January 19, 2018 Reel Talk: Phishing Attacks Not Water Under the Bridge Yet 2 min read - Phishing attacks are still muddying the waters of network security despite an uptick in security awareness. How can companies avoid the hook?
January 18, 2018 Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Infects More Than Half of Organizations Globally 2 min read - A recent study found that more than half of organizations around the world experienced a cryptocurrency mining attack last month, a trend that will likely continue as the crypto gold rush gains steam.
January 17, 2018 Lacking Cloud Security Policies Leave 60 Percent of Data at Risk 3 min read - Just 40 percent of data stored in the cloud is properly encrypted, according to recent research. How do enterprises deal with this wide protection gap in cloud security?
January 17, 2018 Roughly Half of Cybersecurity Incidents Due to Employee Negligence and Weak IT Security Policies, Report Says 2 min read - Only 12 percent of employees fully understand their organization's IT security policies and human error accounts for nearly half of all cybersecurity incidents, according to a recent report.
January 17, 2018 IBM Joins New York Cyber Fellows Program to Address Cyber Skills Shortage 2 min read - IBM has joined the New York Cyber Fellows program to address the shortage of highly trained technical professionals across the U.S.
January 16, 2018 Asia-Pacific Lags in Dwell Time, Study Reveals 2 min read - The median dwell time for companies located in Asia-Pacific is nearly twice as long as that of organizations based in other parts of the world, according to a recent study.
January 16, 2018 New Cybersecurity Legislation to Penalize Companies for Data Breaches 2 min read - U.S. lawmakers are calling for new cybersecurity legislation in the wake of headline-grabbing breaches.
January 16, 2018 Bridging the Security Skills Gap With the First Cyber Careers Show 3 min read - IBM will take part in the first Cyber Careers Show in London on Jan. 17, 2018 to educate and recruit prospective security professionals in an effort to help close the security skills gap.
January 11, 2018 Updated Security Protocol Boosts Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 min read - Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA3), the updated version of the globally used wireless security protocol, is set to launch later this year to help boost network defenses.
January 11, 2018 Inspection of Electronic Devices: CBP Redraws Data Handling Borders 2 min read - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has established new standards for the inspection of electronic devices, but is it enough to safeguard digital privacy?