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macOS Big Sur Causes Apple Apps to Bypass Firewalls, VPNs; Bricks Some Older MacBook Pro Models: Reports
macOS Big Sur is found to include an issue that causes Apple apps to bypass firewalls and virtual private networks (VPNs). The flaw was initially spotted in a beta update last month. It is, however, still exists and is available in the update that reached the general public last week. Separately, the macOS Big Sur update is found to brick some olde...
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China Unveils Global Data Security Initiative, Says Some Countries Bullying Others
China announced an initiative on Tuesday to establish global standards on data security, saying it wanted to promote multilateralism in the area at a time when "individual countries" were "bullying" others and "hunting" companies.
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Coronavirus: Hackers Eye Workers From Home in Absence of Secure Networks
With several Indian organisations implementing work from home for employees in the wake of growing COVID-19 threat, hackers have turned their eyes on breaking into companies' networks and systems in absence of robust, multi-layered firewall and security solutions within the boundaries of workers' homes.
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What Akamai's 'Zero Trust' Approach to Cybersecurity Really Means
Akamai is not only offering the zero trust model to its enterprise customers, but it is also adopting the same approach within its own organisation.
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US, British Governments Warn Businesses Worldwide of Russian Campaign to Hack Routers
Russia is accused of conducting a massive campaign to compromise computer routers and firewalls around the world - from home offices to Internet providers - for espionage and possibly sabotage purposes.
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Why Akamai CEO Says You Need to Protect Your Data From Your Own Employees
"'The firewall will protect you' is not valid anymore," says Akamai CEO and co-founder Dr. Tom Leighton.
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CBSE Guidelines For Internet: Surveillance, Pre-Selected Websites, Firewalls, No Gadgets Without Permission
In circular which has been sent to all heads of institutions affiliated to CBSE, the board asked the schools to promote a safe and secure educational environment for effective teaching and learning and to discourage students from actions detrimental to themselves, their peers and the value system.
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China Clamping Down on Use of VPNs to Evade Great Firewall
Beijing has repeatedly pressured foreign companies to hand over technology, encryption know-how and other trade secrets in exchange for access to its huge and growing market.
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New Firewall Claimed to Better Protect Android Devices From Threats
"Our technology doesn't require device manufacturers to understand or modify any new code," said Yossi Oren from BGU.
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CloudPets Data Leak Includes Credentials of Over 800,000 Customers: Reports
The breach was due to no proper firewall or password protection for customers' data, leaving more than 800,000 customer credentials, and two million message recordings exposed to hackers.
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'Great British Firewall' Can Thwart Cyber-Attacks, Says GCHQ
"We're exploring a flagship project on scaling up DNS filtering," Ciaran Martin, GCHQ director-general for cyber-security, said.
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Britain's Spies Plan Firewall To Block Cyber Attacks
Spy chiefs at Britain's intelligence and security organisation are planning building an ambitious nation-wide firewall to fight cyber attacks which have doubled in a year.
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Swift Says Customers Responsible for Securing Their Own Computers
"Swift is not, and cannot, be responsible for your decision to select, implement (and maintain) firewalls, nor the proper segregation of your internal networks."
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Beyond Firewalls: What Companies Are Doing to Outfox the Hackers
Some of the technology is still in the early stages and it remains to be seen whether it will be good enough to outfox the hackers.
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Companies Look Beyond Firewalls In Cyber Battle With Hackers
With firewalls no longer seen as enough of a defence against security breaches, companies are looking at new tools to foil hackers trying to enter a computer network.
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macOS Big Sur Causes Apple Apps to Bypass Firewalls, VPNs; Bricks Some Older MacBook Pro Models: Reports
macOS Big Sur is found to include an issue that causes Apple apps to bypass firewalls and virtual private networks (VPNs). The flaw was initially spotted in a beta update last month. It is, however, still exists and is available in the update that reached the general public last week. Separately, the macOS Big Sur update is found to brick some olde...
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China Unveils Global Data Security Initiative, Says Some Countries Bullying Others
China announced an initiative on Tuesday to establish global standards on data security, saying it wanted to promote multilateralism in the area at a time when "individual countries" were "bullying" others and "hunting" companies.
-
Coronavirus: Hackers Eye Workers From Home in Absence of Secure Networks
With several Indian organisations implementing work from home for employees in the wake of growing COVID-19 threat, hackers have turned their eyes on breaking into companies' networks and systems in absence of robust, multi-layered firewall and security solutions within the boundaries of workers' homes.
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What Akamai's 'Zero Trust' Approach to Cybersecurity Really Means
Akamai is not only offering the zero trust model to its enterprise customers, but it is also adopting the same approach within its own organisation.
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US, British Governments Warn Businesses Worldwide of Russian Campaign to Hack Routers
Russia is accused of conducting a massive campaign to compromise computer routers and firewalls around the world - from home offices to Internet providers - for espionage and possibly sabotage purposes.
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Why Akamai CEO Says You Need to Protect Your Data From Your Own Employees
"'The firewall will protect you' is not valid anymore," says Akamai CEO and co-founder Dr. Tom Leighton.
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CBSE Guidelines For Internet: Surveillance, Pre-Selected Websites, Firewalls, No Gadgets Without Permission
In circular which has been sent to all heads of institutions affiliated to CBSE, the board asked the schools to promote a safe and secure educational environment for effective teaching and learning and to discourage students from actions detrimental to themselves, their peers and the value system.
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China Clamping Down on Use of VPNs to Evade Great Firewall
Beijing has repeatedly pressured foreign companies to hand over technology, encryption know-how and other trade secrets in exchange for access to its huge and growing market.
-
New Firewall Claimed to Better Protect Android Devices From Threats
"Our technology doesn't require device manufacturers to understand or modify any new code," said Yossi Oren from BGU.
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CloudPets Data Leak Includes Credentials of Over 800,000 Customers: Reports
The breach was due to no proper firewall or password protection for customers' data, leaving more than 800,000 customer credentials, and two million message recordings exposed to hackers.
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'Great British Firewall' Can Thwart Cyber-Attacks, Says GCHQ
"We're exploring a flagship project on scaling up DNS filtering," Ciaran Martin, GCHQ director-general for cyber-security, said.
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Britain's Spies Plan Firewall To Block Cyber Attacks
Spy chiefs at Britain's intelligence and security organisation are planning building an ambitious nation-wide firewall to fight cyber attacks which have doubled in a year.
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Swift Says Customers Responsible for Securing Their Own Computers
"Swift is not, and cannot, be responsible for your decision to select, implement (and maintain) firewalls, nor the proper segregation of your internal networks."
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Beyond Firewalls: What Companies Are Doing to Outfox the Hackers
Some of the technology is still in the early stages and it remains to be seen whether it will be good enough to outfox the hackers.
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Companies Look Beyond Firewalls In Cyber Battle With Hackers
With firewalls no longer seen as enough of a defence against security breaches, companies are looking at new tools to foil hackers trying to enter a computer network.
