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itsecurityguru.webp 2018-06-19 16:12:03 Ensono Announces Partnership with Alert Logic for Threat Detection and Response on AWS (lien direct) Ensono™, a leading hybrid IT services provider, partnered with Alert Logic, a leading provider of Security-as-a-Service solutions, to deliver continuous monitoring, threat detection and response for Ensono's managed Amazon Web Services (AWS) clients. Ensono will leverage Alert Logic's managed security service offering built on Alert Logic Cloud Defender suite to deliver increased security and compliance ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-06-19 10:39:03 Not so private eye: Got an Axis network cam? You\'ll need to patch it, unless you like hackers (lien direct) Researchers have detailed a string of vulnerabilities that, when exploited in combination, would allow for hundreds of models of internet-linked surveillance cameras to be remotely hijacked. Security biz VDOO said today it privately alerted cam-maker Axis Communications to the seven bugs it found in its gizmos, leading to the manufacturer issuing firmware updates for roughly 400 models ... Guideline ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-06-19 10:37:02 Fraudster admits she was OPM dealer: Leaked US govt staff files used to bag cash, car loans (lien direct) A woman has fessed up to using people’s personal information, leaked online from the US government’s Office of Personnel Management mega-hack, to take out loans and open bank accounts. Karvia Cross, 39, of Bowie, Maryland, USA, pleaded guilty on Monday in the eastern district of Virginia to one count of identity theft and conspiracy to commit bank ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-06-18 10:40:05 Donald Trump hails successful summit with Kim but North Korean cyberattacks went unaddressed (lien direct) Among the subjects President Donald Trump apparently didn't discuss with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore – the regime's human rights abuses, its exports of missile technology and its mistreatment of US prisoners – there's one more: its long record of dangerous cyberattacks against sensitive targets in the US and allied nations. Experts warn ... Guideline ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-06-15 10:19:00 Alert Logic Adds C-suite Executives to Meet Growing Customer Demand for Security Solutions and Proactive Analyst Services (lien direct) Alert Logic, the leading provider of Security-as-a-Service solutions, announced new executives have joined the company's leadership team to accelerate adoption of the company's security platform and analyst services that protect organisations at a lower cost with less effort and faster time to value. Sydna Kelley joins as Senior Vice President of Customer Success & Technology ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-31 12:47:01 RiskIQ\'s Q1 Mobile Threat Landscape Report finds cryptocurrency and feral apps dominate; malicious apps in global app stores decline (lien direct) RiskIQ, the global leader in digital threat management, today released its Mobile Threat Landscape Q1 2018 Report, which analysed 120 mobile app stores and more than two billion daily scanned resources. The findings showed that taking advantage of the popularity and volatility of the cryptocurrency landscape is paying off for threat actors via the mobile ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-29 14:51:04 UK the most breached country in Europe, but organisations aren\'t feeling the threat (lien direct) Thales, a leader in critical information systems, cybersecurity and data security, announces the results of its 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, European Edition, revealing the UK as Europe's most breached country of last year. However, despite a 24 per cent increase in the number of attacks – figures rose from 43 per cent to 67 ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-29 14:45:00 Singapore security alert as IoT vulnerability impacts SingTel routers (lien direct) NewSky Security has uncovered a security vulnerability across all routers from Singapore's leading internet service provider, SingTel. The uncovered vulnerability could potentially give access to all devices connected to the affected routers. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: Channel Asia Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-25 13:32:03 (Déjà vu) Research reveals lack of expert staff and budgetary constraints are primary reasons for non-compliance with GDPR (lien direct) Alert Logic, the leading provider of Security-as-a-Service solutions, today announced data from Crowd Research Partners' 2018 GDPR Compliance Report that shows only seven percent of companies were on track to achieve European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance by the May 25, 2018 deadline, with the majority citing lack of expert staff for their failure to comply with ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-24 12:44:02 Solving the problem of insider threats to enterprise cybersecurity (lien direct) There are many threats to enterprise cyber security with most coming from external threat actors. One of the most overlooked threats that companies are not safe from is insider threats. Security professionals are constantly being warned about insider threats and in A10 