Security News > 2015 > August

The leading cause of insider threats? Employee negligence (Help Net Security)
2015-08-03 07:45

Employee negligence, which may be caused by multitasking and working long hours, can result in insider threats and cost companies millions of dollars each year. It can cost a U.S. company as much as $...

The rapid growth of the bug bounty economy (Help Net Security)
2015-08-03 07:15

On average, nearly five high-to-critical priority vulnerabilities are found within the lifetime of a single program, according to Bugcrowd. Another observed trend includes the migration from public...

Cyber insurance market to hit US$10 billion by 2020 (Help Net Security)
2015-08-03 07:00

Continued and sustained cyberattacks are having a ruinous effect on enterprises and driving up the cost of incident response. With over 900 million reported records exposed in 2014, more companies are...

Week in review: Windows 10 security features, and thwarting user profiling based on typing behavior (Help Net Security)
2015-08-03 06:00

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Over 5,000 mobile apps found performing in-app ad fraud Of the $20 billion projected to be spent by advertisers on m...