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The growing hacking threat to e-commerce websites, part 2

In the first part of my article, I briefly revised attackers’ motivations to compromise your website. In this part, I will discuss how websites get hacked, how you can …

Wirelessly expand your iPad to 1TB

LaCie announced Fuel: a go-anywhere wireless hard drive for iPad, iPhone and Mac. Without requiring Internet access, the LaCie Fuel adds 1TB of external storage capacity to …

Week in review: Snapchat hack, backdoor in Linksys and Netgear routers, and SD memory card hacking

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and reviews: Researchers demonstrate SD memory card hacking Security researchers Andrew …

Mariposa bot author sentenced to prison

Matjaz Skorjanc, a.k.a. Iserdo, was sentenced to four years and ten months in prison last week by the District Court in Maribor, Slovenia. He was found guilty of manufacturing …

BYOD and biometrics in the enterprise – ally or enemy?

BYOD continues its victory march as the enabler of choice among employees juggling increasingly intertwined home and work lives – for IT managers however it is the stuff …

FireEye acquires Mandiant

FireEye has acquired privately held Mandiant, a provider of advanced endpoint security products and security incident response management solutions. The transaction closed on …

Consumers trust government bodies more than private organizations?

Despite high profile surveillance and data gathering incidents, consumers still appear to trust government bodies more than private sector organisations when it comes to …

Key trends in ransomware, evasion techniques and social attacks

McAfee Labs released a predictions report, analyzing 2013 trends through its Global Threat Intelligence (GTI) service to forecast the threat landscape for the coming year. In …

Four reasons why audits matter

We live in a world where assurance is a precious commodity. People with bad intentions are getting smarter every day as evidenced by the recent compromise of nearly 40 million …

What can we expect next year?

WatchGuard revealed its annual security predictions for 2014. Assembled by WatchGuard’s security research team, the list includes expected advances in ransomware, …

How have consumer attitudes changed towards data security?

Over the last few years, data has become non-exclusive; with the information consumers create and leave behind now the stuff of headlines and documentaries. From swiping a …

Sophisticated and targeted attacks on the horizon

As 2013 draws to a close, Gavin Millard a security expert from Tripwire gazes into his crystal ball and predicts what 2014 has in store for us. Targeted mobile attacks will …

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