This Week in Technology

This Week in Technology

By Eric Corcoran
Posted in Technology Week in Review
On April 21, 2023

Monday 4/17

General Availability of Check Point CloudGuard Network Security with Azure Gateway Load Balancer (Check Point)

With CloudGuard, customers can now protect their data, applications and services from potential threats in the cloud with greater security efficacy, and the integration simplifies and improves the design of secure Azure deployments.

https://bit.ly/41c0LJV

Enable seamless agent upgrades with Citrix WEM (Citrix)

Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) agent upgrades are important to maintaining digital infrastructure because they ensure availability of the latest features and compatibility with brokers.

https://bit.ly/43FOIpy

Tuesday 4/18

What’s Your Blast Radius?

https://www.gothamtg.com/blog/whats-your-blast-radius

Replatforming for the Cloud (F5)

https://bit.ly/40f4Knv

Why You Need Continuous Network Monitoring (Arctic Wolf)

While changes have increased efficiency, scalability, and how operations work in the modern age, they’ve also created new avenues for cybercriminals to launch an attack.

https://bit.ly/3mGl4QB

Thursday 4/20

Proactive Defense: Using Deception Against Ransomware Attacks (Fortinet)

Rather than fighting against this process, what would happen if, instead, you surreptitiously redirected the ransomware to only encrypt fake files—files you intentionally created and placed on the network to entice would-be attackers

https://bit.ly/3MZl0WD

New CrowdStrike Falcon Fusion Features Refine Workflow Automation for CrowdStrike Customers (CrowdStrike)

From within the Falcon console, Falcon Fusion enables security operations center (SOC) analysts to define end-to-end automated workflows with ease using an intuitive UI, pre-built workflow templates and customized scripts to execute almost any action directly on the endpoint.

https://bit.ly/43QAnqE

Friday 4/21

What is a Resiliency Architecture and How Do You Build One? (Pure Storage)

Meet “resiliency architectures”—a next-gen backup solution that gives organizations every chance to become more resilient in a rapidly evolving risk landscape.

https://bit.ly/41LbRFj