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	2017-09-28 10:23:54	CALLIGO ACQUIRES LUXEMBOURG-BASED IT SERVICES BUSINESS AMS SYSTEMS PSF (lien direct)	Calligo, a leading global cloud solution provider, today announces that it has purchased AMS Systems PSF, a highly respected Luxembourg based IT Services business that provides managed services and cloud infrastructure to the financial services sector. Founded in 2011, Calligo provides trusted, privacy-conscious cloud solutions to businesses across the globe. Calligo's emphasis on GDPR services ...	Guideline		★★★★★
	2017-09-25 09:30:41	A quarter of UK councils hit by ransomware (lien direct)	Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-enabled security and data protection solutions, today released findingsÂ that show UK councils are proving a tempting target for ransomware attacks, with more than a quarter (27%) having fallen victim according to the findings of its Freedom of Information (FoI) request issued to 430 UK councils. Key findings:Â Â ...	Guideline
	2017-09-22 09:57:22	Beyond the Phish Report from Wombat Security Reveals the No. 1 Problem Area for End-Users is Protecting Confidential Information (lien direct)	Wombat Security Technologies (Wombat), the leading provider of cyber security awareness and training, today announces the release of its 2017 Beyond the Phish Report. The analysis of more than 70 million questions and answers – a significant increase from 20 million in 2016 – across 10 categories identifies strengths and weaknesses tied both directly to ...	Guideline		★★
	2017-09-20 10:46:40	First Half 2017 Breach Level Index Report: Identity Theft and Poor Internal Security Practices Take a Toll (lien direct)	Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today released the latest findings of theÂ Breach Level Index, a global database of public data breaches, revealing 918 data breaches led to 1.9 billion data records being compromised worldwide in the first half of 2017. Compared to the last six months of 2016, the number of lost, stolen ...	Guideline
	2017-09-18 10:34:26	Netskope Report Reveals Bulk of Cloud Services Still Not GDPR-Ready (lien direct)	Netskope, the leader in cloud security, today announced the release of the September 2017 Netskope Cloud Reportâ„¢ on enterprise cloud service usage and trends. With the compliance deadline for the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fast approaching in May 2018, this quarter's report took a close look at GDPR readiness among enterprise cloud ...	Guideline
	2017-09-12 09:47:14	Cyber risk: Why Cybersecurity Is Important (lien direct)	Our world today is ruled by technology and we can't do without it at all. From booking our flight tickets, to catching up with an old friend, technology plays an important role in it. However, the same technology may betray you when it's vulnerable and could lead to loss of essential data. Cyber security, alongside ...	Guideline
	2017-09-12 09:36:02	Trend Micro Midyear Report Highlights Need for Proactive Security (lien direct)	Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today released its 2017 Midyear Security Roundup: The Cost of Compromise, detailing the threats from the first half of 2017, which continue to disrupt and challenge IT planning. Businesses are faced with increased ransomware, Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams and Internet of ...	Guideline
	2017-09-07 09:42:05	Tech elite aren\'t insane libertarians, says Stanford study (lien direct)	The researchers spoke to 600 “elite technology company leaders and founders.” They concluded that these exalted beings actually prove that “values and predispositions can override their self-interest.” Read Full StoryÂ ORIGINAL SOURCE: CNet	Guideline
	2017-09-07 09:30:25	Organisations Deploying Artificial Intelligence Are Creating Jobs and Increasing Sales (lien direct)	Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has today announced the findings of â€œTurning AI into concrete value: the successful implementers' toolkitâ€, a study of nearly 1,000 organizations with revenues of more than $500m that are implementing artificial intelligence (AI), either as a pilot or at scale[1]. The research both counters fears ...	Guideline		★★★★★
	2017-09-06 16:33:16	81 percent of security professionals say skills required for cybersecurity have changed (lien direct)	Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organisations, today announced the results of a study conducted in July by Dimensional Research that examined how organisations are addressing the cybersecurity skills gap. According to Tripwire's study, 93 percent of security professionals are concerned about the cybersecurity skills gap, ...	Guideline
