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Human firewalls: The first line of defense against cyber threats in 2025

CIO

What is a human firewall? A human firewall is a collective effort of individuals within an organization that fights and wards off cybersecurity threats (such as phishing and ransomware), especially ones that use social engineering. It also boasts a massive advantage over hardware and software firewalls: common sense.

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Shells Review – Best Personal Cloud Computer

The Crazy Programmer

Shells automatically back up users’ data on the cloud with firewall security and end-to-end encryption, ensuring the data always stay safe and private. Shells provide developers and coders a platform to write code on any device, anytime, and in any language. Cloud Security. Developers. Shells Pricing. Cheers to Shells!

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Forest Admin launches cloud version of its low-code internal tool builder

TechCrunch

For instance, a fintech company could use Forest Admin to review and validate documents and make sure it complies with KYC and AML regulation (‘know your customer’ and ‘anti-money laundering’) — Qonto is one of the startup’s biggest customers with 2,000 people using Forest Admin.

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Research Shows 163% ROI with Palo Alto Networks Software Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks software firewalls not only provide superb security for applications and workloads in all clouds and networks but also pay for themselves. You’ll discover how our family of software Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) – virtual, container, managed cloud service – provided $3.70

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Firewall Security: Is a Secure, Firewall-less Network Possible? Perhaps, But Why Would You?

Firemon

Just three years ago, technology headlines were rife with articles stating that the firewall was obsolete. And maybe that prophecy would have come true if we were stuck with the same old firewalls that could only perform simple packet filtering. Learn how FireMon Firewall Security solves your most complex problems.

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CVE-2021-1609: Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Cisco Small Business VPN Routers

Tenable

CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2021-1609 Web Management Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability 9.8 According to Cisco, the flaw exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests. Under this default configuration, a local attacker could potentially gain arbitrary code execution.

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Palo Alto Networks Helps Secure Black Hat Asia 2025

Palo Alto Networks

At this years Black Hat Asia, we are providing three functions within the NOC/SOC: We will provide the NOC with network security services, including next-generation firewall capabilities, full Layer 3 dynamic routing, comprehensive network segmentation/isolation and protection of the Black Hat owned infrastructure from network attacks.

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