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12 top web application firewalls compared
A web application firewall (WAF) is a critical component of an enterprise security infrastructure, providing a key security layer for web-facing applications and APIs.
DDoS protection, mitigation and defense: 8 essential tips
Protecting your network from DDoS attacks starts with planning your response. Here, security experts offer their best advice for fighting back.
What it takes to become an IT security engineer
The role is a fairly new one in many companies, and qualified candidates are in high demand. Learn how one IT security engineer landed his current job, the skills and training that helped him get there, and where his sights are set
Review: ImmuniWeb offers true automated penetration testing
Its machine speed allows it to scale, while the human penetration testers ensure complete accuracy.
8 features a cybersecurity technology platform must have
Cybersecurity professionals ranked the most important attributes of a cybersecurity technology platform according to strict definitions that meet their requirements.
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Experience an RDP attack? It’s your fault, not Microsoft’s
Follow Microsoft's basic security guidelines for Remote Desktop Protocol and you'll shut down hackers who try to exploit it.
Why even the best antivirus software isn't enough (and why you still need it)
Antivirus software can’t keep up with new malware or variants of known malware, but it still plays a role in an overall endpoint protection strategy.
Red team versus blue team: How to run an effective simulation
Playing the role of an attacker can make your team better at defense. Learn how in our step-by-step guide to war gaming your security infrastructure — from involving the right people to weighing a hypothetical vs. live event.
6 takeaways from McAfee MPower
The company articulates its device-to-cloud security strategy with vision and series of announcements.
10 top security enhancements in Windows Server 2019
This new version of Windows Server offers several significant security upgrades over Server 2016, including tools to track ransomware and other malware, and to track lateral movement attacks.
Trend Micro shines a light on its new cybersecurity solutions
Trend Micro provides an overview of its new cybersecurity products, platforms, and services.
Review: Protecting API connections with Forum Sentry
The Forum Sentry API Security Gateway goes beyond access control and deep into security, monitoring all the connections that it forms between systems and enforcing very granular security policies.
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The CSO identity management survival guide
This guide will help you communicate through the challenges of identity management, learn from success stories and discover the most valuable features of today's identity management tools.
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Best new Windows 10 security features: More patching, updating flexibility
Here's what you need to know about each security update to Windows 10 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for the 1809 feature release.
Zeek: A free, powerful way to monitor networks, detect threats
Bro may have a new name -- Zeek -- but the platform has the same rich functionality for security professionals to help them analyze network data and detect threats.
10 essential enterprise security tools (and 11 nice-to-haves)
Do you have the right tools to handle a changing threat landscape, tougher regulatory climate, and increasing IT infrastructure complexity? Here are the must-have security tools for meeting today's challenges.
The Options Clearing Corporation taps AI to stay ahead of hackers
OCC uses machine learning and AI to understand and model how attackers could enter and move around the network.
Cloudy future for security analytics
Greater data volumes are driving an architectural change, forcing security analytics to the cloud.
Form factor wars: Cloud-based or on-premises security technologies?
While most organizations are willing to consider cloud-based or on-premises security solutions, nearly one-third still demand the control associated with on-premises.
The Sony hacker indictment: 5 lessons for IT security
The recent indictment of North Korean hacker Park Jin Hyok contains valuable information from the FBI’s investigation that will help you defend against similar attacks.
5 cyber security basics you can't afford to ignore
Don't underestimate the impact of good cyber security housekeeping for preventing a successful attack.
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