	2017-09-06 16:31:40	Emerging Threats Are Encouraging Greater Collaboration Among IT Security Professionals (lien direct)	Concerns around emerging threats such as ransomware and polymorphic malware have sparked a significant increase in collaboration by the cybersecurity industry, according to new research published today by AlienVault®, the leading provider of Unified Security Managementâ„¢ (USMâ„¢) and crowdsourced threat intelligence. According to the survey of over 600 conference participants at Black Hat USA, security ...	Guideline
	2017-09-05 09:37:42	Protecting data against attacks – cyber and otherwise. (lien direct)	Passwords are continuously being stolen and sold on the Internet for profit. This is leading to larger and more dangerous attacks, with a range of high-profile companies suffering from data breaches. Experts have estimated that over 300 billion username and password combinations will be at risk of being hacked, stolen and sold on the dark ...	Guideline
	2017-08-25 09:19:56	New Research Reveals 68 Percent of IT Organisations Have No to Modest Confidence to Manage Digital Threats (lien direct)	RiskIQ, the leader in digital threat management, today announced that it has published its 2017 State of Enterprise Digital Defence Report, available for download at https://www.riskiq.com/white-paper/state-of-digital-defense-2017/. The report, based on a survey of 465 information security decision makers in the US and UK, found that business digital transformation and the external threat landscape have outpaced ...	Guideline
	2017-08-24 09:35:00	Malwarebytes Introduces Malwarebytes for Mac to Protect Against Rising Levels of Mac Malware (lien direct)	Malwarebytesâ„¢, the leader in advanced malware prevention and remediation solutions, today announced the release of Malwarebytes for Mac, featuring real-time protection to automatically block and remove cyber threats, including malware, adware and potentially unwanted programs. The innovative and fast detection engine has minimal impact on device operations to ensure Mac computers run like they should, ...	Guideline		★★★
	2017-08-22 10:14:16	Fortinet Threat Landscape Report Reveals Poor Security Hygiene and Risky Applications Enable Destructive Cyberattacks to Spread Infection at Record Pace (lien direct)	Fortinet, the global leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions, today announced the findings of its latestÂ Global Threat Landscape Report. The research reveals that poor cybersecurity hygiene and risky application usage enables destructive worm-like attacks to take advantage of hot exploits at record speed. Adversaries are spending less time developing ways to break in, and instead are ...	Guideline		★★★★★
	2017-08-21 10:00:15	Killer robots: Experts warn of \'third revolution in warfare\' (lien direct)	More than 100 leading robotics experts are urging the United Nations to take action in order to prevent the development of “killer robots”.In a letter to the organisation, artificial intelligence (AI) leaders, including billionaire Elon Musk, warn of “a third revolution in warfare”. View Full StoryÂ ORIGINAL SOURCE: BBC.co.uk	Guideline		★★★★
	2017-08-17 09:35:35	Attackers Use Pulse Wave DDoS to Pin Down Multiple Targets (lien direct)	New findings from Imperva Incapsula researchÂ published today, details the emergence of a new DDoS assault pattern, which has beenÂ named Pulse Wave. Â According to lead researcher Igal Zeifman, â€œPulse Wave DDoS represents a new attack methodology, made up of a series of short-lived pulses occurring in clockwork-like succession, which accounts for some of the most ...	Guideline
	2017-08-16 10:06:06	Alert Logic Releases 2017 Cloud Security Report (lien direct)	Alert Logic, the leading provider of Security-as-a-Service solutions for the cloud, today announced the availability of its 2017 Cloud Security Report. The report analyses customer data from more than 3,800 Alert Logic cloud, on-premises and hybrid cloud customers over an 18 month period, from August 1, 2015 to January 31, 2017.Â Report findings are based ...	Guideline
	2017-08-14 09:44:37	Everton FC tackles data security in the cloud with Netskope Active Platform (lien direct)	Netskope, the leader in cloud security, today announced a deal with Everton FC to implement software which protects the Premier League club's confidential data in the cloud. The Netskope Active Platform analyses all cloud services – sanctioned and unsanctioned – for all employees (whether on premises or remote) to provide complete visibility into what ...	Guideline
	2017-08-11 09:48:17	One Identity Safeguard Introduces Frictionless Security for Privileged Accounts to Aid in Organizations\' Digital Transformation (lien direct)	One Identity, a proven leader in helping organizations get identity and access management (IAM) right, today announced a new version of its One Identity Safeguard privileged access management solution. The new solution, called One Identity Safeguard 2.0, includes new features that enable user flexibility and add redundancy while aiding the security of today's hybrid infrastructures, ...	Guideline		★★★★★
