Security News

New Twists on Old Threats (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-06 15:03

Ransomware Continues to EvolveAs the success of the WannaCry attacks, which impacted 150 countries worldwide, demonstrates, rapid development cycles make it difficult for organizations to mount...

Symantec to Acquire Threat Isolation Startup Fireglass (Security Week)
2017-07-06 13:06

Symantec announced on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Israeli cybersecurity start-up Fireglass for an undisclosed sum. read more

Threat Actors Target Chinese Language News Sites (Threatpost)
2017-07-05 18:56

Citizen Lab investigates the targeting of Chinese language news websites in a phishing attack that leveraged the NetWire remote access Trojan.

The Ransomware Threat After WannaCry and NotPetya (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-04 12:03

Ransomware attacks are increasingly using multiple proven techniques to spread quickly and achieve the maximum impact before being thwarted. They are going to get bigger and target other platforms...

Rising information security threats, and what to do about them (Help Net Security)
2017-07-03 14:15

The digital threat landscape faced by enterprises large and small is in perpetual flux, and keeping an eye on things and adapting defenses should be of primary importance to every CISO. According...

Automating for the Next Generation of Threats (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-23 21:48

Palo Alto's Miller on How to Leverage Today's Tools for Tomorrow's ThreatsSecurity leaders face more threats than they'd like, but with fewer security personnel than they need. Aaron Miller of...

Risks, Threats and Adversaries: How to Prioritize (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-23 18:48

James Lyne of Sophos on Finding the Right Security PostureFrom nation-states to organized crime and malicious insiders, organizations are under siege from a variety of adversaries and threats. But...

Microsoft Says Fireball Threat ‘Overblown’ (Threatpost)
2017-06-22 17:11

Check Point has toned down its initial estimates on the number of Fireball malware infections from 250 million machines and 20 percent of corporate networks to 40 million computers.