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Secure-by-Design and -Default: How WatchGuard Fulfills CISA's New Guidance

CISA and its counterparts around the world have published new guidance advising technology manufacturers to prioritize Secure-by-Design and Secure-by-Default in all product design and development processes, and urging customers to hold them accountable for doing so.

WatchGuard Wins Three GOLD Globee Awards for Sales, Marketing, Service, & Operations

We’re thrilled to share that WatchGuard has been recognized with Three GOLD wins in this year's Globee Awards for Sales, Marketing, Service, & Operations program. The Globee Awards are renowned for being the world’s leading business awards and aim to acknowledge and celebrate outstanding performance demonstrated by organizations.

The 443 Episode 239 - MSPs Around the World - Americas

This week's podcast comes from the WatchGuard Apogee partner conference for the Americas where we bring on special guests Kevin Willette of Verus Corporation and Neil Holme of Impact Business Technology to discuss the challenges and opportunities MSPs and MSSPs will face in the coming years. This is the first of a multipart series where we explore similar questions around the world. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.

WatchGuard Wins Seven Awards at 2023 Global InfoSec Awards

We’re thrilled to share that Cyber Defense Magazine has once again awarded WatchGuard with seven wins at this year’s Global InfoSec Awards! The judges of this coveted awards program selected the 2023 winners based on three key areas of excellence including nominees’ understanding of tomorrow’s threats, today, provision of cost-effective solutions, and innovation in new and novel ways that help to better mitigate cyber risk and stay ahead of the next breach.

The 443 Podcast, Ep. 238 - Zero Trust Maturity Model 2.0

This week on #the443podcast, Corey Nachreiner and Marc Laliberte cover two new publications out of CISA. First, we dive into CISA’s guidance to manufacturers and customers on secure-by-design and secure-by-default products. Next, they discuss CISA’s latest Zero Trust Maturity Model, which any organization can use to gauge how far along they are on the ZTA path and where they should focus their efforts next. Finally, we end with some research from Blaze Information Security on a series of vulnerabilities in a play-to-earn blockchain game.

Webinar: Top Security Threats Worldwide: Q4 2022 - 20 April 2023

Join WatchGuard CSO Corey Nachreiner and Sr. Security Analyst Trevor Collins as they discuss key findings from the WatchGuard Threat Lab’s 2022 Q4 Internet Security Report. They’ll cover the latest malware and network attack trends targeting small and midsized enterprises and defensive tips you can take back to your organization to stay ahead of modern threat actor tactics.

The 443 Podcast, Ep. 237 - Operation Cookie Monster

This week on the podcast, Corey Nachreiner and Marc Laliberte discuss another cybercrime marketplace takedown dubbed Operation Cookie Monster. After that, they discuss Microsoft’s attempts to limit the distribution of a popular hacking toolkit. Finally, we discuss a recent analysis by Dr. Ken Tindell of Canis Automotive Labs about how criminals could steal his friend’s Toyota Rav4.

Why MSPs should add MFA and endpoint protection to firewalls in their security offerings

Firewalls are a key component in cybersecurity to protect corporate networks from external threats. However, these barriers must be accompanied by solutions that complement each other and build a layered security posture to help prevent vulnerabilities from exposing networks to malicious activity, at all and any cost.

LC101: Extending the LimaCharlie platform

LimaCharlie is a cybersecurity middleware platform to connect sources of security telemetry, automate activity based on what's being observed, and forward data where you need it. LimaCharlie puts you in complete control of your data, allowing you to build the security program that your organization wants and needs. As powerful as the LimaCharlie platform is, we recognize that sometimes analysts need to send data elsewhere, or integrate specific tools for security control testing and incident response. In Part 3 of our LC101 series, we’ll look at options for extending the LimaCharlie platform.