	2017-08-11 09:04:09	Biological malware: Scientists use DNA to hack a computer (lien direct)	Scientists at the University of Washington in Seattle, have successfully been able to code a malware program into a DNA sample and use it to hack into a computer that was studying it. By doing this, they have exposed a weakness in systems that could lead to hackers taking control of computers in research centres, ...	Guideline		★★★
	2017-08-08 12:33:04	Vodafone Joins prpl Foundation to Spur Open-Source Innovation in the Digital Home and Smart Gateways (lien direct)	The prpl Foundation, an open-source, community-driven consortium with a focus on enabling the security and interoperability of embedded devices for the smart society of the future, today announced Vodafone Group has joined the Foundation. As a leading multi-national telecommunications provider and Europe's fastest-growing fixed broadband provider, Vodafone joins prpl with the intent to accelerate the ...	Guideline
	2017-08-08 09:51:45	The CIO will report to the CISO (lien direct)	J.J. Guy, Senior Director of Cloud Engineering, Carbon Black Several years ago, security leaders in many organisations were promoted from a mid-tier manager to the CISO.Â In the early org chart iterations, security was considered as â€œjust one more jobâ€ of the IT department, so the manager who owns security took the CISO title but ...	Guideline
	2017-08-03 08:57:30	Premier League club\'s commitment to GDPR (lien direct)	West Ham United has established a partnership with leading cyber security consultancy Foregenix to help safeguard its data and prepare for the introduction of tough new data privacy rules. The project will include a number of cyber security initiatives and build on the work carried out as part of the club's move to their new ...	Guideline
	2017-08-03 08:55:35	Zscaler ThreatLabZ reveals malicious content delivered over SSL/TLS has more than doubled in six months (lien direct)	Zscaler, Inc., the leading cloud security company, today announced the findings of a study from Zscalerâ„¢ ThreatLabZ showing that malicious threats using SSL encryption are on the rise in 2017. According to the study, an average of 60 percent of the transactions in the Zscaler cloud, the largest security cloud, have been delivered over SSL/TLS. ...	Guideline
	2017-08-01 10:36:42	Nearly a third of cyber security professionals admit to \'squatting\' on their competitors\' domains (lien direct)	Â DomainTools, the leader in domain name and DNS-based cyber threat intelligence, today announced the results of a survey which found that nearly a third (28%) of cyber security professionals have bought domain names to deflect business away from competitors. Cybersquatting, like most cybercrime, is done for profit and is designed to steal legitimate internet traffic ...	Guideline
	2017-07-31 09:12:02	Malwarebytes international ransomware study reveals UK most likely to pay the ransom (lien direct)	Malwarebytesâ„¢,Â the leading advanced malware prevention, and remediation solution released its â€œSecond Annual State of Ransomware Reportâ€ today, conducted by Osterman Research. The multi-country study surveyed 1,054 companies across the United States, France, U.K., Germany, Australia, and Singapore and revealed that almost half (49 per cent) of UK businesses believe the ransom demanded should be paid ...	Guideline
	2017-07-28 09:32:36	Mimecast Report: 45 Million Emails Passed by Incumbent Email Security Systems, Nearly 25% are â€œUnsafeâ€ (lien direct)	Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email and data security company, today announced the results of its third quarterly Email Security Risk Assessment (ESRA), a report of the results of tests which measure the effectiveness of incumbent email security systems. This quarter's assessment noted a continued challenge of securing organizations from malicious attachments, dangerous files ...	Guideline		★★★★
	2017-07-26 14:28:29	IT Security Professionals Foresee an Escalation in DDoS Attacks Throughout the Rest of 2017 (lien direct)	IT securityÂ professionals have predicted that DDoS attacks will become more frequent and devastating in the year ahead, with many already preparing for attacks that could disrupt the UK’s Brexit negotiations and cause outages worldwide, according to new research from Corero Network Security, a leading provider of real-time DDoS defence solutions. More than half (57%) of ...	Guideline
	2017-07-26 09:57:12	Thales strengthens its multi-cloud data security portfolio (lien direct)	Thales, a leader in critical information systems, cybersecurity and data security, is making it easier for organisations to manage and secure their data in multi-cloud environments. Its advanced data security solutions integrate with the leading cloud service provider platforms from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, Microsoft and Salesforce, allowing users to establish strong safeguards around ...	Guideline		★★★
