Review of two Cradlepoint mobile routers

Review of two Cradlepoint mobile routers

At the transportation organization where I work, we employ two Cradlepoint mobile-router models in our vehicles: the industrial IBR-1700 vehicular routers in our 97 buses and eight smaller IBR-900 vehicular routers in maintenance trucks, operations vans, and other multipurpose vans. The reason for these cellular routers in the buses is to provide a WAN connection to systems on the buses including GPS, electronic signage, passenger counters, and fareboxes. How they are networked These information-gathering systems…

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Phishing Scam Targets Military Families

Phishing Scam Targets Military Families

Threat researchers at Lookout are helping to take down a phishing campaign that has been targeting members of the United States military and their families.  The scammers behind the long-running campaign impersonate military support organizations and personnel to commit advance fee fraud, stealing sensitive personal and financial information for monetary gain. “Based on our analysis, it’s clear that the threat actor is looking to steal sensitive data from victims such as their photo identification, bank account information,…

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A simplified Migration Process from Cisco Prime Infrastructure to Cisco DNA Center without disrupting Network Operations – Cisco Blogs

A simplified Migration Process from Cisco Prime Infrastructure to Cisco DNA Center without disrupting Network Operations – Cisco Blogs

You have been leveraging Cisco Prime Infrastructure for your wired and wireless networks needs and now you are wondering what’s next? Or you, perhaps started way before Prime Infrastructure, and have been looking at ways to make the solution more tuned to today’s technology evolution & digital transformation. Possibly it is hesitation about changing to yet another tool since Prime Infrastructure has been meeting all your network needs up until now. If this describes you,…

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Snort 3 Anywhere – Cisco Blogs

Snort 3 Anywhere – Cisco Blogs

Introduction  We are proud to announce that Snort 3 is officially available in a container form factor (called “Snort 3 Anywhere”) on AWS Marketplace to be consumed in your Kubernetes cluster either running on AWS or On-prem. It’s yet another way that we are fulfilling our vision to simplify security for networks, workloads, and applications across your multi-cloud world.  I am pretty sure you know about Snort, Cisco’s very own piglet. Snort has a long…

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Insider threats: How trustworthy are your employees?

Insider threats: How trustworthy are your employees?

While we often worry about outside threats to our business data, insider threats are a growing problem. Here’s how to secure your business. Image: Andrea Danti/Shutterstock Most organizations don’t want to consider the possibility of insider threats, but they are a serious issue that should always be in mind. Disgruntled or fired employees seeking revenge, employees moving to a competitor with intellectual property they stole before leaving or untrustworthy contractors can wreak havoc on your…

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Holiday Season Fraud Fear Higher this Year

Holiday Season Fraud Fear Higher this Year

A quarter of consumers are more worried about becoming a victim of e-commerce fraud this holiday season than they were during last year’s festive period, according to new research. The finding was part of the new Digital Holiday Fraud in 2021 report on global e-commerce fraud trends that was published today by information and insights company TransUnion. Analysis of global e-commerce transactions between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday found that 7.46% were potentially fraudulent. In the United States, that…

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FBI training document shows lawful access to multiple encrypted messaging apps

FBI training document shows lawful access to multiple encrypted messaging apps

Which are the most secure encrypted messaging apps? An FBI document shows what data can be obtained from them. The Record shared an FBI training document that reveals the surveillance capabilities of the US law enforcement detailing which data can be extracted from encrypted messaging apps. The document analyzes lawful access to multiple encrypted messaging apps, including iMessage, Line, Signal, Telegram, Threema, Viber, WhatsApp, WeChat, or Wickr. Source Property of the People The above document,…

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Simplifying the hybrid cloud journey using Cisco SD-WAN with AWS Cloud WAN – Cisco Blogs

Simplifying the hybrid cloud journey using Cisco SD-WAN with AWS Cloud WAN – Cisco Blogs

There is no doubt that the future of work for almost everyone is hybrid, but the reality of keeping a hybrid workplace up and running is a complex endeavor. Whether your business has 100, 1000, or 100,000 employees, keeping them connected and secure from wherever they choose to work, is no small task. The race to keep ahead of this hybrid workforce has also accelerated the journey to the cloud for many enterprises. Over the…

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The Network as the First Line of Defence for Securing Critical Infrastructure – Cisco Blogs

The Network as the First Line of Defence for Securing Critical Infrastructure – Cisco Blogs

The Commonwealth Government in Australia recently announced imminent changes to reporting obligations related to critical infrastructure security. The changes have been under consideration for some time and the subject of widespread consultation among owners and operators of 11 sectors which have been identified as high priority. Referred to as CISONS – or critical infrastructure and systems of national significance – these high priority infrastructure assets have the potential to cause enormous economic damage if they…

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Configuring Cassandra Internode Encryption without Data Loss

Configuring Cassandra Internode Encryption without Data Loss

This post is authored by Ujwala Kini Introduction Cassandra is a NoSQL distributed database used widely in the industry because it provides availability and high scalability without compromising performance. In a product, the quality of the security measures taken are crucial. You expect the integrity and confidentiality of data and operation; and protection from security breaches, man in the middle attacks, and unauthorized access  Encryption is a way of keeping your data safe and confidential as it is sent…

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