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Top 40 Cybersecurity Companies You Need to Know 2024

The cybersecurity industry is constantly evolving. Learn about the top cybersecurity companies and what each does best. The post Top 40 Cybersecurity Companies You Need to Know 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…

HackerGPT 2.0 Unveils New AI Cyber Defense Strategies

HackerGPT helps security teams manage complex cybersecurity strategies with the power of AI. Discover all of its capabilities and how to get started. The post HackerGPT 2.0 Unveils New AI Cyber Defense Strategies appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article…

6 Best Enterprise Password Managers for 2024 Rated

Reduce your organization’s cyber attack potential by ensuring all credentials are secure. See our top picks for the best enterprise password managers. The post 6 Best Enterprise Password Managers for 2024 Rated appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…

VulnRecap 3/11/24 – JetBrains & Atlassian Issues Persist

Read about the past week’s vulnerabilities, including Atlassian and JetBrains issues and recent Apple updates. The post VulnRecap 3/11/24 – JetBrains & Atlassian Issues Persist appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the…

6 Best Single Sign-On (SSO) Providers & Solutions in 2024

Make user-access to various platforms more efficient and secure through single sign-on. Compare key features and pricing of SSO providers now. The post 6 Best Single Sign-On (SSO) Providers & Solutions in 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article…

7 Best Network Monitoring Tools in 2024 Compared

Discover top network monitoring tools to enhance cybersecurity and track critical business data. Learn more here. The post  7 Best Network Monitoring Tools in 2024 Compared appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…

Bitwarden vs 1Password: 2024 Business Password Manager Comparison

Bitwarden and 1Password are two of the most popular business password manager solutions put to the test. Discover which is best for your organization. The post Bitwarden vs 1Password: 2024 Business Password Manager Comparison appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…

VulnRecap 3/4/24 – Ivanti, Ubiquiti, AppLocker Under Attack

Discover major vulnerabilities from the past week, including attacks on Ivanti, Ubiquiti, and Windows AppLocker, with remediation recommendations. The post VulnRecap 3/4/24 – Ivanti, Ubiquiti, AppLocker Under Attack appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…

What Is Firewall-as-a-Service? FWaaS Ultimate Guide

With edge security growing in importance, firewalls as a service (FWaaS) are gaining traction. Discover how they work now. The post What Is Firewall-as-a-Service? FWaaS Ultimate Guide appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet…

1Password vs LastPass: 2024 Business Password Manager Comparison

1Password and LastPass are two of the most used business password manager solutions. Compare features and pricing to discover which is better for you. The post 1Password vs LastPass: 2024 Business Password Manager Comparison appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…

VulnRecap 2/26/24 – VMWare, Apple, ScreenConnect Face Risks

Discover the past week’s exploits targeting VMWare, Apple, and ScreenConnects’ vulnerabilities. The post VulnRecap 2/26/24 – VMWare, Apple, ScreenConnect Face Risks appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original article: VulnRecap 2/26/24…

What Is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)? Types, Risks & Prevention

Cross-site scripting is a type of web app vulnerability and attack. Learn about the different versions and risks of cross-site scripting. The post What Is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)? Types, Risks & Prevention appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…

What Is an Application Level Gateway? How ALGs Work

Application-level gateways act as intermediaries for network apps and the internet, enhancing security. Explore their role in detail now. The post What Is an Application Level Gateway? How ALGs Work appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

What Is a Circuit-Level Gateway? Definitive Guide

Circuit-level gateways are a firewall feature focused on communication session data packet filtering. Learn more about CLGs in this definitive guide. The post What Is a Circuit-Level Gateway? Definitive Guide appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

How to Perform a Firewall Audit in 11 Steps (+Free Checklist)

Learn the essential steps for a comprehensive firewall audit to enhance your network’s security and efficiency. The post How to Perform a Firewall Audit in 11 Steps (+Free Checklist) appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

VulnRecap 2/19/24 – News from Microsoft, Zoom, & SolarWinds

Discover major security vulnerabilities from the last week, as well as remediation suggestions for IT and security teams. The post VulnRecap 2/19/24 – News from Microsoft, Zoom, & SolarWinds appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

VulnRecap 2/19/2024 – News from Microsoft, Zoom, SolarWinds

Discover major security vulnerabilities from the last week, as well as remediation suggestions for IT and security teams. The post VulnRecap 2/19/2024 – News from Microsoft, Zoom, SolarWinds appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…

VulnRecap 2/19/2024: News from Microsoft, Zoom, SolarWinds

Discover major security vulnerabilities from the last week, as well as remediation suggestions for IT and security teams. The post VulnRecap 2/19/2024: News from Microsoft, Zoom, SolarWinds appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet…

