Complexity and Constant Change: a Lethal Combination for Network Security Processes
Phil Schacter, managing VP, Gartner recently guest-hosted a Tufin webinar which talked about how complexity and change are affecting enterprises far more today than ever before.
Breaking Out of the Compliance Mindset
In a new blog post from Rohyt Belani, CEO of PhishMe, the issue of security compliance and training discussed. The following Key points include
Apple stays in its lane, announces no ‘new product categories’
Looking for an iWatch? Try the new Nike Fuelband. How about an Apple phablet? Leave that to Nokia. Whither the Apple-branded HDTV set? You may have to wait for the 4K revolution.
Yahoo to reinvent small-business services unit
Yahoo, in its crusade to reinvent itself, is adding another item to the agenda: revamping its small-business web hosting unit.
Security Gurus Reveal Their Mentors: The Influencers
When we talk about who our mentors are, many assign the role to that of a former teacher, an omnipresent icon, a past or present boss, or some other who played a significant role in our personal and professional development.
How to social engineer a social network
Social engineering has for a while now been cyber attackers’ best bet to enter systems and compromise accounts when actual hacking doesn’t work, or when they simply don’t want to waste much time getting in.
Top Silk Road drug dealer was an informant, then got arrested
Earlier this month, we reported on the arrest and indictment of a Washington state couple that had been selling on The Silk Road, the infamous Tor-enabled online market.
Google pulls all Android apps linked to adware badness THAT MUST NOT BE NAMED
Google has pulled multiple Android apps that relied on a popular mobile app library that posed a severe security risk.
DARPA slaps $2m on the bar for the ULTIMATE security bug KILLER
It’s a bad day for the vulnerability scanning industry: DARPA has announced a new multi-million-dollar competition to build a system that will be able to automatically analyze code, find its weak spots, and patch them against attack.
COMMENT: Google adding DDoS service
Commenting on the news that Google has added a DDoS service, Jag Bains CTO of DDoS protection company DOSarrest Internet Security has commented:
