London: Commenting on the system compromise of US-based security vendor Bit9, Venafi says that the cybercriminal incursion – whilst unfortunate – signals the significant changes in the threat landscape that have been taking place over the last few years.
Infosecurity Magazine has entered into a partnership with Guardian News & Media to create an Information Security Hub on The Guardian website.
London, UK: Information security is rapidly moving up the board agenda, particularly in light of proposed EU legislation that would compel companies to report cyber breaches. Neelie Kroes, Digital agenda commissioner has said that Europe needs to improve how it deals with cyber security. The concern for businesses is the impact that reporting breaches might have on their corporate reputation and the bottom line.
London: Reacting reports that a US Federal Government contractor has modified the hardware of thousands of Apple iPads to allow government officials to `securely’ use their tablet computers, Varonis Systems says this illustrates the need to be able to work, access data and collaborate from anywhere on any device, as well as the need to protect information, and that it can be challenging to satisfy both.
Rolling Meadows, IL, USA: A global cybersecurity survey of more than 1,500 security professionals found that more than one in five respondents said their enterprise has experienced an advanced persistent threat (APT) attack. According to the study by global IT association ISACA, 94 percent say APTs represent a credible threat to national security and economic stability, yet most enterprises are employing ineffective technologies to protect themselves.
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