6 Best Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems for 2024 Reviewed

IDPS software monitors network traffic, analyzes it & provides remediation tactics. Discover more on what they do and find the right solution for you. The post 6 Best Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems for 2024 Reviewed appeared first on eSecurity…

Volt Typhoon Disrupts US Organizations, CISA Issues Alerts

Volt Typhoon has expanded its operations beyond illegal access and data theft in the US. Discover how they’re attacking and what you can do for protection. The post Volt Typhoon Disrupts US Organizations, CISA Issues Alerts appeared first on eSecurity…

What Is Stateful Inspection in Network Security? Ultimate Guide

Stateful inspection is a core feature of most firewalls. Discover what stateful inspection is in network security now. The post What Is Stateful Inspection in Network Security? Ultimate Guide appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

Fortinet vs Palo Alto NGFWs: Complete 2024 Comparison

Compare Fortinet and Palo Alto next-generation firewalls to discover which is best for your organization today. The post Fortinet vs Palo Alto NGFWs: Complete 2024 Comparison appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…

What Is Packet Filtering? Definition, Advantages & How It Works

Packet filtering is a function used today in most firewalls. Discover how packet filtering works, plus advantages, disadvantages, types, and use cases. The post What Is Packet Filtering? Definition, Advantages & How It Works appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…

VulnRecap 2/12/24: Ivanti, JetBrains, Fortinet, Linux Issues

See the latest vulnerability news. Discover the top vulnerabilities from the past week — including Ivanti and JetBrains’ continued problems. The post VulnRecap 2/12/24: Ivanti, JetBrains, Fortinet, Linux Issues appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

Top 6 Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions in 2024

EDR solutions ensure an organization’s endpoints are running properly by monitoring and troubleshooting tech on the network. Compare the top tools now. The post Top 6 Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions in 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…

10 Major Benefits of Cloud-Native Application Development

Discover the benefits of cloud-native and take full advantage of the capabilities of cloud computing environments. Learn more now. The post 10 Major Benefits of Cloud-Native Application Development appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…

What Is a Next-Generation Firewall?

Next-generation firewalls combine traditional firewalls with other packet filtering functions. Discover how they work and if you should deploy one on your network. The post What Is a Next-Generation Firewall? appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

9 Best Cybersecurity Certifications to Get in 2024

Looking to boost your resume in security? Discover which cybersecurity certification is best for advancing your career. The post 9 Best Cybersecurity Certifications to Get in 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet…

VulnRecap 2/5/24 – Azure, Apple, Ivanti, & Mastodon at Risk

Discover the past week’s critical vulnerabilities, spanning Azure, Apple, Ivanti, Mastodon, and more, as well as the recommended remediation measures. The post VulnRecap 2/5/24 – Azure, Apple, Ivanti, & Mastodon at Risk appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…

Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices

Recent ethical hacking efforts on Teslas emphasize how important IoT security is for businesses. Read more about IoT vulnerability news. The post Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…

VulnRecap 1/29/24 – Apple, Apache & VMware Under Attack

Discover major vulnerabilities from the past week, including issues with Apple, Apache, and VMware as well as remediation recommendations. The post VulnRecap 1/29/24 – Apple, Apache & VMware Under Attack appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

6 Best Vulnerability Management Software & Systems in 2024

Compare the top vulnerability management software to help your security team prioritize and apply fixes across your network. The post 6 Best Vulnerability Management Software & Systems in 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

What Are Firewall Rules? Ultimate Guide & Best Practices

Configuring firewall rules are essential for maintaining proper network security. Discover what they are, the different types, and how to manage them now. The post What Are Firewall Rules? Ultimate Guide & Best Practices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…

VulnRecap 1/22/24 – Watch Chrome, Ivanti, Citrix Issues

This week’s vulnerability news include GitHub credential access, a new Chrome fix, and hidden malware from pirated applications hosted on Chinese websites. Citrix and Ivanti are seeing more problems, too, as more vulnerabilities have cropped up in Netscaler and Endpoint…

7 Best Vulnerability Scanning Tools & Software for 2024

Vulnerability scanning tools are essential for security. Compare the best vulnerability scanners now. The post 7 Best Vulnerability Scanning Tools & Software for 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original…

VulnRecap 1/16/24 – Major Firewall Issues Persist

Discover what vulnerabilities were exposed last week, including ones from major providers like SonicWall and Juniper Networks. The post VulnRecap 1/16/24 – Major Firewall Issues Persist appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…

Top 19 Network Security Threats + Defenses for Each

Discover the most common network security threats and how to protect your organization against them. The post Top 19 Network Security Threats + Defenses for Each appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…

