Tag: windows

Cyberattack Tracker Zeroes in on Firewall Vulnerabilities

Deutsche Telekom’s interactive, real-time map of global cyberattacks reveals the bulk of recent attacks – 27.3 million in February alone – were against the Server Message Block (SMB), aka the Common Internet File System (CIFS). Reuven Harrison, CTO and co-founder of Tufin, a security and lifecycle management company and Fortinet solution partner, wrote in a blog that the map’s revelations are significant.

Access Management: Five Tips

Access management is a crucial function for every organization with an Internet connectionand it’s a lot harder these days. The explosion of remote workers and mobile devices has complicated and confused once-rudimentary access management functions, while the popularity of social media and other Web 2.0 sites have added a more challenging dimension to the work environment.