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NSA Surveillance Fallout Costs IT Industry Billions
Analysts predict US tech companies may lose $180 billion by 2016 due to international concerns about intelligence agencies' spying.
NSA Surveillance: First Prism, Now Muscled Out Of Cloud
Companies can no longer discount the risk of losing control of confidential corporate data in the cloud. Government data mining is here to stay, in one invasive form or another.
The New Security Architecture
Recent high profile attacks reflect a new reality in which perimeter-based security models are increasingly less effective in protecting key corporate assets and information.
4 Lessons From MongoHQ Data Breach
Security experts urge companies to implement two-factor authentication, VPNs, and graduated permission levels to better protect customer data from hackers.
Microsoft May Encrypt All Server-To-Server Communications
Microsoft admits it doesn't encrypt all server-to-server communications, opening the way for the NSA and others to access the data flow.
Avoid The Bermuda Triangle of Cloud Security
As cloud services permeate the enterprise, security still inhabits the unknown. Can enterprises venture into cloud-based security without traversing a Bermuda triangle of doubt?
Secure Your Network From Modern Hazards
Traditional security measures don't stand a chance in a data-centric world. But within the crisis lie opportunities for IT security pros.
Schneier: Time To Make NSA Eavesdropping Expensive
NSA surveillance piggybacks on corporate capabilities through cooperation, bribery, threats and compulsion, says security evangelist Bruce Schneier.
Mobile Protoype Encrypts Data First, Ships To Cloud Later
'CloudCapsule' can be used with Dropbox and Google Drive. It locks down files prior to their storage in the cloud for accessing them without a proxy.
IT Security Faces Big Data Skills and Resource Gap
In the near future, IT security teams will not be complete without at least one data scientist among its ranks.
DDoS Attack: Preparing For The Inevitable
DDoS mitigation is a challenging undertaking. Here are four steps to help you plan for the worst.
Hackers Threaten Destruction Of Obamacare Website
DDoS tool targets the federal Affordable Care Act website. But will it work?
File Sync And Sharing: Users Won't Give It Up
Users need file syncing for real business purposes, so it's up to you to figure out a way to protect the data.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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