Security News > 2018 > April

Tech-skilled cybersecurity pros in high demand and short supply
2018-04-17 19:13

The worldwide cybersecurity skills gap continues to present a significant challenge, with 59 percent of information security professionals reporting unfilled cyber/information security positions...

Facebook Admits to Tracking Non-Users Across the Internet
2018-04-17 18:38

Facebook this week confirmed that it indeed knows when users access websites and apps that use Facebook services, even if they don’t have an account on the social network. read more

Distributed security event correlation solution helps SOCs combat cyber-attacks
2018-04-17 18:13

Micro Focus announced ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 7.0, the latest release of its solution that prioritizes security threats and compliance violations with real-time threat...

Life After WannaCry's Wake-Up Call: What Next?
2018-04-17 18:03

RSA Conference Keynoters Recap Last Year's 'Cyber-Geddon' Before Looking to FutureAt the opening of the RSA Conference in San Francisco, executives from RSA, Microsoft and McAfee offered an update...

Cisco announces new endpoint and email security services
2018-04-17 17:49

To combat the rise of advanced threats targeting employees, Cisco is announcing new email security services at RSA Conference 2018, to protect users from fraudulent emails, as well as new...

How to prevent phishing by studying the psychology behind digital fraud
2018-04-17 17:29

Studying how online users react to attacks in of itself is not going to solve the phishing epidemic. Researchers suggest looking at digital fraudsters' adversarial behavior.

BigID is this year’s most innovative startup at RSA Conference
2018-04-17 17:03

BigID was named “Most Innovative Startup” at the 2018 RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox Contest. A judging panel comprised of venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and industry veterans selected...

Talking Security: How to Avoid the FUD Trap
2018-04-17 17:03

Microsoft's Diana Kelley on Data Integrity and How to Frame Security IssuesIt's a quandary: How does one convey the urgency of cybersecurity without falling into the trap of spreading fear,...

Sizing Up US Federal Security Strategy
2018-04-17 17:03

Sean Frazier of Duo Security on Strengths, WeaknessesWhat are the strengths and weaknesses of U.S. federal security strategy? Sean Frazier of Duo Security, provides an assessment and addresses why...

Battling Social Engineering Attacks
2018-04-17 17:03

KnowBe4's Stu Sjouwerman on the Need to Foster 'Human Firewalls'Social engineering attacks, including ransomware, business email compromise and phishing, are a problem that can never be solved,...