Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. The rise of Internet of Things gadgets has transformed our ...

The increasing complexity of cyberattacks and the ease of automation means you should always have a well-configured firewall on your computer. That helps to filter unwanted traffic before it gets onto ...

Cybersecurity researchers at security company Forescout analysed over 19 million Internet of Things-connected devices deployed across businesses and industry to determine the riskiest ones to connect ...

It seems like just about every new household device connects to the internet these days. Thermostat? Check. Doorbell? Yup. Washer and dryer? In 2024, of course. Even pet feeders connect to WiFi now to ...

SonicWall got its start over three decades ago, and for much of the company’s history, hardware – specifically network firewalls – has been the primary focus. SonicWall operates around the world and ...

The basic promise from network-as-a-service (NaaS) providers is to make networking easier. It’s a need that is becoming increasingly relevant as modern networks pivot to AI and network engineers are a ...

Threats to national security are constantly changing. While cyberattacks and AI weaknesses often make the news, another hidden danger is compromised computer and network hardware. Bad actors may ...

Two of the top three vulnerabilities that threat actors tried to leverage in 2024 were in end of life (EOL) network devices that manufacturers have stopped issuing patches for, says a new report.