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Cyber Security, Reputational Damage, Data Security in the Cloud and Mobile Devices in the Workplace Trends Top List of Key Threats to Businesses

NEW YORK: The Information Security Forum (ISF), a global, independent information security body considered the world's leading authority on cyber security and information risk management, has announced their forecast of the top six security threats global businesses will face in 2014. Key threats include bring your own (BYO) device trends in the workplace, data privacy in the cloud, brand reputational damage, privacy and regulation, cybercrime and the continued expansion of ubiquitous technology.

: Steve Durbin; Viewpoints; Posted On Tuesday, 03 December 2013 07:16

Akamai to Acquire Prolexic

CAMBRIDGE, MA and HOLLYWOOD, FL: Akamai Technologies, Inc. and Prolexic Technologies, Inc. have announced that the two companies have signed a definitive agreement for Akamai to acquire Prolexic, a provider of cloud-based security solutions for protecting data centers and enterprise IP applications from distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.

: MICHAEL DONNER; InfoSecurity; Posted On Tuesday, 03 December 2013 07:12

Mobile Shopping survey reveals consumers are more impulsive on their mobile

63% of shoppers use their mobile to bag Xmas goodies

London, UK: A new survey from Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of risk-based security and compliance management solutions, which looked at the attitudes of consumers towards mobile shopping has revealed that 63 percent of UK consumers will use their mobile for Christmas shopping this year.

: LUCY HARVEY; Case Studies; Posted On Tuesday, 03 December 2013 07:07

New Novel showcases the mental effects of policing

Constable

Author and former constable Paul Durston creates a disturbing look at what can go wrong when an officers mind snaps in his new novel, “In the View of a Constable.”