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Cybersecurity is an in-demand field that is growing much faster than most other professions. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the rate of growth for jobs in information security is projected at 37% from 2012–2022—that’s faster than the average for all other occupations. Cyber attacks are growing in frequency…
Two of the most popular gateways in corporate networks are HTTP and DNS. For a long time, IT organizations have been protecting the IT infrastructure by providing firewalls, next-generation firewalls, Web application firewalls, IDS / IPS solutions, and application delivery controllers. Thus, while HTTP is a secure doorstep…
If your SOC team’s focus is on detecting anomalies in intrusion prevention system (IPS) and end point traffic, you’ve got a security problem. Malware and exploit kits have become sophisticated enough to avoid IPS detection, infiltrating your perimeter and stealthily inflicting damage over time, under the radar. The threats…
DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management (“DDI”) are the bedrock of network availability and functionality. You may be doing these functions with “zero-dollar” products and managing IP addresses with a spreadsheet, or you may have a first-generation IP-centric solution. But if your network is dynamic and you don’t want the…
If you have not heard about either WannaCry or Jaff, I would suggest you start by reading my blog to learn more about the two attacks and how they spread. The large-scale ransomware attacks infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide and the demand for ransom ranged from a few hundred dollars to over three…
The Infoblox Intelligence Unit observed two global malware outbreaks on Friday, May 12. Although there is no indication that the two attacks were related, both were ransomware attacks with the goal of encrypting the victim’s files, demanding a payment (mostly in the form of a Bitcoin payment) in order to decrypt them.…
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As a Sales Engineer at Infoblox, I’ve had the opportunity to meet thousands of IT and security pros at Fortune 1000 companies. It always amazes me how little attention is given to the DNS protocol as a vulnerable protocol. More importantly, it is also surprising to see the lack of awareness and/or recognition on this…
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