One of the most common problems for enterprise security teams is how to respond effectively to the sheer volume of alarms they face every day. With so much noise, it can be hard for personnel to filter out false positives and find the real dangers to company systems, as well as the root problems underlying them....
Ransomware is not a new type of threat: it's been around in its current form for over a decade. However, in the last few years, it has risen to prominence as an increasing number of variants were released into the wild - and several high-profile organisations fell victim to them.
While the number of ransomware...
With a rise in incidents of omnichannel financial fraud globally, financial institutions need to enhance their ability to detect fraud while also reducing technical complexity.
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Omnichannel mobile banking fraud trends;
Challenges unique to digital financial...
Banks and financial institutions need a wide lens to understand anomalies occurring across digital channels and at any point in time between the log in and the transaction.
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Unique challenges presented by omnichannel fraud;
Global fraud trends and how institutions are...
Patch or perish to protect against Meltdown and Spectre attacks, and prepare to keep patching as Intel, AMD and ARM, as well as makers of devices running Apple, Google and Windows operating systems, including Apple iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, continue to refine their fixes.
One of the most alarming breaches of 2015, involving Hong Kong toymaker VTech, has resulted in a $650,000 settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. It's a warning that internet of things security shortcomings - especially involving children's personal data - will have business consequences.
In an era where users are working simultaneously across mobile,
social and cloud applications and platforms, organizations need
to deploy identity and access management solutions that can scale
and adapt quickly. That's where IDaaS comes in. It simplifies
that onboard experience for the employee and gives...
Why is GDPR so fundamental a change to data processing law? Because new requirements, such as data portability and the right to erasure, will challenge the information governance processes of any organization, however mature. Additionally, joint liability between data controllers and their data processors represents a...
GDPR requires impacted companies to protect personal data of EU residents against data breaches. For security teams this means you must put in place measures that stop personal data from leaking out - without slowing down business processes.
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Determine which data is...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says nearly 250,000 federal employees' personal details were exposed in a 2014 breach of its Office of Inspector General's case management system. Witness testimony and an unknown number of nonemployees' personal details also were exposed.
Microprocessor makers Intel, ARM and AMD, as well as operating system and software developers and makers of smartphones and other devices, are rushing to prep, test and ship fixes for the serious CPU flaws exploitable via Meltdown and Spectre attacks.
"Replace CPU hardware" might be the only full solution listed by CERT/CC for serious flaws in microprocessors that run millions of PCs, cloud services, servers, smartphones and other devices. Thankfully, many security experts believe patches and workarounds will mostly suffice.
Ransomware has ascended, by some estimates, to a $1 billion industry. Although the FBI advises against paying ransoms, some organizations see it as the quickest way to recovery. Michael Viscuso of Carbon Black says that the larger problem is a failure to defend networks.
Information security truisms: 2017 was the year of more cybersecurity - more attacks, more spending, more defenses, more breaches - and 2018 will see more of everything "cyber," plus GDPR enforcement, proxy wars online and more.
From worsening ransomware attacks to deepened concerns about external digital risk, former AT&T CISO Ed Amoroso says 2018 will be a challenging year, and security teams need to be building out their resiliency plans to prepare for what's ahead.
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