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Deep Dive
Ransomware on the rise: How to protect your SMB
Ransomware attacks on SMBs are growing, and the lures attackers use are becoming increasingly crafty.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 5, 2015 -
CIA launches new directorate aimed at improving cyber capabilities
The agency hopes to better tap data and analytics to carry out its operations.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 5, 2015 -
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Security strategies benefit from nimbleness as companies respond to high-profile vulnerabilities and support internal talent gaps.
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Experian latest target of massive data breach
15 million people may have been affected, says the credit bureau.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 5, 2015 -
Study: Businesses not paying enough attention to data privacy
Financial services, retail, healthcare and hospitality companies are doing well, while others are “still catching up."
By Justine Brown • Oct. 5, 2015 -
Federal government about 5 years behind in adopting 'cloud first' initiative
Agencies say security is among their chief concerns.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 2, 2015 -
Clapper skeptical about U.S.-China cyber agreement
The U.S. Director of National Intelligence says new agreement does not include enough specific penalties for violations.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 1, 2015 -
Cisco dives deeper into security arena with new purchase
The company says its latest purchase will help expand security consulting services outside of North America.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 1, 2015 -
Hackers target ad networks to deliver DDoS attacks
The requests seem to originate from legitimate devices.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 30, 2015 -
Privacy may be latest platform on which tech companies compete
Apple and Microsoft updated their policies this week.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 30, 2015 -
Deep Dive
New study benchmarks privacy programs worldwide
The privacy industry is growing rapidly, but there’s been little data collected about it thus far.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 29, 2015 -
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NSA: Despite agreement, China and U.S. have a long way to go on cybersecurity
Improving cybersecurity between the two countries will require more than signing an accord, says Michael Rogers.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 29, 2015 -
Survey: Women make up just 10% of cybersecurity field
The need for personnel is growing, yet the number of women entering the field continues to drop.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 29, 2015 -
CISA-opposed privacy group calls for boycotts
Privacy groups say the bill is more about surveillance than security.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 28, 2015 -
Report: Federal IT security may be better than people assume
A new report ranks the federal government second among six sectors evaluated for cyber security.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 25, 2015 -
EU investigating US tech companies over content use, other policies
France and Germany are among those pushing for regulations that would allow European start-ups to better compete with American tech companies.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 25, 2015 -
Report: Small/medium businesses increasingly the targets of ransomware
Researchers say cyber criminals may have found the perfect target in SMBs.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 25, 2015 -
Number of fingerprints stolen in OPM hack significantly more than first reported
OPM officials say potential for misuse of fingerprint data is currently limited, but that could change in the future.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 24, 2015 -
EU may nix Safe Harbour agreement
A negative court ruling could impact data transfers between the EU and the United States.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 24, 2015 -
US and China may sign cyber espionage agreement this week
The agreement may help ease tension between the two countries over hacking suspicions.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 23, 2015 -
IBM introduces tool to detect unauthorized 'shadow IT'
The new tool is designed to help companies locate and improve security of unauthorized cloud-based apps used by employees.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 23, 2015 -
Exploit acquisition company offers $1 million to hack iOS 9
Bug bounty contests continue to gain popularity.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 23, 2015 -
Apple taking action to prevent future App Store compromises
Sunday’s attack on Apple’s App Store prompted a quick response.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 23, 2015 -
Attacks on Cisco routers more prevalent than first believed
A cyber security firm finds that nearly 200 routers are affected.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 22, 2015 -
Apple's App Store suffers first major attack
App developers unknowingly helped hackers introduce malicious programs.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 22, 2015 -
Target focusing on IT after major data breach
With a new CIO at the helm, the retailer says it plans to invest in modern IT tools.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 21, 2015
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