Expert analysis

For a number of years digital forensics has referred to “the application of computer investigation and analysis techniques to gather evidence suitable for presentation …

In the 1960s and 70s the IT department was seen as a secret place ruled by powerful niche experts. They had total control of the department and who could access systems. The …

The need to identify users, control what they can access and audit their activities is fundamental to information security. Over the past decade, there has been a tsunami of …

The automatic tools that are available online save the attacker the trouble of studying attack methods and coming up with exploits to applications’ vulnerabilities. An …

Organizations of all sizes face ever-stricter regulatory and security requirements to protect their data, and that of their customers. But user provisioning systems alone …

In this age of social networks, discovering personal information about users has become increasingly easy to do, and that information can be misused at a later date for …

A recent Anonymous video admits that they’ve been fairly quiet lately. From an American and Western European perspective, this is somewhat true. In 2010, Anonymous built …

Every organization faces one challenge to their IT security position – the user. It doesn’t matter how much security training and advice a person is given – …

Threats keep evolving and are becoming more invasive, targets now go beyond the financial industry and involve any company that has sensitive information – whether its …

Didier Stevens is an IT security consultant working for a large financial corporation in Belgium. In this video recorded at Hack in The Box 2012 Amsterdam, Didier talks about …

The Industrial Control Systems Joint Working Group (ICSJWG) published “The Industrial Control Systems Common Vulnerability Disclosure Framework”, which is a …

Many of you will remember long summer days with the streets filled with laughing children congregating to play football or just hang out with their friends – I certainly …