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Critically Reduce the Available Attack Surface with Next-Gen Antivirus

Attackers are bypassing traditional and machine-learning AV, which are only designed to stop malware-based threats. As a result, the most dangerous attacks are those that use native software and applications to achieve their malicious ends. Download this whitepaper to learn how Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV) is...

Top 5 Security Trends to Watch in 2017

As cyber criminals develop new attack techniques in an evolving technology environment, here are the trends we believe organisations need to be aware of to stay safe in 2017.

Secure Pipes: Changing the Expectation of Your Internet Service Providers

The time has come to change the way that security is conducted. The era of "bolt-on" security solutions needs to come to an end, or at least be recalibrated. Built-in security should become the expectation. Customers are not looking to buy "products" such as broadband access or Web filtering. Customers are looking for...

How to Defend Against the Top 3 Cyber Threats In 2017

Will your cybersecurity be able to protect your critical data in 2017? The answer is: "Not likely." New, sophisticated cyber-attacks are outpacing organizations' defenses against them. In 2016, most organizations were the victim of ransomware, business email compromise (BEC) or spearphishing and 25% of them didn't...

Automating the Top 20 CIS Critical Security Controls

Automating the Top 20 CIS Security Controls: Get Started with a Trial for a Security & Compliance Automation Platform With the advent of cloud computing, Shadow IT, and mobility, the risk surface area for enterprises has increased dramatically, while IT budgets have shrunk and skilled cyber security talent is...

IDC Whitepaper: Big Data, Good Data, Bad Data - the Link Between Information Governance and Big Data Outcomes

The outcome of any big data analytics project, however, is only as good as the quality of the data being used. As big data analytics solutions have matured and as organizations have developed greater expertise with big data technologies he quality and trustworthiness of the data sources themselves are emerging as key...

To Stop Threats, You First Have to See Them Coming

Retailers, in a world of rising sophisticated cyber threats, it is time to think about next-gen defenses that go beyond traditional PCI compliance. Cyber criminals are constantly finding new vulnerabilities to invade your network outside of the cardholder data environment (CDE). Are you prepared to defend against...

Making the Case for Continuous Authentication: Why 2FA is Not Secure Enough to Combat Online Fraud

Most organizations that enable users to perform online transactions have implemented security measures to address fraud. Currently, one of the most common safeguards used in a wide array of products/services is two-factor authentication (2FA). In recent years, 2FA has become employed by global tech leaders like...

Fraud in The Mobile Era: A Hacker's Delight

As mobile devices eclipse computers and laptops as the preferred method of going online, fraudsters have followed users, porting their modus operandi -account takeover, social engineering, and malware based remote control attacks - to the mobile arena. Thus, hackers have many more opportunities to perpetrate fraud and...

Oh, RATs! Current Fraud Detection Doesn't Catch Remote Access Trojans

Many IT professionals use remote administration tools to troubleshoot and fix PC problems remotely, just as if they were sitting behind the keyboard themselves. But these tools are also used for different purposes today. Both nation states and hacktivists use modified these tools, creating Remote Access Trojan's...

2017 Ransomware Defense Survey

Fifty-two percent of security leaders rate their organizations at above average or superior when it comes to detecting or blocking ransomware before it locks or encrypts data in their systems. Yet, 36 percent also say their organizations were victims of ransomware in the past year. And 57 percent say they are more...

The Value of Email DLP

Mistakes happen, and given the frequency that we click the 'Send' button, it's no surprise that they happen often in email. Whether it's adding the wrong recipient, attaching the wrong file or trusting the wrong person, sensitive data is inappropriately leaving your organization in email. Implementing an email data...

From RATs to Bots: Lessons Learned from Studying Cybercrime

Banking Trojans. Targeted attacks. Ransomware. These are among the latest manifestations of cybercrime. But who are the top cybercrime groups, and what security lessons can we derive from their latest attacks? "This is definitely one of the most interesting years with regards to the criminal evolution," says Eward...

The State of Mobile Security Maturity

As mobile threats have evolved, so has mobile security. What used to be the benchmark - mobile device management - today is merely the baseline. While organizations today develop mobile security maturity, they enhance not just device security, but also content, application and transaction security. Where does your...

The State of Mobile Application Insecurity

Ponemon Institute surveyed 640 individuals involved in the application development and security process in their organizations on the following topics: Why mobile application security eludes many organizations; The difficulty in controlling employees' risky behaviors; Are organizations taking the right steps to...