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Key trends in online spending
ThreatMetrix identified several key trends in online spending over the holiday weekend. Mobile represented nearly 40 percent of all transactions Throughout Cyber Week this …
Microsoft to patch three critical issues
December’s advanced Patch Tuesday brings us seven advisories, three of which are listed as Critical. The Critical issues affect, Internet Explorer, all supported …
Health insurance online threats revealed
Websites hosted by external providers, excessive mobile app permissions and third party code libraries represent the biggest risks to users of health insurance web and mobile …
Protecting your child’s digital identity
Each day, as infosec professionals, we dedicate ourselves to protecting our client’s most valuable assets. We spend countless hours focused on keeping data, intellectual …
Top 3 security, privacy and data protection trends for 2015
2014 was full of front page stories about data privacy, hacks, data jurisdiction and other threats that confirmed security is no longer a niche. Security is officially a …
Internet of Things predictions for 2015
IDC provides organizations with insight and perspective on long-term industry trends along with new themes that may be on the horizon. IoT and the cloud. Within the next five …
Improving your readiness for OCR audits
In the wake of healthcare data breaches, OCR audits for HIPAA compliance have become more common – and the consequences have been more highly publicized. But many …
Best practices in knowledge-based authentication
Knowledge-based authentication (KBA) is a methodology gaining increasing recognition for providing the identity proofing part of user authentication. A group of senior IT pros …
Firefox 34 comes with critical security updates
Firefox 34 includes eight security updates, three of which are Critical, three High and two moderate. MSFA-2014-91 Privileged access to security wrapped protected objects …
The 2014 Firewall Buyers Guide
NOTE: This whitepaper is no longer available, thanks for your interest. Make an informed decision on the right firewall for your business with this guide from Palo Alto …
Coordinated cyber attacks on global critical infrastructure exposed
Cylance identified coordinated attacks by hackers based in Iran on more than 50 targets in 16 countries around the globe. Victim organizations were found in a variety of …
Data loss and downtime costs enterprises $1.7 trillion
Data loss and downtime cost enterprises $1.7 trillion in the last twelve months, or the equivalent of nearly 50% of Germany’s GDP. Data loss is up by 400% since 2012 …