Companies’ Confidence in Their Security Stance Wanes: Cisco Report
A new report from Cisco reveals a lack of security confidence among many organizations, though there are some positive trends, such as automatic patching. Over the course of 2015, the overall level of...
View ArticleIt Asda be a critical security flaw – ignored by supermarket chain for two years
Asda ignored critical account-hijacking security flaw for two years
View ArticleMalicious insiders the fastest growing threat to cyber security, warns report
Staff - like Edward Snowden, perhaps - an ever-increasing security risk for all organisations, warns consultants EY
View ArticleF5 Names Dimension Data As Its First Platinum Partner In EMEA
Company recognised for outstanding performance in client solutions in networking and security using F5 technologyFleet, Hants, UK – 20 January 2016 – Dimension Data, the global ICT solutions and...
View ArticleApple Issues First OS X, iOS Security Updates for 2016
Apple's Mac OS X 10.11.3 and iOS 9.2.1 debut with patches to help improve protection against potentially exploitable vulnerabilities. Apple released its first security updates of 2016 on Jan. 19, with...
View ArticleStartup AttackIQ Aims to Replicate Intrusions to Improve Defenses
AttackIQ offers a service that allows companies to conduct automated attacks against their IT infrastructure to detect exploitable flaws and misconfigurations. San Diego-based startup AttackIQ emerged...
View ArticleSymantec Finds a RAT Going After U.S., UK and India SMBs
A social engineering-based attack tricks users, resulting in a remote access Trojan, or RAT, infection. Security firm Symantec issued a warning today about an ongoing attack against small and midsize...
View ArticleSkyscape Cloud Services Announces Strategic Partnership With Adapt
London – January 21, 2016 – Skyscape Cloud Services Limited, the easy to adopt, easy to use and easy to leave assured cloud services company has today announced its strategic partnership with Adapt, a...
View ArticleLDeX Group Forms Partnership with Asigra to Add Backup-as-a-Service to its...
London, United Kingdom – 21st January 2016: LDeX Group has today announced the launch of its Backup-as-a-Service platform powered by Asigra’s converged data protection platform. Asigra Cloud Backup™...
View ArticleCyber security pros say boards, CEOs and CFOs don’t ‘get’ cyber security risk
Half of infosec pros believe boards have big gaps in their understanding of cyber risk - or don't understand it at all
View ArticleHeads will roll – cyber security predictions for 2016 from Glasswall Solutions
UK cyber security innovator Glasswall Solutions sees data security rising to the top of the corporate agenda as organisations fail to cope with new threats and regulationsLondon UK, 21st January 2016:...
View ArticleAsacub Trojan Moves From Spyware to Banking Malware
Researchers with Kaspersky Lab identify how the Asacub mobile banking Trojan is making use of the same infrastructure as a Windows spyware Trojan. Security firm Kaspersky Lab is warning of an evolving...
View ArticleSecurity Groups Struggle for Budget, Skilled Workers
A shortage of knowledgeable security pros and a greater variety of information technology have set companies back in their fight to secure their infrastructure, according to an annual study by Hewlett...
View ArticleEuropean Security Technology to Grab Spotlight at CeBIT 2016
NEWS ANALYSIS: Particular European concerns about personal privacy and security will be clearly apparent from companies and products on display at CeBIT 2016 in March. HANNOVER, Germany—Security is...
View ArticleA Look at Linux, Android Zero-Days and the Perils of Patches
NEWS ANALYSIS: A zero-day vulnerability is reported against Linux and Android, but the real risk lies in known issues that users have not yet patched. Some vulnerabilities have a bigger impact that...
View ArticleThe GlaxoSmithKline stolen intellectual property case shows why businesses...
Companies can't be too careful when it comes to protecting their data
View ArticleBlackArch Linux Expands Its Roster of Tools for Security Research
If having more tools is better for security, then the latest release of the BlackArch Linux distribution will be warmly received by security researchers. Version 2016.01.10 of BlackArch Linux, which...
View ArticleVocalcom and Aeriandi announce partnership to provide hosted PCI compliant...
25th January 2016: Vocalcom, a global provider of cloud-based call centre software, has announced its intention to partner with Aeriandi, a cloud-based Level 1 PCI DSS service provider. This will be to...
View ArticleAllegis Capital Ramps Up Investment in Cyber-Security Firms
Bob Ackerman, managing director and founder of Allegis Capital, continues to see profit potential in security. He offers his take on the marketplace. There seems to be no shortage of money flowing into...
View ArticleTech Companies Act to Prevent U.S. Access to Data Stored Overseas
NEWS ANALYSIS: Microsoft, Facebook and other companies take defensive action to keep the U.S. government from seizing data stored in the European Union. The Microsoft executive attending the CeBIT...
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