What Hackers See When They Scan Your Firewall?
For IT managers, a firewall often represents the first and most visible layer of defense. When attackers begin targeting an environment, external scanning is usually their starting point. They scan not to break in immediately, but to gather information. A scan helps them understand which services are reachable, how access is controlled, and where weak points may exist. In this […]
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Why Can’t Your Firewall Fully Protect Your Web Application?
A traditional firewall is a security control that monitors and filters incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predefined rules. Its primary purpose is to allow trusted traffic while blocking connections that appear suspicious or unauthorized. How Firewalls Work? Firewalls work by inspecting technical details such as IP addresses, ports, and communication protocols. For example, they can allow traffic […]
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How Can a CISO Understand a CERT-In Certificate Report?
A CERT-In certificate report is a security assessment report issued by a CERT-In empanelled auditor after conducting activities such as Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) or a security audit of the IT infrastructure, system or application. CERT-In itself does not issue certificates to systems or organizations. The purpose of this guide is to help CISOs and other top […]
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