	2017-07-20 10:28:40	Thales: As GDPR approaches, retail data breaches remain unacceptably high (lien direct)	Two in five retailers across the globe have experienced a data breach in the past year, according to the 2017 Thales Data Threat Report, Retail Edition, released today. The report, issued by Thales, a leader in critical information systems, cybersecurity and data security, in conjunction with analyst firm 451 Research, reveals that a staggering ...	Guideline
	2017-07-20 10:19:00	Russian man who helped develop Citadel malware gets 5 years (lien direct)	A Russian man who prosecutors say helped develop and distributeÂ malwareÂ designed to steal personal financial information was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison. Mark Vartanyan, also known as “Kolypto,” was sentenced by US District Court Judge Mark Cohen in Atlanta after pleading guilty in March to computer fraud, federal prosecutors said. Vartanyan received two years ...	Guideline
	2017-07-19 09:37:58	White House \'rumoured to close State Department\'s only cyber security office\' as top diplomat quits (lien direct)	It has been reported that the cyber security office in the State Department may be closed as its top diplomat quits. Christopher Painter, the Coordinator for Cyber Issues, is leaving his post at the end of the month after well over two decades of leadership on the issue, perÂ Politico. The news outlet also reported that ...	Guideline
	2017-07-19 09:33:05	A Third of Security Professionals Under-Prepared to Defend Cyber Threats (lien direct)	One in three (32%) security professionals lack effective intelligence to detect and action cyber threats, according to a new survey* from Anomali, the provider of market-leading threat intelligence platforms. The results also revealed that almost a quarter (24%) believe they are at least one year behind the average threat actor, with half of this sample ...	Guideline
	2017-07-19 09:25:52	WannaCry Fallout: 80% of Brits more worried about how organisations store their data following latest attacks (lien direct)	New research by leading information security company Clearswift shows how attitudes to cyber security have changed in the boardroom and among staff in the wake of the recent WannaCry attack, surveying 600 business decision makers and 1,200 employees across the UK, US, Germany and Australia. Within a day the WannaCry attack, which affected major ...	Guideline	Wannacry
	2017-07-18 09:23:02	Sonatype 2017 State of the Software Supply Chain Report: DevOps Practices Reduce Use of Defective Open Source Components by 63% (lien direct)	Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced the release of its third annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report. This year's report highlights risks lurking within open source software components and quantifies the empirical benefits of actively managing software supply chain hygiene. Organizations that are actively managing the quality of ...	Guideline		★★
	2017-07-17 10:30:45	Security Serious Interview with Quentyn Taylor: Security Leader Winner 2016 (lien direct)	I got on the phone with QuentynÂ Taylor, Director of Information Security EMEA for Canon Europe and we had a friendly chat about his participation in last year's Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards where he won the Security Leader Award. As always, Quentyn is extra polite and he encourages our team to â€œkeep up the good ...	Guideline
	2017-07-14 10:30:25	Corero Announces Edinburgh Office Expansion to fuel DDoS Research & Development (lien direct)	Corero Network Security, the leading provider of real-time DDoS defence solutions, today announced plans to expand its Research & Development office by doubling the number of engineers in the Edinburgh, UK office location.Â The office expansion reinforces Corero's commitment to innovation within the DDoS mitigation market with real-time, automated DDoS defence solutions. Julian Palmer, ...	Guideline
	2017-07-12 15:51:17	Cybersecurity Industry feels GDPR is Stifling Innovation (lien direct)	The cybersecurity industry believes that the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is stifling innovation according to the latest survey carried out by AlienVault, a leading crowdsourced threat intelligence provider. In a recent survey of over 900 conference participants at Infosecurity Europe, almost half (49%) of respondents said that the threat of GDPR fines is ...	Guideline		★★★
	2017-07-06 10:08:51	Largest cryptocurrency exchange hacked. Over $1 million worth of Bitcoin stolen (lien direct)	Bithumb, one of the world’s largest Bitcoin and Ether cryptocurrency exchanges, has been breached resulting in the loss of more than $1 Million in cryptocurrencies after a number of its user accounts were compromised. We reached out to some of the world’s leading cybersecurity experts for their thoughts on this latest hack. Ben Hertzberg, research ...	Guideline	Bithumb	★★★★★
