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Perimeter 81 simplifies network security for the modern and increasingly remote and mobile workforce. Named a Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for EMEA and a Gartner Cool Vendor, Perimeter 81 has gained immediate market traction and quickly acquired more than 620 clients - including Fortune 500 companies and some of the most prominent organizations in government, entertainment, technology and AI. "Legacy network infrastructure has proven unable to support the modern security requirements of the modern workforce, creating a global need for unified security and network platforms that are cloud based and easy to use," said Perimeter 81 CEO and Co-Founder Amit Bareket.

IoT is barreling toward the enterprise, but organizations remain highly vulnerable to IoT-based attacks, according to Extreme Networks. The report, which surveyed 540 IT professionals across industries in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, found that 84% of organizations have IoT devices on their corporate networks.

CyberFlood Data Breach Assessment Version 2.0 greatly expands network readiness testing by adding endpoint evaluation, incorporating evasion techniques and encrypted attacks used by attackers, and supporting MITRE ATT&CK and other security frameworks. CyberFlood Data Breach Assessment now supports frameworks for arranging and reporting on attack assessment exercises, including the increasingly popular MITRE ATT&CK framework.

A critical vulnerability in the Cisco Firepower Management Center could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary actions on affected devices as administrator. The issue, Cisco explains, emerges from the improper handling of Lightweight Directory Access Protocol authentication responses from an external server.

A critical Cisco vulnerability exists in its administrative management tool for Cisco network security solutions. The flaw exists in the web-based management interface of the Cisco Firepower Management Center, which is its platform for managing Cisco network security solutions, like firewalls or its advanced malware protection service.

Organizations will likely need to embrace more automation across all security and compliance-related processes.

Corsa Security, leaders in scaling network security, has launched a Network Security Ecosystem program to foster an open and collaborative approach between like-minded organizations, and to ensure...

Cloud services and networking are driving the concept of digital businesses, yet traditional networking and cybersecurity architectures are far from meeting the demands of the digital business....

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) enterprise information security and risk management spending will total $1.7 billion in 2020, an increase of 10.7% from 2019, according to a recent forecast by...

Fortinet has completed the acquisition of enSilo, a privately held endpoint security company headquartered in San Francisco. The acquisition further enhances the Fortinet Security Fabric and...