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McAfee launched a new biometric protection suite, promising uniform data protection across multiple platforms, including Mac OS X, iOS, Windows, and Android.
During the Reuters Cybersecurity Summit this week, FBI Executive Assistant Director Richard McFeely said that the agency is pushing a broader effort to communicate more with victims of cybercrime.
CORE Insight Enterprise 3.0 offers multi-vector vulnerability assessment, asset categorization, threat simulation, penetration testing and security analytics.
The ISO/IEC 27034-1 offers a "common validation language" for security development practices and offers organizations a clear and simple outline for adopting a security development framework.
Russia on Tuesday said it had detained an alleged American CIA agent working undercover at the US embassy who was discovered with a large stash of money as he was trying to recruit a Russian intelligence officer.
McAfee released a new network intrusion prevention system (IPS) appliance based on technology Intel that offers throughput of up to 40 Gbps,and increased scalability and more capacity to run next generation IPS services.
In what was billed as his first media briefing outside China in 26 years at the helm of Huawei, company founder and president Ren Zhengfei was interviewed by a small group of New Zealand journalists in the capital Wellington.
A bi-partisan group of Senators introduced a new bill to fight cyber-espionage and intellectual property theft by foreign countries.
Check Point Software launched its new 600 Appliances, making security features typically available to larger organizations, available to small businesses at a price point starting at $399.
Organizations underestimate how cyber-attackers can take advantage of privileged accounts for malicious purposes, according to a new survey.

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Jeff Hudson's picture
Trust comes at a price. However, while IT security professionals understand this, they often treat trust as an afterthought. As a result, companies suffer the consequences in unexpected recovery costs and failed business relationships.
Marc Solomon's picture
Even the most security diligent organizations realize that breaches are no longer a question of ‘if’ but a question of ‘when.’ Preparing for a cyber attack must include containing the damage and more rapidly restoring systems to trusted states.
Nimmy Reichenberg's picture
Today’s businesses must be able to rapidly adapt to changing market conditions – to support a new venture, merger/acquisition, etc. As business needs change, so too must the underlying security policies.
Danelle Au's picture
As we define what may arguably be the “next big thing” for networking, did we leave network security as an afterthought? What are the new considerations for security in a software-defined network?
Avi Chesla's picture
While Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks bring the promise of relieving traffic jams for mobile operators, they also entail new security risks.
Mark Hatton's picture
There is an old saying, that if you want to get ahead, don’t bring your boss problems, bring him or her solutions. The same can be said when it comes to investing in security solutions.
Ram Mohan's picture
While the recent massive DDoS attack against SpamHaus.org ended well for SpamHaus, it made me more aware than ever that everyone can become a better Internet citizen.
Nimmy Reichenberg's picture
Verizon’s DBIR said 92% of breaches are perpetrated by outsiders while 14% are committed by insiders. So clearly external threats are the greatest risk right?
Ryan Naraine's picture
In this podcast, Cylance Technical Directors Billy Rios and Terry McCorkle discuss the state of security in the ICS/SCADA world, the need for secure coding practices and whether the industry will have to rely on third-party security software.
Marc Solomon's picture
To understand today’s array of threats and effectively defend against them, IT security professionals need to start thinking like attackers.