Tag: network security

SSL stripping downgrades HTTPS to HTTP to expose plaintext traffic.
Cybersecurity February 26, 2026
What Is SSL Stripping? How It Works and How to Prevent It

SSL stripping is an on-path attack that downgrades HTTPS to HTTP, allowing attackers to intercept unencrypted traffic when HSTS protections are absent.

DHCP automates IP assignment but lacks built-in security.
Network Infrastructure February 26, 2026
What is the DHCP Protocol? DHCP Port & UDP Numbers

DHCP is a foundational networking protocol that automatically assigns IP addresses and configuration settings, but it must be secured with network-level protections.

Enable RADIUS MAC Auth Bypass for Seamless IoT Connectivity.
RADIUS October 23, 2024
Enabling RADIUS MAC Auth Bypass for IoT

Enabling RADIUS MAC Auth Bypass for IoT devices can alleviate cyber threats and help improve your network security. Here's How

NAC enforces identity-based access at the network edge using authentication, authorization, and compliance checks to prevent unauthorized devices from connecting.
Network Security July 31, 2024
What Is Network Access Control? NAC Explained

Network Access Control (NAC) regulates device and user access at the network edge using authentication, authorization, and compliance enforcement to strengthen enterprise security.

Even trusted security tools can fail. Constant testing and vigilance are the only way to stay secure.
Risks & Threats June 27, 2019
How Vulnerabilities Put Sensitive Data at Risk

Cybersecurity is one of the most dynamic and complex industries in the world today. A business that provides cybersecurity software or products is not just competing against other companies; they’re...

Higher Ed can cut Wi-Fi headaches by moving from passwords to effortless, certificate-based device onboarding
BYOD Onboarding May 22, 2019
Efficient Device Onboarding for Higher Education

An important first task for incoming students is to connect to the secure network they will use for all their on-campus studies. If the process is less than smooth, the...