Threat Landscape stories - Page 55
The odd, 8-year legacy of the Conficker worm
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Conficker's legacy lingers eight years after it first emerged, infecting 11 million devices worldwide and costing up to USD $9 billion in cleanup.
Evolving threat landscape means we need to think differently
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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McAfee's CTO highlights the urgent need to reimagine cyber-defences amid escalating threats in our connected world.
Insider insights on Microsoft's announcements: Empowering IT to drive digital transformation
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Executive vice president of the Worldwide Commercial Business, Judson Althoff shares his thoughts on this morning's announcements at Microsoft Ignite.
Employees download new malware every four seconds, says Check Point
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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threat landscape
Check Point report: Employees unwittingly download new malware every four seconds, posing a stark threat to global cyber security.
Sophos releases product to address global cybersecurity skills shortage
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Intercept X looks to provide a fast-track to advanced protection and response capabilities while minimising the need for specialised security admin.
Webroot tackles IoT explosion with CyberFlow Analytics acquisition
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Webroot strengthens cybersecurity leadership with acquisition of CyberFlow Analytics, enhancing ability to address complex threat landscape.
HPE launches solutions for 'fearless' innovation and security
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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data protection
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devops
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apm
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is focusing on 'simplicity' and 'effectiveness' in its new line of solutions designed to increase intelligent security.
Rémy Cointreau takes a shot at security with Centrify
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Centrify chosen by Remy Cointreau for core identity and mobile management platform #cloudsecurity #accessmanagement.
Forcepoint appoints three top executives for cybersecurity strength
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Forcepoint has announced the appointment of Richard Ford, Krist Lamb and Brian Shirey to chief roles in the company as it hopes to expand innovation.
Fourfold increase in ransomware attacks against Android
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Android users beware, ransomware is becoming more prevalent towards your devices. Kaspersky Lab warns that the ransomware landscape is growing.
CISOs face cyber security 'solution overload' challenges
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Solution overload is plaguing chief information security officers who are finding it difficult to manage cyber threat prevention.
Reinventing next-generation firewalls for coordinated protection
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The escalation in volume and complexity of cyber threats today have compelled organisations to turn to next-generation security solutions.
Expert dishes on Symantec/Blue Coat 'powerful' merger
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Symantec announced the acquisition of web and cloud security specialist Blue Coat. Symantec is about to become bigger and more powerful than the rest.
Organisations are failing to adequately invest in IT security
Thu, 19th May 2016
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red hat
Investment in IT security lags despite a surge in cyber risks, a Red Hat survey reveals, as firms neglect vital defences.
Third party risks 'a serious risk'
Wed, 4th May 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
'Not having single individual or department in charge of managing third party risk leaves organisations more vulnerable to threats.'.
Palo Alto seeks 'security innovators' with partner program upgrade
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has updated its NextWave Channel Partner Program in a move designed to further enable partners to be 'next-gen security innovators'.
Think you're ready for Big Data and IoT? Standard tests are just not enough
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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ddos
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Enterprise data centres need a test environment that reflects their real load and actual traffic, including all applications and protocols.
Will cyber attacks target your enterprise? Probably.
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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data protection
More than 32 million attempted cyber attacks have taken place in the past few months alone, according to Fortinet.
Dell gets to the bottom of what's really going on with business data security
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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public cloud
Executives struggle to incorporate effective data security strategies, according to the Dell Data Security Survey.
Fortinet ups the ante with updated cybersecurity operating system
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet's new FortiOS 5.4 boosts cybersecurity with enhanced internal segmentation, automated threat intelligence, and robust mobile device protection.