December 9, 2019 •
Hidden Complexity is Biggest Threat to Compliance
You can’t manage what you can’t see, and when it comes to security controls, complexity is the enemy of visibility. FireMon’s 2019 State of the...
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November 27, 2019 •
Persistent Network Security Demands Healthy Habits
Few industries are immune to compliance pressures, and for healthcare organizations it means committing to a self-care regiment that protects massive amounts of highly confidential data with persistent network security. Organizations are trusted by their...
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November 20, 2019 •
Embrace Automation to Pull Security Teams Together
If you’ve ever attended a regatta, it’s impossible not to notice how synchronized the boat crew is — everyone knows their exact responsibilities that will produce the greatest strengths in the total racing effort. But...
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November 13, 2019 •
“Misconfiguration” – New Code Word for Human Error, Sets Stage for Increased Automation
Digging into the results of our sixth annual 2019 State of the Firewall Report, it came as no surprise that a lack of automation remains a key challenge for security teams. But more significantly, it’s...
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November 12, 2019 •
State of the Firewall Report 2019: Zero-Touch Automation is More Headline than Reality, Network Complexity and Lack of Visibility Are Key Issues
With data breaches on the rise and affecting every corner of every industry, from credit cards to medical testing companies, it poses the question about why these breaches keep occurring and what enterprises can do...
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November 5, 2019 •
FireMon and Palo Alto Networks – Unbeatable Value, Together
Not all security platforms are created equal. This is a reason why CISOs opt to bring best-of-breed solutions into their environment as they face the prospect of changing regulations, an expanding attack surface, and the...
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October 15, 2019 •
How the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Really Breaks Down
The myth of a skilled cybersecurity worker shortage is pervasive. The reality is more complex. Many companies have the bodies in seats but grapple with optimizing their teams to meet today’s challenges. While it’s true...
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September 23, 2019 •
Threat Intelligence, the Rocket Fuel for SOAR
The world, as one scientist said, is one big data problem. Ask a security operations center (SOC) manager, and he/she would tell you why. SOC experts deal with a variety of data – event and...
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September 18, 2019 •
FireMon Automation Revealed: Redefining the Possible
With well over 25 years in the IT security industry, I’ve never been more excited about a product announcement than the one FireMon released yesterday. Candidly, we believe that customers’ expectations for automation have been...
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September 17, 2019 •
FireMon Sets a Bold New Standard for Security Policy Automation
SPEED + SECURITY. You CAN have it all! Automation is one of the hottest buzzwords in cybersecurity today and for good reason. The promise of true automation is the holy grail for IT teams that...
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