Channel partners are asking for modern, cloud-hosted security solutions that offer powerful deployment, management and visibility tools to help them drive additional security insights, unlimited scalability and simplified deployment processes. They want these solutions with minimal infrastructure and overhead costs. To meet this demand, WatchGuard Cloud was built from … [Read more...]
2020 Cyber Security Predictions
Each year, WatchGuard Threat Lab sits down and comes up with our predictions for the coming year. While some may come off as farfetched, all are grounded in a trend we expect to see continue and grow. This week on The 443 – Security Simplified, we cover our predictions for 2020. … [Read more...]
Why Filtering Malware Based on DNS is a Security Sweet Spot
One of the basic services that firewalls (both next-generation firewalls and Unified Threat Management appliances) provide is the ability to block users from connecting to servers that host malware. There are different ways to do this, and each one has advantages and drawbacks. Our Sr. Technical Product Manager, Ricardo Arroyo, recently wrote a guest post for Help Net Security … [Read more...]
Elderly Ransomware
Welcome back to another episode of The 443 – Security Simplified. This week, we cover a cryptocurrency heist, a déjà vu breach, the latest in attacks targeting Managed Service Providers, and a state supreme court ruling impacting privacy. … [Read more...]
Securing Industry 4.0: Four Danger Zones and How to Protect Them
Implementing reliable security across increasingly complex company networks has become a daunting task for IT teams in the manufacturing sector. Malicious hackers are constantly coming up with newer and nastier ways to infiltrate even the smartest industrial technologies. According to recent research from IBM, destructive cyberattacks capable of rendering victim systems … [Read more...]
