Category: Network Security

Network security is a broad term which covers a multitude of technologies, devices and processes and is in its simplest form a set of rules and configurations designed to protect the integrity, confidentiality and accessibility of computer networks and data using both software and hardware technologies.

VB Live: AI Security for Enterprise Networks

This post is part of a series on how organizations can improve security of their enterprise IT (IT) data via artificial intelligence. The topic is of broad interest for IT professionals, as are the ideas and techniques involved. The purpose of this post is to introduce you to some of the ideas and techniques involved.…

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The Hacking Techniques Used by the Russian Intelligence Agency

The hacking techniques used by Russian intelligence agents were employed against the Democrats and media in the 2016 U. presidential election as well as the Democrats’ Congressional leadership. The hacking techniques used by the Russian intelligence agency are not only more sophisticated than those used against the U. but they are more successful. These hacking…

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The Issue of Gaining Access to Routers and Switches

The issue of gaining access to routers and switches is becoming more prevalent with the proliferation of the devices. In the US, more than three-fourths of residential and small business security devices are controlled by the government. This allows the government to provide the devices to criminals without providing access to the devices themselves. Such…

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Huawei and Tencent in the Top 50 of the CCSA Security Report

Huawei and Tencent have been named in the Top 50 of the China Communications Security Administration’s (CCSA) security report, China’s first annual ranking of Chinese ISPs. Huawei and Tencent are ranked 35th and 44th, respectively, according to the report. The two companies are also included in the top 50 of the report’s list of top…

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The Insurance Industry Is Broken

The insurance industry is broken, and the risk of losing everything to cybercrime is worth it. The solution is to ban ransomware and cover the costs in other ways. The Insurance Industry is Broken. Just as the automobile insurance has its own set of problems, cyber insurance has its own. The insurance industry is broken.…

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Top 10 Facts, Misconceptions, and Challenges of Information Security Professionals

Hector is a network security executive with extensive experience in Information Security from over 20 years experience. He is currently managing a leading Information Security company based in Mexico. OnCon is a leading provider of Quality Information Security Products and services to organizations around the world. He is a sought after speaker and has presented…

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Zuggand Announces Merger With Cyber Security Works

Zuggand, an IBM company, announces that it has filed a petition to the court for approval of a merger with Cyber Security Works, a leading provider of antivirus and anti-spam products for businesses and government agencies worldwide. Under the terms of the merger, Zuggand will take over Cyber Security Works as a wholly owned subsidiary.…

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Plusnet and Juniper Networks – A Joint DDoS Protection Solution

A few weeks ago, the news broke that Plusnet GmbH, a company known by its German equivalent of “Plus”, had been in talks with Corero, an Israeli company which is known for a very successful project called DPoS (Denial of Service attacks). Since we do not have a very good understanding on how the two…

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Issue of 2020 Sustainability Report – First According to GRI Standards Limassol, Cyprus

TCS Group Holding PLC: Issue of 2020 Sustainability Report – its first according to GRI Standards Limassol, Cyprus GRI Sustainability Report: Issue of 2020 Sustainability Report – its first according to GRI Standards Limassol, Cyprus

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COVID-19 – Google COVID-19 Tool Launched

The COVID-19 pandemic and the tech economy Coronavirus news, COVID-19 updates, and much more from our top influencers.Google has launched a tool that makes it easier for people to monitor coronavirus spread, as well as providing access to relevant resources. It’s part of Google’s commitment to doing everything we can to support the public health…

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