Networks AIR report earlier this year almost half (48 percent) of IT leaders ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-23 15:35:02 Okta Eliminates Passwords, Backed by New Okta ThreatInsight (lien direct) Okta, Inc., the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, today announced that organisations can replace passwords with stronger authentication for employees, partners, and customers with the launch of Okta's new contextual access management features. By combining signals such as device, location, and network context, with threat intel from across Okta's ecosystem through Okta's ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-18 08:47:05 Beware the Black Axe Gang: Business Email Compromise Campaigns Observed in 2017 (lien direct) Over the past 12 months, CrowdStrike, the leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, has typically observed two different types of Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams: Wire transfer attempts and compromises that have led to follow-on spam campaigns. Regarding fraudulent wire transfers, the criminals typically get caught on the initial attempt, or they get caught on the ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-17 15:40:04 Rising Nation Cyber Attacks from Lebanon & the Netherlands (lien direct) Optiv Security, the world's leading security solutions integrator, has published its 2018 Cyber Threat Intelligence Estimate (CTIE) which details the current state of the cyber-threat landscape and uses estimative intelligence to predict how that landscape stands to change in the future. This report is generated to provide Optiv's clients with a global view of security ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-17 15:34:00 RiskIQ implicates Ethereum-stealing phishing ATS in infamous Amazon hijack (lien direct) RiskIQ, the global leader in digital threat management, today released a report profiling a phishing automated transfer system (ATS) dubbed MEWKit, which targets users of the Ethereum exchange MyEtherWallet and is now proven to be complicit in the infamous April 24, 2018, hijack of Amazon DNS servers. The report, named “MEWKit: Cryptotheft's Newest Weapon,” reveals ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-16 14:28:03 Fortinet Threat Landscape Report Reveals an Evolution of Malware to Exploit Cryptocurrencies (lien direct) Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced the findings of its latest Global Threat Landscape Report. The research reveals cybercriminals are evolving their attack methods to increase their success rates and speed infections. While ransomware continues to impact organizations in destructive ways, there are indications that some cybercriminals ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-16 14:25:01 EfficientIP DNS Threat Report reveals the cost per attack has increased by 57% to $715,000 for organizations globally (lien direct) EfficientIP, a leading specialist in DNS security to ensure service continuity, user protection and data confidentiality, today announced the results of its 2018 Global DNS Threat Report. It explored the technical causes and behavioral responses towards DNS-based threats and their potential effects on businesses across the world. Over the past year, organizations on average faced ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-15 13:43:03 UK Consumers Vow to Punish Businesses that Fail to Safeguard Their Data and Reward Those that Put Data Protection First (lien direct) New findings from a global research study by Veritas Technologies, a leader in multi-cloud data management, reveal that UK consumers have little trust in organisations to safeguard their personal data. With more and more companies suffering data breaches and hackers seemingly one step ahead, nearly two in five (39 per cent) of UK consumers believe most ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-10 10:13:04 Kaspersky Lab discover critical vulnerabilities in a popular industrial protocol, affecting products from multiple vendors (lien direct) Kaspersky Lab ICS CERT has analyzed the OPC UA (Object Linking and Embedding for Process Control Unified Automation) protocol, which is designed for secure data transfer between servers and clients in industrial systems, including critical infrastructure. Analysis discovered 17 zero-day vulnerabilities in the protocol's implementation, leading to denial-of-service threat attacks, as well as remote code ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-10 10:07:04 How Iran\'s Russia-Inspired Hackers Could Retaliate To Trump\'s Nuclear Deal Retreat (lien direct) Iran has increasingly moved into the clandestine side of the online world to infiltrate enemies and counter threats. With President Trump’s decision to remove the U.S. from the nuclear deal with Iran, many now fear the nation’s hackers, inspired by Russia’s successes in online sabotage, will lead the charge in response to American antagonism. View ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-05-09 14:23:02 Malaysia election: Politicians claim phones hacked; probe shows spam calls from unknown bot attacks (lien direct) Malaysian politicians on Wednesday (May 9) say their mobile phones have been hacked and are being spammed by calls allegedly originating from the United States. “BN leaders’ handphones have been under technical attack since morning,” said Barisan Nasional (BN) Strategic Communications director Datuk Seri Rahman Dahlan. “Calls from overseas keep coming in every few seconds! To ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-30 12:24:05 Fake five-star reviews being bought and sold online (lien direct) BBC 5 live Investigates was able to buy a false, five-star recommendation placed on one of the world’s leading review websites, Trustpilot. It also uncovered online forums where Amazon shoppers are offered full refunds in exchange for product reviews. Both companies said they do not tolerate false reviews. