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The Hunt for Red October…2013’s sequel

The recent “Red October” wave of concerted cyber assaults demonstrates that social engineering is by far the most potent tool in the hacker’s arsenal. These attacks occur nearly every day and are often successful, regardless of technical controls and countermeasures deployed within corporate networks. Peter Bassill, managing director at Hedgehog Security speaks about the attacks and the ways in which businesses can protect their assets.

: PETER BASILL, MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEDGEHOG; Viewpoints; Posted On Monday, 11 March 2013 10:40

Nearly a half of employees use social media and read news during work, a third even shops online

Nearly a half of employees use social media and read news during work, a third even shops online, but women waste less time online than men. To find out what’s their favourite distraction, Safetica, the provider of employee monitoring software, commissioned a survey, carried out among over 500 employees.

The newest study by Safetica about employees’ online behaviour reveals loosening work ethics, but also that women waste less time online than men.

: SAFETICA; Viewpoints; Posted On Monday, 11 March 2013 10:38

British Foreign Secretary William Hague condemns "act of cold-blooded murder" by Northern Nigerian Islamist monsters involving a Briton and other foreign nationals

Vigilance can report that following reports of the deaths of hostages in Nigeria, the Foreign Secretary, William Hague has sent a message of condolence to the family of the affected Briton and by extension, families of the nationals of other nations involved, whilst castigating the monsters in the strongest terms for what he had called "an act of cold-blooded murder."

: JOHN ODEY ADUMA, EDITOR; Terrorism Watch; Posted On Monday, 11 March 2013 01:13

Tyco draws from its wealth of experience to identify trends that will define the industry in 2013 and in the future

Tyco Integrated Fire and Security, a Tyco company which designs, installs and services fire and electronic security systems for commercial, industrial, residential and government customers, has drawn on its experience and reach in the market to identify the key security trends that will influence the industry in Europe in the coming years.