Common vulnerabilities lead to compromised networks. Poorly configured networks with outdated and unpatched software/devices are the leading cause for a network compromise. Weak passwords with insecure…
Category: Networks
Exploring Network Segmentation
Network security is an integral part of a cyber security strategy. The process of applying proficient network security is dependent on cyber security professionals who are required to conduct a thorough network analysis and have extensive knowledge of systems. An IT security team will require a substantial cyber funding programme to successfully deploy network security.
Connected Devices and Network Security
Connectivity is a fundamental requirement in the modern way of living. Establishing a balance between sharing information online and maintaining certain levels of privacy is essential…
Dangers of using a public Wi-Fi network
The convenience of a freely available public Wi-Fi can entice cyber users to connect to an unknown network without considering the potential dangers and cyber risks.…
Understanding Firewalls
Originally firewalls were used to provide routing based upon protocols, ports, hosts and for packet filtering on the network. Firewalls would designate a boundary between the…