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: BBC Guideline ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-30 12:21:04 Degrees alone aren\'t enough to keep cybersecurity defences effective for the long term (lien direct) University qualifications in cybersecurity are important but are only a start to keeping up with the changing cybersecurity threat, according to a corporate cybersecurity executive and educator who is currently leading nearly 3500 attendees through an online cybersecurity skills course focused on phishing countermeasures. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: CSO Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-26 11:26:01 Ever wondered how to make malware visual…Enter Maltoons! (lien direct) If you’re a security professional who has pondered the question of how to visually demonstrate the nastiness of malware, then wonder no more! Lastline, a leading advanced network based malware protection company  announced today the launch of Maltoons™, malware cartoons designed to help media and security professionals visualize and raise awareness of malware, cybercrime tactics, and ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-26 09:53:00 Only 7 per cent of businesses GDPR-compliant as deadline looms, data privacy gains prominence (lien direct) In the wake of the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica data misuse, public attention around the importance of data privacy has been heightened. Yet, with only a month until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline comes into effect, 93 per cent of respondents to a new survey from business analytics leader SAS say they are not yet fully ... Guideline ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-25 14:40:02 (Déjà vu) With Deadline One Month Out, Many US Companies Not Ready for GDPR, CompTIA Survey Reveals (lien direct) A significant percentage of U.S. companies are uncertain about or unprepared for the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that takes effect one month from today, according to a new survey by CompTIA, the world's leading technology association. “Confusion about the regulations remains a significant problem for many companies,” said Todd Thibodeaux, CompTIA president ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-18 10:31:00 Transavia keeps business flying with One Identity (lien direct) One Identity, a proven leader in helping organisations get identity and access management (IAM) right, is helping Dutch low-cost airline, Transavia streamline business processes. Through its One Identity Active Roles deployment for a hybrid Active Directory environment, Transavia is able to save roughly 10 minutes per user on provisioning and de-provisioning tasks covering hundreds of ... Guideline ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-16 10:51:04 NHS Digital execs showed \'little regard\' for patient ethics by signing data deal (lien direct) MPs have voiced “serious concerns” about NHS Digital's leadership, claiming execs paid “little regard” to the ethics of sharing patient details for immigration enforcement and are too close to government. Members of the House of Commons Health Committee slammed the body – which provides IT and data services for the NHS – for signing a ... Guideline ★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-12 13:12:01 Risk of compromised credentials an HR problem, say senior executives (lien direct) A worrying number of senior executives in the UK believe the risk of compromised user credentials (mainly stolen or misused passwords) – is an HR training problem, and not an IT issue, according to a study by Centrify, a leading provider of Zero Trust Security through the power of Next-Gen Access. The study, commissioned through ... Guideline ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-11 09:10:01 Bitdefender survey shows Right Size EDR, not SOC needed to address Security Flaws (lien direct) Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity technology company protecting 500 million users worldwide, today announced the results of its latest survey, showing that more than half of CISOs worldwide (65 percent UK) are worried about a global skills shortage. Sixty-nine percent of respondents around the globe also reported that their team is under resourced, with more ... Guideline ★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-10 10:57:00 The digital transformation roadblock: existing IAM solutions are creating major barriers to digital technology adoption (lien direct) Digital transformation is a much-hyped business buzzword, driven by the adoption of cloud IT services around the world. This hype has seen enterprises scramble to become more digitally agile in a fight to stay competitive. In fact, a new study by OneLogin[2], the industry leader in Unified Access Management, reveals that 92% of UK enterprises ... Guideline ★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-09 11:17:05 Malwarebytes Unveils Endpoint Protection and Response to Simplify Endpoint Monitoring, Detection and Remediation (lien direct) Malwarebytes™, the leading advanced malware prevention and remediation solution, today announced the release of Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection and Response.   