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The Cyber Defense eMagazine August Edition for 2023

Cyber Defense eMagazine August Edition for 2023 #CDM #CYBERDEFENSEMAG @CyberDefenseMag by @Miliefsky a world-renowned cyber security expert and the Publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine as part of the Cyber Defense Media Group as well as Yan Ross, Editor-in-Chief and many more writers, partners and supporters who make this an awesome publication! Thank you all and to our readers! OSINT ROCKS! #CDM #CDMG #OSINT #CYBERSECURITY #INFOSEC #BEST #PRACTICES #TIPS #TECHNIQUES

Cyber Defense eMagazine August Edition for 2023 #CDM #CYBERDEFENSEMAG @CyberDefenseMag by @Miliefsky a world-renowned cyber security expert and the Publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine as part of the Cyber Defense Media Group as well as Yan Ross, Editor-in-Chief and many more writers, partners and supporters who make this an awesome publication! Thank you all and to our readers! OSINT ROCKS! #CDM #CDMG #OSINT #CYBERSECURITY #INFOSEC #BEST #PRACTICES #TIPS #TECHNIQUES

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Six Must-Focus <strong>Cyber</strong>security Areas in<br />

Network Sprawl<br />

By Zachary Folk, Director of Solutions Engineering, Camelot Secure<br />

<strong>The</strong> anticipated benefits of 5G’s faster speed, lower latency, and greater capacity to accommodate many<br />

connected devices hold tremendous potential and promise. <strong>The</strong> Ericsson Mobility Report predicts that<br />

5G subscriptions will reach 4.4 billion globally by the end of 2027 and reach 48% of total global mobile<br />

subscriptions. However, every new technology has the downside of bringing additional attack surfaces,<br />

exacerbating cybersecurity problems.<br />

In addition to the massive number of new devices shuttling data over 5G networks, the stay-at-home<br />

work<strong>for</strong>ce also adds to cybersecurity issues. In this relatively new environment, employees use personal<br />

devices to connect with corporate networks. Many of these devices don’t have the most recent security<br />

patches installed, which opens doors to advanced persistent threats.<br />

Another “plus” in the cyber-attackers column is that many organizations are significantly understaffed<br />

with cybersecurity experts to monitor network traffic, identify the anomalies considered a top priority, and<br />

execute a process to contain threats. As attack surfaces grow, skilled IT staffs continue to dwindle. No<br />

matter what the cybersecurity staff size is, they must continue to focus on these six areas:<br />

<strong>Cyber</strong> <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>eMagazine</strong> – <strong>August</strong> <strong>2023</strong> <strong>Edition</strong> 49<br />

Copyright © <strong>2023</strong>, <strong>Cyber</strong> <strong>Defense</strong> Magazine. All rights reserved worldwide.

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