Security News > 2016 > November

Overconfidence is putting organizations at higher risk for attacks (Help Net Security)
2016-11-03 13:15

In the past twelve months, roughly one in three targeted attacks resulted in an actual security breach, which equates to two to three effective attacks per month for the average company, according...

Most activity on the dark web is legal and mundane (Help Net Security)
2016-11-03 13:00

Terbium Labs has conducted a data-driven, fact-based research report that looked to identify what’s really taking place on the far corners of the Internet. Total findings for all content, measured...

When smartphone upgrades go wrong (Help Net Security)
2016-11-03 12:45

As the holiday shopping season kicks into full gear around the world, industry analysts predict low prices, discounts and promotions will entice shoppers to buy the latest tech gadgets and...

Merchants and financial institutions deal with escalating cyber attacks (Help Net Security)
2016-11-03 12:30

Unsurprisingly, the Q3 2016 ThreatMetrix report shows a sharp increase in the number and complexity of cyber attacks. During what is traditionally a slow quarter, researchers analyzed nearly 5...