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What the Transition to Smart Cards Can Teach the US Healthcare Industry
Healthcare information security suffers from the inherent weakness of using passwords to guard information. Chip-based smart cards could change that.
Stealing Corporate Funds Still Top Goal of Messaging Attacks
Cybercriminals focus on collecting credentials, blackmailing users with fake sextortion scams, and convincing privileged employees to transfer cash. The latter still causes the most damage, and some signs suggest it is moving to mobile.
Shifting Attacks Put Increasing ID Fraud Burden on Consumers
Card-present fraud is down, but attackers continue to find new strategies, and consumers are paying the price.
Debunking 5 Myths About Zero Trust Security
Rather than "trust but verify," a zero trust model assumes that attackers will inevitably get in — if they aren't already. However, several misconceptions are impeding its adoption.
4 Ways At-Work Apps Are Vulnerable to Attack
Collaboration applications make users and IT teams more efficient. But they come with an added cost: security.
Fighting Alert Fatigue with Actionable Intelligence
By fine-tuning security system algorithms, analysts can make alerts intelligent and useful, not merely generators of noise.
Artificial Intelligence: The Terminator of Malware
Is it possible that the combination of AI, facial recognition, and the coalescence of global mass-hack data could lead us toward a Skynet-like future?
Startup Armor Scientific Launches Multifactor Identity System
Company aims to replace usernames and passwords by combining GPS location, biometrics, and keys issued through a blockchain-based network.
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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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