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SECURITY ARCHIVES - Page 5
Delaying Windows 10 Rollouts Is Playing Russian Roulette with Your Employees
27 Oct, 2017
Microsoft is aggressively pushing out Windows 10 patches, because the speed at which the attackers are adjusting their attack vectors is unprecedented.
Lenovo, Intel and the FIDO Alliance Finally Move to Kill Off the Password
26 Oct, 2017
Thanks to Lenovo, Intel and FIDO, passwords finally may be on their way to becoming well and truly dead.
Critical Infrastructure Under Attack from APTs
26 Oct, 2017
Spearphishing emails are specifically designed to target industrial control systems personnel with malicious Microsoft Word attachments masked as legitimate files, including resumes and policy documents.
New Tech Proves Helpful in Emergencies
26 Oct, 2017
The wildfires in California provide real evidence that new tools are helpful in efforts to save lives and limit property damage.
Symantec Bolsters Endpoint Security
25 Oct, 2017
Symantec can deliver a more robust set of cybersecurity defenses to the endpoint without increasing the total amount of processing horsepower needed to be devoted to security software.
Understanding Cybersecurity Past to Address Cybersecurity Future
23 Oct, 2017
Cybercriminals aren’t reinventing new malware or attack vectors; they are modernizing them to circumvent more sophisticated security systems and more security-aware users.
Wi-Fi Vulnerability Dire Because It Is in the WPA2 Security Standard
23 Oct, 2017
A serious weakness has been discovered that endangers Wi-Fi users. The problem is made worse by the fact that the problem is in the WPA2 standard, not a specific device or network.
Defending Your Internet Infrastructure
19 Oct, 2017
Internet volatility is unpredictable, and your customers are relying on you to be available. So what are you doing to be prepared for a potential attack?
Trends in Ransomware According to the ‘Virus Doctor’
18 Oct, 2017
Ken Dwight, the 'Virus Doctor,' explains the scary trends around ransomware, including more targeted attacks and malvertising traps.
Perhaps Autonomous Vehicles’ Estimated Time of Arrival Should Be Pushed Back
16 Oct, 2017
Many questions remain, on many different topics and levels of difficulty, about autonomous vehicles. Perhaps it would be wise to take our foot off the gas pedal until these questions are answered.
Wi-Fi Bug Adds Risks to IoT and Smartphones
16 Oct, 2017
Security for the Internet of Things (IoT) has suffered a major blow. So has the security for any device that uses Wi-Fi connections.
The State of IT in 2018 Will Feature Security Budget Increases
12 Oct, 2017
It is time to start thinking about 2018. Any day now, the security predictions for next year will be arriving.
LogRhythm Unfurls AI Cloud Service to Enhance Security
12 Oct, 2017
LogRhythm plans to make available a series of add-on modules infused with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to make it simpler to detect advanced security threats and ongoing attacks.
ShiftLeft Launches Threat Detection Cloud Service for Developers
11 Oct, 2017
ShiftLeft is providing a security-as-a-service (SECaaS) capability via security software running on Amazon Web Services (AWS) that automates the threat detection process.
Password Policies in Place, but They Are Not Enforced
09 Oct, 2017
Passwords are not new security issues, and you would think that we would be further along in our awareness.
As Latest Breach Updates Show, Security Incidents Often Worse Than Initially Reported
05 Oct, 2017
In cybersecurity, expect it to be worse than it is. The corollary is, by the time you find out about the breach, the damage is done.
ThinAir Applies Conversational Interface to IT Security Investigations
03 Oct, 2017
End users are starting to regularly employ conversation interfaces to query applications. Now ThinAir is bringing support for a similar conversation interface capability to IT security software.
Phishing Emails Responsible for Almost All Successful Cyberattacks
02 Oct, 2017
Awareness is key, as Cybersecurity Awareness Month is all about, but maybe we need to bring a lot more awareness to the problems behind phishing.
SAP Sets Blockchain Course
02 Oct, 2017
The biggest issue is not so much the blockchain technology as much as the business models that will be flushed out around it.
GDPR Is Eight Months Away, but Most Organizations Still Unprepared
28 Sep, 2017
GDPR is back in the news as multiple organizations have investigated just how prepared companies are for the upcoming regulations.
