“The key question is not whether the unmasking of Operation PRISM will influence businesses’ decisions as to where to store their data. The more important decisions involve how they monitor and secure their data, regardless of where it lives.”

- David Gibson, Varonis VP

Responding to comments from a Forrester analyst predicting that the cloud computing and IT service provider industry fallout from the NSA PRISM revelations could be as high as $180 billion, Varonis Systems says companies need to understand the clear need to defend their data from prying eyes - regardless of whose eyes are involved and where the data lives.

DARSHNA KAMANI

Exhibitions

Posted On Tuesday, 20 August 2013 07:48

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Clarion Events, the largest independent event organiser in the UK, has appointed Singleton PR to handle the PR for Counter Terror Expo 2014 which will be held on 29th and 30th April next year at Olympia, London.

THE EDITORIAL TEAM

Exhibitions

Posted On Tuesday, 20 August 2013 07:40

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Following the news last week that the Dalai Lama's Chinese website was hacked and infected, the Websense Security Labs have detected further attacks against pro-Tibetan websites.

In a new blog post, the Websense Security Labs team detail how they discovered a ‘waterhole’ attack against the Tibetan Alliance of Chicago. Waterholing attacks are those which target users of specific websites with the aim of installing malware on their systems (usually using a backdoor approach) to collect documents, email contacts, social contacts, and passwords.

Canned comment by Elad Sherf, Senior Security Researcher, IT security, Websense:

Elad Sherf, Senior Security Researcher, IT security, Websense:

Talking Point

Posted On Tuesday, 20 August 2013 07:30

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