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Most networking guys know that when they create WANs, they rely on actual physical routers to connect their remote or branch-office users to applications which are hosted at corporate data-centers.
 
You already know that each router has a data plane which holds the information, and a control plane which tells the data where to go.

Read more: What is a SD-WAN? How does a SD-WAN work?

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The data is at the heart of whole IT and is the chief concern of cybersecurity…
 
Your company data consists of its intellectual property (IP), financial info and personal identifiable information (PII) of your customers and employees. All data that is confidential in nature, it vulnerable to attacks from cyber-attackers. There are so many potential issues which may expose your important data to outside world. 

Read more: What is Enterprise DLP? What are Key Requirements of DLP?

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SASE is the new emerging concept in Cybersecurity....
 
In August 2019, Gartner published a report "The Future of Network Security in the Cloud". This report brought a strategic roadmap for SASE convergence. And the term SASE came into being as a new emerging cybersecurity concept.

Read more: What is SASE ? What are 10-Tenets of SASE?

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First, let's consider the true picture!

The overall landscape of emerging cybersecurity threats has gone extremely wide and deeper in recent years. Almost every enterprise, large or small-medium, is severely under-pressure to protect its critical information and data. Every organization which has been attacked in recent years, had to pay a huge cost of their cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Cost of Cybersecurity Damages

More than half, i.e., 53% of all attacks resulted in financial damages of more than US$500,000, including, but not limited to, lost revenue, customers, opportunities, and out-of-pocket costs. 

Read more: Why Should I Become A Cyber Security Professional Now?

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What is a Port Scan?
 
A port scan is one of the fundamental technique that is used to identify the open doors or weak-points in a network. Network admins use this to discover the potential vulnerabilities by sending packets to specific ports and analyze response. You can use tools like IP scanning, Nmap, Netcat, etc. to ensure that your network and systems are secure or not.

Read more: What is a Port Scan? What are Major Port Scanning Techniques?

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WHAT IS REMOTE ACCESS?
Remote access is the ability for an authorized person to access a computer or a network from a geographical distance through an internet connection. It enables your users to connect to the systems they need when they are physically far away.

Read more: What are Remote Access Protocols? What is the Difference Between IPSec and SSL VPNs?

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When IoT technologies appeared on the horizons, the industries such as healthcare, smart cities, building management, public utilities, transportation, and manufacturing etc, picked it up early. Now, IoT is already being used by so many companies.

Read more: What are Top IoT Security Issues? How to Secure IoT Devices in Your Enterprise?

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What is QoS?
 
It is Quality of Service.
 
You would always want a kind of guarantee that--your network would be able to run all those applications that you assign as High-priority applications, as efficiently & reliably as possible. You would want that all the traffic to/from those high-priority applications gets first priority, even if your network is facing any type of limitation, e.g., network congestion. You can achieve this virtual guarantee with QoS - a set of technologies which work in tandem for your network.

Read more: What is QoS? How does QoS work in the Networks?

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What is Machine Learning?
 
Machine Learning is an application of Artificial Intelligence.
 
The idea of Machine Learning basically is based upon the premise that we can make a machine (usually a computer) to learn from some massive amounts of data, so that it can make predictions when it is presented with new data. 

Read more: Machine Learning - Role of Machine Learning in Cybersecurity

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What is URL Filtering?
 
You and other employees in your company carry out a lot web/internet activities on daily basis, e.g., surfing your favorite websites, clicking on the links in the emails, accessing a number of web/cloud-based applications for your personal or business usages, etc. Each time you do any such thing, you are practically inviting a large number of threats to your corporate networks.

Read more: What is URL Filtering? How Does URL Filtering Work?

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Quarterly Threat Insights Report of HP (March 2021) reported that approx. 29% of cyber-threats they observed were 'Unknown' cyber-threats, means, were not known before.
 
This post is intended to shift your attention to Unknown cyberthreats...

Read more: What are UNKNOWN Cyber-Threats? How Can They Challenge Your Cyber-Resiliency?

  1. What is An Exploit Kit? Why do Cyber-Criminals use Exploit Kits?
  2. What is DNS Tunneling? How Does DNS Tunneling Happen?
  3. What is C&C? How Do Command And Control Operate?
  4. What is PHI? What are 18-Identifiers of PHI?
  5. What is Cloud Encryption? Why Does it Deserve Special Considerations?
  6. Information Security vs Cybersecurity . What is the Difference?
  7. What is Shadow IT? Why is Shadow IT a growing Risk ?
  8. What is Tokenization? How Tokenization is Different from Encryption ?
  9. How Can You Leverage Threat Intel BEST?
  10. What is Patch Management? Why is Patch Management Damn Important?

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