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My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 195: Zero Trust Adoption Challenges and Drivers

Chalan Aras, the managing director of cyber and strategic risk at Deloitte, joins the podcast to talk about issues with zero trust adoption.

May 25, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

On this episode of the My TechDecisions Podcast, we discuss zero trust adoption challenges and drivers with Chalan Aras, the managing director of cyber and strategic risk at Deloitte. According to a recent Deloitte poll, legacy systems and environments are the greatest challenge to adopting zero trust, with 44.6% of executives agreeing to that sentiment. […]

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Dell, Cybersecurity, Security, Zero Trust, Project Fort Zero

Dell’s Project Fort Zero Will be a Fully Configured Zero Trust Solution

Dell's Project Fort Zero, coming in the next 12 months, is a fully configured solution designed to lower the barrier to entry for zero trust.

May 23, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Dell is aiming to provide an end-to-end zero trust security solution with Project Fort Zero, a new fully configured solution designed to lower the barrier to entry for zero trust adoption. According to Dell, the Project Fort Zero solution builds on the momentum of the company’s Zero Trust Center of Excellence and partner ecosystem to […]

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Zero Trust

First Steps to Take for Zero Trust Implementation

Implementing zero trust policies can seem like a daunting task, but IT leaders should begin with these first steps.

May 23, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Zero trust has emerged as a key IT security policy that is designed to help organizations be more secure by essentially assuming a breach has already occurred and requiring a user, device, application and transaction to be authenticated and verified each time they access an application, not just at the network perimeter. However, implementing zero […]

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Barracuda ESG

Barracuda Launches New SASE Platform for Businesses, MSPs

Barracuda SecureEdge is a new SASE solution designed to make hybrid and remote work environments easier to secure.

May 22, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity solutions provider Barracuda Networks is launching Barracuda SecureEdge, a new SASE solution designed to make hybrid and remote work environments easier to secure with integration into SD-WAN, firewall, zero trust and secure web gateway solutions. According to the Campbell, Calif. cloud-first security company, its single-vendor SASE service is designed to help businesses and managed […]

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SASE, SASE approaches, SASE implementation

SASE Adoption and Different Approaches to Implementation

SASE is a solution to the increasing complexity of IT infrastructure, but there are a few different approaches.

May 17, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

With employees accessing corporate resources and logging on from anywhere, organizations are now shifting to a secure access service edge (SASE) approach to deliver converged network and security-as-a-service designed to support branch offices, remote and on-premises secure access use cases. According to Gartner, SASE includes SD-WAN, SWG, CASB, NGFW and enables zero trust access based […]

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MOVEit, ransomware, CVE-2023-34362,

BianLian Ransomware Group Skips Encryption and Goes Straight to Exfiltration

The BianLian group is a ransomware actor that is targeting organizations with a data extortion model, bypassing traditional encryption.

May 17, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity officials the, FBI, Microsoft and Sophos are warning organizations to limit their use of some legitimate tools as they are being leveraged by the BianLian group, a ransomware group that has targeted organizations with a data extortion model, bypassing the need to encrypt victims’ data. According to a joint advisory from CISA, its Australian […]

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Zero Trust, Leostream, AWS

Leostream Announces ZTNA Platform for AWS

Leostream ZTNA-enabled Remote Access Desktop Platform is designed to enhance the security and management of end user workloads in AWS.

May 16, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Remote desktop access provider Leostream is launching a federated identity management solution with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) for AWS. According to the Boston-based firm, its is launching federated identity management with ZTNA for secure remote computing designed to protect and connect users across virtual desktop infrastructure, desktops-as-a-service and end-user applications in AWS environments. The […]

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VMware EXSi security

CrowdStrike: VMware ESXi in the RaaS Crosshairs

Cybersecurity researchers are noting an uptick in Ransomware-as-a-Service groups targeting VMware ESXi vSphere hypervisors.

May 15, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cyberattacks are continuing to target VMware ESXi vSphere hypervisors, with cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike reporting today that ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) platforms are increasingly being leveraged to deploy Linux versions of ransomware tools. According to the cybersecurity giant, these tools are specifically designed to affect VMware’s ESXi vSphere hypervisor. The company’s research into these kind of attacks date […]

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June 2023 Patch Tuesday. Patch Tuesday,

May 2023 Patch Tuesday: Two Vulnerabilities Under Active Attack

Despite a far lower amount of vulnerabilities to fix, the May 2023 Patch Tuesday release includes patches for two actively exploited bugs.

May 9, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The May 2023 Patch Tuesday brings a much smaller number of vulnerabilities that IT admins much fix as Microsoft has released fixes for just 38 vulnerabilities in the company’s software products. However two are listed as being actively exploited, which makes this month’s patches just as critical as other months. This is a very low […]

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