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IoT Security Best Practices

CATO Networks

Its no secret that IoT security is a problem. But even with the right measures in place, networking professionals still need to be careful how they deploy IoT. To those ends, a number of best practices have been published to guide IoT deployments.

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The Future of DDoS Protection in an IoT World

Kentik

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a massive threat to network infrastructure as already seen in widely publicized IoT-based DDoS attacks. The KrebsOnSecurity website came under a sustained DDoS attack in September 2016 from more than 175,000 IoT devices.

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Mirai Malware Targeting the Enterprise

CATO Networks

The infamous malware that crippled global DNS provider Dyn, French Web host OVH and security journalist Brain Krebs Web site with botnets of infected home routers, baby monitors and other IoT devices is now infecting enterprise network equipment, according to a recent Palo Alto Networks blog and Network Computing article.

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How to Solve the Cloud vs On-Premise Security Dilemma

CATO Networks

They often retain a legacy data center firewall for East-West traffic protection, alongside an SSE solution for North-South traffic protection. Figure 1 – WAN Firewall Policy Using the centralized Cato Management Application (CMA), it is simple to create a policy based on a zero-trust approach. allow IOT devices (e.g.

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Unlock Modern Connectivity: SD-WAN vs. MPLS 

CATO Networks

High Costs: MPLS circuits come with a hefty price tag, especially for global enterprises requiring high bandwidth. With a single, converged platform, businesses can seamlessly expand capabilities integrating secure remote access, refreshing firewalls, or adopting advanced threat protection without the need for additional solutions.

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The Value of Security Simplicity

CATO Networks

This is not only in terms of available connectivity, bandwidth, and processing power but also in terms of the networking and security landscape as well. For example, a content update on a Palo Alto Networks PA-220 Firewall is estimated to take up to 10 minutes.* Most security products require specialized technical expertise.

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The Impact of 5G on Enterprise Network Monitoring

Kentik

Performance is a key driver behind the movement, with 5G enabling: Greater throughput -- mobile broadband with bandwidth ranging from 50 Mbps to 10 Gbps. To offer just one example, the scalable connection density and low-latency response from 5G will play a key role in driving IoT device monitoring and control across industries.

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