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Jack Wallen offers a different method of securing SSH that could be rather timely in helping to lock down your Linux servers. Image: Funtap/Shutterstock The other day I was thinking of ways to secure SSH that were a bit outside the norm. Let’s face it, we’ve all configured SSH in /etc/ssh/sshd_config and /etc/ssh/ssh_config. We’ve blocked root login, we’ve set SSH to a non-standard port, we’ve installed fail2ban, and we’ve enabled SSH key authentication. What more…

Azure VMware Solution provides a unified VMware Software-Defined Data Center (private cloud) integrating VMware vSphere (vCenter Server and ESXi), vSAN, and NSX-T virtualization technologies. VMware HCX, a workload mobility platform designed to simplify migrations to the cloud, is also included. Customers run the Azure VMware Solution private cloud natively on dedicated bare-metal Azure infrastructure and capitalize on existing VMware investments, skills, and tools. This also allows for operational consistency that leverages the scale, performance, and…

Organisations who find their networks hit by a ransomware attack may soon have to disclose within 48 hours any payments to their extortionists. That’s the intention of the Ransom Disclosure Act, a new bill proposed by US Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Deborah Ross. Ransomware victims are not currently required to report attacks or ransom payments to federal authorities, but the new bill would require all ransomware victims (excluding individuals) to disclose the following information…

Tenable®, Inc. the Cyber Exposure company, today announced it has achieved authorization from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for its cloud-based vulnerability management platform, Tenable.io®. The U.S. federal government can now deploy Tenable.io and Tenable.io Web Application Scanning across various departments and agencies. Tenable’s sponsoring agency is the International Trade Administration (ITA).  FedRAMP is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring for cloud products…

First distribution partnership will leverage Ingram Micro’s vast ecosystem of partners to bring Palo Alto Networks’ enterprise-grade cybersecurity solution, Okyo Garde, to small businesses across the U.S. SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced it has signed an agreement with Ingram Micro Inc., a global leader in technology and supply chain services, for Ingram Micro to distribute the Palo Alto Networks Okyo™ Garde cybersecurity…

Astronaut Adam Steltzner, NASA JPL, outlined six principles that organizations of all sectors need to embrace in order to navigate significant changes to their environment. His insights can be seen as especially relevant to cybersecurity teams that continue to deal with the digital shift and growing threat landscape during COVID-19. Speaking during the keynote session on day two of the Digital Transformation EXPO 2021 (DTX) in Excel London, Steltzner explained the enormous challenges he and his…