Security News

Security teams are under resourced, overwhelmed by attackers
2018-04-06 15:47

A new report conducted by the Ponemon Institute uncovered security’s “patching paradox” – hiring more people does not equal better security. While security teams plan to hire more staffing...

Digital innovation held back as IT teams firefight security threats
2018-03-27 12:00

43% of IT executives at European financial institutions reveal that fears of a cyber-attack keep them awake at night – two months before the GDPR comes into force, according to figures published...

How to ensure your IT and security teams stay aligned amid digital transformation
2018-02-12 13:45

Even for sensitive industries, the movement to cloud-based technologies is generally accepted as a cost-effective and efficient infrastructure strategy and immediate priority. The migration to...

Apps most frequently blacklisted by enterprise security teams
2018-01-10 13:00

Appthority released its Enterprise Mobile Security Pulse Report for Q4 2017, which details the apps most frequently blacklisted by enterprise mobility and security teams. Most blacklisted apps For...

Skilled security staff are hard to find, security teams need to be creative (Help Net Security)
2017-09-07 11:30

A study conducted in July by Dimensional Research examined how organizations are addressing the cybersecurity skills gap. Study respondents included 315 IT security professionals at U.S.-based...

Get Security and Business Teams Aligned by Assuming You've Been Hacked (Security Week)
2017-09-06 12:21

Security Organizations and Businesses Must Plan and Prepare for Information Security Incidents and Breaches Together as One Team read more

McAfee aims to strengthen human-machine defense teams (Help Net Security)
2017-07-28 17:35

“Today’s security teams are facing 244 new cyber threats every minute, amid a serious talent shortage. Siloed security, without automation, managed by overwhelmed teams is not a sustainable...

WikiLeaks Reveals CIA Teams Up With Tech to Collect Ideas For Malware Development (The Hackers News)
2017-07-19 04:08

As part of its ongoing Vault 7 leaks, the whistleblower organisation WikiLeaks today revealed about a CIA contractor responsible for analysing advanced malware and hacking techniques being used in...

Eye on Crime: Help Security Tools and Teams See What Matters (Security Week)
2017-07-11 12:58

I recently watched The Day of the Jackal, a 1973 thriller about a plot to assassinate French President Charles de Gaulle. What started as a lark to see what Paris looked like in the early 70s...