How to Secure 'Permissioned' Blockchains
At the heart of every blockchain is a protocol that agrees to the order and security of transactions in the next block. Here's how to maintain the integrity of the chain.
OMG: Mirai Botnet Finds New Life, Again
The Mirai botnet refuses to die. This time, it has spawned a new bot called OMG, which Fortinet researchers have seen in the wild, and it's turning IoT devices into proxy servers.
Virtual Private Networks: Why Their Days Are Numbered
Partner Perspectives | 2/28/2018 | As companies move to the cloud and depend less on physical servers and network connections, their reliance on VPNs for security will eventually evolve, if not disappear altogether.
GDPR: The New Price We Pay for Data Privacy
Simon Marshall | 2/28/2018 | When the EU's GDPR regulations come into effect in May, the rules around how companies and individuals regard data privacy will change forever. Even for those outside Europe, this could be an expensive journey to take.
Security Starts with the User Experience
Preventing a data breach is safer and more cost-effective than dealing with a breach after it has already happened. That means a focus on security in the design phase.
Misleading Cyber Foes with Deception Technology
Partner Perspectives | 2/27/2018 | Today's deception products go far beyond the traditional honeypot by catching attackers while they are chasing down non-existent targets inside your networks.
GDPR: Your Enterprise Security Checklist
News Analysis-Security Now | 2/26/2018 | With GDPR looming, Security Now wants to help security pros create their checklist to meet the new data privacy rules.
US Government Leads World in Data Breaches
US government agencies are leading the world when it comes to data breaches, and the issue seems to be getting worse, according to a new report. However, a shift to cloud may help alleviate some problems.
10 Can't-Miss Talks at Black Hat Asia
With threats featuring everything from nation-states to sleep states, the sessions taking place from March 20-23 in Singapore are relevant to security experts around the world.
EU's NIS Directive Compounding GDPR Burdens & Confusion
News Analysis-Security Now | 2/23/2018 | With the eyes of the tech world focused on the day GDPR goes into effect, many have been missing the compounding factor of separate EU member-state InfoSec rules that will coincide with GDPR. Here's a look at the NIS Directive.
Security Liability in an 'Assume Breach' World
Partner Perspectives | 2/22/2018 | Cybersecurity today is more than an IT issue. It's a product quality issue, a customer service issue, an operational issue, and an executive issue. Here's why.
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