Security News

SWIFT Confirms Banks Still Being Targeted, Announces Mitigation Tool (Threatpost)
2016-09-21 21:06

SWIFT's chief information security officer said Wednesday that the cooperative is still seeing cases in which its customers' environments have been compromised.

IT asset managers must be proactive with up-front risk mitigation strategies (Help Net Security)
2016-09-20 12:45

Recent Iron Mountain research reveals the risks associated with licensing critical software applications, and why procurement professionals and IT asset managers must take protections to safeguard...

Multi-layered phishing mitigation (Help Net Security)
2016-08-12 13:00

In this podcast recorded at Black Hat USA 2016, Eyal Benishti, CEO at IRONSCALES, talks about their multi-layered phishing mitigation solution, which brings together human intelligence and machine...

New Technique Checks Mitigation Bypasses Earlier (Threatpost)
2016-08-01 17:00

Researchers at Endgame are expected at Black Hat to introduce Hardware Assisted Control Flow Integrity (HA-CFI), which leverages features in the micro-architecture of Intel processors for security.

New Angler Exploits Bypass EMET Mitigations (Threatpost)
2016-06-06 17:21

New Microsoft Silverlight and Adobe Flash exploits included in the Angler Exploit Kit have the ability to bypass Microsoft EMET on Windows machines.

How small businesses approach risk mitigation and response (Help Net Security)
2016-05-09 12:30

CSID released the findings of a survey recently conducted for small businesses (under 10 employees) to determine sentiment and concerns from small business owners around cyber security and how...

Third party risk on the rise, risk mitigation still not a priority (Help Net Security)
2016-05-03 12:45

Given today’s cyber security climate, it is no surprise that companies are wary of the risks associated with third party vendors. Unfortunately, these risks are only growing with the increase in...

Demand for advanced DDoS mitigation on the rise (Help Net Security)
2016-03-21 13:30

The increasing popularity of DDoS attacks as a tool to disrupt, harass, terrorize and sabotage online businesses is boosting demand for mitigation solutions. In the face of universal vulnerability...