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There are several vocal critics, prominent voices in the security industry, who believe training users to recognize security threats won't help organizations solve the cyber-security problem.
eIQnetworks, announced a subscription based offering designed to help smaller organizations deploy a SIEM and log management solution.
The “Solera DeepSee BlackBox Recorder" continuously captures all network traffic—including packets, flows, files and applications, and helps incident responders pinpoint the root cause and material impact of a breach.
An Italian protest party said its website had come under a "hacker attack" that would force it to hold a new online poll
among its members on Friday to identify possible candidates for president.
A patent dispute between Apple and VirnetX will force changing the behavior of the VPN On Demand feature on iOS devices running iOS 6.1 and will effect enterprises using iOS worldwide.
Internet security firm Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. launched a new low-cost series of security appliances designed to provide enterprise-class security in a compact desktop form factor idea for branch and remote offices.
NetIQ released updates its Change Guardian product, which now has the ability to detect and respond to potential threats in real time through intelligent alerting of unauthorized access and changes to critical files, systems, and applications
Security researchers have recently uncovered a number of vulnerabilities in popular wireless routers.
Hackers have launched an assault on Israeli websites, but the damage has been minimal as the Jewish state is prepared to fend off such attacks, one of the country's top cyber experts said on Sunday.
According to a report from Keynote Systems, the banking industry is setting records of the wrong sort, more than doubling their Website downtime metrics from this time last year.
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What if you could automatically be recognized as secure because of the DNS? In other words, what if you could put your certificate into the DNS? What if you could turn on a Web browser and be secure right out of the box, without application vendors having to install certificates?
The challenge is how to give users the full advantage of their mobility platform of choice without introducing risks to the business. A key part of that challenge is enabling flexible mobile security options depending on the device and use case
What happens when a lack of control over the technologies on which trust is built means you can no longer trust them? Take a look, for example, at our reliance on cryptographic keys and digital certificates—technologies that were once thought of as intrinsically trustworthy.
Botnets are frequently found on today’s corporate networks. A growing number of the infections caused by botnets are in fact symptoms of an advanced targeted attack.
If I have to sit through another presentation on information security that opens with the canned two or three slides peddling FUD, I’m going to launch myself across the table and unleash my own brand of FUD on the speaker. It’s not the bad guys who are winning, it’s the alarmists.
Security evasion and customized malware has become mainstream for attackers of all skill levels, and we will always lose if we attempt to fight an automated threat with a manual response.
Many organizations continue to focus on “intelligence after the fact,” rather than applying their focus and investments on thwarting attacks before they happen.
Measuring security posture is hard, but is being done by many network security teams. Of course, once you have meaningful measurement of your situation, you begin to pick up all kinds of bumps in the road you couldn’t even detect before.
One of the challenges with deploying a sandbox-only solution to deal with malware is that attackers are making it their job to understand security technologies, how they work, where they are deployed and how to exploit their weaknesses.
Quality not quantity is the most important attribute of a cyber security team. In order to provide a robust team capable of supporting 24x7 or even 16x5 coverage, a team of specialists is paramount to securing any infrastructure.
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