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How to develop effective honeypots

Honeypots – decoy systems used for learning cyber attackers’ capabilities and potential objectives – can be very useful to organizations, businesses, and …

Microsoft releases critical patches, improves IE security

This June Patch Tuesday we have a slightly smaller patch load from Microsoft, taking us back to more historic average releases of eight bulletins. We have just two critical …

Proactive FISMA compliance with continuous monitoring

After a great deal of debate and delay, the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) finally saw a substantive update in December 2014. For federal agencies and the …

Windows 10: More security with non-stop patching

Microsoft is ready to abandon the longstanding patching schedule that saw patches and security updates being delivered on the second Tuesday of every month. With the advent of …

Cookie warnings: Useless and bad for security?

Cookies are the official and standard and preferred way of keeping state in the (otherwise) stateless HTTP protocol. They are sometimes used for keeping track of a user beyond …

The challenges of data classification

We are living in a data driven society with globalizing economies, data transfer, and ubiquitous access to everything from everywhere. From information gateways, websites, …

Drone detection: What works and what doesn’t

Another drone was discovered flying in restricted air space around the White House two weeks ago. The Secret Service found the pilot simply because they happened to see him. …

Breach detection: Five fatal flaws and how to avoid them

When the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was passed, it fell on corporate security teams to translate its requirements into technical controls. That threw the IT Security function …

How businesses can stem the flow of leaky data

The privacy and security of corporate data is at risk like never before. Not only are businesses faced with an ever-growing variety of security threats, from sophisticated, …

Internet of Things: Whose data is it, anyway?

Everywhere you look, it seems to be that everything is becoming “smart”. On my wrist, I frequently wear a smart watch that monitors how many steps I take, what my heart rate …

Why insider threats are succeeding

Data leaks and other news events over the past few years have brought insider threats to the forefront of public attention, but most companies still lack the means or …

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The importance of encryption and key management for security practitioners

In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2015, Tsion Gonen, Chief Strategy Officer at Gemalto, talks about how if you’re going to do encryption, make sure you do it …

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