Firewall Security: Best Practices, Configurations

Configurations for the Best Firewall Security

by RSI Security April 13, 2021April 23, 2021

A robust cybersecurity architecture is nothing without its outermost layer — the firewall. For businesses and individuals alike, having a firewall is a bare minimum necessity for essential cybersecurity. To maximize your cyberdefenses’ strength, you need to optimize your system with the best firewall settings, practices, and configurations.

April 13, 2021April 23, 2021 0 comment

Firewall PCI DSS

PCI Compliance Firewall Requirements (PCI DSS Req. 1)

by RSI Security July 23, 2018November 19, 2024

written by RSI Security

With the rise of credit cards and online banking, financial theft has gradually shifted away from physical bank robberies to electronic payment fraud. Although payment cards facilitate convenient financial transactions for society, they also offer an ideal opportunity for threat actors to remotely steal a person’s identity or breach a companys information database. While all cybersecurity solutions are important, we want to first dive into how to increase your security across the payment card industry.

July 23, 2018November 19, 2024 0 comment

Cyber Attacks Cybersecurity Solutions Firewall

Firewall Essentials – Hardware vs. Software Firewalls

by RSI Security April 6, 2017August 19, 2020

written by RSI Security

If the main entry to your house is protected by your front door, your computer network is protected by a firewall — a term that originally hails from the automotive industry. In a car, a firewall is a metal barrier that separates the engine compartment from passengers, thus protecting us if a fire ignites in the engine. In the same manner, an electronic firewall is placed between the internet and your network to protect / shield your system infrastructure from the conflagration an intrusion could produce.

April 6, 2017August 19, 2020 3 comments