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Ovum: Cloud-native technologies improve cybersecurity
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Ovum reveals cloud-native tech as cybersecurity game-changer with revolutionary 'Rotate, Repave, Repair' methods.
Evolving threat landscape means we need to think differently
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
McAfee's CTO highlights the urgent need to reimagine cyber-defences amid escalating threats in our connected world.
Intel Security to return to the McAfee brand
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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Intel Security rejuvenates as it embraces its McAfee heritage, heralding a strategic shift dedicated to cybersecurity. #McAfeeIsBack.
Smart home vulnerability: Tips for staying internet secure
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Security is only as effective as the weakest link. Therefore, it is important to secure you entire home network and the devices that connect to it.
Bigger is better: Symantec announces world's largest set of threat data
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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data analytics
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planning
Following their acquisition of Blue Coat just three months ago, Symantec recently announced the first positive spin-off.
Monitoring, measuring and secure design patterns the future of cybersecurity
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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software development
There's a rebirth in monitoring and measuring security threats and a new movement in secure design patterns, says Tenable Network Security's Ron Gula.
ESET discovers 'disturbing' router security issues
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
At least 15% of home routers in the UK are unsecure, with weak passwords and software vulnerabilities, according to research by ESET.
Standards, regulation, and accountability are required to avoid IoT Armageddon
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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opinion
As the number of devices connected to the net increases exponentially, there is a significant aggregated risk to overall network integrity.
Trick or threat? How zombie IoT devices surprised the internet
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
Millions of IoT devices formed a giant zombie army to launch DDoS attacks, proving the need for better security. #IoT #cybersecurity.
What you need to know about the Mirai botnet behind recent major DDoS attacks
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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ddos
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
A DDoS on DNS provider Dyn last week managed to disrupt an array of the internet's biggest websites, including Paypal. Here's what you need to know.
Report finds malware downloads rise 900% - that's one every 81 seconds
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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An organisation can get hit by malware 971 times per hour - or 23,304 times per day. And every 81 seconds, a known malware is downloaded.
Security in the data center: Trust remains low
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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document management
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hyperscale
Concerns over the security of data stored in the cloud are increasing, according to the second annual SANS Institute Cloud Security Survey.
Cyber security a company-wide issue
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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risk & compliance
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risk management
Cyber security is longer just the responsibility of the IT department, and businesses who take this view do so at their own peril, expert says.
Tech support scams now hide code to mask malicious intent
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Symantec discovers another tech support scam that uses scare tactics to fool users into believing they're infected with a virus.
Webcam security: Understanding this modern day threat
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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webcam
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tablets
Facebook's Zuckerberg unwittingly highlights global webcam spying risk, spotlights vital need for robust digital defences.
Microsoft: Saying goodbye to passwords and saying 'Hello' to better encryption
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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encryption
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biometrics
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microsoft
Microsoft heralds the end of passwords, embracing Windows Hello encryption for a safer online experience, led by Molly Dalton's vision.
Augmented reality: What are the cyber security dangers?
Wed, 26th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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ar, vr & metaverse
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ixia
The use of augmented reality apps in businesses could lead to security breaches if not properly prepared, warns Ixia.
Wynyard Group goes into voluntary administration
Wed, 26th Oct 2016
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shareholders
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loan
Cyber security firm Wynyard Group has gone into voluntary administration, according to a statement from the company.
Snapchat and Skype not up to scratch with user privacy
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Snapchat and Skype amongst apps not protecting user privacy, according to Amnesty International. Only 3 of 11 tech firms provide end-to-end encryption.
Driverless cars: A new way of life and a new cybersecurity challenge
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A driverless car is a very advanced mode of transportation, possibly even without a readily available steering wheel.