When it comes to Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), most businesses fall into one of three categories: they either don't have EDR and have limited visibility into endpoint activity across their infrastructure; they have an EDR solution ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-06 11:48:05 Research Findings Show Industry Leaders Struggle to Balance Digital Innovation and Security (lien direct) Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the world's largest and most trusted cloud delivery platform, today released data noting how companies are struggling with the tug-of-war between advancing digital innovation and ensuring secure digital experiences that maintain user trust and mitigate risk. As part of a commissioned study of more than 350 global information technology leaders ... Guideline ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-04-05 12:49:04 Swimlane Selects Lastline to Augment its Automated Security Platform (lien direct) Lastline Inc., the leader in advanced network-based malware protection, today announced a partnership with Swimlane, a leader in security automation and orchestration (SAO). Together, Lastline and Swimlane help enterprises quickly and efficiently identify, inspect, and respond to advanced malware attacks without increasing the workload on security operations staff. The interopability also streamlines security operations through ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-27 13:15:04 Organisations with Threat Detection platforms can cut time taken to identify a threat by 80 percent (lien direct) A new Total Economic Impact (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by AlienVault, a leading crowdsourced threat intelligence provider, examined the potential return on investment (ROI) for organisations that deployed the AlienVault Unified Security Management (USM) Platform and has revealed excelling results for the product. Organisations that deployed the AlienVault solution saw an 80 percent ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-27 10:04:05 Over half of European companies unprepared for email-based cyberattacks (lien direct) Today Cofense, the leading provider of human-driven phishing defence solutions worldwide, announced the results of its European-wide Phishing Response Trends Report, which looked at the phishing response strategies of IT security decision-makers across a variety of industries throughout Europe. The report found that 57 percent of European companies believed they were unprepared for a phishing ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-27 09:59:02 25% decrease in DDoS attacks in Q4 2017: Verisign (lien direct) There was a 25 per cent decrease in the Distribution Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in the fourth quarter of 2017 as compared to the third quarter, a new report said on Tuesday. Verisign, a global leader in domain names and internet security, found that the largest volumetric and highest intensity DDoS attack observed by ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-27 09:25:05 (Déjà vu) Registration now open for the annual IT Security CISO Debates and Conference (lien direct) The IT Security Guru is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the IT Security CISO Debates and Conference with a comprehensive line up of topics including the cyber security skills shortage, GDPR and industry's best practices. The UK’s top CISOs and global IT Security Association Leaders will lead these exciting and current ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-26 13:30:04 Malicious Apps in Global App Stores Decrease 37 Percent, Feral Apps Lose Ground to Third-Party Stores (lien direct) Malicious mobile apps were on the decline in Q4 of 2017 largely due to a decrease in the inventory of AndroidAPKDescargar, the most prolific dealer of blacklisted apps, according to digital threat management leader RiskIQ in its Q4 mobile threat landscape report, which analysed 120 mobile app stores and more than 2 billion daily scanned ... Guideline ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-22 11:18:02 The Digital Disconnect: 70% of UK employees not equipped with necessary tools and training (lien direct) Sungard Availability Services ® (Sungard AS), a leading provider of information availability through managed IT, cloud and recovery services, today reveals that the skills shortage is having a detrimental impact on UK businesses and could pose serious risks in the years ahead. Both IT Decision Makers (31%), and Line of Business Decision Makers (41%) have ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-15 12:17:03 Germany commands highest cyber security pay in Europe (lien direct) Cyber security professionals in Germany have median base salaries on average 17% higher than in the UK according to Willis Towers Watson's Cyber Pay survey. Willis Towers Watson's Data Services High Tech Compensation survey shows that Germany leads cyber security pay in Europe, followed closely by Ireland and France. The UK ranks fifth at, driven ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-14 12:19:05 How Israel is becoming the world\'s top cyber superpower (lien direct) Israel, or “Startup Nation” as some call it, has become a world leader in cyber security. And the nation’s military is fueling its supremacy. