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Mobile app for single sign-on access to thousands of applications

Ping Identity announced a native mobile application that delivers single sign-on (SSO) access to thousands of applications from any device. Available for iOS and Android, the …

What are the biggest risks with the Internet of Things?

The majority of small businesses in the U.S. (82 percent) believe the Internet of Things (IoT) will bring fresh opportunities for their business, according to a new study …

Reactions to the eBay breach

A database containing eBay customers’ name, encrypted password, email address, physical address, phone number and date of birth was compromised. Here are some of the …

More enterprises to adopt multi-factor authentication

Rising security risks, and demand for seamless and secure access across any device, anytime, has triggered greater adoption of authentication solutions. A new SafeNet survey …

Hybrid cloud computing success factors

In the past three years, private cloud computing has moved from an aspiration to a tentative reality for nearly half of the world’s large organizations. Hybrid cloud …

Company and employee disconnect on BYOD security policies

Many employees do not take adequate steps to protect company information, a weakness that could result in critical security breakdowns, according to Webroot. Key findings: …

Cybercrime attack targets, victims, motivations and methods

Trustwave experts gathered the data from 691 breach investigations (a 54 percent increase from 2012) across 24 countries in addition to proprietary threat intelligence gleaned …

Insider threat and privileged user abuse

Despite heightened awareness of insider threats, most organizations continue to grapple with how to mitigate risks to their networks and sensitive information. According to a …

Facebook offers free browser-based malware scanner

People share via social media more than any other channel. But with social media exploits of personal and corporate accounts frequently making headlines, it’s time for …

Legacy cybersecurity products failed to protect 97% of organizations

A new report examines attack data captured by FireEye security appliances from 1,217 organizations around the world from October 2013 to March 2014. Offering a unique glimpse …

Most compliance officers play little role in cyber security

Seventy-five percent of compliance officers are not involved in managing cyber security risk according to a report from Kroll and Compliance Week. In a survey of senior-level …

Free privacy and security scans with McAfee Mobile Security

McAfee announced the latest version of McAfee Mobile Security that now enables consumers to run free privacy and security scans. These scans allow users to identify apps that …

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