Security News

Protecting and identifying your information assets (Help Net Security)
2015-04-29 09:09

In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2015, Tim Upton, CEO at TITUS, illustrates how TITUS gives your data an identity by adding metadata to an information asset such as an email or a document. T...

Why you should steer users towards less predictable passwords (Help Net Security)
2015-04-29 08:45

As users are instructed to create ever more complex passwords, and developers are starting to use encryption methods more difficult to crack than standard hashing functions, password crackers (and pen...

Hacker exploits Android devices with self-implanted NFC chip (Help Net Security)
2015-04-29 08:00

A security researcher has demonstrated that it's possible to implant yourself with a NFC chip that will not be detected by body scanners at airports or other high-security locations, and which could b...

Threats on government networks remain undetected for 16 days (Help Net Security)
2015-04-29 07:21

Government cyber security professionals estimate that cyber threats exist on their networks for an average of 16 days before they are detected – hiding in plain sight. The good news is that 86 pe...

High volume DDoS attacks still persistent (Help Net Security)
2015-04-29 07:00

Arbor Networks released global DDoS attack data that shows a continuation of extremely high volume attacks. In Q1 2015, there were 25 attacks larger than 100Gbps globally. In the past year, Arbor h...