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Stories by Ilan Rubin

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The truth about SD-WAN and how it can support businesses as they digitally transform
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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As businesses embrace digital transformation, SD-WAN provides agile, secure networking solutions, debunking myths about latency and separate security needs.
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The role of change management in cybersecurity awareness education
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Imparting cybersecurity awareness as part of a wider change-management process can turn workers into robust defences against evolving threats.
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Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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As cloud-based operations' security challenges mount, businesses are urged to employ virtual firewalls, crucial for preserving data integrity, enforcing compliance and retaining customer trust.
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How businesses can transition to a single vendor SASE solution
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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To address the challenges of complex security environments, vendors are now providing single-vendor SASE solutions.
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Four steps organisations can take to improve cybersecurity awareness
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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The message is clear: companies must adapt, empower, and educate. As the cyber landscape evolves, so must an organisation’s defences.
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How the rise of the hybrid mesh firewall is revolutionising network security
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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From complex, persistent attacks to stealthy attempts on non-traditional devices, cybercriminals are constantly refining their tactics.
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Why existing employees could be the key to closing the cybersecurity skills gap
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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Upskilling existing employees offers a faster and potentially more cost-effective strategy to close the skills gap.
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Improving organisation's productivity with hybrid architecture
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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Traditional network architecture is no longer reliable enough for modern businesses and is being superseded by hybrid architecture.
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Looking beyond cybersecurity: achieving better business outcomes
Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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Today’s CISOs must expand their positions to ensure that the technology solutions and expertise delivered also extend to key business outcomes.
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The need to create a strong cyber response framework
Thu, 18th May 2023
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A cyber response framework should be a comprehensive and dynamic plan that looks at all aspects of incident response.
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Why securing digital assets is critical for businesses
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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Security hardening is an effective way to enhance cybersecurity by reducing a business's attack surface exposure and protecting it against hostile forces.
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New Cybersecurity approaches for staying ahead of threats
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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UK Faces Rising Data Breach Threats as Cyber Threats Spill into Mainstream, According to New Report - @journalist #cybersecurity #datasecurity #IoT.
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Why securing hybrid networks with next-generation firewalls is essential in an evolving landscape
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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Hybrid networks pose significant challenges, particularly when there isn’t a centralised security strategy in place.
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Why you need to make cybersecurity an urgent priority
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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Geopolitical uncertainty, rapid Internet of Things (IoT) adoption, and accelerated digitalisation will continue to fuel cyberattacks in the years to come.
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Improving the IT & user experience of SD-WAN with AIOps
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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Organisations face growing pressure to strengthen their security posture with robust cybersecurity measures that protect against new and emerging threats.
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Why critical infrastructure operators must urgently adopt a Zero Trust cybersecurity posture
Mon, 10th Oct 2022
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The Australian government has implemented new legislation to address the increasing threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
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Leveraging the human factor as part of an organisation’s overall cybersecurity framework
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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In the fight against cyberthreats, the human factor is often overlooked. Humans can be both a vulnerability and a defense. #cybersecurity.
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Why comprehensive and secure SD-WAN solutions are essential for business success
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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Organisations must choose a secure SD-WAN provider carefully to protect their network and customers, writes cybersecurity journalist.
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How organisations can mitigate IoT and IIoT security risks
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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The rapid growth of IoT and IIoT markets has raised security concerns. Here are five ways to mitigate the risks.
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The importance of zero trust to secure the expanding edges of networks
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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The rise of remote work has expanded the attack surface for cybercriminals. Implementing a zero trust approach to security is now essential.