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Ilan Rubin stories

Ilan Rubin is a prolific author who delves deeply into the realms of cybersecurity and network management. His writings cover a broad spectrum of topics pertinent to contemporary technological challenges and advancements. Rubin's articles frequently discuss the imperative of robust cybersecurity measures, such as the necessity of virtual firewalls, the integration of SD-WAN, and comprehensive approaches to secure hybrid networks against persistent cyber threats.

Through his explorative and insightful columns, Rubin emphasizes the evolving nature of cybersecurity, the critical adoption of zero trust frameworks, and the importance of securing digital infrastructures, especially in cloud deployments and expansive network environments. His work advocates for a strategic approach towards cybersecurity, often suggesting the integration of human factors into security frameworks and highlighting the significant role of ongoing education and adaptation in combating cyber risks.

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The truth about SD-WAN and how it can support businesses as they digitally transform
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
As businesses embrace digital transformation, SD-WAN provides agile, secure networking solutions, debunking myths about latency and separate security needs.
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Infinigate Group invests in Wavelink to expand into ANZ market
This month
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cybersecurity
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mobility
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business continuity
Infinigate has invested in Wavelink, securing a majority stake and cementing its entry into the ANZ market while enabling Wavelink to operate autonomously.
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Wavelink announces new SIEM service in partnership with Laminar
Last month
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firewalls
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siem
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breach prevention
Wavelink teams up with Laminar to launch new SIEM-as-a-Service offering, dubbed Lumenir, enhancing security operations across Australia and New Zealand.
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Wavelink certified to offer Fortinet cybersecurity training in AUS
Mon, 27th May 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Wavelink has earned Fortinet’s Authorised Training Centre certification, allowing it to deliver Fortinet-certified cybersecurity training across Australia.
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Wavelink & Swimlane partner to boost AI security in ANZ
Tue, 21st May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Wavelink partners with Swimlane to enhance security in Australia and New Zealand with AI-enhanced automation, aiming for increased efficiency and reduced costs.
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Wavelink gets sole Claroty distributorship for Australia
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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iot security
Enterprise solutions leader Wavelink broadens its partnership with cyber-physical systems security brand Claroty, obtaining distribution rights across all business segments in Australia.
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The role of change management in cybersecurity awareness education
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Imparting cybersecurity awareness as part of a wider change-management process can turn workers into robust defences against evolving threats.
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Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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public cloud
As cloud-based operations' security challenges mount, businesses are urged to employ virtual firewalls, crucial for preserving data integrity, enforcing compliance and retaining customer trust.
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How businesses can transition to a single vendor SASE solution
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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sd-wan
To address the challenges of complex security environments, vendors are now providing single-vendor SASE solutions.
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Four steps organisations can take to improve cybersecurity awareness
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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data protection
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phishing
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email security
The message is clear: companies must adapt, empower, and educate. As the cyber landscape evolves, so must an organisation’s defences.
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How the rise of the hybrid mesh firewall is revolutionising network security
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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sd-wan
From complex, persistent attacks to stealthy attempts on non-traditional devices, cybercriminals are constantly refining their tactics.
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Why existing employees could be the key to closing the cybersecurity skills gap
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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it training
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Upskilling existing employees offers a faster and potentially more cost-effective strategy to close the skills gap.
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Wavelink and Kontakt.io sign new distribution agreement
Wed, 26th Jul 2023
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healthtech
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wavelink
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distributors
Wavelink and Kontakt.io announce a new distribution agreement to help healthcare organisations optimise their operations and deliver patient-centric care.
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Wavelink and Alcatel-Lucent extend distribution agreement
Wed, 12th Jul 2023
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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partner programmes
Wavelink and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise announce an extended distribution agreement to enhance the product portfolio and address changing customer demands.
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Improving organisation's productivity with hybrid architecture
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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digital transformation
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Traditional network architecture is no longer reliable enough for modern businesses and is being superseded by hybrid architecture.
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Looking beyond cybersecurity: achieving better business outcomes
Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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wfh
Today’s CISOs must expand their positions to ensure that the technology solutions and expertise delivered also extend to key business outcomes.
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The need to create a strong cyber response framework
Thu, 18th May 2023
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ransomware
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it automation
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cybersecurity
A cyber response framework should be a comprehensive and dynamic plan that looks at all aspects of incident response.
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Why securing digital assets is critical for businesses
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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it training
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
Security hardening is an effective way to enhance cybersecurity by reducing a business's attack surface exposure and protecting it against hostile forces.
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New Cybersecurity approaches for staying ahead of threats
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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iot
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
UK Faces Rising Data Breach Threats as Cyber Threats Spill into Mainstream, According to New Report - @journalist #cybersecurity #datasecurity #IoT.
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Why securing hybrid networks with next-generation firewalls is essential in an evolving landscape
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Hybrid networks pose significant challenges, particularly when there isn’t a centralised security strategy in place.