CISSP Study Guide, 2nd Edition
The CISSP certification is a globally-recognized, vendor neutral exam for information security professionals. The newest edition of this study guide is aligned to cover all of …
BYOD increases costs for most organizations
The results of a study by Lieberman Software Corporation confirms that BYOD (bring your own device) increases costs to businesses. Respondents were asked if they believed …
Nepalese government websites serving backdoor
Two websites belonging to the Nepalese government have been injected with malicious code that tries to take advantage of a Java vulnerability (CVE-2012-0507) in order to …
Defense contractor targeted with “sexy” spam carrying malware
Targeted spam campaigns take many forms and take advantage a variety of natural human responses and feelings such as curiosity, fear, or lust. This last one spotted bet on the …
Rapid7 Nexpose introduces IPv6 discovery and scanning capabilities
Rapid7 announced that the new version of its vulnerability management solution, Rapid7 Nexpose, introduces features for discovering and scanning IPv6 assets that organizations …
6+ million malware samples created in the last 3 months
In the second quarter of 2012 alone, more than six million new malware samples were created, a similar figure to the first quarter, according to PandaLabs. The average number …
Olympics and Android hit by malware and rogue apps
GFI Software released its report of the most prevalent threat detections encountered last month. In July, GFI threat researchers observed a number of malware attacks targeting …
BYOD is overtaking the workplace, security is top concern
Across the U.S. and Europe, the majority (78 percent) of enterprise IT decision makers say that employees are already using consumer devices to conduct company business, …
Facebook Developer World HACK 2012 announced
Facebook announced the Facebook Developer World HACK 2012, a series of events hosted around the world throughout August and September. Facebook Developer HACKs are day-long …
RSA and Bit9 team to accelerate cyber forensics investigations
Bit9 announced an agreement with RSA to integrate Bit9’s cloud-based software reputation service with RSA NetWitness Spectrum Live service. Under terms of the agreement, …
Next Level Security Systems releases new security management platform
Next Level Security Systems announced the expansion of its NLSS Gateway product suite with the introduction of the NLSS Gateway 5000, an enterprise-class unified appliance …
Microsoft confirms IE10 will have “Do Not Track” on by default
When Microsoft released the preview of Internet Explorer 10 at the beginning of June and announced that in Windows 8 the browser will be sending a “Do Not Track” …
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