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SASE platform for protecting hybrid cloud environments

June 1, 2022

Barracuda extends its cloud-native SASE platform to protect hybrid cloud environments. Offer now also available for industrial IIoT environments. New capabilities for hybrid cloud deployments and IIoT environments. Barracuda Networks announces the expansion of its cloud-native SASE platform. The security specialist's SASE platform optimizes the Secure SD-WAN, Firewall-as-a-Service, Zero Trust Network Access and Secure Web Gateway functions. The enhancements include new capabilities for hybrid cloud deployments and IIoT environments. In addition, other technology integrations from various partners offer secure data transmission, orchestration, asset management and anomaly detection. CloudGen WAN, Barracuda's Secure SD-WAN Service As part of the Barracuda SASE platform, CloudGen WAN, Barracuda's Secure SD-WAN Service and Firewall-as-a-Service allow…

IIoT in the hacker focus: connecting IT and OT security securely

June 1, 2022

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Automation and digitization of operational processes bring many advantages to medium-sized companies, for example in terms of production flexibility or pricing for the market. But the more successful a company is, the more attractive it becomes for cybercriminals, for example for attempts at blackmail with ransomware. Here it is important to securely combine IT and OT security. In terms of IT security, medium-sized companies are now well positioned. Surveys have sometimes shown that medium-sized companies in the IT security sector use up to 50 different security tools to counter all IT threats. With a well thought-out security strategy, the IT security area covers internal business processes, protects communication with...

Spear Phishing: Top Threats and Trends

2 April 2022

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Small businesses are three times more likely to be targeted than larger organizations. Barracuda Releases 7th Spear Phishing Report: Microsoft is the Most Mimicked Brand Name. Which companies are most likely to be at risk of spear phishing attacks, what new tricks are cybercriminals using, and what is the number of email accounts that have been compromised in the recent past? Barracuda's seventh current Spear Phishing Report: Top Threats and Trends Vol. 2021 answers these questions, explains the latest spear phishing trends and what companies can do with which technologies to improve their email security. Evaluation of the year XNUMX Between January and…

SASE network: connecting security and the cloud

March 18, 2022

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A centralized approach in the cloud has as many limitations as an on-premises data center. But you can also connect a SASE network, security and the cloud. A comment from Stefan Schachinger, Product Manager Network Security - IoT/OT/ICS at Barracuda. The much-cited prophecy that life punishes those who come late seems to find its truth in IT network security as well. At the beginning of the pandemic, many companies were forced to switch from office work to home office - often with incomplete security regarding the IT infrastructure. A feast for hackers! Now remote work is not really something new;…

Omikron boosts attacks on email accounts

7. February 2022

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As long as people in general have been struggling with the Corona pandemic, companies have been exposed to Corona-related attacks by cybercriminals on their email inboxes. Because depending on which topic is currently in focus in connection with Covid-19, the hackers also change course and switch to the current pandemic topics. In March 2020, Covid-related phishing attacks skyrocketed by more than 667 percent. And with the advent of vaccination campaigns came a new wave of email-based threats. The latest Omikron variant is currently not only leading to a massive increase...

What's next for cybersecurity and technology in 2022?

17 January 2022

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Critical infrastructures will continue to face significant cybersecurity challenges in 2022. Because the ongoing pandemic situation shows that cybercriminals are coldly exploiting the crisis to attack targets such as healthcare, energy and financial services. What new skills will IT security leaders need in 2022, what new security features will emerge in the near future, and what can we expect in general for 2022 in terms of cyber security and technology? Fleming Shi, Chief Technology Officer at Barracuda Networks, comments. What can we expect for 2022 in terms of cybersecurity and technology? Digital…

How hackers launch their phishing networks

10 December 2021

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Bait attacks, also known as reconnaissance attacks, are usually emails with very short or empty content. The aim is to check the victim's email accounts. Barracuda Networks' Bait Attack Tips. In view of the increasing professionalization of cyber criminals, companies must be able to ward off all kinds of attacks. However, with extremely elaborate attacks, there is a risk that hackers will succeed in infiltrating the network and moving there unnoticed. In order to use such an emergency for the clarification of the opposite side, it is well known that there are now ...

Vulnerabilities in Confluence and Azure

19 November 2021

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Remote Code Execution (RCE) describes the execution of arbitrary code on a computer system where the attacker does not have direct access to the console. By exploiting security holes, a hacker can remotely take full control of the system. This is the case with security gaps in Confluence and Azure. For example, any user with access to an endpoint with a vulnerable software version can execute any command via an HTTP request without the need for an authorization header. The expected response to this request would be an "Unauthorized" 401 response page. However, the user can command commands with ...

The greatest challenges of today's network security

22 October 2021

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Organizations are faced with network breaches, ransomware attacks, remote working, and more. New Barracuda study highlights the greatest challenges facing network security today. 81 percent of companies were victims of a security breach in the last year, with ransomware making up a large proportion of the attacks. 74 percent of companies were victims of at least one ransomware attack in the last year (69 percent in DACH). This is shown by the new study "The State of Network Security in 2021" by the cloud security specialist Barracuda. As part of the study, 750 IT decision-makers around the world who are responsible for the networks, public cloud and security in their company were surveyed….

Barracuda extends email protection

15 October 2021

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Forensics and Incident Response: Barracuda extends email protection with automated workflows and the integration of open APIs. Service is part of Barracuda's Total Email Protection platform and helps companies efficiently detect, investigate and remediate targeted email attacks. Cloud security specialist Barracuda Networks has equipped its Forensics and Incident Response service with new functions for proactive threat detection. Companies can now use public APIs to integrate their current SOAR / SIEM solutions. The new automated workflows allow administrators to create a playbook for specific needs of individual applications. Enhanced Incident Response Capabilities The Enhanced Incident Response Capabilities are part of the Barracuda Total Email Protection offering, the Barracuda's complete portfolio of ...

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IIoT in the hacker focus: connecting IT and OT security securely

Spear Phishing: Top Threats and Trends

Omikron boosts attacks on email accounts

What's next for cybersecurity and technology in 2022?

How hackers launch their phishing networks

Vulnerabilities in Confluence and Azure

The greatest challenges of today's network security

Barracuda extends email protection

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