{"id":791,"date":"2021-09-24T06:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T06:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/?p=791"},"modified":"2021-10-11T10:04:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T10:04:01","slug":"strengthening-corporate-network-security-an-important-aspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/strengthening-corporate-network-security-an-important-aspect\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening Corporate Network Security: An Important Aspect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Security experts say that companies that do not switch to next-generation\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/cyber-security\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/cyber-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">network security<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0solutions will be vulnerable to increasing cyber threats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For companies, the era when cybersecurity could be limited to a single office environment is a thing of the past. Network visibility, which is critical to ensuring security on corporate networks; has been interrupted by many technology trends that provide convenience to the end-user, especially cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), and mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Valuation-Of-Fixed-Assets-Of-The-Enterprise-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Valuation Of Fixed Assets Of The Enterprise\" class=\"wp-image-591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Valuation-Of-Fixed-Assets-Of-The-Enterprise-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Valuation-Of-Fixed-Assets-Of-The-Enterprise-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Valuation-Of-Fixed-Assets-Of-The-Enterprise-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Valuation-Of-Fixed-Assets-Of-The-Enterprise-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Valuation-Of-Fixed-Assets-Of-The-Enterprise-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today&#8217;s IT administrators need to completely reconsider\u00a0network security\u00a0to determine which source device in the company, through which services, and which destination addresses are being reached.  (Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/internal-audit-a-producer-of-added-value-to-your-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Internal Audit: A Producer of Added Value to Your Business<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the digital age, where even 14-year-olds can learn to cyberattack giant corporations via YouTube, companies need the highest visibility on the network more than ever. A few of the elements that make next-generation network security indispensable for companies are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/strengthening-corporate-network-security-an-important-aspect\/#The_decreased_physical_dependence_on_corporate_networks\" >The decreased physical dependence on corporate networks.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/strengthening-corporate-network-security-an-important-aspect\/#Artificial_intelligence_reveals_next-generation_cyber_threats\" >Artificial intelligence reveals next-generation cyber threats<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_decreased_physical_dependence_on_corporate_networks\"><\/span><strong>The decreased physical dependence on corporate networks.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>With the widespread use of smartphones, it has become easier to work remotely or in the field. This causes the devices entering the company&#8217;s network traffic to become independent of the physical location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, because of the cloud transformation, the data owned by companies can no longer be kept in just one location: A brand new traffic has emerged that operates on many private and public clouds. Such networks need to be protected by comprehensive and advanced firewalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Artificial_intelligence_reveals_next-generation_cyber_threats\"><\/span><strong>Artificial intelligence reveals next-generation cyber threats<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the fact that cyber threats have become much more complex, even an end-user with no prior knowledge can easily find and learn dangerous cyber-attack methods on the Internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While advanced attacks are now offered as a service model, unknown threats in the market are increasing at a tremendous rate with artificial intelligence. Signature-based protection systems are insufficient against advanced attacks today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All business organizations should always monitor their computer networks to block potential unauthorized access and other types of attacks. Network security not only secures networks within companies, but also plays a key role in connecting mobile users, the Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud computing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security experts say that companies that do not switch to next-generation\u00a0network security\u00a0solutions will be vulnerable to increasing cyber threats. For companies, the era when cybersecurity could be limited to a single office environment is a thing of the past. Network visibility, which is critical to ensuring security on corporate networks; has been interrupted by many&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[214],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-network-security","tag-network-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":805,"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions\/805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cac.net.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}