In addition to being able to respond operationally and technically to a breach, organizations must also understand and be prepared for all the legal aspects of response. Savvy organizations must be knowledgeable about response and notification processes and understand the how, what and why of law enforcement and...
In a fast changing world, financial institutions are increasingly at the mercy of smart assaults on their ATM networks. Vigilance is no longer enough to defend against ATM fraud. Breaches are inevitable as hackers develop new methods for exploiting ATM security vulnerabilities. In order to win, security tech needs a...
It's a boom time for cybercrime and cyber-espionage, aided by at least two factors. First, many organizations' websites and databases sport well-known technical weaknesses, while employees remain all to susceptible to low-cost social-engineering attacks. Second, attackers can pummel these technical and human targets...
For years, organizations have been threatened by DDoS attacks on several fronts, ranging from
volumetric attacks to application-level and DNS strikes. Now come ransom-based attacks.
In this interview with Trey Guinn - head of solution engineering at CloudFlare - he discusses the importance of matching your DDoS...
Advanced threats are pervasive, and difficult to detect and contain. A key component to advance threat protection is a sandbox. Before you take the step to enhance your advanced threat protection, it's important to take the time to select the right sandbox for you. Read the Forrester report to find out best practices...
Non-stop technology innovation, dynamic business environment, attackers exploit every conceivable gap, older security technologies not keeping up, newer ones coming at you at a dizzying pace, over-invested, underinvested, scarcity of security personnel-no perfect answers. Increasingly sophisticated and dangerous...
In addition to being able to respond operationally and technically to a breach, organizations must also understand and be prepared for all the legal aspects of response. Savvy organizations must be knowledgeable about response and notification processes and understand the how, what and why of law enforcement and...
All industries are adversely affected by the growing number of cyberattacks. But for the healthcare sector, with its large volume of structured patient information and patient care's increasing reliance on the use of electronic data - the growing sophistication of the attacks has forced it to focus on cybersecurity as...
Cybersecurity horror stories are a steady drumbeat in the news today. There are many fraud detection, risk mitigation and breach prevention challenges keeping Infosec professionals up at night: rising ransomware demands; serious and expensive breaches at a wide range of organizations and the news of the SWIFT-related...
According to the Ponemon Institute, the average total cost of a data breach for the companies affected increased 23 percent over the past two years to $3.79 million. Attacks have even led to CEOs of some breached companies losing their positions. It is often said of cybersecurity, "It's not if you will be breached....
When an organization suffers a data breach, how can it quantify the total of all the associated costs? The scope of costs goes way beyond a fixed dollar value per stolen record and extends to include legal fees, third-party forensic services, loss of reputation and defense improvement, as well as state and federal...
In addition to being able to respond operationally and technically to a breach, organizations must also understand and be prepared for all the legal aspects of response. Savvy organizations must be knowledgeable about response and notification processes and understand the how, what and why of law enforcement and...
Fraud, money laundering and other financial crimes are a thorn in the side of every financial institution. These activities can cut into profits, damage public trust and expose banks to massive regulatory penalties if found to be out of compliance with governmental regulations. How can banks gain a clearer view...
The amount of sensitive information managed by business is
immeasurable. Proprietary data, intellectual property, personal
data collected from employees, former employees and job
applicants - all create a treasure trove of data, and IT has the
seemingly insurmountable challenge of securing it without
impeding...
Moving away from individual malware detection toward automating the known and investigating the unknown in search of malware campaigns requires a continuing, round-the-clock effort that presents many organizations with a significant challenge. At the heart of many organizations are Security Operation Centers that must...
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