6 Best Cloud Log Management Services in 2024 Reviewed

Cloud logging services allow for teams of larger systems to offload the responsibility of monitoring cloud logs. Compare top cloud logging services now. The post 6 Best Cloud Log Management Services in 2024 Reviewed appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…

Strong Encryption Explained: 6 Encryption Best Practices

Stronger encryption best practices increase the security of your network. Discover how to achieve stronger encryption now. The post Strong Encryption Explained: 6 Encryption Best Practices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…

VulnRecap 1/8/24 – Ivanti EPM & Attacks on Old Apache Vulnerabilities

Discover what vulnerabilities were exploited in the first week of 2024 — including new and existing ones from Ivanti, Apache, and more. The post VulnRecap 1/8/24 – Ivanti EPM & Attacks on Old Apache Vulnerabilities appeared first on eSecurity Planet.…

6 Best Cybersecurity Training for Employees in 2024

Use these employee cybersecurity training courses to empower your employees for protecting company assets against evolving cyberattacks. The post 6 Best Cybersecurity Training for Employees in 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet…

What Is a Firewall Policy? Steps, Examples & Free Template

Firewall policies are essential as organizations deploy better defenses. Learn how to create strong firewall policies now. The post What Is a Firewall Policy? Steps, Examples & Free Template appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

Strong Encryption Explained: 6 Encryption Best Practices

Stronger encryption best practices increase the security of your network. Discover how to achieve stronger encryption now. The post Strong Encryption Explained: 6 Encryption Best Practices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…

Vulnerability Recap – 1/2/2024 – Barracuda ESG, Apache OfBiz Vulnerabilities Persist

Discover which companies experienced breaches and exploited vulnerabilities during the holiday week in our vulnerability recap. The post Vulnerability Recap – 1/2/2024 – Barracuda ESG, Apache OfBiz Vulnerabilities Persist appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – January 2, 2024 – Barracuda ESG, Apache OfBiz Vulnerabilities Persist

Discover which companies experienced breaches and exploited vulnerabilities during the holiday week in our vulnerability recap. The post Weekly Vulnerability Recap – January 2, 2024 – Barracuda ESG, Apache OfBiz Vulnerabilities Persist appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…

7 Best Attack Surface Management Software for 2024

Efficiently manage your attack surface with industry-leading tools. Identify and mitigate security risks effectively with the top solutions available. The post 7 Best Attack Surface Management Software for 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – December 18, 2023 – JetBrains TeamCity Exploits Continue

Learn about last week’s open-source software vulnerabilities, endangered data, and attacks from state-sponsored Russian threat groups. The post Weekly Vulnerability Recap – December 18, 2023 – JetBrains TeamCity Exploits Continue appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

Microsoft’s December 2023 Patch Tuesday Includes Four Critical Flaws

Microsoft’s December 2023 Patch Tuesday was relatively light to end the year. Four out of the 34 flaws announced were critical. Learn how that affects you. The post Microsoft’s December 2023 Patch Tuesday Includes Four Critical Flaws appeared first on…

9 Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Solutions for 2024

Compare the best next-generation firewall solutions. Find the right NGFW solution for you by evaluating features and pricing now. The post 9 Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Solutions for 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

9 Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Solutions for 2023

Compare the best next-generation firewall solutions. Find the right NGFW solution for you by evaluating features and pricing now. The post 9 Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Solutions for 2023 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security

Following firewall best practices ensures your network is completely secure. Discover the best practices for optimal security now. The post Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

How to Prevent DNS Attacks: DNS Security Best Practices

DNS attacks can completely disrupt an organization’s operations. Discover the best practices to ensure DNS processes stay protected. The post How to Prevent DNS Attacks: DNS Security Best Practices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

Top 44 Cybersecurity Companies to Know in 2024

The cybersecurity industry is constantly evolving. Learn about the top cybersecurity companies and what each does best. The post Top 44 Cybersecurity Companies to Know in 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet…

What Is Cloud Security? Everything You Need to Know

Cloud security is essential if your company uses cloud-based applications or storage. Ensure your cloud assets stay secure. The post What Is Cloud Security? Everything You Need to Know appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…

What Is Cloud Configuration Management? Complete Guide

Cloud configuration management is essential for businesses who operate within cloud environments. Discover what it is and how it works now. The post What Is Cloud Configuration Management? Complete Guide appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

6 Best Unified Threat Management (UTM) Devices & Software for 2023

Unified threat management devices offer a quick path to comprehensive security for SMEs. Compare top vendors now. The post 6 Best Unified Threat Management (UTM) Devices & Software for 2023 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – November 6, 2023 – Windows Drivers and Exchange Flaws

Windows drivers and Exchange flaws highlight the importance of safeguarding digital environments against evolving threats this week. The post Weekly Vulnerability Recap – November 6, 2023 – Windows Drivers and Exchange Flaws appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…

Whitelisting vs Blacklisting: How Are They Different?

