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Advice and figures for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

As we approach the busy retail weekend - dubbed Black Friday and Cyber Monday (28 November and 1 December respectively), with anticipated online sales growth this year of between eight and 11%, many retailers will 'freeze' all critical transaction and other supporting systems in an effort to avoid system outages.

However, given that the last 12 months has seen an unprecedented number of breaches - up 26.9% from 2013, with retailers uppermost in the criminals sights, Tenable Network Security asks if retailers security practices should be on the 'naughty list' this December:

: Gavin Millard, Tenable's EMEA Technical Director; Case Studies; Posted On Thursday, 20 November 2014 09:36

New Bromium research reveals sophisticated Crypto-ransomware menace

Bromium Inc. has announced the publication of “Understanding Crypto-ransomware,” a research report which analyses the anatomy of an attack. The report dissects the sophisticated malware, which evades detection-based security solutions, such as antivirus, and leverages advanced encryption to encode enterprise file types until a ransom is paid, resulting in millions of dollars of losses.

: LARA LACKIE; Case Studies; Posted On Thursday, 20 November 2014 09:29

Skyguard to exhibit and host seminar at Lone Worker Safety Conference

Skyguard will be showcasing their exclusive range of personal safety devices and smartphone apps at this year’s Lone Worker Safety Conference, held at the Olympia Conference Centre on 25th November, Vigilance can report.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Exhibitions; Posted On Thursday, 20 November 2014 09:21

BSIA announces exhibitors for free business crime seminar

With just over a week to go until the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) hosts its annual South East Business Crime Conference, the Association has announced details of the exhibitors set to demonstrate the very latest in security solutions first-hand to delegates at the show.