Barracuda recently announced the Barracuda NextGen Firewall F-Series version 7.0, which includes new features that expand on the cloud-ready technology available in Barracuda NextGen Firewalls. I caught up with Hatem Naguib, GM Security at Barracuda, to explain “cloud-ready” and what […]
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The threat landscape shifts rapidly under normal conditions. Cloud services, DevOps, and microservices just amplify potential threats–creating an environment that is very volatile and scales dramatically in the blink of an eye. Businesses need automated security solutions that are designed
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Take a close look at how most companies have approached information security, and you’ll notice a recurring theme. We’ve become experts at building castles, with towers, drawbridges, moats, sentries, and ever-more-complex locks. We secure our organizations like fortresses, building layers
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Ransomware is everywhere on the news these days because it’s such a successful attack strategy: offshore hackers encrypt your data and demand a ransom for its return. Formerly relegated to home users and small sub-$1000 payouts, the criminals are moving
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Do you know where your data is and who has access to it? I’m dating myself a bit, but the question reminds me of the parenting PSA commercials from the 80’s about “It’s 10pm. Do you know where your children
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Ransomware has been dominating the news for several weeks, and is likely to stay in the news for most of the year. Ransomware is a distinct type of cyber attack, in that it extorts payment from the victim in exchange
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Thanks to Mark Zuckerberg’s recent highly publicized social media account issues, most executives probably received a serious talking-to from their security chiefs about the need to frequently update and change their passwords on social media. While losing control of an
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In today’s business environment, IT management responsibilities often fall on the CFO, business owner or other senior leader when there’s no internal IT department. These individuals are tasked with running fail-proof IT departments – a challenging feat considering many have
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open source code is great. Sometimes, however, keeping open source software patched and up to date can be a challenge. The open source projects themselves–especially ones that are active–do an excellent job of identifying and remediating flaws. The problem is
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Using cloud-based applications comes with some additional risk–some of it unique. Organizations need to have tools in place to protect data stored in the cloud, and to guard against employees installing or accessing unsanctioned Web apps and services. Microsoft developed
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