business: nothing more and nothing less. As discussed in a recent blog , poor policy hygiene creates vulnerable paths the bad actors can use to gain access. It is imperative these policies are managed to maintain a strong security posture.

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Firemon

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The entire FireMon product suite (Cloud Security Operations, Cyber Asset Management, and Security Policy Management) provides comprehensive views into network security, data center assets, and cloud posture and assets, displaying how resources are connected to data, how they are configured, and how the network and resources are secured.

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Tenable

JULY 19, 2024

Separately, the red team also breached the network’s Windows environment via a phishing attack. Microsoft’s Windows Server. Mimicking the modus operandi of a typical nation-state attacker, CISA’s red team exploited a known vulnerability on an unpatched web server, gaining access to the agency’s Solaris environment.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 28, 2020

All policies for AMI scanning are configurable within Console. Additionally, users can now see a specific CVE spanning each compute type in a single window with an improved risk tree. Centralizing CI/CD Policy from Console. Open Policy Agent (OPA) Integration. Vulnerability Explorer v4. Trusted Images v3.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This includes the introduction of a new ruggedized firewall designed for harsh environments, as well as an industry-leading 5G security solution designed to safeguard industrial operations with enterprise-grade security. It prevents cyberattacks from exploiting known vulnerabilities while awaiting a maintenance window for potential patching.

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Linux Academy

MAY 31, 2019

Ansible can help automate the backup, and you can learn more in this month’s how-to video that covers using Ansible to back up a Cisco ASA firewall. Red Hat offers OpenSCAP , can be used to scan Linux hosts for compliance but doesn’t scan Windows hosts.

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OTS Solutions

APRIL 23, 2023

Cloud service providers provide ways to secure your data and information by providing firewalls to detect any unusual activity by intruders. They must have comprehensive policies to ensure data integrity and backup access for the user. Firewall: It is a blockage for malicious and unauthorized activity from any user.

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Firemon

AUGUST 22, 2019

As security threats evolve and become more advanced, managing your firewall or cloud security group configurations across the hybrid enterprise has never been more vital. Through 2023, 99% of all firewall breaches will be caused by misconfigurations, not flaws, according to Gartner research. Policy complexity is out of hand.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

By further leveraging a Vulnerability Priority Rating (VPR) – the output of Tenable’s Predictive Prioritization process – we can use key indicators to triage the order of patching for each exploit once we have a maintenance window.

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Aviatrix

MARCH 20, 2019

Aviatrix solution also overcome security policy limitations like VNet level firewalling. Also, at the instance level, native Azure policies are limited to 250 IP address based rules. VNet to internet Egress Security (See diagram below). Azure allows filtering internet bound traffic based on domain-names.

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Tenable

APRIL 22, 2025

CVE-2024-47575: Frequently Asked Questions About FortiJump Zero-Day in FortiManager and FortiManager Cloud CVE-2023-46805 Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability 8.2 Despite this short patch window, we see that the government sector had a surprisingly high average remediation rate of 116 days.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 22, 2020

for Windows, MacOS, and Linux, you can run Python 3.7 New endpoint security features include: A host firewall for Windows endpoints. Disk encryption for Windows endpoints. You can configure forwarding policies for alerts, management audit logs, agent audit logs and dashboard reports from the Cortex XDR application.

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Ivanti

JUNE 11, 2024

Among its instructions, AI might tell the user to disable antivirus software or a firewall, providing a window for malware to be installed. Develop policies and procedures to manage risks : This is crucial to address issues such as data security, privacy, and ethical considerations in using generative AI for knowledge management.

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Tenable

JULY 29, 2020

ISO 27001's "controls" for infosec are divided into categories including a written security policy, HR security, asset management, access control, cryptography, physical and environmental security, incident management, business continuity management and compliance with government regulations.

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Tenable

JUNE 21, 2021

Most Nessus scan policies have the port scan range set to "default." Users can enter more specific ranges and ports into the scan policy, such as "21-80", "21,22,25,80" or "21-143,1000-2000,60000-60005". For example, if you want to scan a different range of ports for TCP and UDP in the same policy, you would type: T:1-1024,U:300-500.

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Linux Academy

MARCH 18, 2019

We spend so much time on other things — like managing firewall rules, system patching , analyzing report data, etc. In Windows Active Directory, it’s simply running a PowerShell command like the one below that searches for users that have not logged in within the last 30 days: Get-ADUser -Filter {Enabled -eq $TRUE} -SearchBase `.

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Firemon

APRIL 7, 2022

Making a firewall change on two devices isn’t difficult. Enforcing firewall policies on hundreds of devices across the globe is very, very difficult. Tip 1: Get Alignment on Policy. So the first tip is to set your hygiene policy so you know what success looks like. Tip 2: Expand Visibility. It happens to be true.

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