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How a successful phishing attack can hurt your organization
2021-02-08 05:00

On the receiving end, a successful phishing campaign can damage an organization in more ways than one. A report released Sunday by security provider Proofpoint looks at the impact of a phishing attack and offers tips on how to combat one.

Researchers develop approach that can recognize fake news
2021-02-08 04:30

Social media is increasingly used to spread fake news. The same problem can be found on the capital market - criminals spread fake news about companies in order to manipulate share prices.

Identity verification market to grow steadily in the next few years
2021-02-08 04:00

The identity verification market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.1% over the forecast period 2020 to 2025, according to ResearchAndMarkets. Digital/electronic identity verification solution accounts for significant share.

RSA NetWitness Detect AI provides advanced analytics for actionable threat detection
2021-02-08 03:30

RSA announced the general availability of RSA NetWitness Detect AI, a cloud-native advanced analytics and machine learning solution that provides rapid detection and actionable insights on data captured by the RSA NetWitness Platform. RSA NetWitness Detect AI applies cloud-scale processing for behavior analytics and uses unsupervised machine-learning to detect and respond to threats without manual oversight.

Detailed: Here's How Iran Spies on Dissidents with the Help of Hackers
2021-02-08 03:28

Twin cyber operations conducted by state-sponsored Iranian threat actors demonstrate their continued focus on compiling detailed dossiers on Iranian citizens that could threaten the stability of the Islamic Republic, including dissidents, opposition forces, and ISIS supporters, and Kurdish natives. Tracing the extensive espionage operations to two advanced Iranian cyber-groups Domestic Kitten and Infy, cybersecurity firm Check Point revealed new and recent evidence of their ongoing activities that involve the use of a revamped malware toolset as well as tricking unwitting users into downloading malicious software under the guise of popular apps.

Cisco AppDynamics strengthens security posture while achieving peak app performance
2021-02-08 03:00

AppDynamics announced Cisco Secure Application, a solution to drastically simplify vulnerability management, defend against attacks and protect applications - from the inside-out. Co-innovated with the Cisco Security business, the world's largest enterprise security company, this new solution correlates security and application insights through a single solution.

IDrive Online ZipDrive enables users to create a personal edge cloud for secure file streaming
2021-02-08 02:45

IDrive Online Backup has launched ZipDrive, enabling users to create their own personal edge cloud that lets them stream, access, edit, play, and share files from wherever they are. With ZipDrive installed, users can easily set up a personal cloud with data residing only on their computers, without having to move data to a third-party service.

Syniverse CPaaS Concierge: Helping enterprises simplify their digital transformation
2021-02-08 02:30

Syniverse announced it has launched its Syniverse CPaaS Concierge for enterprises. The cloud-based, omnichannel communications offer is designed to help more traditional enterprises easily transform and elevate the mobile engagement experience with their customers.

Keysight Nemo Backpack Pro: Benchmarking 5G end-user quality of experience in indoor environments
2021-02-08 02:15

Keysight Technologies announced Nemo Backpack Pro, an in-building measurement solution for benchmarking 5G new radio end-user quality of experience in enterprise facilities, airports, arenas and other indoor environments. Keysight's Nemo Backpack Pro allows users to measure in-building key performance indicators across multiple mobile operators' 5G networks simultaneously using up to eighteen measurement devices.

Infoblox enhances its NIOS to help orgs accelerate their workplace transformation
2021-02-08 02:00

The update enables organizations to extend visibility, reliability and security across on-premises and cloud networks, which accelerates their workplace transformation. NIOS 8.4.8, 8.5.2, and 8.6 gives network administrators the tools they need to manage the complexities of the cloud-first network.