Trying to decide whether to whitelist or blacklist IPs or apps for network security? Discover what the differences are and why you should probably do both. The post Whitelisting vs Blacklisting: How Are They Different? appeared first on eSecurity Planet.…

Tagged vs Untagged VLAN: When You Should Use Each

Virtual local area networks (VLANs) are one of the most important networking innovations of the last 30 years, enabling organizations of all sizes to expand or specialize their operations with virtually segmented networking groups and operations. VLANs have made it…

Multi-Tenancy Cloud Security: Definition & Best Practices

Cloud service providers often share resources among multiple organizations to make cloud services more cost-effective and efficient. This shared environment is known as multi-tenancy. Multi-tenant cloud environments can present greater security challenges than dedicated private cloud environments, and as with…

How to Write a Pentesting Report – With Checklist

Learn how to write a penetration testing report with this step-by-step guide and downloadable examples. The post How to Write a Pentesting Report – With Checklist appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 30, 2023 – Citrix & Cisco Haunted by Vulnerabilities

Is it better to stress now, or stress more later? Organizations that possess effective patch and vulnerability management suffer stress earlier as vulnerabilities are announced and their teams work hard to eliminate them. Organizations that don’t patch promptly likely suffer…

What Is Multi-Cloud Security? Everything to Know

Multi-cloud environments involve using multiple cloud environments, so it’s important to have a strong security posture. Learn about multi-cloud security now. The post What Is Multi-Cloud Security? Everything to Know appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

6 Best Identity & Access Management (IAM) Solutions for 2023

Discover which IAM software solution you should implement to ensure your remote workforce securely connects to your organization’s resources. The post 6 Best Identity & Access Management (IAM) Solutions for 2023 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…

How to Prevent Malware: 15 Best Practices for Malware Prevention

Avoiding malware is possible by following the best practices to prevent it. Discover how to prevent malware from infecting your devices. The post How to Prevent Malware: 15 Best Practices for Malware Prevention appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article…

8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools & Software for 2023

Vulnerability scanning tools are essential for security. Compare the best vulnerability scanners now. The post 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools & Software for 2023 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original…

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 23, 2023 – Cisco, SolarWinds Vulnerabilities Make News

Thousands of Cisco devices got hacked, SolarWinds patched 8 flaws, Okta support got breached, and thousands of weak admin passwords found. The post Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 23, 2023 – Cisco, SolarWinds Vulnerabilities Make News appeared first on eSecurity…

What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices

Hybrid cloud security protects data on environments on-premises infrastructure and public or private cloud services. Learn more. The post What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

What is Private Cloud Security? Everything You Need to Know

Private clouds have been a part of enterprises’ architectures for years now. Discover how private clouds are kept secure now. The post What is Private Cloud Security? Everything You Need to Know appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…

What Is VLAN Tagging? Definition & Best Practices

VLAN tagging improves organization of network traffic by helping network switches and routers understand which VLAN a packet belongs to. The post What Is VLAN Tagging? Definition & Best Practices appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed…

Public Cloud Security Explained: Everything You Need to Know

Public cloud security protects your organization from outside threats on public cloud environments. Learn more on how public cloud security works. The post Public Cloud Security Explained: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 16, 2023 – DDoS, Microsoft, Apple & Linux Lead a Busy Week

Microsoft, Apple, and Linux all had major vulnerabilities brought to light last week. Discover how they affect you. The post Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 16, 2023 – DDoS, Microsoft, Apple & Linux Lead a Busy Week appeared first on…

7 Best Penetration Testing Service Providers in 2023

Penetration testing from an outside source can save you time and potentially identify things your team would not have discovered. Compare the top penetration testing providers now. The post 7 Best Penetration Testing Service Providers in 2023 appeared first on…

A PowerShell Script to Mitigate Active Directory Security Risks

Leverage this important PowerShell script to ensure that all legacy protocols are disabled in Active Directory to mitigate security risks. The post A PowerShell Script to Mitigate Active Directory Security Risks appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…

October 2023 Patch Tuesday Includes Three Zero-Days Flaws

Microsoft’s October 2023 Patch Tuesday covers 103 CVEs, including three zero-day flaws. Review our breakdown of this Patch Tuesday. The post October 2023 Patch Tuesday Includes Three Zero-Days Flaws appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…