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Zero-Trust Application Service: Protect Against Unknown Threats

Jun 6, 2024 By WatchGuard In WatchGuard
Are you struggling with unknown threats? Conventional security measures may not catch everything, leaving gaps for harmful applications. Discover how WatchGuard EDR’s Zero-Trust Application Service uses AI-powered threat detection to ensure every application on your system is classified for comprehensive protection. Take a proactive approach to your cybersecurity and keep your systems safe from unknown threats.
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The 443 Podcast - Episode 293 - Recall Windows Recall

Jun 4, 2024 By WatchGuard In WatchGuard
This week on the podcast, we discuss a new Microsoft Windows feature that is shaping up to be a security nightmare. Before that, we discuss a new research initiative from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) that could make big improvements in healthcare cybersecurity. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.
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SIM swapping, an ongoing threat

Jun 3, 2024 By Sam Manjarres In WatchGuard
Although SIM swap scams or SIM swapping have been around for a number of years, it’s hard to pinpoint exactly when they first appeared. An ENISA report states that as early as April 2016, the British media reported an incident of bank account theft using this technique. In the United States, the first documented case of large-scale SIM swapping was the Joel Ortiz case in 2018.
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Navigating the NIS 2 Landscape - Part 1

May 28, 2024 By Kirk Jensen In WatchGuard
The European Union (EU) is taking a significant step forward in the fight against cybercrime by introducing the Network and Information Systems Directive 2, or NIS 2. This directive represents a major overhaul of cybersecurity regulations across the continent, aiming to bolster defenses against the ever-evolving threats of the digital age. In this first of four blog posts, we will introduce the basics of NIS 2.
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How to Elevate Cybersecurity for Financial Services Companies

May 27, 2024 By The Editor In WatchGuard
The technology landscape is changing rapidly, presenting new challenges for security in the financial services sector. Generative artificial intelligence, automation, data management, and integrated finance are just some of the trends that are transforming this landscape. As the demand for personalized experiences grows, the challenges of ensuring data security and privacy are increasing, among other things, making it harder to manage digital identities.
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Why an outdated router can compromise your company's security

May 23, 2024 By Kirk Jensen In WatchGuard
In today's digital age, where interconnectivity is the norm, routers act as custodians of business information. These devices, which can sometimes be undervalued, control data traffic between our devices and the global network. However, recent events have highlighted vulnerabilities that may affect a large number of routers, raising concerns about the protection of sensitive information handled by enterprises.
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The 443 Podcast - Episode 292 - SSID Confusion Attacks

May 20, 2024 By WatchGuard In WatchGuard
This week on the podcast, we cover a newly disclosed weakness in the 802.11 Wi-Fi standard that affects common enterprise Wi-Fi deployments. Before that, we discuss CISA's Secure by Design Pledge for technology vendors before ending with a Microsoft research post on Quick Assist social engineering. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.
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Poor cyber hygiene causes over 50% of cybersecurity incidents

May 20, 2024 By The Editor In WatchGuard
The security habits that companies and employees adopt on a daily basis are almost as important as the cybersecurity solutions they implement. Even if a sophisticated and seemingly robust cybersecurity system is in place, inadequate practices and usage can lead to cybersecurity incidents and breaches that have serious consequences. Failing to cultivate good cybersecurity practices in a company's culture can prove a determining factor when dealing with potential threats.
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WatchGuard Wins Three 2024 Global InfoSec Awards

May 20, 2024 By The Editor In WatchGuard
We’re delighted to share that Cyber Defense Magazine has honored WatchGuard Technologies with three awards in its 2024 Global InfoSec Awards program! The coveted annual awards, now in their 12th year, recognize information security (InfoSec) innovators from around the globe who deliver a unique and compelling value proposition for their product or service. A panel of independent judges selected the winners in each category.
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