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Hottest Snapchats scam spreads on Facebook

A spam campaign revealing the 10 Hottest Snapchats is a new entry to the long list of Facebook scams flooding the social network. Bitdefender’s Labs have now blacklisted …

WhatsApp sees increasing complexity of spam campaigns

Over the past few months, AdaptiveMobile has tracked an increase of spam complexity on messaging apps, such as WhatsApp, in the United States, Europe and India, and expects …

What is the value of professional certification?

Recognition for and therefore the value of professional certification is rising within the information security domain. In an increasing number of markets across Europe, …

Five key security, identity and access management trends

CA Technologies announced five key trends for security and identity and access management (IAM) that will impact organizations and security professionals in 2015 as they …

Unlock your digital world with True Key

Intel Security recently previewed True Key, a new way to unlock your digital world. It combines both password management with simple and secure multi-factor …

Reactions to David Cameron’s plan to ban end-to-end encryption

On Tuesday, British Prime Minister David Cameron announced his plan to introduce new surveillance powers in the UK, and ban applications that use end-to-end encryption. Here …

January’s Patch Tuesday marks the start of a new era

Microsoft’s January 2015 patch Tuesday marks the start of a new era. It seems that Microsoft’s trend towards openness in security has reversed and the company that …

Cyber attacks demonstrated on autonomous ground vehicles

Mission Secure Inc. (MSi), a cyber defense technology and solutions provider, and Perrone Robotics Inc. (PRI), a provider of robotic and autonomous ground vehicle solutions, …

Employees are still the biggest IT threat

Well-funded hackers with sophisticated tools made headlines and worried organizational leadership throughout 2014, yet the primary reason endpoint security risk has become …

GFI adds multi server tools to mail security in MailEssentials 2015

GFI Software released GFI MailEssentials 2015, an evolution of the email security platform that adds major enhancements including scalability and load balancing capabilities …

Cost of breach vs. cost of deployment

In security terms, 2014 read like a who’s who of data breaches. Huge, global companies like Target, eBay and Coca-Cola have succumbed to data loss. Public services like …

Protecting personal data in the consumer product industry

Eight in 10 consumers (80 percent) say they are more likely to buy from consumer products (CP) companies that they believe protect their personal information, yet only 37 …

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