Security News > 2016 > September

Clear and present danger: Combating the email threat landscape (Help Net Security)
2016-09-30 13:20

Like it or loathe it, email is here to stay. Despite the ubiquity of file sharing services like OneDrive and Google Docs, email remains a fast and convenient way for users to review, communicate...

1 in 3 organizations have experienced an insider attack in the last year (Help Net Security)
2016-09-30 13:10

A new Bitglass report on insider threats in the enterprise found that, in a third of organizations surveyed, careless or malicious user behavior resulted in data leakage, up slightly from a year...

Security appliance market shows positive growth (Help Net Security)
2016-09-30 12:55

The total security appliance market showed positive year-over-year growth in both vendor revenue and unit shipments for the second quarter of 2016, according to IDC. Worldwide vendor revenues in...

Boardroom perspectives on cloud implementation (Help Net Security)
2016-09-30 12:45

Although there’s a significant uptick in cloud adoption at the enterprise level, companies are missing the full benefit of their cloud adoptions by not factoring their IT implementations into...

The Hacking of Yahoo (Schneier on Security)
2016-09-30 11:16

Last week, Yahoo! announced that it was hacked pretty massively in 2014. Over half a billion usernames and passwords were affected, making this the largest data breach of all time. Yahoo! claimed...