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How Cybercriminals Are Leveraging AI to Build Better Attacks

NexusTek

Exploiting IoT Devices : As Internet of Things (IoT) devices proliferate, AI is being used to identify vulnerabilities in these devices. Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) : MFA adds an extra layer of security, making it more difficult for cybercriminals to access systems even if they obtain valid credentials.

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ZTNA vs. VPN

Pure Storage

A zero trust network architecture (ZTNA) and a virtual private network (VPN) are two different solutions for user authentication and authorization. For example, suppose that a user is authenticated on the network using their credentials. application username and password) to authenticate into the software and access data.

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Trusting Zerto with Zero Trust

Zerto

In a zero trust model, all users, devices, and applications must be verified and authenticated before they are granted access to resources on the network. Zerto can also seamlessly integrate with all known identity providers (IDPs) and is supported by multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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Citrix Features Explained: Browser security in Citrix Secure Private Access

Citrix

You want your hybrid workers to be able to easily browse the internet for whatever insights and resources they need to do their best work — but … The post Citrix Features Explained: Browser security in Citrix Secure Private Access first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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The Past, Present, and Future of the Telecom Cloud

Pure Storage

Back in the early days of the internet, circa late 1990s, I worked at Ascend Communications, a manufacturer of Remote Access Concentrators (RACs). When you dialed an internet provider via a modem and heard the famous beep-bop-boop sounds, the RAC was the device on the other end that answered the call. One box answered calls.

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What We Can Learn from the Log4j Vulnerability

Pure Storage

It may sound obscure to the non-developer, but Log4j is actually one of the most widely used pieces of open source code on the internet. Since Log4j runs as a privileged system process, the malicious code that it can execute can also run as a privileged system process without requiring authentication. What Is Log4j?

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Ransomware: How to Protect Yourself Before It is Too Late

Zerto

According to the Center for Internet Security , ransomware is a type of malware that blocks access to a system, device, or file until a ransom is paid by the attack victim. Enable Multi-factor Authentication. What is Ransomware? – An Overview. Implement a strong disaster recovery plan. Consistently backup critical data.

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