Network Automation

From 3 hours to 7 minutes per HA pair: Time Saved by Automating Certificate Management

This blog series spotlights real-world moments in which network engineers use BackBox security-centric automation to save their organizations from costly downtime and surprises. Synopsis All firewall vendors require that their customers keep their certificates up to date. This mandatory but time-consuming and tedious administrative task is error-prone and usually occurs at an inconvenient time, making […]

7 Firewall Best Practices for Securing Your Network

7 Firewall Best Practices for Securing Your Network A network firewall is your most crucial security tool that must be as robust as it can get. Network firewall configuration can be a challenging task for administrators as they have to strike the perfect balance between security and speed of performance for the users. Network firewall