	2017-07-06 09:44:55	Frost & Sullivan Recognises Gemalto for Leadership in Encryption and Data Protection (lien direct)	Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced today it has been awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2017 Encryption and Data Protection Technology Leadership Award. Frost & Sullivan analysts independently evaluated Gemalto's SafeNet data protection and encryption solutions, in particular, the commercial success, growth potential, operational efficiency, and benefits provided to customers. Each year, ...	Guideline		★★
	2017-07-04 09:06:41	EMEA businesses turn to public cloud in spite of security doubts (lien direct)	Businesses in EMEA are increasing their investment in public cloud, despite ongoing security concerns and a perceived lack of understanding about who is responsible for keeping their data safe, according to the findings of a study of IT decision makers released today by Barracuda Networks, Inc. (NYSE: CUDA), the leader in Cloud-enabled security and data ...	Guideline		★★★★★
	2017-07-03 11:24:59	71% of UK Consumers Agree Fake News is a Growing Problem (lien direct)	TalendÂ (NASDAQ: TLND), a leader inÂ cloudÂ andÂ big dataÂ integration software, commissioned a new international consumer and IT business survey. This survey conducted by Researchscape reveals that 71% of UK consumers agree that 'fake news' is a growing problem that makes them 'distrust the news and data that is available publicly'. According to the survey, US and German citizens ...	Guideline
	2017-07-03 10:22:16	BCS Launches Bid to Prevent Another NHS WannaCry Epidemic (lien direct)	BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, is leading a new effort to improve cybersecurity within the NHS in a bid to head off another WannaCry-style incident. View Full StoryÂ ORIGINAL SOURCE: Info Security Magazine	Guideline	Wannacry
	2017-06-30 14:28:05	Over 90% of cyber security experts believe the UK\'s political landscape has been manipulated by fake news (lien direct)	Â DomainTools, the leader in domain name and DNS-based cyber threat intelligence, today announced the results of a survey which found that 91% of cyber security professionals believe that the UK's political landscape has been manipulated by fake news. When asked if they thought that they had personally been affected by fake news, 61% agreed that ...	Guideline
	2017-06-30 09:28:39	No surprise as only half of local authorities are prepared for a cyber attack (lien direct)	Just over half (53%) of local authorities across the UK are prepared to deal with a cyber attack according to research by PwC. While the latest PwC Global CEO survey found that 76% of UK CEOs are concerned about cyber threats, only 35% of local authority leaders are confident that their staff are well equipped ...	Guideline
	2017-06-28 10:19:43	MP Cyber Attack Further Proof That Weak Passwords Are The Biggest Threat To Data Security (lien direct)	Leading Identity and Access Management specialists My1Login says that weak passwords and poor ID management are likely to have contributed to the MP email cyber attack at the weekend. Parliament was hit by a “sustained and determined” cyber-attack last Friday, with hackers attempting to gain access to MPs’ and their staffers’ email accounts. Both houses ...	Guideline
	2017-06-27 09:45:18	Majority of cyber professionals not confident UK government can protect itself from cyberattacks (lien direct)	Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organisations, today announced the results of a survey of 350 information security professionals that found 69 percent are not confident in the ability of the U.K. government to protect itself from cyberattacks in 2017. The survey was conducted June 6-8, ...	Guideline
	2017-06-27 09:42:40	Nearly half of UK office workers believe automation will have a positive impact on their organisation, finds new study (lien direct)	Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, today revealed findings of its research showing that nearly half (48%) of UK office workers are optimistic about the impact automation technologies will have on the workplace of the future. However, the cost of implementation and lack of infrastructure are big barriers to adoption for ...	Guideline		★★★
	2017-06-26 10:04:19	Business demands for agility and innovation prompt rise of cloud native applications: adoption is set to double by 2020 (lien direct)	New research from Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, indicates a significant step change in enterprise cloud adoption through the increased use of cloud native applications – applications and services built to perform optimally in the cloud, leveraging Platform as a Service (PaaS). Driven by recognition that cloud-native applications can enable ...	Guideline

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