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: Vice Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-14 12:15:04 APAC security chiefs expect imminent attack on critical systems (lien direct) Nearly 70% of cyber security leaders in the APAC region believe a major attack affecting critical infrastructure across multiple countries will happen in the next two years, a survey reveals View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: Computer Weekly Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-09 09:41:05 Seven in Ten C-Level IT Decision Makers Believe Government Should Have Done More to Explain the GDPR (lien direct) Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity technology company protecting 500 million users worldwide, released research today that reveals 74% of C-Level IT decision makers believe the government should have done more to explain to organisations what the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is, and how companies should best prepare. Simultaneously, more than half (52%) believe that ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-07 10:11:02 Businesses under pressure – Employees want same simple access to cloud applications as consumers, finds Gemalto (lien direct) New research from Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, found that the proliferation of cloud applications and use of a disparate range of devices within businesses has led to nearly two-thirds (64%) of IT leaders admitting that their security teams are considering implementing consumer-grade access to cloud services for employees. Surveying more than 1,000 ... Guideline ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-06 12:12:05 UK Reaches Top Five of Global Cloud Computing Scorecard (lien direct) BSA | The Software Alliance today released its 2018 Global Cloud Computing Scorecard, a flagship study that assesses cloud computing policies around the globe. The report ranks the UK fourth out of 24 leading IT economies, compared to its ranking of nine in 2016 – a sign that the legal and regulatory environment for cloud ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-01 10:55:00 UK\'s Top PLCs at Risk of Breaching GDPR Guidelines with Three Months to D-Day (lien direct) Digital threat leader RiskIQ, has discovered that one third of web pages belonging to 30 companies within the Financial Times Index are collecting personal data without adequate security measures, potentially breaching GDPR guidelines. RiskIQ's research found 120,072 live websites belonging to the companies and 18,457 pages across those sites that collect personal data. 35 per ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-03-01 10:54:00 Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner, tops the 2018 DataIQ 100 (lien direct) Now in its fifth consecutive year, the DataIQ 100 has been revealed once again to highlight the UK's key industry leaders who drive business success from the intelligent use of data. The Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, secured this year's number one position and celebrated the success of the organisations which recognise the need to champion ... Guideline ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-02-28 11:39:05 One Identity Named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner MQ for Identity Governance and Administration (lien direct) One Identity, a Quest Software business and proven leader in helping organizations get identity and access management (IAM) right, today announced that it has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Identity Governance and Administration. After evaluation, Gartner recognised One Identity as a Leader based on its ability to execute and completeness ... Guideline ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-02-26 11:55:04 AdaptiveMobile detects sophisticated attacks on signalling networks across five continents (lien direct) AdaptiveMobile Security, the world leader in mobile network security, today announced it has detected increasingly sophisticated attacks via the next generation of signalling protocols being used for 4G. In new research released at Mobile World Congress 2018, AdaptiveMobile presented the industry's first ever overview of real-life attacks launched over the Diameter protocol. “This research is ... Guideline ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-02-23 14:52:00 Well-Trained Cybersecurity Pros Needed to Fill 1.8 Million Open Jobs (lien direct) After an extensive two-year process, a joint task force led by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE-CS) has released a first-ever set of global curricular recommendations in cybersecurity education. This new set of guidelines, Cybersecurity Education Curriculum (CSEC2017), is designed to be the leading resource for comprehensive cybersecurity curricular ... Guideline
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