Cybersecurity Newsletter – September 2024
Your guide to best practices and the latest technology from Spirent to proactively manage network security and performance through comprehensive testing.
Securing the Future Today
Cyber adversaries are growing more sophisticated by the day, aided by emerging tools like AI, and soon, quantum computing. Spirent blog shares guidance for addressing three emerging cybersecurity threats poised to wreak network havoc, with a special focus on AI, ZTNA, and PQC.
CrowdStrike / Microsoft Network Outage Lessons
Adopting the right testing strategy in advance helps avert a crisis like the patch update crisis from CrowdStrike. This incident highlights the need for robust change management and constant testing via CI/CD/CT processes, we explain why in this recent Spirent blog.
Understanding DDoS Threat Landscape & Attack Scenarios
Threat actors are leaning on Application Layer DDoS attacks to achieve their malicious goals. Learn how DDoS attack emulation can help validate cyber defenses and assess the performance and security posture strength of an organization’s networks and devices against these destructive campaigns.
Minimizing Security Gaps in a Cloud-Native World
In this highlight from a recent RCR Wireless webinar, Sashi Jeyaretnam, Spirent Senior Director of Security Product Management shares best practices for combating the appearance of new security vulnerabilities and minimizing security gaps in a dynamic, disaggregated cloud-native world.