Network-based security creates fragile dependencies because every firewall rule and subnet alteration can reshape network ...

Firewalls were built for a different world—static networks, predictable traffic, and clear perimeters. Today’s cloud-native environments are nothing like ...

CyberRatings.org, the independent non-profit organization dedicated to putting confidence into cybersecurity product quality, perhaps can be likened to one of those little “conscience cherubs” who ...

Edge bugs are so fetch, and Cisco just patched 50 new ones, including some heavy hitters with 10 out of 10 scores on the CVSS scale.

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Firewalls are a key part of the overall security posture in higher ...

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting higher education institutions. Ransomware attacks in the sector, for instance, were up 70 percent in 2023, according to a report from Malwarebytes. And a ...

A Barracuda Networks analysis of 2 trillion IT events reveals a terrifying truth: 90% of ransomware incidents exploited firewalls via unpatched software or vulnerable accounts. Find out more here.

Recent advances in defenses that target malicious network traffic have made it possible to analyze that traffic in real time for potential threats. These techniques enable visibility throughout the ...

For businesses large and small, firewalls mean more than network security, they also mean unknown amounts of network downtime during configuration and loads of extra expense for consultants and ...

Have you ever wondered how to strike the perfect balance between network security and ease of management? For many, configuring firewalls can feel like navigating a maze of technical jargon and ...

I’ve been using and configuring firewalls for 10-plus years — perimeter, software, hardware, Windows, Linux, and BSD variants. Until recently, I’ve never had occasion to try or use a Juniper Networks ...

The security vendor was hit with numerous stock downgrades from Wall Street analysts Thursday following company disclosures about the pace of firewall upgrades from customers. Fortinet saw numerous ...