2017 data breaches point to weak machine identity protection

This was a banner year for mega data breaches; according to Gemalto’s Breach Level Index, over 900 data breaches occurred during the first half of 2017, which compromised 1.9 billion records. More data was stolen in the first six months of 2017 than the entirety of 2016. According to...

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LogRhythm introduces standalone User and Entity Behaviour Analytics offering

LogRhythm UEBA provides increased security coverage, faster threat detection with minimal investment.

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Kaspersky Lab detects 360,000 new malicious files daily

The number of new malicious files processed by Kaspersky Lab’s in-lab detection technologies reached 360,000 a day in 2017, which is 11.5% more than the previous year. After a slight decrease in 2015, the number of malicious files detected every day is growing for the second year in the...

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Lack of GDPR readiness amongst UK businesses

With only six months to go to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a worrying 76% of organisations have yet to review products to ensure they are GDPR compliant, finds new research launched by Callcredit Information Group. Yet marketers’ confidence isn’t wavered by this with a large...

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McAfee Labs report sees known exploits and fileless malware drive record new malware surge

Cybercriminals leverage Microsoft Office exploits, fileless PowerShell threats, Locky...

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Critical data values vary by country and industry

U.S. security professionals value their personally identifiable information more than twice as...

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IGEL integrates deviceTRUST

Through dynamic contextual awareness, IT organisations can ensure that corporate data remains...

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Organisations failing fundamental preparation for GDPR as May deadline looms

Study finds that only 11% even understood what constituted personal data within their organisation.

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50 percent of organisations did not disclose data breaches to customers

According to a new CyberArk survey, half of organisations (50 percent) did not fully inform...

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Tech Data launches GDPR Practice Builder initiative in Europe

Designed to help channel partners position GDPR compliance as a business outcome to their...

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Business leaders only address cybersecurity under duress

Business leaders’ complacency exposed as one-third not intending to improve overall defenses in...

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NEWS
Cyber threats are still being brushed aside

AlienVault survey analyzing the impact of WannaCry and NotPetya finds that attitudes to cyber...

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Neustar launches next generation DDoS defence network: SiteProtect NG

Defence system upgraded to protect enterprises from the next evolution of DDoS and application...

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Worldwide security spending to reach $96 billion in 2018

Gartner, Inc. forecasts worldwide security spending to total $96.3 billion in 2018, an increase...

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Securing Ireland's digital ocean

The Marine Institute, Ireland’s national agency responsible for marine research, technology...

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