Secure Channels pitches a secure storage service for movies and other sensitive intellectual property, but can it solve its reputation problem?
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Password crackers have access to more stolen passwords and better password hacking software and tools than ever before.
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Encrypting data at rest and in flight is not enough; solution could help Equifax avoid epic breach
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As an infosec professional, you’ve likely heard about using a cyber kill chain, also known as a cyber attack lifecycle, to help identify and prevent intrusions. Attackers are evolving their methods, which might require that you look at the cyber kill chain differently. What follows is a recap of what the cyber kill chain approach
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Machine learning helps security systems uncover deviations human security pros cannot detect
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As organizations move operations to cloud environments, basic security controls are sometimes not implemented correctly.
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Since the 2013 Target breach, it’s been clear that companies need to respond better to security alerts even as volumes have gone up. With this year’s fast-spreading ransomware attacks and ever-tightening compliance requirements, response must be much faster. Adding staff is tough with the cybersecurity hiring crunch, so companies are turning to machine learning and
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Experts question the company’s ability to survive allegations that the Russian government has built backdoors into its software.
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Late last month, global distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection provider Cloudflare announced that it would no longer charge customers extra when they were under attack. The company claims to have nearly 10 million customers and a presence in 117 cities around the world, with enough capacity to handle more than 15 terabits of traffic
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WannaCry and Petya demonstrate that worms have come into their own, and keeping systems patched only goes so far from protecting your data center against them.
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It happens in every company. Employees find a cool new online service that makes them more productive. They create free or low-cost accounts on devices they use for work, and get all their friends and colleagues to join up. The new cloud service is great. The interface is a joy to use, it comes with
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As attacks grow in scope and sophistication, infrastructure providers, telcos, and security vendors band together to fight back.
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Ransomware and other threats often get through signature-based antivirus protection, giving it a bad rap. However, anti-virus tools still play an important role in the enterprise security strategy. Traditional signature-based anti-virus is notoriously bad at stopping newer threats such as zero-day malware and ransomware, but it still has a place in the enterprise, experts say,
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Attacks are growing in size, and “everyone has a target on their back.”
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One year ago, security researcher and blogger Brian Krebs was hit by a massive DDoS attack, so big that his host booted him off their network. While the attack against Krebs reportedly set records for its size, large denial of service attacks are becoming more and more frequent. And they cost money to defend against.
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