January 7, 2016 Don’t Count On It: SSL Security Lacking at Big UK Banks 2 min read - Recent research from one security firm found that SSL security was significantly lacking — and in some cases failing — at major banks around the U.K.
Mainframe January 6, 2016 Manufacturing Security: Managing Machines in Motion 2 min read - What happens when manufacturing processes running at optimum efficiency to meet market demand are suddenly altered unintentionally or maliciously?
Identity & Access January 6, 2016 Getting Rid of the Password: Smartphones to the Rescue 2 min read - New approaches to authentication by Google and Yahoo will likely supplant the traditional password with messages sent to smartphones.
January 5, 2016 Quantum Cryptography May Not Be as Secure as Previously Thought 2 min read - Quantum cryptography's assumptions can be hacked through the use of a bright light and some fancy calculations, according to security researchers.
January 5, 2016 DDoS Attacks Storm Linode Servers Worldwide 2 min read - Cloud provider Linode was recently the target of a 10-day barrage of DDoS attacks, providing valuable lessons for organizations worried about attacks.
CISO December 29, 2015 Seven Best Practices to Winterize Your Cybersecurity for 2016 3 min read - The recommended best practices for winter 2016 aren't wildly different from those in years past. Here are seven areas to focus on this January.
CISO December 23, 2015 CISOs Are Making a List and Checking It Twice 3 min read - CISOs face a lot of security challenges during the hectic holiday season, particularly if they operate in the retail sector.
Cloud Security December 21, 2015 Treat Technical Debt Like a Bad Relationship 2 min read - Technical debt can hold an organization back from advancements, and the adoption of cloud capabilities may be a smart, cost-effective solution.
December 16, 2015 The DDoS Attack: Most Victims Know Their Attackers 2 min read - According to a recent report, most victims of a DDoS attack claimed to know who their attackers were. Understanding motivations was not as clear.
December 16, 2015 MacKeeper Drops the Ball as Account Details Land in Public Database 2 min read - A white-hat hacker recently discovered sensitive account details for a reported 13 million MacKeeper users have been sitting exposed in a public database.