Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Nov 15, 2024🗣️Why Elastic IP in a Hub-and-Spoke Architecture is the Ideal Solution for Uninterrupted Connectivity in SD-WAN🎙️In the fast-evolving world of networking, maintaining seamless connectivity across geographically dispersed locations is crucial. An elastic IP (also known as a floating IP) offers a flexible and resilient solution for maintaining a consistent endpoi...Discussvoip
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Nov 14, 2024🔎Why Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) in Firewalls is a Risky & Costly Solution for Modern Networks🔬Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) in firewalls, while once a cutting-edge technique for identifying network threats, comes with its own set of risks and limitations that make it unsuitable for many modern network environments. Although DPI allows for deta...DiscussFirewalls
Shruti RajeshforZySec AIblog.zysec.ai·Nov 8, 2024Navigating the New Frontier of Cybersecurity with AI-Enhanced FirewallsIntroduction The Emergence of AI-Enhanced Firewalls in Modern Cybersecurity In the fast-paced realm of digital technology, the security of network systems is more crucial than ever. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, traditional ...DiscussAI Regulations#cybersecurity
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Nov 8, 2024🥷Fortinet’s Persistent Vulnerabilities | A Persistent Threat & Essential Mitigations🥸Over recent years, Fortinet’s infrastructure has faced numerous, often critical vulnerabilities, many of which are actively exploited and recurrently flagged by CISA as among the most widely exploitable. In some cases, Fortinet vulnerabilities outpac...DiscussFortinet
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Sep 24, 2024🥊The Misleading Narrative of "Secure" SD-WAN provided by using Firewalls🤼I want to address a growing concern within our industry: the pervasive and misleading claim that SD-WAN solutions are inherently "secure" simply because they include a firewall. This is yet another example of Silicon Valley's questionable marketing t...Discussppt
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Sep 20, 2024🧱Debunking the Firewall Vendor Myth | SD-WAN is Not Just "Branch Networking with IPSEC"🐢In recent years, a growing number of firewall vendors, particularly from Silicon Valley, have tried to rebrand their traditional products as SD-WAN solutions. They often advertise their offerings as being the perfect branch networking tool, wrapped i...Discussipsec
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Sep 19, 2024💔Breaking the Misrepresentation | Netfilter as a Powerful On-Prem Firewall Solution💪There’s a common misconception in the IT and security industry that next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) from Silicon Valley vendors are the only viable option for securing on-premise environments. With big-budget marketing campaigns and flashy feature ...DiscussFirewalls
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Sep 17, 2024🔐Designing a Secure Network | Moving Beyond Obscurity & Default Firewalls🔑When it comes to securing a network, one of the most common mistakes is believing that security by obscurity—the idea that hiding the workings of your network is an effective defense—is a sufficient strategy. Many firewalls are deployed using default...DiscussSecure Network
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Sep 7, 2024🥷The Misguided View of Firewalls | How Cybersecurity Professionals Are Failing One of Their Key Defenses♨️In today's landscape of increasingly complex cyber threats, one fundamental tool is often overlooked, misunderstood, or outright maligned by many cybersecurity professionals: the firewall. Despite being one of the oldest and most essential components...DiscussFirewalls
Ronald Bartelshubandspoke.amastelek.com·Sep 6, 2024🍍Why Managed Service Providers Misconfigure Firewalls | A Critical Flaw in Security Design🍌In the realm of cybersecurity, there is one glaring oversight that seems to be increasingly prevalent among Managed Service Providers (MSPs): configuring customer firewalls using the WAN interface without the implementation of a separate management p...DiscussFirewalls