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Outdated Routers: The Hidden Threat to Network Security, FBI Warns

When was the last time you updated your router? If you’re not sure, you’re not alone, and this uncertainty could pose a serious risk to your business. The FBI recently warned that malicious actors are targeting end-of-life (EOL) routers (network devices that manufacturers no longer support or update). These outdated routers are being hijacked by bad actors who use them as a stepping stone into networks, turning them into cybercriminal proxies. The threat is real, and it’s growing.

Legacy Partnerships Are Costing You Customers: Power Up with Cato's Private PoP

Having spent over two decades navigating the evolving landscape of service provider partnerships, I’ve witnessed firsthand how challenging it can be for providers to maintain profitability and differentiation. Increasingly, relying on legacy vendors feels akin to selling customers a shiny new car equipped with an outdated engine—appealing at first glance but disappointing once in use.

How EDR evasion is changing threat detection

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) have become integral to modern SecOps architecture and threat detection capabilities. However, the urgency of the situation is clear—attackers are deploying increasingly sophisticated techniques to bypass threat detection centered on these systems.

Tackling Technical Debt to Secure and Streamline Federal Networks

In today’s dynamic threat landscape, technical debt isn’t just a budgeting headache—it’s a growing national security risk. According to McKinsey, technical debt consumes up to 20% of engineering and DevOps capacity across large enterprises. For U.S. federal agencies—defense and civilian alike—the cost of carrying outdated, unsupported infrastructure goes far beyond inefficiency.

NGINX Integration: How to install nginx and instrument it to observe API traffic

In this step-by-step tutorial, we walk you through the complete process of installing NGINX and instrumenting it to monitor and observe API traffic. Whether you're just getting started or looking to improve your observability stack, this guide will help you set up NGINX for effective traffic monitoring. In this video you'll learn: Why is this important? Observing API traffic helps you detect issues early, optimize performance, and ensure your services are running smoothly.

Is Chasing the So-Called 'Best-Of-Breed' Cybersecurity Solutions Smart?

Let’s be honest: Chasing after the so-called ‘best-of-breed’ cybersecurity solutions might seem smart, but it often sets you up for operational headaches. It’s tempting—especially given the persuasive pitches from top-tier vendors—to select the best individual products for each security function.

How AI-Powered Tools Are Revolutionizing Online Education security

Let's face it: the digital shift in education is permanent. Virtual classrooms, remote assignments, cloud-based exams-these are no longer futuristic concepts; they're the present-day norm. But while the benefits of flexibility and accessibility are undeniable, the vulnerabilities lurking beneath the surface are equally real. Imagine a scenario: a student logs into a popular education app from a public Wi-Fi network. That very act, innocent on the outside, can be a digital goldmine for cyber intruders if the platform lacks proper safeguards.

WatchGuard Launches Total MDR to Deliver Full-Stack AI-Driven Security to MSPs Within One Platform

WatchGuard Total MDR brings endpoint, firewall, identity, network, and cloud security into a single portal, delivering real-time, 24/7, AI-driven protection against threats across hybrid environments.