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Shortage of security staff over Christmas

Published in Datacentre + Network Security Security + Compliance

Consumers growing less forgiving: only 4% would unconditionally stay with a business that failed to inform them of a cyber-attack.

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Rampant growth of DDoS attacks in 2016

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Neustar has published “DDoS & Cyber Security Insights,” an in-depth research report that provides statistical analysis of the distributed denial of services (DDoS) attack and mitigation data collected through Neustar SiteProtect. The report examines the growth of DDoS attacks during 2016, providing specific in-sight into multiple attack vectors, such as DNSSEC amplification and Internet-of-things (IoT) botnets.

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With state-sponsored hacking now a mainstay of the global threat landscape and cybercriminals pushing into new, powerful forms of ransomware, 2017 is shaping up to be a challenging year for the security community. By Adam Vincent, CEO, ThreatConnect.

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Seven Security predictions for 2017

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Security researchers at WatchGuard Technologies warn of ransomworms, IoT botnet zombies, civilian cyber cold war casualties and the use of AI in attacks in the next 12 months.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

By Jeff Kukowski, Chief Operating Officer, SecureAuth.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

The Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), an international, non-profit organization focused on addressing systemic cyber risks, has appointed Troels Oerting, Group Chief Security Officer & Group Chief Information Security Officer of Barclays, as the 2017 Chairman of the Board. His one-year term begins on January 1, 2017.

Record level of vulnerabilities sparks cybersecurity innovation among global enterprises

New data ranking the ‘cybermaturity’ of organisations reveals the most commonly targeted...

4.3 million UK small and medium-sized businesses believe they are vulnerable to cyber attacks

Three quarters (73%) of UK small and medium-sized business leaders think their workforces lack the...

Alert Logic launches UK data centre

Alert Logic, a leading provider of Security-as-a-Service for the cloud, has announced the...

Altimeter Group announces global partnership with Capgemini Consulting

Altimeter Group, a research firm that helps companies understand and act on technology disruption,...

Digital Guardian acquires Savant Protection

Acquisition extends the Digital Guardian Data Aware Endpoint Security Platform to fixed- function...

71 percent of IT professionals can successfully hack any organisation

Survey shows IT professionals believe they can successfully infiltrate any organisation using one...

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